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Easily synchronize external data or assets into Jira cloud custom fields and field options with external data sources. Connect with any REST Api, database ( MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Oracle, Db2, Snowflake ) or providers like Salesforce and Azure AD
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Create secure, user-friendly diagrams with the top-rated diagramming solution since 2013 and one of the first major apps on Forge.
| Metric | External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) | draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 86 | ★ 1.2k |
| Active installs | 1,721+ | 62,629+ |
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| Pricing | From $0/yr | From $0/yr |
| Pricing tiers | 6 tiers | 6 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) and draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 4.8★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) at From $0/yr, draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts at From $0/yr. 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts has the larger user base (1,204 reviews vs 86), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON)'s smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most teams the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
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: External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) audit • draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts audit
| Keyword | External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) | draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts |
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| forms | #261 | #146 |
| form | #371 | #255 |
Both External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) and draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts offer paid plans only. External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) starts at From $0/yr; draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts starts at From $0/yr. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) (4.9★, 86 reviews) and draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts (4.8★, 1,204 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) holds the higher average rating (4.9★ 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.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Atlassian Marketplace. draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts has the deeper published review base (1,204 vs 86), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (86 reviews). draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,204 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON) and draw.io Diagrams | UML, BPMN, AWS, ERD, & Flowcharts 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 External Data for Jira Fields (Connect REST APIs, SQL, JSON)" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.