Project Configurator for Jira vs Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders

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Project Configurator for Jira

4.8·115reviews·1,824+installs

Project Configurator helps with handling changes in Jira. Use it to test configuration and data changes on staging servers before they go live or to split/duplicate Jira projects and configurations.

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Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders

4.8·1kreviews·30,943+installs

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.

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6 metrics · ★ = leads on this metric

Feature comparison between Project Configurator for Jira and Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders
Metric	Project Configurator for Jira	Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders
Rating	4.8 ★	★ 4.8 ★
Total reviews	115	★ 1k
Active installs	1,824+	30,943+
Free plan	—	★ Yes
Pricing	—	Free
Listed features	3	3

AppRanks verdict

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The call

On the measured data here, Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders leads on more dimensions (2 vs 0). Pick Project Configurator for Jira if one of the points where it leads is what you need.

Where Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders leads

More published reviews: 1,008 vs 115.
Ranks higher in Security and compliance: #1 vs #4 of 21.

How this is generated

Built only from the Atlassian Marketplace listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology

Read each app's audit: Project Configurator for Jira audit • Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders audit

1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

Field	Project Configurator for Jira	Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders
Tagline	“Project Configurator helps with handling changes in Jira. Use it to test configuration and data changes on staging servers before they go live or to split/duplicate Jira projects and configurations.”	“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.”
Platforms	Atlassian	Atlassian
Developer	Appfire	HeroCoders

2. Features

As listed by each developer

Project Configurator for Jira

Stage, approve, and push Jira changes live Project Configurator automates the process of manually copying Jira projects and configurations. Specify whether to export/import only specific configurations or complete projects (configuration and data).

5. App details

Long-form description

Project Configurator for Jira

Project Configurator (PC) is an easy-to-use Jira import and export tool that provides foundational insights for your organization.Wondering how this app compares to one of our other apps, Configuration Manager for Jira (CMJ)?We recommend CMJ over Project Configurator when:You prioritize in-app safeguards that protect your instance health. CMJ prevents certain changes from being made to help protect instance health.You want the benefits of Power Admin and Integrity Check, which are included with CMJ.You need to move app data. Many more apps are integrated with CMJ than Project Configurator.Speed is a factor - CMJ is 10x faster than Project Configurator.You want to transform or edit configurations directly from the app UI.You need a cloud version of the appVisit our website for more information on choosing between CMJ and Project Configurator.The Appfire platform features dozens of top-selling apps that help teams worldwide solve big challenges.

Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders

✉️ Contact Us | 📖 Docs | ☎️ Book a demo | 📝 Release NotesReady to go Pro? Upgrade and enjoy:Unlimited checklistsEven more automation capabilitiesNotifications to stay on top of your checklist tasksCustomizable permissions, and moreHave under 10 users? Pro is completely free for you!🚀 TRY PRO VERSIONGet more done by organizing a checklist-based workflow for your team, from writing out Acceptance Criteria to checking off Definition of Done. Why checklists? Read use cases ➡️Organize lists:Use multiple lists and headers to group itemsMention users and set due dates, add some detailsPaste entire lists and save templatesBuild your perfect workflow:Automatically add checklists to work itemsUse checkboxes or statusesBlock transition before completing checklistFull automation supportShow off progress:Show progress on Agile boardsSearch with JQLTrack changes…and more!Questions or feedback? Contact us via service desk or support@herocoders.com.

Frequently asked

Common questions about this comparison

Is Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders cheaper?

Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders offers a free plan; the Atlassian Marketplace publishes no pricing for Project Configurator for Jira. Prices are as listed on the Atlassian Marketplace; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.

Which has better reviews, Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Project Configurator for Jira (4.8★, 115 reviews) and Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders (4.8★, 1,008 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.

Should I choose Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 4.8★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Atlassian Marketplace. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (1,008 vs 115).

Which works better for small vs large Atlassian Marketplace teams?

AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Atlassian Marketplace data. What it can show: Project Configurator for Jira has 115 published reviews; Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders has 1,008 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.

Can I migrate data between Project Configurator for Jira and Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Migration support varies by app and category. Project Configurator 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 Project Configurator 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.

Project Configurator for Jira vs Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders

Project Configurator for Jira

Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders

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AppRanks verdict

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2. Features

3. Categories & rankings

4. Activity in the last 90 days

Project Configurator for Jira · 2 changes

Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders · 4 changes

5. App details

Frequently asked

Is Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders cheaper?

Which has better reviews, Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Should I choose Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Which is faster to set up, Project Configurator for Jira or Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

Which works better for small vs large Atlassian Marketplace teams?

Can I migrate data between Project Configurator for Jira and Checklists for Jira (Free) by HeroCoders?

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