What is Jira?

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

Company Details


Need Assistance?

We're here to help you with understanding our reports and the data inside to help you make decisions.

Get Assistance

Awards & Recognition

Jira won the following awards in the Task Management category

Filter By

Jira Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on Jira.

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


{y}
{name}

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

Perfect T.

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

Submitted Apr 2025

Powerful but complex

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira works really well with agile methods like Scrum and Kanban, so it is great for teams that plan work in short steps and track progress along the way. Jira offers rubust tracking of tasks which out standing for me.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like that Jira can do things automatically like moving tasks, assigning people, or sending updates. So I do not have to do it all by hand.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The layout can be a bit confusing, Sometimes it takes too many clicks to do something, and it is easy to get lost in all the menus.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

IN my advise connect Jira to the other tools your team already uses, like Slack or GitHub. It works better when everything's linked instead of using it on its own.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service

Ilir M.

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

Submitted Apr 2025

Project master

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

It is a project manager and helps me work from home

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a user-friendly interface and simple to use

Pros

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

Bassey E.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

Powerful Project Management Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira stands out for its deep integration with agile methodologies, offering robust support for Scrum and Kanban boards, sprint planning, and backlog grooming.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Jira is its powerful customization capabilities—especially the ability to tailor workflows, issue types, and automation rules to fit the exact needs of a team or project.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Jira is its steep learning curve, especially for new users.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're considering Jira, I recommend taking the time to properly onboard your team with training or tutorials, especially if they're new to agile tools.

Pros

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

Most Popular Jira Comparisons