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Active Collab vs Jira

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Overview

Jira
Jira
Stacks62.5K
Followers49.5K
Votes1.2K
Active Collab
Active Collab
Stacks29
Followers19
Votes7

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Jakub
Jakub

Node.js Software Engineer at Araclx

Mar 6, 2020

DecidedonYouTrackYouTrackJiraJiraJetBrains SpaceJetBrains Space

YouTrack feels much more lightweight than Jira and additionally have all of features that Jira have, of course lacks at some analytics features, but it's more powerful at permission management and agile workflow. Additionally YouTrack have awesome integration with other JetBrains products such as incoming JetBrains Space and all other IDEs such as GoLand.

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Detailed Comparison

Jira
Jira
Active Collab
Active Collab

Jira's secret sauce is the way it simplifies the complexities of software development into manageable units of work. Jira comes out-of-the-box with everything agile teams need to ship value to customers faster.

It is an integrated project management and collaboration tool that combines task management, time tracking, and billing into one easy-to-use and well-designed app.

Create user stories and issues, plan sprints, and distribute tasks across your software team; Prioritize and discuss your team’s work in full context with complete visibility; Ship with confidence and sanity knowing the information you have is always up-to-date; Improve team performance based on real-time, visual data that your team can put to use
Activity management; Collaborative writing; Customizable reporting; Expense tracking; File management; Invoice processing; Labeling; Planning tools. Progress reports. ... Project templates. Project time tracking. ... Real time updates. Recurring tasks
Statistics
Stacks
62.5K
Stacks
29
Followers
49.5K
Followers
19
Votes
1.2K
Votes
7
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 310
    Powerful
  • 254
    Flexible
  • 149
    Easy separation of projects
  • 113
    Run in the cloud
  • 105
    Code integration
Cons
  • 8
    Rather expensive
  • 5
    Large memory requirement
  • 2
    Slow
  • 1
    Cloud or Datacenter only
Pros
  • 1
    Timesheet
  • 1
    Reporting
  • 1
    Expense management
  • 1
    Time management
  • 1
    Workload management
Integrations
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Acunote
Pivotal Tracker
Pivotal Tracker
Bugsnag
Bugsnag
SnapEngage
SnapEngage
HipChat
HipChat
New Relic
New Relic
Zendesk
Zendesk
Zopim
Zopim
UserVoice
UserVoice
Balsamiq
Balsamiq
Zapier
Zapier
Google Drive
Google Drive
Asana
Asana
Trello
Trello
Box
Box
Dropbox
Dropbox

What are some alternatives to Jira, Active Collab?

Trello

Trello

Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your projects into boards. In one glance, Trello tells you what's being worked on, who's working on what, and where something is in a process.

Asana

Asana

Asana is the easiest way for teams to track their work. From tasks and projects to conversations and dashboards, Asana enables teams to move work from start to finish--and get results. Available at asana.com and on iOS & Android.

Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps provides unlimited private Git hosting, cloud build for continuous integration, agile planning, and release management for continuous delivery to the cloud and on-premises. Includes broad IDE support.

Basecamp

Basecamp

Basecamp is a project management and group collaboration tool. The tool includes features for schedules, tasks, files, and messages.

Confluence

Confluence

Capture the knowledge that's too often lost in email inboxes and shared network drives in Confluence instead – where it's easy to find, use, and update.

Redmine

Redmine

Redmine is a flexible project management web application. Written using the Ruby on Rails framework, it is cross-platform and cross-database.

Taskulu

Taskulu

Taskulu is a collaborative project planning service. It combines task management, real-time chat and time tracking into a single interface.

Notion

Notion

A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's a unified and collaborative workspace for you and your team

Aha!

Aha!

Set product strategy, visualize and share roadmaps, and articulate features so your product development teams can build what matters.

Ora

Ora

Ora enables you to customize your projects and collaborate the way you want! Choose an existing methodology or create your own. Ora has everything your team might need to boost productivity and collaborate! Task management, kanban, lists...

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