Alpaca Issue Tracker is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 2 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
Alpaca Issue Tracker is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Rareview®. With a rating of 5.0★ from 2 reviews.
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Alpaca Issue Tracker is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Project management category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 2 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Rareview® — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (2) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Alpaca Issue Tracker works
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Alpaca Issue Tracker is a powerful yet simple issue tracking system that lives inside your WordPress admin. Built with the WordPress philosophy in mind, it provides a Trello-like kanban board interface for managing bugs, feature requests, and project tasks.
Key Features
Kanban Board Interface – Drag-and-drop issues between and within fully customizable status columns
Automatic Context Capture – Browser info, page context, and technical details are saved with each bug report submitted from the front end
Built for WordPress – Uses native WordPress components, post types, taxonomies and database tables
Extensibility – Developers can add custom functions and integrations via conventional WordPress actions & filters
Respects User Permissions – Integrates with WordPress user roles and capabilities
Screenshot Capture – See exactly what the user saw, captured and processed locally within the browser
Comment and Activity Thread – A unified view of each issue’s progress, supporting attachment uploads and user mentions
Priority Management – Flag high-priority items and set deadlines
Assignee System – Assign issues and checklist items to team members
Email Notifications – Instant or daily digest email notifications for the issues you care about
Translation Ready – Fully localized and ready for translation into any language (including RTL support)
No Artificial Limitations – Use on as many sites, with as many users, issues, attachments and interactions as you need
Perfect For
Freelance developers managing client sites
Small agencies tracking bugs and feature requests
Development teams needing lightweight project management
Clients performing QA on a new site
Account managers responsible for rolling retainer contracts
Enterprises and government bodies needing extra reassurance on hosting
How It Works Clients don’t have the time or knowledge to provide detailed technical reports when they spot a problem. But developers can’t do their job without that detail. Alpaca Issue Tracker solves this by automatically capturing all the technical context WordPress already knows about each page request.
When a user reports an issue via the Alpaca Issue Tracker front-end toolbar, the plugin silently captures:
– A screenshot of what the user can see
– Browser and device information
– Current page URL and template
– Queried object details and HTTP headers
– Any JavaScript errors
This gives developers everything they need to reproduce and fix issues quickly, with zero burden on the client.
Issues can also be created on the admin side, meaning Alpaca Issue Tracker can also be used as a complete project management system, to plan new features or track internal tasks.
Third-Party Libraries Alpaca Issue Tracker includes runtime copies or bundled output from the following GPL-compatible libraries:
Bowser – MIT license – https://github.com/bowser-js/bowser
DOMPurify – MPL-2.0 option from (MPL-2.0 OR Apache-2.0) – https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify
Marked – MIT license – https://marked.js.org/
PrismJS – MIT license – https://prismjs.com/
PropTypes – MIT license – https://github.com/facebook/prop-types
SnapDOM – MIT license – https://github.com/zumerlab/snapdom
Recommended Plugins Alpaca Issue Tracker uses user images throughout its interface, for extra humanity. We recommend Simple Local Avatars as a reliable solution for processing and hosting photos of your users without using an external service.
Development Source code and build configuration are available at:
https://github.com/rareview/alpaca-issue-tracker
Building from Source
Clone the repository
Run npm install
Run npm run lint
Run npm run build
Run npm run zip to create a distributable package
The distributed plugin includes compiled JavaScript and CSS assets. The source files, dependency manifests, and build instructions are available in the repository above. Composer dependencies are used for development tooling and coding standards checks.
Privacy Policy Alpaca Issue Tracker does not collect or transmit any data outside of your WordPress installation. All issue data, screenshots, and technical information are captured and stored locally in your WordPress database and/or filesystem.
Credits Developed by Rareview®
Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Bug tracker#0of 3Top 1%
- Development#0of 13Top 1%
- Issue tracker#0of 2Top 1%
- Kanban#0of 6Top 1%
- Project management#0of 14Top 1%
- _browse_featured#5of 56Top 9%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Alpaca Issue Tracker stands in the Project management category
Alpaca Issue Tracker ranks #0 of 14 apps in the Project management category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Alpaca Issue Tracker?
Alpaca Issue Tracker is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 2 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Project management category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Rareview®.
Who uses Alpaca Issue Tracker?
Currently around 100 active stores have installed Alpaca Issue Tracker. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Project management category on WordPress.