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Sprint Retrospectives for Jira streamlines retrospective meetings within Jira Cloud. Create, join, and manage retrospectives with customizable templates. Add items, vote, create action items, and link to Jira issues. Track completed retrospectives.
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Better than subtasks or action items, Checklists empower you to create ToDo lists, Definition of Done, Acceptance Criteria, and QA lists on Jira issues. Integrate checklists with Jira automation, JQL, workflow validators and post functions.
| Metric | Sprint Retrospectives for Jira | Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 13 | ★ 1k |
| Active installs | 116+ | 32,533+ |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | From $0/yr | Free |
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| Pricing tiers | 6 tiers | — |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
Sprint Retrospectives for Jira edges out Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. On pricing, Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders offers a free tier (Free) while Sprint Retrospectives for Jira starts at From $0/yr. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly for stores at sub-1K monthly orders where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered. Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders has the larger user base (1,007 reviews vs 13), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Sprint Retrospectives for Jira's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Sprint Retrospectives for Jira; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders's 1,007-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Sprint Retrospectives for Jira'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: Sprint Retrospectives for Jira audit • Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders audit
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Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free). Sprint Retrospectives for Jira starts at From $0/yr. Both publish their pricing on the Atlassian Marketplace marketplace; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Sprint Retrospectives for Jira has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 13 reviews) compared to Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders (4.8★ from 1,007 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Sprint Retrospectives for Jira fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders is the call if you need the larger user base. 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. Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders has more onboarding documentation maturity (1,007 reviews vs 13), 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.
Sprint Retrospectives for Jira typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (13 reviews). Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (1,007 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. Sprint Retrospectives for Jira and Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders 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 Sprint Retrospectives for Jira" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.