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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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89 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Collaboration
Workflow Management
Planning and Scheduling
Dependency and Milestone Tracking
Hierarchical Task Management
Document Management
Reporting
Retainer Management
Resource Management
Time & Expense Tracking
Calendar Integration
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Breadth of Features
Quality of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Availability and Quality of Training
Usability and Intuitiveness
Vendor Support
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Jira Reviews
smithi k.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Flexible and Scalable for Cloud Teams.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Jira from other similar products?
I’ve worked with Jira in different environments, from small agile teams to large-scale enterprise projects. What I like most is how flexible it is you can run it on Atlassian Cloud or self-host it on AWS/Azure with the Data Center edition, which gives high availability and scalability for critical workloads.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Strong support for agile practices with Scrum and Kanban boards. Dashboards and reports that give real-time visibility into sprints and bottlenecks. Deep integrations with tools like Confluence, Bitbucket, and GitHub. REST APIs and plugins that make it highly extensible in cloud setups.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The learning curve can be steep for new or non-technical users. Customization sometimes feels like too much overhead. Costs increase as teams and features scale up.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
From a cloud perspective, Jira really stands out because it scales smoothly with infrastructure and integrates well into DevOps workflows. It’s not the simplest project management tool out there, but for complex, fast-moving teams, the flexibility and visibility it provides are worth the effort.
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time
- Respectful
Vishvjit S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Sep 2025
Best tool for task management.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Jira from other similar products?
Jira stands out from other project management tools because of its powerful, flexible, and easy-to-use dashboard. It allows users to customize views, track progress, and monitor tasks in real time, helping teams stay organized, improve communication, and work more efficiently with clear, up-to-date project information all in one place.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Jira is its reporting and task management features. The reports are easy to understand and help track progress clearly. Task management is simple, with options to assign, update, and organize work. These features help my team stay on track and work better together every day.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I do not dislike anything about Jira.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
You should definitely try using Jira because it’s one of the most reliable and easy-to-use task management tools out there. It has a lot of helpful features that make managing work simple and clear. I think it’s hard to find another tool that offers so much in one place.
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
Kiiza C.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
It is integration friendly with other tools
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Jira from other similar products?
Its Integration-friendly where it Works well with Confluence, Bitbucket, Slack, GitHub, and many other tools to bring all incidents from one dashboard and does not cost an addon fee like other tools
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The solution offers detailed reporting and visualizations for team performance and is mobile friendly where all interfaces can be viewed from one place and can be customised
What do you dislike most about this product?
Pricing scales quickly when you add more users in the solution and add-ons
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Not recommended for solo entrepreneurs or small teams needing lightweight task tracking.
Pros
- Client's Interest First
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable