GForge vs. SpiraPlan

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
GForge
Score 0.0 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
GForge is a DevOps and project management platform offering tools for tickets, code, documentation, and collaboration. Available as both cloud-hosted SaaS and on-premise installation, GForge supports air-gapped networks and offline deployment - making it a fit for defense contractors, aerospace companies, and other organizations with strict security or compliance requirements. Core Capabilities Project Management: Customizable trackers…
$6
per month per user
SpiraPlan
Score 8.3 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
SpiraPlan is an enterprise agile project management solution. Some key features include: Requirements Management, Release Planning and Iteration/Sprint Planning. SpiraPlan helps users manage tasks, issues, code, and workflows. Additionally, SpiraPlan includes an enterprise risk management system that is fully integrated with the requirements and project management features.
$219
per month (3 concurrent users)
Pricing
GForgeSpiraPlan
Editions & Modules
Standard
$6
per month per user
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
GForgeSpiraPlan
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
YesNo
Entry-level Setup Fee$2,000 one-time fee per installationNo setup fee
Additional DetailsAll features are included at every pricing level - there are no add-on modules or tiered feature gates. The first 5 users are free on both SaaS and on-premise deployments. Enterprise licensing is available for organizations that need to deploy multiple on-premise instances without separate procurement for each installation. Contact GForge Group for enterprise pricing.Billed monthly or annually, by concurrent users. Discount for annual billing. Annual billing only for downloaded version. Billed at a minimum 3 concurrent users.
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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7.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
The GForge Group, Inc
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Inflectra Corporation
We selected SpiraPlan because the workflow allows us to start simple without adopting an entire methodology. It suits small teams and single users really well.
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Pros
The GForge Group, Inc
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Inflectra Corporation
  • Flexible requirements organisation structure. I'm able to group and sub-group requirements as I see fit.
  • Competitive product pricing. Paying by active use instead of registered user was the winning point.
  • UI is straightforward and easy to use.
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Cons
The GForge Group, Inc
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Inflectra Corporation
  • Access from South East Asia is rather sluggish. Could be due to server location.
  • Complimentary phone app to do simple tasks (e.g. create tasks, create requirements, add comments) offline would be beneficial because access to the internet can be an issue at the customer's environment.
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Alternatives Considered
The GForge Group, Inc
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Inflectra Corporation
Main differentiating factors: 1. Lightweight process 2. Plans based on active users instead of registered users.
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Return on Investment
The GForge Group, Inc
No answers on this topic
Inflectra Corporation
  • Allows us to manage simple IT requirements without major upfront costs. Allows us to expand our process complexity at our own pace.
  • Slow UI response from a South East Asia country can make data entry a drag.
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ScreenShots

GForge Screenshots

Screenshot of Use only the features you need. GForge lets project administrators enable or disable task tracking, source control (Git or SVN), wiki, documents, builds, and releases at any time. GForge scales up or down with your project - without losing data.Screenshot of Track sprint progress with visual burndown charts and estimated completion dates. See remaining tasks by assignee, monitor velocity, and keep releases on track - all integrated with your trackers and milestones.Screenshot of See what everyone is working on at a glance. The standup view shows each team member's to-do and in-progress items alongside a real-time activity stream - replacing the need for daily status meetings or separate standup tools.Screenshot of Filter and sort issues by milestone, priority, status, assignee, or any custom field. Save filtered views for quick access to the tasks that matter most - whether that's your current sprint backlog, high-priority bugs, or items awaiting assignment.Screenshot of Visualize workflow with drag-and-drop Kanban boards. Cards move through customizable status columns as work progresses - switch between Kanban and list views with one click.Screenshot of Every issue captures the full picture: priority, status, custom fields, file attachments, and linked commits. A complete change history shows who changed what and when - providing full traceability from request to release.

SpiraPlan Screenshots

Screenshot of Sprint/Iteration PlanningScreenshot of Customizable Dashboards