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Keeps Work Organized and Transparent, Perfect for Team Alignment
What do you like best about the product?
Best thing about Jira is, how it keeps work organized and transparent. It makes it easy to track tasks, priorities, and progress in one place, so everyone stays aligned and nothing falls through the cracks.
What do you dislike about the product?
- Simple tasks sometimes require more steps than necessary
- Too many notifications can be distracting sometimes
- Too many notifications can be distracting sometimes
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
- Centralizes test tasks, bugs, and stories in one place, reducing missed issues.
- Provides clear visibility into defect status, priorities, and ownership.
- Improves collaboration between QA, developers, and product teams.
- Helps track progress, releases, and regression efforts effectively.
- Creates a reliable audit trail for testing, fixes, and approvals.
- Provides clear visibility into defect status, priorities, and ownership.
- Improves collaboration between QA, developers, and product teams.
- Helps track progress, releases, and regression efforts effectively.
- Creates a reliable audit trail for testing, fixes, and approvals.
Powerful Issue Tracking and Flexible Workflows for Complex Projects
What do you like best about the product?
Powerful issue tracking and flexible workflows that scale well for complex projects.
What do you dislike about the product?
The UI can feel heavy and overwhelming, especially for simple projects.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It brings structure and visibility to tasks and bugs, making planning, tracking, and team coordination much clearer.
Effortless Project Management with Jira
What do you like best about the product?
I like how customer-friendly Jira is. I use features like Kanban boards, workflow creation, and ticket search, which are valuable for our project management. The initial setup of Jira was very simple, which I appreciated.
What do you dislike about the product?
None
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Jira solves all timeline-related issues and allows us to constantly track the status of every assigned task.
Atlassian Tools Supercharged Our SaaS Team
What do you like best about the product?
Sprint Planning & Backlog management. Dashboards and Reporting. Automations
What do you dislike about the product?
New users who have never used Jira find the UI Complex for the first few days
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Using Atlassian's suite of tools like Jira Discovery, Confluence, and Jira has been a complete turnaround for our team's workflow. Especially when managing projects in two-week sprints, these tools have streamlined every phase from product design to production. The seamless collaboration and clear tracking ensured ideas smoothly transitioned into impactful products. Truly, Atlassian's solutions empower our team's productivity!
Customization at Its Best and Easy for ticket tracking, But Sluggish with Heavy Load
What do you like best about the product?
I like Jira's very simple user interface with all the customizing options based on our requirements. It's very convenient to use. The unique ticket IDs help categorize the ticket types. I find it very easy to track all communications in one place, which is great for record keeping. It helps in reaching out to the correct team. The customization makes it efficient for setting the ticket types and providing all the necessary information required to resolve a problem with everything in one place. We also use it with Slack and Teams for real-time notifications without opening the Jira page, and we pair it with PowerBi for data analysis.
What do you dislike about the product?
I've noticed that if there are multiple comments or documents shared on a Jira ticket, it becomes laggy and slow. This makes things like typing comments and loading documents take longer.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Jira makes it easy to track all communications in one place, simplifying record keeping and reaching out to correct teams. I use it for project tracking, stakeholder reach-outs, and recording internal communication.
Essential for Project Management Planning
What do you like best about the product?
I like how Jira makes it easy to prepare all aspects of project management plans, including scope level plans, quality level plans, services level plans, communication level plans, and time management plans. It's really useful for preparing project specifications and assigning tasks to resources, allowing for easy feedback. I also appreciate that Jira is basically a free tool, and you don't have to spend a lot to use it effectively, which is a big plus compared to other expensive project management tools. It's great that I can integrate Jira with tools like Zoom, and it helps in defining teams and allocating tasks efficiently.
What do you dislike about the product?
Jira doesn't support big level documentations, or adding more extensive documents, even in its paid version.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Jira for project management planning, creating project specifications, allocating tasks, and managing resources. It helps me prepare comprehensive project management plans, including scope, quality, and communication plans. Jira supports task allocation and feedback, streamlining my project workflows.
Jira Makes Team Coordination and Project Management Effortless
What do you like best about the product?
Jira excels at streamlining task management, monitoring progress, and adapting workflows. It’s perfect for team coordination and handling intricate projects.
What do you dislike about the product?
Jira can be hard to navigate at first, feels bulky at times, and performance can lag. Too many configuration options can sometimes make simple tasks more complicated.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Jira centralizes tasks and project tracking, making it easier to stay organized, monitor progress, and collaborate efficiently with the team and projects.
Powerful Tracking, Needs Smoother Navigation
What do you like best about the product?
I like Jira's issue tracking, customizable workflows, and how it provides a clear vision into team progress. The initial setup was very easy.
What do you dislike about the product?
The UI can feel cluttered at times, and performance slows down on large projects. Jira pages like boards and issues view can take time to load, which can slow down daily work. Issue view and board navigation could be simpler.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Jira helps track tasks, keeping the team aligned with projects. I like its issue tracking, customizable workflows, and clear vision into team progress.
The Power of Prioritization
What do you like best about the product?
I've been using Atlassian products like Jira and Confluence, and they have transformed the way my team collaborates. We rely on the customizable Kanban and Scrum boards to streamline our projects, and calculating the RICE score in Product Board has enhanced our planning process. The integration and seamless functionality are impressive, making team management efficient and effective.
What do you dislike about the product?
I wish there were more options to customize the backlog view in scrum and kanban projects.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1. We defeated chaos in our tasks
2. We prioritized every story in our backlog
2. We prioritized every story in our backlog
Empowers Teams with Structure, Flexibility, and Insightful Reporting
What do you like best about the product?
What I appreciate most about Jira is the balance it strikes between structure and flexibility. It provides a clear overview of work spanning backlogs, sprints, and releases, yet still lets teams tailor workflows to fit their actual processes. The transparency into status, ownership, and dependencies goes a long way in minimizing ambiguity, and the reporting features—such as burndown charts, velocity, and sprint health—make planning and retrospectives much more data-driven. All in all, Jira helps align product, engineering, and stakeholders without the need for constant follow-ups.
What do you dislike about the product?
What I find challenging about Jira is that it can be overwhelming and cumbersome, particularly for newcomers or teams outside of engineering. The abundance of fields, screens, and configuration options can make straightforward tasks seem unnecessarily complex. Additionally, performance tends to slow down on larger projects, and managing workflows, permissions, and custom fields often demands significant administrative effort. As time goes on, Jira instances may become cluttered, which affects usability and makes it more difficult to maintain consistency across different teams.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Jira addresses the challenge of tracking and coordinating complex work across multiple teams. By offering a centralized source of truth for tasks, priorities, ownership, and timelines, it helps minimize confusion and reduces the need for ad-hoc follow-ups. Personally, I find that this leads to greater visibility into what is currently in progress, what is blocked, and what is upcoming. The platform supports more realistic planning through features like sprint tracking and capacity insights, enhances accountability by clearly defining ownership, and simplifies communication with stakeholders by allowing status and progress updates to be based on actual data rather than assumptions.
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