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Best Linear Alternatives in 2026

3 products on AppBoard.pro are listed as alternatives to Linear: competitors and similar tools, ranked by community engagement.

Mostly Automation & Workflow, Developer Tools and AI.

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Linear alternatives and competitors compared

How we picked: Every product here lists itself as an alternative to Linear; the ones that share its category or use case (Automation & Workflow or Developer Tools) come first, and each group is ranked by community engagement. No product can pay for position.

ProductBest forPricing modelPlatformsRating
tikktSaaS Founders, Indie HackersFreemiumWeb, APINot rated yet
StrideDevelopers, Product ManagersSubscriptionWebNot rated yet
DevieraDevelopers, DevOps EngineersFreemiumWeb, APINot rated yet
  1. 01tikkt
    tikkttikkt.dev
    Developer-first ticket system for small SaaS teams
    Developer ToolsWebAPIFreemium
    1 PBSPBS (Points-Based Score) — a product's ranking score. It blends recent upvotes, saves, follows, ratings and real click-throughs with the reputation invested in the product, which decays like an upvote. Recent activity counts for more and scores fade as a product goes dormant, and no single signal can dominate. Higher PBS ranks higher on the leaderboard.
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  2. 02Stride
    StrideVerifiedstride.page
    AI platform for planning, designing, and shipping software
    AIWebSubscription
    1 PBSPBS (Points-Based Score) — a product's ranking score. It blends recent upvotes, saves, follows, ratings and real click-throughs with the reputation invested in the product, which decays like an upvote. Recent activity counts for more and scores fade as a product goes dormant, and no single signal can dominate. Higher PBS ranks higher on the leaderboard.
    Upvote
  3. 03Deviera
    Devieradeviera.dev
    Auto-resolve CI failures, stale PRs, and rework rate spikes
    Upvote

Linear alternatives: common questions

What are some Linear competitors and similar tools?
AppBoard.pro lists 3 alternatives to Linear, mostly Automation & Workflow, Developer Tools and AI tools. The most engaged right now are tikkt, Stride and Deviera.
What is the best Linear alternative?
tikkt currently ranks first here: Developer-first ticket system for small SaaS teams. The order comes from community engagement rather than an editorial verdict, so the right replacement still depends on which part of Linear you are trying to replace.
Are there free Linear alternatives?
Yes. 2 of the alternatives listed here offer a free or freemium plan, including tikkt and Deviera.
How are these Linear alternatives ranked?
Products that share Linear's category or use case come first. Within each group the order comes from a points-based score that blends recent upvotes, saves, follows, ratings and real click-throughs with the reputation other makers have invested in a product. Recent activity counts for more than old activity, no position in this list is for sale, and the order changes as people vote.