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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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Quantify captures user activity, ticket statuses and automatically detects who worked on what. This is the power of AI right in your Jira. It is optimized for full-time creative workers and provides robust reporting.
| Metric | Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) | Quantify TimeSpent |
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| Rating | ★ 4.7 ★ | 4.3 ★ |
| Total reviews | 32 | ★ 33 |
| Active installs | 1,443+ | 1,361+ |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| 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 teams — 4.7★ vs Quantify TimeSpent's 4.3★ 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, Quantify TimeSpent 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage teams who need fast install and low risk should default to Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!); mid-market and enterprise teams with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Quantify TimeSpent's 33-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 • Quantify TimeSpent audit
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| time | Not ranked | #13 |
| forms | #424 | Not ranked |
Both Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) and Quantify TimeSpent offer paid plans only. Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) starts at Free; Quantify TimeSpent 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 Quantify TimeSpent (4.3★ from 33 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) holds the higher average rating (4.7★ vs 4.3★). 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. Quantify TimeSpent has the deeper published review base (33 vs 32), 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.
Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (32 reviews). Quantify TimeSpent typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (33 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. Better Excel Automation for Jira (free!) and Quantify TimeSpent 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 Excel 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.