Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
The CircleCI Jira integration displays build and deployment status within your Jira issues, making it easy for everyone on your team to get a snapshot on progress. Send updates from CircleCI to Jira with every commit, or choose when to report back.
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Automatic PDF exports, reports and emails for Jira. Schedule customizable PDF documents as a CRON job, or generate them on issue events and workflows. Note: Automation Lite and Better PDF Exporter must also be installed for this!
| Metric | CircleCI for Jira | Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) |
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| Rating | 2.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 36 | 36 |
| Active installs | 4,045+ | 1,205+ |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
Based on the data on this page, Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) is the stronger choice for most Atlassian Marketplace merchants — 5.0★ vs CircleCI for Jira's 2.9★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: CircleCI for Jira at Free, Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) at Free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!); mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — CircleCI for Jira's 36-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!)'s broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Atlassian Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: CircleCI for Jira audit • Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) audit
| Keyword | CircleCI for Jira | Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) |
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| forms | #390 | #412 |
Both CircleCI for Jira and Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) offer paid plans only. CircleCI for Jira starts at Free; Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 36 reviews) compared to CircleCI for Jira (2.9★ from 36 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. CircleCI for Jira fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Atlassian Marketplace marketplace. CircleCI for Jira has more onboarding documentation maturity (36 reviews vs 36), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
CircleCI for Jira typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (36 reviews). Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (36 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. CircleCI for Jira and Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!) both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Better PDF Automation for Jira (free!)" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.