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Jira vs Zenhub: catalog facts
Jira	Zenhub
Freemium Subscription plans from Atlassian; check its site for current tiers.	Freemium Free to start, with paid plans and an on-premise Enterprise Server.
Web	Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Structured issue tracking with workflows Scales to many teams and projects	Works directly on GitHub issues rather than a separate tracker Agile reporting and automation for sprints
Can be heavy for small or simple projects Hosted service tied to an Atlassian account	Tied to GitHub, so of little use to teams on other code hosts Overlaps with GitHub's own Projects feature
Web application, Hosted service	Self-hosted, Hosted service, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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