Quick Verdict
Choose Jira if:
You need software teams or agile teams
Choose Cursor if:
You need developers or ai-assisted coding
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Jira | Cursor |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | $20/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.3/5 | N/A |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Jira
Pros
- Industry standard
- Powerful for dev teams
- Extensive integrations
- Customizable workflows
Cons
- Complex UI
- Can be slow
- Expensive at scale
- Overkill for simple projects
Cursor
Pros
- Excellent AI integration
- VS Code compatible
- Fast completions
- Great UX
Cons
- Subscription cost
- Privacy concerns
- Dependent on AI providers