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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

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

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2025

Is Jira the right tool for your team?

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Unique Features

Kayode F.

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

Submitted Aug 2025

A powerhouse for managing big tasks and projects

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Jira specifically stands out because of the workflow automation and detail tracking. Based on my experience so far, I can actually say "No tool tracks work quite like Jira." Every task has: • A unique ID • A full change history • Custom fields (you can add “Platform,” “Post Type,” “Approval Status”) • And status changes that trigger automations

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I fell in love with the fact that Jira holds everyone accountable. As a Social Media Manager in a tech-focused team, Jira helped me keep track of who’s blocking what. For example, I’d know that a designer hadn’t finished the carousel graphics or that a blog post was stuck waiting for an SEO review.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sadly, Jira is way too much for simple projects. For those working solo or just planning basic weekly content, Jira can feel like using a spaceship to deliver pizza. There’s a learning curve, a ton of settings, and setup can take more time than the actual work.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Straightforward: • Use it if you’re working with developers or product teams. They probably already live in Jira. • Don’t go in without a workflow strategy... take 1 hour to map it before setup. • Great for long-term planning (think: campaign launches, client retainers, content roadmaps) • Use labels and custom fields to personalize it to your workflow

Pros

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

Joseph I.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Scalable Project Management tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

Powerful for Agile project management

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

You can easily customize your workflows

What do you dislike most about this product?

Can be overwhelming for new user

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great for task/project management, it might look weird at the beginning but it will become easy on the long run

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

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