6 votes
Accepted

Tool to comment and discuss code without modifying it

I think that possibly Review Board would fit your needs: It doesn't change the code You and your team can review: A change or diff An existing block of code An image, screenshot or part of the ...
  • 31.3k
5 votes

What is an open-source alternative to the Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, JIRA, etc.)?

TRAC has wiki, bug tracker, code viewer, all with markup to interlink. Or, there is its fork Apache Bloodhound. All written in Python, plenty of plugins. Very mature. BTW Trac wiki is much closer ...
5 votes

What is an open-source alternative to the Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, JIRA, etc.)?

I've played with Phabricator a little bit, but it's been over a year. It seems to have set its sights high with lots of components and functionality.
  • 339
4 votes

Wiki (or similar knowledge base platform) that allows inline annotation/comment threads

Confluence, as of a recent version, supports inline comment threads. After selecting some text while viewing the page (not in edit mode), a button will pop up from the highlighted text with the ...
  • 316
4 votes

What is an open-source alternative to the Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, JIRA, etc.)?

That's simple - GitLab - i know you're looking at another direction, but if you think about it, GitLab has great implementation opportunities beyond building software. It has most of the features ...
3 votes

Looking for a scale-able full featured ECM or Collaboration Suite

I realize the question is old by now, but in case anyone is still looking... I've started using Bitrix24 (https://www.bitrix24.com/), and I've been impressed with the depth of features. It's still a ...
3 votes

Webapp that helps me get feedback/collaborators for a software idea?

If you at least know what the software should do, then http://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com is a good place to submit the idea, if worded correctly it will become the top Google hit for people ...
  • 19.1k
3 votes

Manage OSM points online

You could use uMap. It is an online tool for creating maps, based on OpenStreetMap. You can draw markers, lines and areas on the map. These can be given names, descriptions, icons and colours. There ...
  • 1,215
3 votes

Software for offline collaborative writing

Etherpad meets your requirements, as far as I understand: Collaborative text editor with a web interface. Supports Windows/Unix/Mac. Fully open source. Installation is straightforward. You didn't ...
2 votes

Track changes in a shared project folder

For this use case, I suggest Alfresco. Alfresco replaces your traditional Windows Share. It uses the same protocol, so the change is transparent for users. You can also access it via WebDAV, CMIS, ...
  • 19.1k
2 votes

Real time interactive whiteboard for tutoring math

Having been a math tutor and aspiring computer programmer since about 2014, I feel I should share my experiences with trying to find/make software to solve this very problem. I recognize that this may ...
2 votes

App for collaborative shopping list (alternative to Out of Milk)

Seems to be the perfect use case for Bring!. They support muliple shopping lists, and a realtime sharing of the lists between a group of users. If someone goes shopping, the others can add some new ...
  • 443
2 votes

Wiki (or similar knowledge base platform) that allows inline annotation/comment threads

MediaWiki does allow inline comments, though the extensions to do so are quite experimental (like Annotator for MediaWiki 1.21).
  • 450
2 votes

Any collaborative tool/website to localize an Android app?

Another simple to use and currently free solution is available here: Translations The advantage of this solution is that you can create screenshots using a desktop program. This desktop program can ...
  • 121
2 votes

Personal wiki-hosting with LaTeX-like equations

I've recently (today) started using Tiddlywiki, and I'm considering moving some of my shorter notes there from Git because of its interesting format. I think it fits your requirements, particularly ...
  • 5,561
2 votes
Accepted

Collaborative Real-time Java Coding and Compiling

I would suggest you Koding. What is Koding? Koding is a developer community and cloud development environment where developers come together and code in the browser – with a real development ...
  • 1,121
2 votes

Collaborative Real-time Java Coding and Compiling

Another tool I have only heard of is Upsource which is really more of Code Review tool but it sounds like it might have some nice features for Java programming.
  • 460
2 votes

Need a team checklist/workflow application

Have you tried ToDoList? It might work for you: you can create a task with as many sub tasks as you want, you can put a time estimate for how long each of the tasks/sub tasks will take (and you can ...
  • 1,974
2 votes

Collaborative reading of a PDF (+ chat)

Adobe Acrobat/Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF/Reader have "shared review" functionality that does something similar to what you have suggested with PDF files - comments made by one person are ...
2 votes

Private Web app for a couple, similar to social networks and team communication tools (self-hosted & free/libre)

You can try Sandstorm: Required (no room for compromises) It must be free/libre software. - ✓ It must run on a GNU/Linux server (I’ll self-host it). - ✓ (only 64 bit) Everything must be private, ...
  • 1,226
2 votes
Accepted

Self-hosted collaboration like Trello

I've ended up looking at Taiga and 92five, both lacking some features. After two days of research I recommend myself (and to you so you don't have to redo all the research): JetBrains YouTrack or The ...
2 votes

How to monitor file/folder changes made while offline?

It sounds like what you need is a full VCS, version control system, of which there are several free ones. More specifically you need a, DVCS, Distributed VCS. With such a system each of you would ...
  • 31.3k
2 votes

Rapid web/app development tool for creating mockups

These are all free. Draw.io is an online program which has many shape libraries for general use and software development. It's free. It saves to Google Drive, Dropbox, or your PC. Probably your best ...
  • 218
2 votes

An online hosted wiki-type collaboration software with effective mobile access

I think I have found the solution to this problem - Nuclino. It does not have a mobile app, but the website is very fast and responsive in Android. Adding links is still a problem - but this is more ...
  • 193
2 votes

Discussion and Voting System for Company's Internal Code

As you write "similar to github's issue/bug/feature discussion": Why not run your own Github? Quite easy that. I strongly recommend: Gitea Like Github, this would give you e.g. an issue tracker and ...
  • 18.7k
2 votes

Collaborative brainstorming tool

So ofcourse I did some research myself following the question I posted. I ended up chosing Miro. Miro is a freemium webapp that lets you collaborate on whiteboards. For my situation I chose the "...
  • 161
2 votes

Online collaborative text editor (like Google Docs), with an URL to access the RAW text content

I believe notion.so fits most of your needs. text editor plus much more! share via URL Note that the design is not very similar to a text editor though: Also, the "Share URL" doesn't give ...
  • 36
2 votes

Online collaborative text editor (like Google Docs), with an URL to access the RAW text content

writexo.com could also be an option. Simple interface no registration required Documents are identified by a hash in the URL (can be changed) - one URL for read/write access, one URL ("share URL&...
  • 398
2 votes

Tool for organizing language courses for Ukrainian refugees wanted

You could try PollUnit for your use cases. PollUnit is a poll maker with various types of polls like votings, surveys, tables. When you create a voting, you can specify what to vote on. This includes ...
  • 1,043
1 vote

Need a team checklist/workflow application

Trello or ClockingIT seem good options. check at http://amplarede.com.br/utilitarios/agendas-e-organizadores . although the site is in portuguese, the links are in english.
  • 26

Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible