Redmine is a flexible project management web application. It includes support for multiple projects, role-based access control, Gantt chart and calendar, management of news, documents and files, per-project wikis and forums, SCM integration and more.

Homepage: www.redmine.org

Redmine is a free and open source, web-based project management and bug-tracking tool. It includes a calendar and Gantt charts to aid visual representation of projects and their deadlines. It handles multiple projects. Redmine provides integrated project management features, issue tracking, and support for various version control systems.

The design of Redmine is significantly influenced by Trac, a software package with some similar features.

Redmine is written using the Ruby on Rails framework. It is cross-platform and cross-database. It is part of the Bitnami app library that provides an installer and virtual machine for ease of deployment.

Features

    Multiple projects
    Flexible role-based access control
    Flexible issue tracking system
    Gantt chart and calendar
    News, documents & files management
    Feeds & e-mail notifications.
    Per-project wiki
    Per-project forums
    Simple time tracking functionality
    Custom fields for issues, time-entries, projects and users
    SCM integration (SVN, CVS, Git, Mercurial, Bazaar and Darcs)
    Multiple LDAP authentication
    User self-registration
    Multiple languages
    Multiple databases
    Plugins
    REST API

AdoptionRedmine is reported to have more than 80 major installations worldwide. Among the users of Redmine are Gentoo's Summer of Code and Ruby.
 
ForkFollowing concerns with the way the feedback and patches from the Redmine community were being handled a group of Redmine developers created a fork of the project in February 2011.The fork was initially named Bluemine, but changed to ChiliProject after.

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