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The Bug Genie

Friendly project management and issue tracking

Helpdesk & Ticketing Archived ★ 455 stars Medium setup MPL-2.0

This project is archived. Upstream development has stopped, so expect no new features or security fixes. Consider an actively maintained helpdesk & ticketing alternative.

The Bug Genie is a collaborative project management and issue tracking tool with a friendly interface. It combines bug tracking with agile project features.

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Key features

  • Issue and bug tracking
  • Agile project boards
  • Wiki and documentation
  • Time tracking

Strengths

  • Released under the MPL-2.0 license
  • Written in PHP
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM

Is The Bug Genie secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for The Bug Genie's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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