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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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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.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

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.

+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?

1% Negative
3% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Respectful
  • Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Task Assignment

89

List Tasks

88

Task Status

88

Task Prioritization

87

Task Categorization

87

Add Attachments

85

Task Reporting

85

Notifications

85

Add Notes

84

Due Dates

84

Drag and Drop Prioritization

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

86

Quality of Features

85

Breadth of Features

85

Ease of Implementation

83

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Ease of Data Integration

82

Ease of Customization

82

Ease of IT Administration

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Vendor Support

79

Jira Reviews

MMESOMA C.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Energy
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Jira: A Powerful Yet Complex Tool for Agile Teams

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Advanced Reporting and Analytics Jira provides detailed reports, including velocity charts, sprint reports, and cumulative flow diagrams, offering insights into team performance and project progress.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Jira is its customization and flexibility. The ability to tailor workflows, issue types, and fields to fit specific project needs makes it adaptable for various teams and industries. Whether it's Agile boards for developers, custom task flows for marketing, or detailed roadmaps for long-term planning, Jira empowers teams to work the way they want. Additionally, its robust automation capabilities save time by streamlining repetitive tasks, while the seamless integration with other tools like Confluence and Slack enhances collaboration. These features collectively make it an indispensable tool for managing projects

What do you dislike most about this product?

The biggest drawback of Jira is its steep learning curve and complexity, especially for new or non-technical users. Setting up workflows, customizing boards, or even navigating the interface can feel overwhelming without prior experience. Additionally, some features, like advanced reporting or cross-project tracking, require additional configuration or plugins, which can lead to increased costs and dependency on third-party tools. Performance issues, such as slow load times for larger projects, and the lack of user-friendly onboarding materials, further add to the challenge of adopting Jira for some teams.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Jira is powerful for project management, especially for Agile and technical teams, but requires some time and effort to master. Starting small and expanding as you learn is key to successful implementation.

Pros

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

Vidhi A.

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

Submitted Jan 2025

Delightful product, helps organize tasks

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

What sets Jira apart is its customizability, wide range of features provided, stron Agile Support and easy integration with other products like gitlab, confluence etc.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It can work for any team, from software development to marketing. It aligns well with any methodology.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Too many features and integrations can be overwhelming for new users.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

go for it and make your task/project management better.

Pros

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

Rahul K.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

"Great for project-management teams."

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Agile focus differs jira from asana.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like how powerful the reporting tools are for project health monitoring.

What do you dislike most about this product?

More features or users can raise prices.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Development's main project management tool is jira.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

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