There are several Jira workflow automation apps in the Atlassian ecosystem. While they are all designed to automate Jira workflows, there are some significant differences between them. These apps range anywhere from offering point-and-click configurations such as Appfire’s JSU or Create on Transition, to offering excellent scripting extensibility, such as Power Scripts, that can handle any complexity.
As you consider your Jira workflow and automation options, take a look at this guide.
The guide and the table in it are by no means all-encompassing, however, the nine questions provided will help you evaluate Jira workflow automation apps you have shortlisted. While it covers Jira Misc Workflow Extensions (JMWE) features, it will also help you compare workflow apps to select the most appropriate option for your needs. You can even see how it can help you shatter the limitations of built-in automation features in Jira Cloud.