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MantisBT

MantisBT is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Helpdesk & Ticketing category, licensed GPL-2.0 and written mainly in PHP. It has 1,810 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 22, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
1,810
Forks
764
Open issues
0
Commits, last 12 months
732
Last commit
Oct 22, 2026
Latest release
No releases
Created
Jun 29, 2010
License
GPL-2.0Open source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 22, 2026, 732 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 22, 2026
Commits, last 12 months732
Latest releaseNo GitHub releases
Releases, last 12 months0
Releases, all time0
Open issues0
Open pull requests96
Good first issues0
Contributing guideYes
Security policyYes
CreatedJun 29, 2010

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About MantisBT

Bug tracker, fits best for software development.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt.

Topics

  • mantisbt
  • php
  • bugtracker
  • hacktoberfest

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FAQ

MantisBT FAQ

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Is MantisBT free and open source?

Yes. MantisBT is open-source software released under the GPL-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run MantisBT with Docker?

MantisBT does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (PHP), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.

What are the best alternatives to MantisBT?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to MantisBT include Zammad, FreeScout and Erxes.

Is MantisBT actively maintained?

The most recent commit to MantisBT was on Oct 22, 2026 with 732 commits in the past twelve months. It had 0 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.