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
Jira vs Azure DevOps
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Jira
82%
match · $0/yr
Azure DevOps
45%
match · $720/yr
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Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Smaller bill
Azure DevOps
Entry plan
$6.00 × 10 seats$60.00
× 12 months$720.00
Per year
$6.00 per person / mo
$720
Jira
From $9.70Free plan
G2 4.3 · 7,799 reviewsSoftware teams that need configurable agile workflows and expect to grow; the free plan covers up to 10 users, and Premium adds cross-team planning for larger orgs.
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Azure DevOps
From $6Free plan
G2 4.4 · 136 reviewsEngineering teams in the Microsoft ecosystem that want work tracking, Git repos and CI/CD in one service; small teams of up to 5 developers pay nothing for Basic.
Side by side
 Jira | Azure DevOps | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free for up to 10 users; paid from $9.70/user/month (monthly, up to 100 users) | First 5 Basic users free; then $6/user/month |
| G2 Rating | 4.3 (7,799 reviews) | 4.4 (136 reviews) |
| Best For | Software teams that need configurable agile workflows and expect to grow; the free plan covers up to 10 users, and Premium adds cross-team planning for larger orgs. | Engineering teams in the Microsoft ecosystem that want work tracking, Git repos and CI/CD in one service; small teams of up to 5 developers pay nothing for Basic. |
Pros and cons
Jira
Pros
- Free plan for up to 10 users with board, backlog, timeline and calendar views
- Built-in automation on every plan, with larger per-user allowances on paid plans
- Scales to 100,000 users per site with graduated per-user discounts
- Premium adds cross-team planning, dependencies and unlimited storage
Cons
- Small-team list price is $9.70/user/month for Standard and $19.60 for Premium on monthly billing
- Free plan has only 2 GB storage and 150 automation steps a month
- Roles and permissions and planning features are gated to paid tiers
Azure DevOps
Pros
- First 5 Basic users free, then a low $6/user/month
- Unlimited free Stakeholder users for non-developers who view and edit work items
- Boards, Repos and Pipelines included in Basic access
- Visual Studio and GitHub Enterprise licenses can cover Basic access
Cons
- Test Plans access costs $52/user/month
- Stakeholder access is limited (no advanced sprint planning, Repos or pipeline authoring)
- Extra Microsoft-hosted parallel jobs cost $40/month each
Sarah Chen