Dealing with scattered project details? Simplify the time-consuming process of task allocation with MantisBT project management software. Optimize your organizational practices with precise time tracking, transparent email notifications, and insightful roadmaps. Explore MantisBT today!

MantisBT Specifications

Time Tracking

Task Management

Reporting

Budget Management

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What Is MantisBT Project Management?

Overview

MantisBT software, also known as the Mantis Bug Tracker, offers both cloud-based and on-premise project management solutions for your organization. With this program, your company can streamline its issue-tracking processes and boost project collaborations. The software provides a centralized platform for teams to report, monitor, and manage their tasks across the various stages of their project lifecycle

What Is MantisBT Project Management Best For?

This platform is popular for its affordability, making it ideal for businesses seeking an efficient issue-tracking and project management solution.

MantisBT Pricing

MantisBT is a free software. You can, however, customize it according to your organization's specific needs. Click on Get Pricing for a custom MantisBT quote.

Disclaimer: The pricing is subject to change

MantisBT Project Management Integrations

The following third-party applications integrate with MantisBT project management software:

  • GitHub
  • LambdaTest
  • iceScrum
  • Testsigma

How Does MantisBT Project Management Work?

Here's how you can navigate the dashboard and make use of the software's features:

  • Log in with your vendor-provided credentials to access MantisBT 
  • Navigate to the "Manage" section in the dashboard menu and select the "Manage Projects" tab 
  • Use the "Create New Project" button for new projects or click on a specific project name for existing projects
  • Upon clicking "Create New Project" or a project name, access the “Create Project" form.
  • Provide details such as name, description, and status in the fields below before proceeding
  • Press "Add Project" to complete the process
  • Use a role-based access feature to give teammates access to a project, sub-projects or a specific project section
You can also schedule a free MantisBT demo to learn more about its functionalities. Click on Watch Demo now!

Who Is MantisBT Project Management For?

MantisBT is designed for companies of all sizes, from small to large organizations. It is used in the following industries:

  • Automation
  • Engineering

Is MantisBT Project Management Right For You?

If you are looking for a solution to streamline issue-tracking and efficient project collaboration, MantisBT project management software might be the right choice for you. The software is SCORM-compliant to keep sensitive data safe and is designed to accommodate businesses of all sizes.

Want to learn more about MantisBT project management software? Call us at (661) 384-7070, and we will be happy to help you make the right decision for you.

MantisBT Features

This functionality empowers teams to track the time they dedicate to the different aspects of various projects. Team members can log the time they invest in solving issues or completing tasks. Project managers can, in turn, can make informed decisions about resource allocation and project timelines with MantisBT's time-tracking tool.

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This software improves in-house communication by sending notifications to your team and clients regarding updates, resolutions, or comments on specific issues. This feature helps maintain transparency, enhance collaboration, and inform stakeholders about project progress.

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The project roadmaps feature lets managers prioritize, assign, and target issues for upcoming releases. By setting target versions to unresolved problems, the project roadmap provides insights into issue resolution timelines. It also displays planned and completed issues resolved per release, allowing team leaders to properly track and visualize their progress. The project roadmaps feature also helps the project manager handle significant issues, while resolved items are found in the change log. The roadmap is a valuable tool for project planning and communication.

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MantisBT offers project-specific, role-based access control that allows team leads to manage their user permissions. This feature monitors the interaction between appropriate data access and different project components to keep your data secure and tailor user experiences.

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Pros and Cons of MantisBT

Pros

  • Allocate time to tasks to improve resource management
  • Send email notifications to update project details to internal teammates and external clients
  • Ability to handle multiple projects at a time

Cons

  • Some third-party integration dependencies, according to certain MantisBT reviews

MantisBT Reviews

Overall Rating

4.2

100 Review(s)

Rating Distribution

5

star

(38)

4

star

(42)

3

star

(19)

2

star

1

star

(1)

August 2023

Gives You a Competitive Edge

Anonymous

Not Specified

Ease of use

8

Value for money

10

Customer Support

9

Functionality

8

Pros

Facilitates easy bug and improvement reporting, effective collaboration, simplifies a previously complex task.

Cons

Occasionally, dealing with permissions can be a bit tricky.

August 2023

Bug On the Way

Shubham

Not Specified

Ease of use

9

Value for money

10

Customer Support

8

Functionality

10

Pros

Facilitates easy bug and improvement reporting, effective collaboration, simplifies a previously complex task.

Cons

Occasionally, dealing with permissions can be a bit tricky.

November 2022

Best Free Open Source Software

Rishad

Computer Software

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

8

Functionality

9

Pros

I appreciate its userfriendliness and the ability to customize it, especially since its open source and PHPbased, making it adaptable to my needs.

Cons

Initially, some colleagues had difficulties creating new issues.

November 2022

Very Simple Bug Tracking

Anonymous

Not Specified

Ease of use

7

Value for money

6

Customer Support

8

Functionality

6

Pros

Its straightforward dashboard and timeline feature make issue management easy, and integration with GitHub for code diffs is very useful.

Cons

Lacks advanced features like Gantt charts, agile reports, and Epics management, and could improve repository integration.

September 2022

Great Software for Bug Tracking

Anonymous

Not Specified

Ease of use

9

Value for money

9

Customer Support

10

Functionality

8

Pros

Easy to use, excellent project management, and clear bug visualization.

Cons

Some activityrelated fields for issues could be better structured, and the filter contains too much information, much of which is seldom used.

August 2022

Excellent, But Not Pretty, Issue Tracking

Scott

Computer Software

Ease of use

8

Value for money

9

Customer Support

10

Functionality

9

Pros

Simple installation, LAMPbased, intuitive, comprehensive interface with all necessary fields.

Cons

Limited expansion, not aesthetically pleasing, and dry documentation.

August 2022

A True Experience with MantisBT

Pankaj

Information Technology and Services

Ease of use

9

Value for money

8

Customer Support

9

Functionality

9

Pros

I appreciate the activity tracking feature but wish it had more login options like Google or other platforms.

Cons

Lack of options for logging in through Google or other platforms.

April 2022

Good and Easy Issue Tracker

Fernando

Computer Software

Ease of use

8

Value for money

9

Customer Support

10

Functionality

9

Pros

Easy to use, API and plugin capabilities.

Cons

Wishes for a more modern user interface and improved statistical functionality.

November 2021

Bug Tracking Extended

Anonymous

Not Specified

Ease of use

9

Value for money

8

Customer Support

8

Functionality

9

Pros

MantisBT excels at bug tracking, offering a complete solution for tracking issues through their lifecycle. Features like Roadmap and Wiki are helpful for management and planning.

Cons

Installation and customization for specific workflows can be challenging. The user interface may take time to get used to for newcomers.

July 2021

Good but UI is a Bit Messy

Maicol

Computer Software

Ease of use

6

Value for money

7

Customer Support

7

Functionality

6

Pros

Issue tracking is excellent, with numerous features for adding additional data to issues. Versions history, release notes, and roadmap features are appreciated.

Cons

The UI is cluttered and overwhelming for firsttime users.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, MantisBT does not offer an API to its users.