We performed a comparison between Basecamp and Jira based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Project Management Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The ease of use is valuable."
"The ability to network informally is great for communicating with colleagues."
"I liked the flexibility of the application. It was pretty user-friendly."
"The feature that I have found most valuable is that it is a quite powerful user tracking system."
"We've found the scalability to be good."
"It's a Scrum tool, so it's very easy to use."
"It benefits us because we have globally located teams. Our team members work in different geographies, so the product is a better way to manage progress and see the status of different tasks"
"The most valuable features are that it is good for tracking the issues and it provides for the usage of Confluence."
"It provides very good visibility and traceability. You can clearly see each and every part of a process. It is also user-friendly and robust. It is working well, and there are a lot of add-ons or plug-ins out there that you can use."
"Jira as a structure has Confluence for documentation, and for what it is offering it is a strong suit with Atlassian."
"The solution could be more user-friendly."
"The product isn't easy to use. It's not very intuitive."
"Of course, the price could always be cheaper."
"It would be ideal if Jira had future functionalities to integrate more easily with various aspects of code reviews."
"We would like to see integration between Tempo and Jira."
"While it's very powerful, it's very complex sometimes."
"Jira required a significant amount of system resources, particularly for larger organizations with extensive workflows and numerous projects."
"It should be less expensive."
"Lacks some common building block approaches to certain things."
"An area for improvement in Jira is that it's not designed for test management. To use it for test management, you need an add-on or several add-ons, e.g. Xray or Zephyr."
Basecamp is ranked 22nd in Project Management Software with 3 reviews while Jira is ranked 5th in Project Management Software with 265 reviews. Basecamp is rated 7.6, while Jira is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Basecamp writes "Easy to navigate and good for communications but needs better documentation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Jira writes "A great centralized tool that has a good agile framework and is useful for day-to-day planning, task management, and work log efficacy". Basecamp is most compared with Planview Portfolios, Smartsheet and ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management, whereas Jira is most compared with Microsoft Azure DevOps, IBM Rational DOORS, OpenText ALM Octane, Rally Software and Polarion ALM. See our Basecamp vs. Jira report.
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