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Jakub Olan
Node.js Software Engineer · | 4 upvotes · 299.7K views

YouTrack feels much more lightweight than Jira and additionally have all of features that Jira have, of course lacks at some analytics features, but it's more powerful at permission management and agile workflow. Additionally YouTrack have awesome integration with other JetBrains products such as incoming JetBrains Space and all other IDEs such as GoLand.

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Pros of Active Collab
Pros of Jira
  • 1
    Simple
  • 1
    Reporting
  • 1
    Expense management
  • 1
    Time management
  • 1
    Workload management
  • 1
    Invoicing
  • 1
    Timesheet
  • 310
    Powerful
  • 254
    Flexible
  • 149
    Easy separation of projects
  • 113
    Run in the cloud
  • 105
    Code integration
  • 57
    Easy to use
  • 52
    Run on your own
  • 39
    Great customization
  • 38
    Easy Workflow Configuration
  • 27
    REST API
  • 12
    Great Agile Management tool
  • 7
    Integrates with virtually everything
  • 6
    Confluence
  • 5
    Complicated
  • 3
    Sentry Issues Integration

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Cons of Active Collab
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    • 8
      Rather expensive
    • 5
      Large memory requirement
    • 2
      Slow
    • 1
      Cloud or Datacenter only

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    What is Active Collab?

    It is an integrated project management and collaboration tool that combines task management, time tracking, and billing into one easy-to-use and well-designed app.

    What is Jira?

    Jira's secret sauce is the way it simplifies the complexities of software development into manageable units of work. Jira comes out-of-the-box with everything agile teams need to ship value to customers faster.

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