Last updated January 2025
Jira vs. Asana
Jira is a project management tool built for every team – from Marketing to Operations to Engineering – to plan and track work. See how it stacks up against Asana.
Jira helps teams break down silos
Jira takes collaboration to the next level. Connect projects cross-functionally, centralize docs and projects in one place, and plug into thousands of integrations and automations. See why 75% of Fortune 500 companies run on Jira.
Flexible and easy to use
Jira makes it easy to track all your work, from everyday tasks to big projects. There's no project or process that Jira can't handle. Visualize projects your way with flexible views like lists, boards, backlogs, and more. Perfect any process with customizable workflows and automations, and use Atlassian Intelligence to get work done faster.
“Stakeholders didn’t know what they were missing until we pulled them into Jira, connected them with other stakeholders, and showed them ways to optimize their review processes.”
Emily Novak
Product Manager
The only project management tool your team will ever need
No more admin headaches
Bring every team onto Jira and enjoy centralized administration, provisioning, permissions, and billing – all with best in class security.
Flexible project configuration
Enable teams to create and manage their own projects, or standardize company-managed projects to your requirements.
Designed to scale with your team
Jira easily scales to teams and companies of any size, and connects to 3,000+ of your most used apps and integrations.
Migrate from Asana in minutes
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Why choose Jira over Asana?
| Feature comparison | Atlassian | Asana |
|---|---|---|
| Shared platform with features tailored for different teams | ||
| Comprehensive agile reporting | ||
| Cross-functional plans with program boards | ||
| Integrated software release dates | ||
| Summary view | ||
| Unlimited levels of hierarchy | ||
| Smart filtering and search | ||
| Document collaboration | ||
| Video communication | ||
| Smart Links | ||
| Atlassian Analytics integration | ||
| Agile practices playbook | ||
| Flexible permissions | ||
| Delegated administration | ||
| Board, List, Timeline, Calendar, and Backlog views | ||
| Custom work types | ||
| Custom workflows | ||
| Custom automation rules | ||
| Custom dashboards | ||
| Templates | ||
| Forms | ||
| Goals | ||
| Mobile app | ||
| AI | ||
| Marketplace with apps and integrations | 3,000+ apps and integrations | 200+ apps and integrations |
| Free plan | Free plan includes every project view | Free plan doesn’t include Timeline / Gantt views |
| Pricing | $17 per user / month for Jira Premium* *Pricing per user may be lower based on team size / user tier | $24.99 per user / month for Asana Advanced |
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