Jira or Intercom?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

Jirawins 5 of 7 categories
WINNER
Jira

Jira

The #1 software development tool

4.2/5
|78,000 reviews
5
Wins
2002
Founded
mid
Price
Intercom

Intercom

The AI-first customer service platform

4.4/5
|38,000 reviews
1
Wins
2011
Founded
premium
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

95
Features & Functionality
Jira wins
90
60
Ease of Use
Intercom wins
82
95
Integrations
Jira wins
88
75
Pricing & Value
Jira wins
55
78
Customer Support
78
95
Scalability
Jira wins
85
92
Security & Compliance
Jira wins
88
Jira

Jira excels at

Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsPricing & ValueScalabilitySecurity & Compliance
Intercom

Intercom excels at

Ease of Use

Pros & Cons

Jira

Jira

Industry standard for dev teams
Powerful customization
Excellent agile support
Deep Atlassian ecosystem
Steep learning curve
Can be overwhelming
Intercom

Intercom

Beautiful, modern UI
Great in-app messaging
Product tours included
Fin AI agent
Very expensive
Complex pricing

The Bottom Line

Choose Jira if you want...

  • Software development teams
  • Agile/Scrum teams
  • Enterprise engineering
  • Bug tracking

Choose Intercom if you want...

  • SaaS companies
  • In-app messaging
  • Product-led growth
  • Conversational support

Our pick: Jira — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Intercom is the better choice if you prioritize ease of use.

Real-Time Brand Data

Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more

Jira

Jira

Free for Small Teams

Free for up to 10 users with basic features.

Cloud Migration Offer

Special pricing for server to cloud migration.

ComplexitySpeedCustomizationLinear alternativeAdmin overhead
G2
4.3
(5,678)
Leader Fall 2024
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Capterra
4.5
(13,567)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
Intercom

Intercom

Free Trial

Try Intercom free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.5540283571282565
(2,419)
LeaderHigh Performer
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Capterra
4.53221810345319
(408)
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TrustpilotGood
3.872274335547833
(461)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10