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Trac vs Github Actions: What are the differences?
What is Trac? Wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. It is an open-source, Web-based project management and bug tracking system. It has been adopted by a variety of organizations for use as a bug tracking system for both free and open-source software and proprietary projects and products.
What is Github Actions? Automate your workflow from idea to production. It makes it easy to automate all your software workflows, now with world-class CI/CD. Build, test, and deploy your code right from GitHub. Make code reviews, branch management, and issue triaging work the way you want.
Trac and Github Actions are primarily classified as "Project Management" and "Workflow Manager" tools respectively.
Some of the features offered by Trac are:
- Project management
- Account Manager
- Ticket system
On the other hand, Github Actions provides the following key features:
- Multiple workflow files support
- Free and open source
- Workflow run interface
Trac is an open source tool with 362 GitHub stars and 140 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Trac's open source repository on GitHub.
According to the StackShare community, Github Actions has a broader approval, being mentioned in 31 company stacks & 30 developers stacks; compared to Trac, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 9 developer stacks.
Pros of GitHub Actions
- Integration with GitHub7
- Free5
- Easy to duplicate a workflow3
- Ready actions in Marketplace3
- Configs stored in .github2
- Docker Support2
- Read actions in Marketplace2
- Active Development Roadmap1
- Fast1
Pros of Trac
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Cons of GitHub Actions
- Lacking [skip ci]5
- Lacking allow failure4
- Lacking job specific badges3
- No ssh login to servers2
- No Deployment Projects1
- No manual launch1
