Jira or Gusto?
Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?
Jirawins 4 of 7 categories
WINNER
Jira
The #1 software development tool
4.2/5
|78,000 reviews4
Wins
2002
Founded
mid
Price
Gusto
The people platform for growing businesses
4.6/5
|35,000 reviews3
Wins
2011
Founded
mid
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
95
Features & Functionality
Jira wins
88
60
Ease of Use
Gusto wins
95
95
Integrations
Jira wins
85
75
Pricing & Value
Gusto wins
82
78
Customer Support
Gusto wins
85
95
Scalability
Jira wins
75
92
Security & Compliance
Jira wins
88
Jira excels at
Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsScalabilitySecurity & Compliance
Gusto excels at
Ease of UsePricing & ValueCustomer Support
Pros & Cons
Jira
Industry standard for dev teams
Powerful customization
Excellent agile support
Deep Atlassian ecosystem
Steep learning curve
Can be overwhelming
Gusto
Dead-simple payroll
Automatic tax filing
Great benefits options
Modern, clean UI
US-only payroll
Limited HRIS features
The Bottom Line
Choose Jira if you want...
- Software development teams
- Agile/Scrum teams
- Enterprise engineering
- Bug tracking
Choose Gusto if you want...
- Small businesses (1-200)
- First-time payroll
- US payroll
- Benefits administration
Our pick: Jira — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Gusto is the better choice if you prioritize ease of use or pricing & value.
Real-Time Brand Data
Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more
Jira
Last updated: 2024-12-10
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Last updated: 2024-12-10