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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10 Users Per Month
$28.00 1 User Per Month
Jira
Star Rating
(7,135)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10 Users Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansProjectManager
Star Rating
(101)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$28.00 1 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Jira excels in issue tracking, scoring 8.8 compared to ProjectManager's 8.4. Reviewers mention that Jira's robust issue tracking features, including customizable workflows and detailed reporting, make it a preferred choice for teams focused on software development.
- Reviewers mention that ProjectManager shines in GANTT chart functionality, achieving a score of 8.9, while Jira only scores 7.9. Users on G2 appreciate ProjectManager's intuitive GANTT chart that allows for easy project visualization and timeline adjustments.
- Users say that ProjectManager offers a better ease of use with a score of 8.7 compared to Jira's 8.0. Reviewers highlight that ProjectManager's user-friendly interface and straightforward navigation make it easier for new users to get started quickly.
- G2 users report that both products have similar capabilities in mass updates, both scoring 7.9. However, reviewers mention that Jira's bulk editing features are slightly less intuitive than those in ProjectManager, which can lead to a steeper learning curve.
- Users report that ProjectManager has a slight edge in scheduling, scoring 8.7 versus Jira's 8.3. Reviewers mention that ProjectManager's scheduling tools are more flexible, allowing for better resource allocation and timeline management.
- Reviewers mention that while both products offer dashboards with a score of 8.5, Jira's dashboards are often seen as more customizable, allowing teams to tailor their views to specific project needs, which is a significant advantage for data-driven teams.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Jira
Free
Free
10 Users Per Month
Free forever for 10 users
- Unlimited goals, projects, tasks, and forms
- Backlog, list, board, timeline, calendar, and summary views
- Reports and dashboards
ProjectManager
Business
$28.00
1 User Per Month
Designed for teams that need to optimize portfolio management, workload and exec reporting. Includes all Team features plus:
- Expenses & budgeting
- Timesheets, tracking and approvals
- Workflow & automation (5 rules per workflow)
Free Trial
Jira
Free Trial is available
ProjectManager
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
5,853
8.4
79
Ease of Use
8.1
5,922
8.7
80
Ease of Setup
7.9
2,146
8.4
31
Ease of Admin
7.6
1,459
8.3
27
Quality of Support
8.3
4,556
8.7
75
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
1,321
8.7
26
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
5,682
9.4
75
Features by Category
Tasks
9.2
590
9.1
48
|
Verified
8.9
589
8.3
48
|
Verified
9.1
589
8.6
48
|
Verified
8.7
580
8.5
47
|
Verified
8.4
563
8.4
49
|
Verified
8.2
562
7.9
44
|
Verified
8.5
575
8.3
48
|
Verified
8.4
518
8.2
49
|
Verified
Projects
8.9
570
8.7
48
|
Verified
8.7
553
8.4
47
|
Verified
8.1
529
8.8
46
|
Verified
8.4
539
7.8
48
|
Verified
8.6
544
8.4
46
|
Verified
7.7
482
8.0
44
|
Verified
9.1
509
8.3
45
|
Verified
8.3
537
7.8
44
|
Verified
8.0
477
7.6
44
|
Verified
8.1
485
8.1
44
|
Verified
8.6
520
8.3
42
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.3
517
8.4
46
|
Verified
8.3
523
8.4
44
|
Verified
8.4
519
8.7
48
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.4
507
7.9
43
|
Verified
8.3
517
8.3
46
|
Verified
8.7
533
8.4
48
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.4
444
7.6
9
7.5
446
7.2
9
Agentic AI - Project Management
7.4
314
Not enough data
7.7
316
Not enough data
7.8
317
Not enough data
7.6
312
Not enough data
7.6
316
Not enough data
7.5
316
Not enough data
7.9
320
Not enough data
Cost Tracking
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Planning
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.4
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Optimization
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.7
24
Bug Reporting
8.8
1802
Not enough data
8.7
1761
Not enough data
8.8
1833
Not enough data
Bug Monitoring
8.6
1749
Not enough data
8.9
1847
Not enough data
8.8
1725
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
7.7
264
Not enough data
7.7
267
Not enough data
7.7
264
Not enough data
Task Creation
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.8
26
Task Management
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.1
29
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Site Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Earned Value
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Performance
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Integration
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Responses
9.4
35
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
8.8
34
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
35
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.2
35
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
8.8
34
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.1
35
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
Scheduling Workflows - Construction Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics - Construction Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity - Construction Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
8.4
2683
Not enough data
8.2
2543
Not enough data
8.1
2453
Not enough data
Planning
8.7
3152
Not enough data
8.8
3232
Not enough data
8.8
2965
Not enough data
8.7
3067
Not enough data
8.3
2673
Not enough data
Workflow Management
8.6
3020
Not enough data
8.8
3265
Not enough data
7.9
2284
Not enough data
8.4
2519
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Jira and ProjectManager are categorized as Project Management
Unique Categories
ProjectManager is categorized as Task Management, Resource Management, Project Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Construction Project Management, and Construction Scheduling
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Jira
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ProjectManager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
24.0%
Computer Software
23.6%
Financial Services
4.5%
Internet
4.3%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
39.4%
Information Technology and Services
18.1%
Construction
13.8%
Education Management
4.3%
Pharmaceuticals
3.2%
Oil & Energy
3.2%
Other
57.4%
Discussions
Is Jira a good tool?
12 Comments
MP
Yes, It's very useful, Just start on it and give some time on that.Read more
What are the features of JIRA?
11 Comments
CS
Allows you to setup your project as your team/company flows thru the agile process. You can see what is next in the sprint, where others are, enter your...Read more
How is Jira transforming project management practices in agile software development teams?
7 Comments
VC
help teams plan sprints, manage backlogsRead more
What is the best industry to us PM in?
1 Comment
AA
Any type of small and medium-size enterprise I believe. Read more
Does Google have a project management tool?
1 Comment
B
Yes, Google provides a project management tool called Google Workspace. This toolkit includes applications that can be used for planning, collaborating on,...Read more
Does Google have a project management tool?
1 Comment
B
Yes, Google provides a project management tool called Google Workspace (formerly G Suite), which consists of a number of project management-related apps like...Read more
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