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| Field | Backlog.md | Miller | Beszel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Universal, Codex, Claude Code, Cursor | Universal, MCP, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor | Universal |
| Local support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Paid API | No | No | No |
| License | MIT | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Stars | 7130 | 10049 | 26480 |
| Last activity | — | October 21, 2026 | October 20, 2026 |
| Install complexity | Easy — npm, Bun, Homebrew, or Nix | EASY | متوسط / Medium |
| Category | Multi-Agent, Git, Workflow | Workflow, Data | DevOps, Monitoring |
| Best use | Best for an individual developer or small team using coding agents and wanting to review the specification and plan before code. It keeps tasks, acceptance criteria, and decisions inside the project and exposes them through CLI, a local browser, or MCP. It is not a replacement for a centralized enterprise SaaS board with organization-wide permissions and reporting. | Ideal for developers, data analysts, and operators who need to clean a CSV export, inspect JSON Lines, or summarize a large file from the terminal without starting a Python project. Use it for quick, repeatable file processing; concurrent transactions and advanced visual analysis still call for a database or complementary analytics tool. | Best for an individual developer or small team running a VPS, home server, or a few Docker hosts and needing a simple dashboard, history, and alerts. Its value is combining host and container metrics in a self-hosted hub. It is not a full logs-and-traces observability platform. |