Microsoft Planner
Task and project planning in the Microsoft ecosystem, with basic team task organisation and premium scheduling capabilities sold through additional plans.
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What is Jira?
Work tracking for backlogs, workflows and roadmaps, with paid plans adding stronger permissions, cross-team planning and automation capacity.
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See the vendor’s current capabilities, product information and plan details.
Visit Jira ↗Who should take a closer look?
Development and cross-functional teams that need a configurable workflow and an organised backlog.
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Vendor-described capabilities; availability can depend on the plan.
- Backlogs and work items
- Configurable workflows
- Roadmaps and integrations
- Plan-based automation allowances
Jira pricing considerations
Free plan available
Standard and Premium use team-size and billing-period pricing; Enterprise is annual and sales-led. Calculate all billable users rather than only seats above the free limit.
Jira Cloud Free is available for up to ten users with 2 GB storage and community support.
Calculate costs from your vendor quote →What to check before choosing
- Free supports up to ten users and 2 GB storage.
- Automation, permissions and cross-team planning differ between editions.
Test the same sample work, confirm your required plan and check how to export your data before committing.
Jira FAQs
Does Jira have a free plan?
Jira Cloud Free is available for up to ten users with 2 GB storage and community support.
Who is Jira for?
Development and cross-functional teams that need a configurable workflow and an organised backlog.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.