Jira vs Taiga

Jira9.2Visit Taiga6.9Visit

Higher score Jira #1 in Agile Project Management Software 9.2/10 Free plan · paid from $7.91/user/mo · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Jira

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Taiga #6 in Agile Project Management Software 6.9/10 Free plan · paid from €5/mo Free plan✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Taiga

• Jira fits best

  Teams wanting broad, affordable agile planning

• Taiga fits best

  Open-source Scrum and Kanban teams

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Side by side

Feature	Jira 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Taiga 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	6.9
Ranking	#1 in Agile Project Management Software	#6 in Agile Project Management Software
Best for	Teams wanting broad, affordable agile planning	Open-source Scrum and Kanban teams
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$7.91/user/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Community, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Email, Community, Docs
Integrations	3,000+ integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Jira 0/7 · Taiga 0/7
Scrum support	Not published	Not published
Kanban support	Not published	Not published
Backlog management	Not published	Not published
Sprint planning	Not published	Not published
Story points	Not published	Not published
Agile reporting	Not published	Not published
Roadmap view	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Free plan supports up to 10 users with multiple planning views Combines Scrum and Kanban boards with workflows, reports, and automation Supports dependencies, guest access, mobile apps, API, and integrations	Combines Scrum backlogs with customizable Kanban boards and WIP limits Supports self-hosting, REST API access, webhooks, and project imports Offers unlimited users across paid plans with flat subscription pricing
Cons	Free plan includes 2 GB of storage and 150 automation steps monthly Cross-team planning and dependency management start on Premium Advanced admin controls and security are reserved for Enterprise	No built-in time tracking Free plan limits teams to one public and one private project Storage ranges from 10MB on Free to 3GB on Premium
Our verdict	Jira is Atlassian’s project and work-management platform for software, product, marketing, operations, and other teams. It combines Scrum and Kanban boards with list, timeline, calendar, and summary views, giving teams several ways to plan… Read the review →	Taiga is an open-source agile project management platform for startups, agile developers, designers, and cross-functional teams. It brings Scrum and Kanban workflows into one workspace, with backlogs, sprint planning, sprint boards,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Jira — where it wins

  • Free plan supports up to 10 users with multiple planning views
  • Combines Scrum and Kanban boards with workflows, reports, and automation
  • Supports dependencies, guest access, mobile apps, API, and integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan includes 2 GB of storage and 150 automation steps monthly
  • Cross-team planning and dependency management start on Premium
  • Advanced admin controls and security are reserved for Enterprise

• Taiga — where it wins

  • Combines Scrum backlogs with customizable Kanban boards and WIP limits
  • Supports self-hosting, REST API access, webhooks, and project imports
  • Offers unlimited users across paid plans with flat subscription pricing

  Where it doesn't

  • No built-in time tracking
  • Free plan limits teams to one public and one private project
  • Storage ranges from 10MB on Free to 3GB on Premium

• Jira9.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $7.91/user/mo · 7-day trial

  A broad agile planning workspace with strong views, automation, and a generous free tier.

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• Taiga6.9/10 · Free plan · paid from €5/mo

  A flexible Scrum and Kanban platform with self-hosting, imports, and API access.

  Visit TaigaFull verdict →