
What is Jira?
JIRA Software is built for every member of your software team to plan, track, and release great software.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
98 Plan to Renew
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85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
- Product Experience:
- 94%
- Negotiation and Contract:
- 91%
- Conflict Resolution:
- 93%
- Strategy & Innovation:
- 92%
- Service Experience:
- 93%
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.
+93 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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
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Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt
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Analytics and Reporting
Resource Planning
ALM Integration
Traceability
Artifact Management
Managed Artifact Repository
Automation
Visual Analysis Design
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of Implementation
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Customization
Availability and Quality of Training
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Jira Reviews
Siddharth J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2025
Optimizing Jira: Insights from the Latest Review
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Jira from other similar products?
Jira is particularly known for its strong customization and flexibility, particularly in agile workflow management. It has strong project tracking, sprint planning, and reporting capabilities, making it well-suited for software development teams. Its smooth integration with other products such as Confluence and Bitbucket also makes it stand out from most of its competitors.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite thing about Jira is how flexible it is. You can customize workflows, dashboards, and project tracking to meet the particular requirements of any team or project, which makes it extremely adaptable for different kinds of work, particularly in agile environments.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Although Jira is a great tool, there is one thing that can be slightly daunting, and that is its steep learning curve, particularly for beginners. It has so many features and options for customization that it can be overwhelming initially. But once you have the hang of it, the flexibility and the power that it has on offer are more than worth the learning curve initially.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Start simple and explore Jira’s customization features as you go. Utilize tutorials and community resources to ease the learning curve. It's perfect for agile teams, so definitely worth considering if that fits your workflow.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Saaniya A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2025
Perfect for tracking team performance .
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Jira from other similar products?
Jira makes it easy to measure team performance over time.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The sprint report and velocity chart give us a clear view of how much work the team is completing in each cycle. The “cumulative flow diagram” also helps identify bottlenecks.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It would be great if you could customize the dashboard more. It can be difficult to find the exact information you need.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you want to improve your team’s efficiency, Jira gives you the data to make smart adjustments.
Pros
- Unique Features
- Caring
- Fair
- Includes Product Enhancements
Cons
- Vendor Friendly Policies
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Ankit A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Agriculture
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2025
Powerful but Complex
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Jira from other similar products?
Jira allows extensive workflow customization, making it suitable for various teams (Agile, DevOps, ITSM, etc.). Supports custom fields, issue types, and automation rules tailored to specific project needs. Built-in Scrum and Kanban boards. Advanced backlog management, sprint planning, and reporting for Agile teams. Roadmaps for high-level project tracking.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Jira’s best aspect is its customizability and flexibility. It adapts to different teams and workflows, whether you're managing Agile sprints, IT service requests, or DevOps pipelines. The ability to configure workflows, automate tasks, and integrate with a vast ecosystem of tools makes it incredibly powerful. For Agile teams, features like Scrum and Kanban boards, backlog management, and advanced reporting (e.g., burndown charts, velocity reports) stand out. For ITSM, Jira Service Management provides a structured way to handle incidents and service requests
What do you dislike most about this product?
Large projects with many issues and users can lead to slow load times, especially in Jira Cloud
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Avoid overcomplicating workflows initially; start with basic boards and issue types. Use default templates and customize gradually
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Appreciates Incumbent Status
- Helps Innovate
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