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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

Gospel C.

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

Submitted Mar 2025

Great team management tool, love it!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

I think for me what differentiates Jira from other products is its customization capabilities and flexibility, allowing teams to tailor workflows, automation, and issue tracking to fit their specific project management needs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Jira is t customizing he ability to customize workflows and automation.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Jira is the fact that its a bit complex and has a steep learning curve, which can make onboarding and setup seem overwhelming, especially for new users. Also, I don't like that there's a restriction on tasks you can view on the calendar. Right now, only tasks with due dates can be seen on the calendar.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend they take their time to go through Jira support documentation, or even take a course, so they can be able to maximize the features on the tool. You can also find answers to your questions on the community.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

Siddharth J.

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

Submitted Mar 2025

Optimizing Jira: Insights from the Latest Review

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

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

srikanth k.

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

Submitted Mar 2025

One Place for Project/User story status & Managing

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Jira from other similar products?

We can view all the related information to project and resources aligned to each project and stories

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Status updates and tracking updates

What do you dislike most about this product?

User interface could have been little modern

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I personally recommend this product if you want for your project management activities

Pros

  • Efficient Service
  • Fair
  • Generous Negotitation
  • Reliable

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