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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.

90 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?

3% Negative
3% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Task Assignment

88

Task Status

87

List Tasks

87

Task Prioritization

86

Task Categorization

86

Add Attachments

85

Task Reporting

84

Add Notes

84

Automated Workflow

83

Notifications

83

Due Dates

83

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

85

Breadth of Features

84

Quality of Features

84

Ease of Implementation

83

Ease of Customization

82

Ease of Data Integration

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Ease of IT Administration

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

79

Availability and Quality of Training

79

Vendor Support

79

Jira Reviews

Sumit S.

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

Submitted Oct 2024

Evaluating Jira: Is It Right for Your Team?

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira differentiates itself with extensive customization, robust Agile support, seamless integrations, advanced reporting, detailed user management, and scalability for teams of all sizes.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favourite aspect of jira is its strong Agile support, including features like Scrum and Kanban boards.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One drawback of jira is that its extensive customization options can sometimes result in overly complicated workflows, making it difficult to maintain consistency and clarity across teams.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend clearly defining your workflows before customizing Jira, providing training for users, and regularly refining configurations for simplicity and efficiency.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Cons

  • Vendor's Interest First

Marc F.

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

Submitted Oct 2024

Customizable and powerful - ideal

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira’s flexibility and depth set it apart, making it much more than just a task manager. Unlike other tools, it provides a seamless integration of workflows, allowing teams to track progress in real time, which really elevates productivity and transparency.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite thing about Jira is how it makes complex projects feel manageable. With its visual boards and easy-to-use features, even large tasks become more approachable, and it really helps everyone stay on the same page.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The only downside I’ve noticed is that it can be overwhelming at first because there’s so much it can do. But once you get used to it, that becomes an advantage since it means you’re not limited as your projects grow.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I'd recommend investing time upfront to explore its features and customizing it to your team's workflow. The payoff is huge in the long run, as it adapts easily to various project needs and really enhances collaboration.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Sneha S.

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

Submitted Oct 2024

helps organize complex projects

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira tracks backlog and sprints better than other project management tools.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Large projects benefit from workflow modification and report production.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Non-technical users may be intimidated.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

for firms overseeing complex projects that require coordination.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Saves Time
  • Respectful

Cons

  • Less Efficient Service

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