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thebuggenie/thebuggenie
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The Bug Genie is a friendly project management and issue tracking tool

v4.3.1(7y ago)4565159[4 PRs](https://github.com/thebuggenie/thebuggenie/pulls)MPL-2.0PHPPHP ^7.1|^7.2

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The Bug Genie
=============

[](#the-bug-genie)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cc0adeff5812dac816269c0b7294cdf601ac358584b7f9d6c455e44a4f023dd0/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f74686562756767656e69652f74686562756767656e69652e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/thebuggenie/thebuggenie)[![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/thebuggenie/general](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/edefe53d6a1ee575f6f18d7a49855f233fe5107ddf8fb8cc18f6169f1bf44be9/68747470733a2f2f6261646765732e6769747465722e696d2f74686562756767656e69652f67656e6572616c2e737667)](https://gitter.im/thebuggenie/general?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)

The Bug Genie is an enterprise-grade issue-tracking, development and project management system. Main features includes:

- Integrated wiki
- Live project planning
- Great agile project support
- Customizable workflow support
- Time tracking
- Multiple hosted installations on single setups
- Complete source code integration
- Command-line interface for both local and remote installations
- LDAP authentication, OAuth2-enabled logins and pluggable auth backend
- Remote API (JSON-based)
- Great web-based configuration
- Module-based and extensible architecture
- Integration with source-code control systems

... and a lot more!

For up-to-date installation and setup notes, visit the FAQ:

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

### 1: Download and install Composer

[](#1-download-and-install-composer)

The Bug Genie uses a dependency resolution tool called Composer, which must be downloaded and run before The Bug Genie can be installed or used.

Download and install Composer from

### 2: Install The Bug Genie dependencies

[](#2-install-the-bug-genie-dependencies)

After you have followed the instructions in step 1, run `php composer.phar install`from the main directory of The Bug Genie. Composer will download and install all necessary components for The Bug Genie, and you can continue to the actual installation as soon as it is completed.

### 3a: Install via web

[](#3a-install-via-web)

Visit the subfolder `https://example.com/thebuggenie/public/index.php` in your web-browser.

The installation script will start automatically and guide you through the installation process.

### 3b: Install via command-line (unix/linux only)

[](#3b-install-via-command-line-unixlinux-only)

You can use the included command-line client to install, if you prefer that. The command line utility can be found in the root folder: `$ php ./tbg_cli`

To install: `$ ./tbg_cli install`

REPORTING ISSUES
----------------

[](#reporting-issues)

If you find any issues, please report them in the issue tracker on our website:

RUNNING PHPUNIT TESTS
---------------------

[](#running-phpunit-tests)

By executing `composer.phar install --dev` during the installation process, phpunit 4.2 will get installed. The phpunit test can be run by the following command:

```
vendor/bin/phpunit

```

Development and testing using Vagrant
-------------------------------------

[](#development-and-testing-using-vagrant)

If you are interested in contributing some code to The Bug Genie, you can get quickly up and running using the provided [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/) and [Ansible](https://www.ansible.com/) configuration. This can save you both time, and reduce the number of software packages you need to install and configure for working with The Bug Genie.

Take note that provided configuration and set-up should *not* be used in production.

For more details and some introduction see [The Bug Genie wiki page](https://issues.thebuggenie.com/wiki/TheBugGenie%3ADevelopment%3AVagrant).

###  Health Score

39

—

LowBetter than 85% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity27

Limited adoption so far

Community34

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity68

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 63.6% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~75 days

Recently: every ~45 days

Total

22

Last Release

2602d ago

PHP version history (5 changes)v4.1.9PHP &gt;=5.4

v4.1.10PHP ^5.4|^7.0

v4.2-b1PHP ^5.6|^7.0

v4.2-rc1PHP ^7.0|^7.1|^7.2

v4.3.0-rc1PHP ^7.1|^7.2

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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