Jira

Atlassian's issue and project tracking tool for planning, assigning and tracking team work.

FreemiumProprietaryWeb

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About Jira

Jira is Atlassian's online tool for tracking issues and managing projects. Teams use it to plan work, break it into tickets, assign it and follow progress as it moves through a workflow, and it is widely used by software development teams.

Atlassian now positions Jira around AI agents that help plan and track projects at scale. It is a hosted service used in the browser, and it suits teams that need structured tracking of work across many people and projects.

Strengths

  • Structured issue tracking with workflows
  • Scales to many teams and projects
  • AI features for planning and tracking work

Limitations

  • Can be heavy for small or simple projects
  • Hosted service tied to an Atlassian account

Details

Pricing
FreemiumSubscription plans from Atlassian; check its site for current tiers.
License
Proprietary
Developer
Atlassian
Platforms
Web
How it runs
Web application, Hosted service
Account
Required
Best suited for
Software and project teams that need structured issue tracking
Last verified
Added
Provenance
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Jira as an alternative

Listings that name Jira as an alternative.

  • Wrike

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