Features » History » Revision 8
Revision 7 (Jean-Philippe Lang, 2008-02-03 12:55) → Revision 8/22 (Jean-Philippe Lang, 2008-02-16 11:18)
h1. Main features 
 *Multiple projects support* 
 * Manage all your projects with one Redmine instance 
 * Each user can have a different role on each project 
 * Each project can be declared as public (visible by anyone) or private (visible by project members only) 
 * Modules (eg. wiki, repository, issue tracking, ...) can be enabled/disabled at project level 
 *Flexible role based access control* 
 * Define your own roles and set their permissions in a click 
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 *Flexible issue tracking system* 
 * Define you own statuses and issue types 
 * Workflow transitions can be set up for each issue type and role through the web-based administration interface (a default configuration can be loaded when installing the application) 
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 *Gantt chart and calendar* 
 * Automatic gantt and calendar based on issues start and due dates 
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 *Time tracking functionality* 
 * Time can be entered at project or ticket level 
 * Simple report to view time per user, issue type, category or activity 
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 *Custom fields* 
 * You can define your own custom fields for issues, projects and users 
 * Differents formats are available: text, date, integers, drop-down lists, checkboxes 
 * Custom fields can be displayed on the issue list and used as filters just like regular fields 
 *News, documents & files management* 
 * You can easily post messages and share files 
 *Per project wiki and forums* 
 * Wiki uses textile syntax and free linking within the wiki using brackets 
 * Diff and annotate views are available 
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 *Repository browser and diff viewer* 
 * Existing repositories can be attached to each of your projects 
 * Redmine lets you browse their contents, view and search changesets 
 * Diff and annotate (aka blame) viewer 
 * Supported SCM: "Subversion":http://subversion.tigris.org/, "CVS":http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/, "Mercurial":http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/, "Darcs":http://darcs.net/ and "Bazaar":http://bazaar-vcs.org/ 
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 *Feeds & email notifications* 
 * Project activity, changesets, news, issues, issue changes are available as Atom feeds 
 *Multiple LDAP authentication support* 
 * Redmine lets you authenticate users against multiple LDAP 
 * Accounts can be created on-the-fly when a user is found in the directory (optional) 
 *User self-registration support* 
 * Optionnaly, you can allow users to register online 
 * 3 account activation methods are available: automatic (no confirmation required), manual (by administrators) or through an auto generated URL sent via email 
 *Multilanguage support* 
 Thanks to many contributors, Redmine is yet available in the following languages: 
 * Bulgarian 
 * Czech 
 * Dutch 
 * English 
 * Chinese 
 * French 
 * German 
 * Hebrew 
 * Italian 
 * Japanese 
 * Korean 
 * Polish 
 * Portuguese 
 * Romanian 
 * Russian 
 * Serbian 
 * Spanish 
 * Swedish 
 * Ukrainian 
 *Multiple databases support* 
 * Redmine runs with MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite 
 h1. Feature requests 
 See the list of "requested features":http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/issues?set_filter=1&tracker_id=2.