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JIRA Software is built for every member of your software team to plan, track, and release great software.

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Awards & Recognition

Jira won the following awards in the Task Management category

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Jira Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

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85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Jira?

2% Negative
3% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 88

Task Assignment

91

List Tasks

90

Task Status

89

Task Prioritization

88

Task Categorization

88

Add Attachments

86

Notifications

85

Task Reporting

85

Due Dates

85

Drag and Drop Prioritization

85

Add Notes

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Quality of Features

86

Business Value Created

86

Breadth of Features

85

Ease of Implementation

83

Ease of Data Integration

82

Ease of IT Administration

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Ease of Customization

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Vendor Support

78

Jira Reviews

John B.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2024

"the best Jira"

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira has more features compred to its competitiors.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Workflow customization is my favorite aspect in Jira.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Basic calendar view options & many native task options are not available.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

More features, Robust & cost effective.If this fits, then consider buying Jira.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Tom A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Utilities
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2024

Complex to customise

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira has such a large market share there are few alternatives that can compete.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy integrations with external services

What do you dislike most about this product?

Changing anything away from default can be a huge task.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Make sure you have the time to learn how to get it set up and started, as mistakes can cause a lot of issues later on.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Cons

  • Less Inspiring
  • Vendor's Interest First
  • Less Generous

Samson M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2024

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Focus on Agile Development Agile Tools: Jira offers native support for Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid methodologies, providing boards, backlogs, sprints, and velocity tracking. Agile Reporting: Real-time agile metrics, such as burndown charts, velocity charts, and sprint reports, are built-in to help teams improve.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Customizable Workflows Why It’s Loved: The ability to create workflows tailored to specific team processes is a favorite among users. Teams can define statuses, transitions, and rules, ensuring Jira adapts to their way of working, not the other way around.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Overwhelming UI for New Users The Issue: The interface can feel cluttered, with numerous menus, settings, and options that aren’t always intuitive. Impact: It may take longer to navigate or find specific functionalities, especially for non-technical users.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Explore Automation Features Why: Jira’s automation rules save time by handling repetitive tasks. How: Set up simple automation, such as transitioning issues when conditions are met, sending reminders, or assigning tasks automatically.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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