Jira is a project management software, designed to help organizations capture, assign, and set priorities to their work. It allows its users to manage the entire project process, from concept creation to launch. Its simple, intuitive interface enables collaboration with teammates and allows them to get the job done in an effective manner.
Team members can use Jira to plan, track, and release developed software. For business teams, Jira can help plan and manage projects and workflows. It enables them to create user stories and issues, plan sprints, and assign tasks to team members. Plus, Jira offers real-time, visual data reports to boost team performance.
With Jira, there's no shortage of ways to stay in the loop. Whether to receive updates via email, chat, or by checking in on a mobile device.
Features
API
Calendar Management
Data Export
Data Import
External Integrations
File Sharing
Gantt Charts
Multi-User
Notifications
Project Management
Task Scheduling/Tracking
Time Management
Prioritization
Collaboration Support
Mobile App
Dashboards
Status Notifications
Kanban Boards
Summary
Monitoring Activity Streams & Dashboards: Providing up-to-date information on everything happening in the project.
Remote Issue Links: Linking user issues to another JIRA instance or to external applications.
Shares & Mentions: Ability to share an issue, instead of copying a link, and send it to someone using another application.
Custom Workflow: The workflow is the most powerful feature. It controls how a team interacts with JIRA, making sure everyone is familiar with it.
Custom Fields: There are selectable lists, check boxes, user pickers and more set-up fields.
JIRA's built-in reports: Make it easy to stay up-to-date on projects and progress.
Pricing
Credit card required: No
For projects: $10/mo
For development: $20/mo
For service desk: from $20/mo
FAQs
Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)?
By design JIRA can only have 1 user at a time for a given issue, but allows multiple user assignment. For instance:
Managing Issues via a Queue
Managing Issues via Group Ownership
Managing Issues via a User Account
Managing Issue via Sub-Tasks
Does this service integrate with any other apps?
Jira integrates with other apps, like Atlassian Confluence, FishEye/Crucible, Bamboo, Tempo’s project and portfolio management solutions.
Does this service offer an API?
Jira does offer an API.
Who are the main user groups of this service?
The main users of JIRA are software and mobile app teams and project managers.
What is this service generally used for?
This service is generally used to track issues and bugs related to the team's software and mobile apps, but is also used for project management.
What platforms does this service support?
JIRA is a pure Java-based application, and supports Oracle JDK / JRE (formerly Sun JDK / JRE).
Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?
It does offer tech support, answers, and a knowledge base for users.
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