Redmine Agile Plugin [2021] 【480p 2024】
This guide applies to RedmineUP Agile Plugin v1.6.x – v1.8.x. Check their official docs for latest updates.
✅ – In Kanban, set WIP limits per column (e.g., max 3 tasks "In Progress") to reduce bottlenecks. redmine agile plugin
1. What is the Redmine Agile Plugin? The Redmine Agile Plugin (by RedmineUP) transforms Redmine from a classic issue tracker into a full-featured Agile project management tool. It adds Scrum and Kanban boards, backlogs, sprints, story points, burndown charts, and drag-and-drop task management. Note: There is a free "Light" version and a paid "Pro" version. This guide covers features of the Pro version, noting where free limitations apply. 2. Key Features at a Glance | Feature | Free (Light) | Pro | |---------|--------------|-----| | Kanban Board | ✅ Basic | ✅ Advanced (WIP limits, swinlanes) | | Scrum Board | ✅ Basic | ✅ Advanced | | Sprint Backlog | ❌ | ✅ | | Burndown/Burnup Charts | ❌ | ✅ | | Task Drag & Drop | ✅ | ✅ | | Custom Workflows | ❌ | ✅ | | Time tracking from board | ❌ | ✅ | 3. Installation (Quick Steps) Prerequisites: Redmine 4.0+ (5.0+ recommended), Ruby 2.6+ This guide applies to RedmineUP Agile Plugin v1
✅ – Use priority colors or custom tags for visual separation. It adds Scrum and Kanban boards, backlogs, sprints,
✅ – Use Backlog view to prioritize before each sprint. Drag top N tasks into the sprint.
✅ – Pro version: move card to "Done" when status changes to "Closed".
# Download the plugin (replace X.X.X with latest version) cd /path/to/redmine/plugins git clone https://github.com/redmine/redmine_agile.git Install dependencies bundle install Migrate database bundle exec rake redmine:plugins:migrate RAILS_ENV=production Restart Redmine sudo systemctl restart redmine