It’s been a few years since I was at a company that has used it, but I very much enjoyed Shortcut (née Clubhouse).
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#12My partner built Velocity Tracker [1], not a clone but it aims to implement the core philosophy of Pivotal. Any and all feedback would be most welcome.
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#13If you continue to not find what you need and are willing to be a subject matter expert on what Pivotal actually is (because I never saw it), I would be interested in building this. A lot of people share your sentiment so it could be successful, but it's hard to clone something unless you know the thing.
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#14> People say Linear is fast but it's nothing compared to how well Pivotal worked.
My company switched off Pivotal Tracker because it would slow to a crawl and require several seconds (!!) to load the page, with individual actions causing a DOM cascade that frequently hung browsers. Maybe it worked at small scale but it definitely didn’t work at a large scale.
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#15I really loved Pivotal Tracker but sadly a lot of people want to make everything so complicated.
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#17JIRA and its interface is incredibly slow in comparison. An extra 30-60 seconds per task to create assign and organize
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#18We use Zube.io these days. Everything is just a GitHub ticket under the hood, it just slaps a PM friendly UI on them. I'm a fan.
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#19List of teams trying for reference - "10 teams are racing to build a pivotal tracker replacement" - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43378925
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#20Man, PT was so good. Linear is okay, but I find it really slow - more than once I've opened an existing issue and started editing it, only for a few seconds later the actual content to pop in and make a mess.