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VersionOne vs OTRS Community Edition: What are the differences?
What is VersionOne? Enterprise agile solution for software organizations scaling agile. It is a formidable Agile management solution that is both comprehensive and versatile and developed for teams and projects of various scope and size. It is a compact platform that delivers outstanding performance in terms of managing and tracking multiple teams, tasks, and projects.
What is OTRS Community Edition? A web-based ticketing systems used for Customer Service, Help Desk, IT Service Management. It is one of the most flexible web-based ticketing systems used for Customer Service, Help Desk, IT Service Management. With a fast implementation and easy customization to your needs it helps you reducing costs and increasing the efficiency and transparency of your business communication.
VersionOne and OTRS Community Edition belong to "Issue Tracking" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by VersionOne are:
- agile
- scrum
- storyboard
On the other hand, OTRS Community Edition provides the following key features:
- Support for MIME emails with attachments
- Automatic conversion of HTML into plain text messages (increased security for sensitive content and enables faster searching)
- Incoming mail can be filtered and pre-processed with complex rules, e.g. for spam messages or Queue distribution
OTRS Community Edition is an open source tool with 670 GitHub stars and 416 GitHub forks. Here's a link to OTRS Community Edition's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of OTRS Community Edition
Pros of VersionOne
- Ability to associate user stories with Portfolio Epics1
- Roll up work to align with Portfolio Epics1
- Ability to define portfolio epics1
- Link epics to Strategic Themes1
- Ability to add enabler epics1
- Ability to define Strategic Theme for the enterprise1