Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Create dynamic Jira forms with advanced logic, validation, external sharing, Confluence embeds, field mapping, work item creation, status updates, reports, exports, Rovo-powered response insights and Jira automation integration.
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Jira and Jira Service Management approval management that lets teams design multi-step, multi-level approval processes with custom rules and conditions. Route by manager, role, group, or work field, and run steps in sequence or in parallel.
| Metric | Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) | Approval Path for Jira |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 48 | 25 |
| Active installs | 1,070+ | 267+ |
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| Pricing | ★ From $0.7/yr | From $1/yr |
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| Pricing tiers | 6 tiers | 6 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
Based on the data on this page, Approval Path for Jira is the stronger choice for most Atlassian Marketplace merchants — 5.0★ vs Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback)'s 4.7★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing is noticeably different: Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) at From $0.7/yr vs Approval Path for Jira at From $1/yr (~43% premium on the entry tier). For early-stage merchants the cheaper tier is the lower-risk starting point; mid-market merchants should compare the specific capacity gates the higher tier unlocks before treating the premium as justified. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Approval Path for Jira; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback)'s 48-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Approval Path 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: Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) audit • Approval Path for Jira audit
| Keyword | Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) | Approval Path for Jira |
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| jotform | #3 | Not ranked |
| form | #8 | Not ranked |
| forms | #12 | Not ranked |
| time | Not ranked | #330 |
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Both Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) and Approval Path for Jira offer paid plans only. Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) starts at From $0.7/yr; Approval Path for Jira starts at From $1/yr. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Approval Path for Jira has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 25 reviews) compared to Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) (4.7★ from 48 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Approval Path for Jira is the call if you need the higher-rated option. 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. Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) has more onboarding documentation maturity (48 reviews vs 25), 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.
Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (48 reviews). Approval Path for Jira aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (25 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. Smart Forms for Jira (JSM, JWM, Confluence & JPD Feedback) and Approval Path for Jira 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 Approval Path 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.