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Automatic Excel reports, exports and emails for Jira. Schedule customizable XLS/XLSX exports as a CRON job, or generate them on issue events and workflows. Note: Automation Lite and Better Excel Exporter must also be installed for this!
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Lets you build the time series charts you really want for your Jira dashboard. Use the flexibility of Jira's issue search to easily and quickly create professional looking charts for presentations and reports.
| Metric | Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) | JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud |
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| Rating | ★ 4.7 ★ | 4.1 ★ |
| Total reviews | 32 | 32 |
| Active installs | 1,466+ | 5,351+ |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
Based on the data on this page, Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) is the stronger choice for most Atlassian Marketplace merchants — 4.7★ vs JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud's 4.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) at Free, JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud 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 Excel Automation for Jira (free!); mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud's 32-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Better Excel 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: Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) audit • JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud audit
| Keyword | Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) | JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud |
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| time | Not ranked | #310 |
| forms | #409 | Not ranked |
Both Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) and JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud offer paid plans only. Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) starts at Free; JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) has the higher average rating (4.7★ from 32 reviews) compared to JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud (4.1★ from 32 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud 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. Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) has more onboarding documentation maturity (32 reviews vs 32), 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.
Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (32 reviews). JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (32 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. Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) and JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud 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 JavaScript Charts for Jira Cloud" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.