Businessmap (formerly Kanbanize) vs Jira
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Businessmap (formerly Kanbanize)
29%
match · $1,908/yr
Jira
82%
match · $0/yr
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Businessmap (formerly Kanbanize)
Entry plan
$10.60 × 15 seats$159.00
× 12 months$1,908.00
Seat minimum (+5)incl.
Per year
$15.90 per person / mo
$1,908
Jira
Free plan
$7.91 × 10 seats$79.10
× 12 months$949.20
Free plan covers 10−$949.20
Per year
$0
Free plan has feature limits
Businessmap (formerly Kanbanize)
From $10.60Free plan
G2 3.9 · 25 reviewsTeams and departments that practice Kanban seriously and want enforceable WIP limits, tracked blockers and a full set of flow metrics, from team boards up to portfolio level.
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Jira
From $9.70Free plan
G2 4.3 · 7,799 reviewsSoftware, DevOps and IT teams that want Kanban boards with built-in flow reports, connected to code and releases, and small technical teams that fit in the 10-user free plan.
Side by side
| Businessmap (formerly Kanbanize) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $10.60/user/month billed annually (15-user minimum package); 30-day free trial | Free for up to 10 users; paid from $9.70/user/month (monthly, up to 100 users) |
| G2 Rating | 3.9 (25 reviews) | 4.3 (7,799 reviews) |
| Best For | Teams and departments that practice Kanban seriously and want enforceable WIP limits, tracked blockers and a full set of flow metrics, from team boards up to portfolio level. | Software, DevOps and IT teams that want Kanban boards with built-in flow reports, connected to code and releases, and small technical teams that fit in the 10-user free plan. |
Pros and cons
Businessmap (formerly Kanbanize)
Pros
- Most flexible WIP limits in this comparison, with optional enforcement
- Blocked cards stop moving and accumulate blocked time
- Complete flow analytics including aging WIP and Monte Carlo forecasts
- One plan with every feature, so no tier upsells for analytics
Cons
- Smallest package is 15 users, so small teams pay for empty seats
- Automation rules and SSO are paid add-ons
- No free plan; the trial is requested through a sales form
Jira
Pros
- Free for up to 10 users
- CFD and control chart built in
- Flexible JQL-based swimlanes
- Scales to large organizations with Premium and Enterprise
Cons
- Column constraints are visual only and do not block cards
- Richest Kanban features are documented for company-managed spaces
- Configuration depth means a learning curve for non-technical users
