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Jira VS Redmine_

As of 4 November 2026, Redmine is named by 129 companies and Jira by 13,822; Jira skews to companies under 200 people (48% vs 50%), Redmine to companies over 1,000 (26% vs 25%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Jira's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Redmine rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Jira: 2–200 employees
48%
Redmine: 2–200 employees
50%
Jira: 1,000+ employees
25%
Redmine: 1,000+ employees
26%
Postings per company, 90 days
4.6 · 1.8
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
13,822companies name Jira
129companies name Redmine
0name both
63,535 · 228postings in 90 days, Jira · Redmine
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentJirashareRedmineshareLeans
Self-employed3002%22%even
2-10 employees1,0207%86%even
11-50 employees2,21016%2620%Redmine
51-200 employees3,34824%3124%even
201-500 employees2,05515%1915%even
501-1000 employees1,37710%97%Jira
1001-5000 employees1,90714%2116%Redmine
5001-10000 employees5324%32%even
10,001+ employees1,0738%108%even
By industry
SegmentJirashareRedmineshareLeans
Technology & software5,97343%5845%even
Business & finance services3,03722%1411%Jira
Manufacturing & industry1,56411%2217%Redmine
Media & content5594%108%Redmine
Commerce & trade5134%11%Jira
Consumer services & leisure3933%22%even
Public, community & associations3653%119%Redmine
Utilities & infrastructure3533%43%even
Property & construction2452%22%even
Health care2432%––outside top 12
Transport, logistics & rental2432%22%even
Automotive1771%22%even
Hospitality & travel––11%outside top 12
By country
SegmentJirashareRedmineshareLeans
United States7,57555%3527%Jira
Germany1,0217%54%Jira
United Kingdom9367%75%even
France4293%1915%Redmine
India3833%32%even
Canada3703%32%even
Australia2372%––outside top 12
Poland2132%119%Redmine
Brazil1851%22%even
Netherlands1851%––outside top 12
Spain1571%75%Redmine
Switzerland1311%32%even
Japan––119%outside top 12
Italy––32%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentJirashareRedmineshareLeans
Software engineering22,76628%18744%Redmine
Product, program & project management14,89618%5513%Jira
IT operations & business systems12,45815%4210%Jira
Engineering (non-software)5,9367%328%even
Data & AI3,0804%154%even
Customer service & success2,3353%72%even
Quality, safety & environment1,1051%61%even
Marketing & communications8551%10%even
Design & UX8071%20%even
General management & consulting7021%10%even
Sales6611%10%even
Finance & accounting5851%20%even
Legal, compliance & risk4401%10%even
arts media and entertainment4371%––outside top 12
Human resources4141%10%even
Administration & office3540%20%even
logistics warehouse and transport2220%––outside top 12
skilled trades and field service2210%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy2000%––outside top 12
Unclassified1750%––outside top 12
Education & training1330%––outside top 12
construction and civil1310%10%even
manufacturing and production1090%––outside top 12
procurement and purchasing920%––outside top 12
facilities cleaning and security860%––outside top 12
hospitality and food service710%––outside top 12
healthcare clinical690%––outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events410%––outside top 12
research and science400%––outside top 12
public safety and protective services150%––outside top 12
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Redmine is named by 129 companies in job postings and Jira by 13,822; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/jira-vs-redmine)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Jira vs Redmine: questions

Which is more used, Jira or Redmine?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Jira (13,822) over Redmine (129). By website-and-DNS footprint, Redmine (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Jira?

48% of Jira companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 50% for Redmine. 25% of Jira companies have over 1,000 employees, against 26% for Redmine.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Jira in marketing and Redmine in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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