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Author: Yasu Saku
Website: https://github.com/sk-ys/redmine_start_date_reminder
Code repository: https://github.com/sk-ys/redmine_start_date_reminder
Registered on: 2026-05-02 (1 day ago)
Current version: 0.1.0
Compatible with: Redmine 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.1.x, 5.0.x
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This is a Redmine plugin that sends reminder emails when an issue's start date is approaching or has arrived.

Features

  • Sends reminder emails automatically using a scheduled Rake task based on the number of days before an issue's start date
  • Configurable via issue custom fields (no code changes required)
  • Supports multiple recipients: author, assignee, watchers, and users specified in a custom field
  • Delivery mode: send as a single email with CC, or send individual emails per recipient
  • Notification frequency: notify only on the exact matching day, or notify every day within the configured days
  • Customizable email subject and body introduction using template keywords

Installation notes

1. Clone or copy this plugin into your Redmine plugins directory:

cd /path/to/redmine/plugins
git clone https://github.com/sk-ys/redmine_start_date_reminder

2. Restart Redmine.

3. Configure the plugin at Administration > Plugins > Redmine Start Date Reminder > Configure .

Changelog

0.1.0 (2026-05-02)

Compatible with Redmine 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.1.x, 5.0.x.