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Backlog - Project Management Software

Backlog Reviews in June 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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4.3

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Backlog Reviews & Ratings

4.3

Very Good

Based on 164 ratings & 256 reviews

Rating Distribution

Excellent

(168)

Very Good

(82)

Good

(6)

Poor

(0)

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Spotsaas Editor’s POV

Backlog has earned a positive reputation as an intuitive and effective project management and collaboration tool, particularly for small to mid-sized teams. Its standout features include simplicity in navigation, strong user experience, and a robust suite of tools for task management, bug tracking, and team collaboration. The integrated Gantt charts and Kanban ...Read more

Backlog pros and cons

  • User-friendly interface and simplicity, making it easy for teams of all sizes to use and adopt quickly with minimal training.

  • Efficient task management capabilities including assigning, tracking, and prioritizing tasks to ensure better workflow and productivity.

  • Flexible customization options such as custom fields, templates, themes, and seamless API integrations for enhanced project management.

  • Effective tools for bug tracking, issue reporting, and collaboration within teams and with clients, streamlining communication and documentation.

  • Limited advanced functionality such as the inability to set up multi-level parent-child task relationships or track time for subtasks.

  • Reports and analytics are basic, lacking extensive customization or detailed summaries compared to other tools.

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AU

Anonymous User

07/26/19

4 out of 5

"Good Project Management Tool Back Log "

What do you like best about Backlog? dashboard is best for showing all project tickets in one page Project Key is good form managing all project ticket unique tickets ID What do you dislike about Backlog? All over everything is good but in issue page search is taking 30% space of page and grid take 60% space I like to use 95% space of that page for showing ticket grid only. Recommendations to others considering Backlog: Yes 100% go with Back log What problems is Backlog solving and how is ...

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Umesh S

07/26/19

4 out of 5

"Honest Review"

What do you like best about Backlog? We recommend to use backlog, why? 1. Easy to use. 2. New project management tool in market, always willing to add new features. 3. Team collaboration 4. Customization 5. Security, Project Assignment and Allocation What do you dislike about Backlog? 1. UI need to be improved specially navigation 2. UI Control placements need to be re-considered 3. Actual hours / Estimated Hours should not be editable if post is 24 hour prior, instead add hours to the ...

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AU

Anonymous User

07/26/19

5 out of 5

"Awesome"

What do you like best about Backlog? Awesome flow to manage group project. Filter is working awesome. What do you dislike about Backlog? every thing is good there is no drawback i found . What problems is Backlog solving and how is that benefiting you? Team management, project management

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Rupesh S

07/26/19

5 out of 5

"It is very easy to use to maintain all tickets."

What do you like best about Backlog? It is very easy to use to maintain all tickets, we can see all information in one page, it saves the time for all users. Create and assign task for individual users with details and due dates. Multiple users can collaborate on the planning of a project. Allows administrator to customize most of the thing as per their requirements. What do you dislike about Backlog? It should be manage some more status with drop-down instead of Tab as per the ...

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User in Computer Software

07/26/19

5 out of 5

"Awesome"

What do you like best? Awesome flow to manage group project. Filter is working awesome. What do you dislike? every thing is good there is no drawback i found . What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Team management, project management

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Yashika B

07/26/19

5 out of 5

"Backlog - Features and Review"

What do you like best about Backlog? This tool is great for the software development and testing world where you are creating project tasks, reporting and tracking bugs vs. requests, version history and you need to see Gantt or Burndown Charts as part of your project management tool. What do you dislike about Backlog? Nothing, only one enhancement i feel is having something like built in snipping and attaching documents. Recommendations to others considering Backlog: 1. Quick and Organized ...

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Nishant H

07/25/19

4.5 out of 5

"Helps me track projects"

What do you like best about Backlog? I can track the progress of projects and bring accountability to the team member's tasks. It helps my team to stay organized and not to miss any task. UI is easy for all of my team members to quickly learn the tool. What do you dislike about Backlog? Though we can attach many file types, but the size limit is restrictive. Exporting project progress as Gantt chart or creating progress views from Backlog can help managers in preparing progress ...

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Binod K

07/25/19

5 out of 5

"Made my professional work too easy, highly recommended. "

What do you like best about Backlog? First of all its UI makes it so simple and easy to use and understand. It makes each thing quite clear and understandable. - Reports feature is also one of the best feature that I liked very much. What do you dislike about Backlog? Add attachment functionality needs some improvement. Currently we are able to attach file only in Edit mode. Also file size limitation is there which needs to be improve. Recommendations to others considering Backlog: I highly ...

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Mohit G

07/25/19

5 out of 5

"A Good to Platform to Track Project Development process"

What do you like best about Backlog? The Task creation and assignment functionality is very good, Start date and due date function is good define task working duration period. Gantt Chart is new one which is new one for me which is also good. Dashboard is very attractive and the reporting feature is also impressive. Specially i would like its daily alert mail functionality. What do you dislike about Backlog? The attachment is upload outside comment section, i would really like if it inside ...

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Shanky G

07/25/19

5 out of 5

"Best experience using backlog"

What do you like best about Backlog? Backlog contains all the tickets i.e newly, enhancements which is used to the Developer, tester easily so that they can view and make changes according to the new tickets generated.The best is all the bugs and enhancements found during the software will be put in the backlog so that everyone in the team can view and work accordingly. What do you dislike about Backlog? There is no as such downsides from the backlog but on backlog user can view all the ...

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