Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Manuscript

A better project management tool for software teams

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Manuscript launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   GitHub Projects▲718

   GitHub takes on Trello with new project management tools

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Trello▲1,003

   Powering millions of teams to work smarter, together

   2013 · trello.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Linear▲767

   Streamlined issue tracking for software teams

   2020 · linear.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Trello for Slack▲636

   Organize anything with anyone, inside Slack

   2016 · trello.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   GitScrum▲80

   Project management tool for agile teams.

   2018 · gitscrum.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Conversational GitHub Project Management▲78

   Track, report and automate GitHub workflows in Slack. Free

   2020 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Codegiant▲174

   Beautiful yet powerful tools for agile project management

   2018 · codegiant.io · its alternatives →

8. 8MN
   My new GitHub issue tracker, BugHub▲111

   2012 · bughubapp.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GitHub Project Management▲115

   No-fluff guide to building a collaborative development team

   2016 · zenhub.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The New GitBook▲639

    Your team's go-to for technical knowledge management

    2023 · gitbook.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    companies.tools▲263

    See which apps are used by your favourite product's teams

    2022 · efficient.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GitHub + Slack Integration▲367

    Full visibility into your GitHub projects right inside Slack

    2018 · slack.github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Zube 1.0 – Powerful project management for GitHub Issues▲206

    Zube lets the product team work alongside the developers. The GitHub integration always keeps developer issues up to date.

    2016 · zube.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    ProofHub▲63

    All-in-one project management & team collaboration tool

    2022 · proofhub.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Shortcut▲144

    Project management without all the management.

    2015 · shortcut.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Agantty▲119

    Free, beautiful and easy to use project management tool

    2018 · agantty.com · its alternatives →

17. 17BY
    Boost your productivity with Trello, Hipchat and Github▲46

    2012 · needforair.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Taskblaze▲137

    Project Management - tasks, mindmaps, flowcharts & docs

    2024 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Project Reports for Slack▲82

    Visualize your team's progress directly in Slack. Free.

    2020 · troopr.ai · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SOTU▲105

    Slack tool that gives a snapshot of all your team's projects

    2016 · getsotu.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Partyline▲150

    Use Slack to manage your projects

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Matterhorn▲163

    Simple and light-weight project management tool

    2015 · matterhorn.io · its alternatives →

23. 23TF
    Trello for GitHub Issues▲78

    2013 · waffle.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Flowr▲81

    Agile project management tool built over Gitlab

    2023 · flowr-app.com · its alternatives →

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