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Jira Service Management

byAtlassian
in
4.5
Market Presence: IT Service Management Platforms, AI Applications in IT Service Management

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Product Information on Jira Service Management

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Jira Service Management?

Jira Service Management is a software designed to facilitate IT service management by enabling teams to manage requests, incidents, problems, changes, and asset configurations within a single platform. The software provides features such as customizable workflows, automation of routine tasks, integration with other tools, and real-time reporting to support efficient service delivery. It aims to help businesses improve collaboration between IT, development, and operational teams, streamline service request resolution, and maintain compliance with organizational processes. Jira Service Management supports ticketing, knowledge base management, and performance measurement to address challenges related to service desk operations and ensure alignment with business requirements.

Jira Service Management Pricing

Jira Service Management software uses a subscription-based pricing model with multiple plans, typically differentiated by the number of agents and features offered, including cloud and data center deployment options. Pricing is structured per agent per month, and higher tiers provide additional functionality and support capabilities.

Overall experience with Jira Service Management

Software Developer
<50M USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Ticket Handling and Team Communication Enhanced, But Initial Setup Proves Challenging”

4.0
Mar 12, 2026
Firstly, I would suggest this product mainly to the organizations who are looking to use ITSM platform in their organization who have Atlassian products in usage and not only for them but for others who are looking for easy tracking of tickets and reporting with a good and standard scalable ITSM platform. My overall experience using this product is very good and it provides excellent ticket handling and tracking which helps a lot to the teams to co-ordinate and it improves overall communication between teams and helps our work done faster and reduces the load of manual tracking of requests and all. Also, based on the ticket it automatically assigns to the respective teams is what a great feature. Also, the main part is that we can integrate this with other Atlassian tools which helps our work go easier and faster and less ambiguity between teams. I would also say it drastically reduces the response time for the tickets and provides tracking support and efficient assignment of tickets which helped in reducing time and also complexity to understand and assign the issue and centralized tracking helps clean audit and with that it helps orgs in faster operations yet powerful resolutions. Coming to the negatives, as someone who is using it initially I found it difficult to use like where to do what and how it works. But once we know then we can easily use it and the magic begins then. Worth the training to use the best product. I would rate 4.3 out of 5 for this. Deployment objectives include a centralized platform to manage tickets and mainly for structured and visible ticket handling for IT operations and for better auditing of issues and their resolutions.
IT Services Associate
<50M USD, IT Services
CRITICAL

“Reliable ITSM solution with strong core features, but some areas need improvement for advanced use.”

3.0
May 1, 2026
Jira Service Management has served me well, in general. I find that it excels in managing incidents. and service requests, and the application itself is reliable when it is configured correctly. However, some functionalities, such as automation and data management, are inflexible compared to what I was expecting. Nevertheless, it does integrate well with other Atlassian applications, which makes it easier to work within an organization.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 8th January 2025

Atlassian's mission is to unleash the potential of every team. We make agile & DevOps, IT service management and work management software to help teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Over 300,000 companies of all sizes worldwide rely on Atlassian to help their teams work better together and deliver quality results on time

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2002
Head office location
Sydney, Australia
Number of employees
10001+
Website
http://www.atlassian.com/

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4.5

(1488 Ratings)

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3 Star
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2 Star
1%
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  • Software Developer
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Ticket Handling and Team Communication Enhanced, But Initial Setup Proves Challenging

    4.0
    Mar 12, 2026
    Firstly, I would suggest this product mainly to the organizations who are looking to use ITSM platform in their organization who have Atlassian products in usage and not only for them but for others who are looking for easy tracking of tickets and reporting with a good and standard scalable ITSM platform. My overall experience using this product is very good and it provides excellent ticket handling and tracking which helps a lot to the teams to co-ordinate and it improves overall communication between teams and helps our work done faster and reduces the load of manual tracking of requests and all. Also, based on the ticket it automatically assigns to the respective teams is what a great feature. Also, the main part is that we can integrate this with other Atlassian tools which helps our work go easier and faster and less ambiguity between teams. I would also say it drastically reduces the response time for the tickets and provides tracking support and efficient assignment of tickets which helped in reducing time and also complexity to understand and assign the issue and centralized tracking helps clean audit and with that it helps orgs in faster operations yet powerful resolutions. Coming to the negatives, as someone who is using it initially I found it difficult to use like where to do what and how it works. But once we know then we can easily use it and the magic begins then. Worth the training to use the best product. I would rate 4.3 out of 5 for this. Deployment objectives include a centralized platform to manage tickets and mainly for structured and visible ticket handling for IT operations and for better auditing of issues and their resolutions.
  • Platform Developer
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Jira Simplifies Complex Team Tasks but Can Pose Setup and Usability Challenges

    5.0
    May 15, 2026
    In relation to the use of Jira Service Management, our primary purpose included task tracking, enhanced collaboration and visibility. In my personal view, Jira has proven useful when working in team-dependent environments that rely on collaborative efforts from multiple teams. This platform makes it easy for organizations to track projects and monitor the progress of individual tasks and sprints. In addition, it helps to establish responsibility among members of a team. One of the features that I fouund most useful in Jira includes its capacity to integrate with different systems as well as provide flexible workflow management. In particular, dashboards and reports have improved visibility and productivity. Despite being beneficial in a variety of ways, Jira requires some learning time. For instance, establishing and configuring work processes and permission levels within an organization can be quite a tedious task initially. Nonetheless, once everything has been established properly, Jira makes life easier.
  • IT Associate
    10B+ USD
    Energy and Utilities
    Review Source

    Seamless Atlassian Integration Benefits Offset by API and Dashboard Constraints

    4.0
    Feb 18, 2026
    My experience with Jira Service Management has been largely positive thanks to its impressive balance of high-level ease of use and modern UI. For organizations like mine that are already deeply embedded in the Atlassian ecosystem, the native integration between JSM and Jira Software is a significant force multiplier, creating a seamless flow of information between IT Operations and Development. This unified environment has made it much easier for teams to work together on solving problems and improve the ticket-raising experience for our end-users, making it an excellent choice for teams seeking a high-velocity ITSM solution. However, the platform becomes increasingly inflexible at a granular level, significantly regarding the "Team" field, which represents a significant reporting gap that makes extracting team-level performance metrics unnecessarily difficult.
  • IT Services Associate
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Automation Features Streamline Service Requests but Setup Complexity Challenges New Users

    4.0
    Apr 23, 2026
    It is a reliable tool for handling service requests, incidents and internal support processes and it helps keep everything organized in one place. The automation features save a lot of time by reducing manual work. I also like how smoothly it integrates with other tools from Atlassian which makes collaboration between teams much easier. The initial setup can be a bit confusing, especially if you're new to the platform, and it can feel slightly slow when working with a large amount of data. Overall it is a solid and dependable solution for teams looking to streamline their service management processes
  • Manager, Project Management
    1B-10B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Enhanced Collaboration With Jira Service Management Faces Minor Integration Challenges

    5.0
    Mar 5, 2026
    Before using Atlassian, I faced several challenges in managing the project work smoothly. Requirements were scattered across platforms and documents, which often caused confusion since there wasn't a single source of truth. Tracking team communications, updates and statuses were a big headache for teams like us in project management. But Jira Service Management (JSM) completely changed the game for us. The contract finding, implementation, sign-up and training on the tools were as smooth as butter. We are now able to do things in much less effort and time which has enhanced our productivity. We now have a single source of truth for cross-functional teams to collaborate and play our parts more diligently across domains. Overall, we are now able to track metrics using dashboards, communicate using a single ticket and review tasks and set timelines which can be followed by each and every individual who is working on the particular project. Hence, I can say with utmost sincerity that JSM has improved our ability to deliver on time and within budget. That's why this is a 5 star rated product for us.
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Jira Service Management Likes & Dislikes

Like

As said earlier, I liked the fact that we can integrate with Atlassian products and with other products and communication between teams is the star feature I liked the most and coming to the remaining things like ticket handling or assignment and automation and customizations, these are also the things I would say I liked them. Also, the main thing is the service portal, it is user friendly once we get used to it. This is also the one I liked the most as we can submit the requests and track them easily and this supports the teams to get up to date info and tracking. Also, one more attractive thing is the customization of flows, automatic assignments and reporting. These are also the standouts of this product which is Pro features for the IT operations as they typically deal with the reporting and clear issue assignments which reduces their workload and helps work better.

Like

The best part about it is that it includes solid ITSM capabilities. Ticket management, workflow management, and request management all work effectively and efficiently. The second great thing is that it offers reporting and multichannel capabilities. This allows us to manage our team's productivity better and receive requests from various sources. It is even integrated with Atlassian applications such as Jira Software.

Like

What I like most about Jira is the way it brings shape and visibility to routine work. It makes it easy to track responsibilities across programs, assign ownership, and quickly recognize what's in progress or pending without having to do constant follow-ups. I find the ability to configure workflows especially useful, given that it can be tailored to fit how unconventional teams work instead of forcing a hard and fast way. Another thing I appreciate is how accurately it helps collaboration. Updates, comments, and interest history are all in one area, which minimizes back-and-forth communication and keeps everything documented. Once the initial setup is in place, it will be a reliable tool to help teams stay prepared and aligned. Another helpful feature was that of dashboards and reports that made the team's progress more visible. I thought the integration with other tools was helpful in reducing unnecessary maual effort and increasing efficiency. Based on my own experience, it serves best when the team is managing mutliple projects and support tasks simultaneously.

Dislike

I would say it is better for large teams, because for small teams we need the same complex initial implementation and setup as for large teams. Complex administration is what makes it somewhat difficult for the admins but on an overall the setup is worth the product usage. One more thing as mentioned earlier, it integrates with other products, but with Atlassian products strong integration is there but it is somewhat lacking with the outside product integrations. Although it provides vast integration support it finds it something missing int hat part. Also as mentioned previously the interface as someone who is a beginner they may find it difficult to understand once understood then as that is also mentioned it will be a great experience. My point in saying this is that the UI is not that intuitive to the user in the initial days. Also, as the organization grows bigger, the licensing cost grows too, but on a scale we can say it's worth the services to the cost of licensing.

Dislike

Some features seem restricted. Automation is effective for simple tasks, but restrictive when more complicated cases need to be addressed. CMDB and data management are less efficient than what other enterprise ITSM solutions offer. There may be some difficulties associated with customization, especially when there are large or complicated configurations to manage.

Dislike

One component that I don't like about Jira is that it can be a bit complex, especially for new users. The variety of layout options is powerful, but it also makes the familiar layout and navigation hard to find.Overwhelmingly, simple changes occasionally require more than one step, which can gradually slow things down if you're no longer familiar with the gadget. I also feel that performance can occasionally lag while running larger forums or heavily customized workflows. Although these factors are not constant, they do affect the public experience at times. The other issue that could be improved upon relates to the learning process during the first stage of set-up and customization. SOme guidance will definitely be needed for the teams to fully understand how to use the various features. The good thing is that once the system is set up, everthing else becomes easy.