Redmine vs Worklenz

Redmine leads in popularity with 6,020 stars vs 3,150 stars for Worklenz. The 91% higher star count indicates stronger community adoption. In terms of developer contributions, Redmine has 2,465 forks, indicating strong developer engagement.

Worklenz is growing faster, adding 32 stars in the last 30 days (+1%) against adding 4 stars for Redmine (+0.1%). Worklenz is the smaller project of the two, so it is closing the gap rather than extending a lead.

Both projects show recent activity, with Redmine last updated 22 hours ago and Worklenz 3 days ago.

Redmine has been in development longer, starting 14 years ago, compared to Worklenz which began 2 years ago. This 11.7-year head start suggests Redmine may have more mature features and established processes.

The projects use different licenses: Redmine is licensed under GPL-2.0 while Worklenz uses AGPL-3.0. Consider the licensing requirements when choosing for your project.

Both tools serve similar use cases in Project Management Suites. However, they also have distinct specializations: Worklenz extends into Task Management.

Redmine provides self-hosting options for complete data control and customization, while Worklenz may be primarily cloud-based or require different deployment approaches.