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Sunday vs Atlassian Jira

A clearer team board than Jira.

Jira is powerful project-management infrastructure, especially for software organizations. Sunday puts the everyday board—the work, context, and next move—at the center for teams that need less ceremony.

Sunday is right for

Cross-functional teams that want to plan and move work in one understandable board, while keeping the option to connect Jira for existing engineering workflows.

The honest trade-off

Choose Jira when you need its mature issue configuration, reporting, marketplace, or enterprise-scale administration. Sunday is not a like-for-like Jira replacement.

Price comparison

See the annual cost difference.

Set your team size, pick a billing cadence, and choose the capabilities you need. Sunday Free is available now; its Pro price is expected pricing, not an offer to buy today.

Billing cadence

Annual billing for 50 users.

We need

Sunday

$1,500.00

Expected Pro / year

Atlassian Jira

$4,746.00

Core plan / year

Annual difference

Save $3,246.00 / year with Sunday

Per user/month, annual-billing list price shown by Atlassian at the time of review.

Public list prices, reviewed July 18, 2026; they may change. Annual totals multiply the listed per-user monthly price by your selected team size and 12.

Sources: Jira Standard

Capabilities

Compare at a glance.

FactorSundayAtlassian Jira

App speedEditorial speed signal based on product focus and current user feedback; it is not an independent benchmark.

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Price · 50 users / yearAnnualized public list pricing for the selected team size. Sunday is expected Pro pricing, not a current purchase offer.

$1,500.00$4,746.00

Test cases & runsManage test cases, test runs, execution status, and quality evidence.

Plugin required ($4/user)+$2,400.00/year

Team docsCreate and maintain shared team documentation and knowledge.

Confluence required ($5.42/user)+$3,252.00/year

Team boardsA shared board for organizing and coordinating work.

Table viewA structured, spreadsheet-style view for editing work details.

Kanban viewA visual workflow view for moving work through stages.

Gantt / timelineA timeline view for dates, dependencies, and delivery planning.

Docs beside workCreate and maintain shared team documentation and knowledge.

Comments & filesKeep discussion and attachments on the work item.

AutomationsRun rules when work changes or reaches a defined condition.

AI assistantsUse AI to help understand, create, or move work.

Structured intakeCapture requests in a consistent form and turn them into work.

SprintsPlan work in time-boxed iterations or cycles.

Native mobile appsUse a dedicated iOS or Android app rather than only a mobile browser.

Advanced dashboardsAggregate work into visual reports for a team or leadership.

Enterprise governanceAdvanced access, security, and administrative controls for large organizations.

Large app marketplaceChoose from a broad third-party extension marketplace.

Sunday vs Atlassian Jira

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