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Asana vs Jira

Head-to-head Churn Signal Index comparison. Higher index means more churn signals in public data.

Verdict

Asana has a lower Churn Signal Index (59) than Jira (63), a difference of 4 points. Both companies score similarly. Neither has a clear public-signal advantage.

Asana signals

  • SSO gated behind most expensive tier (sso.tax famous)
  • Post-trial feature gating framed as bait-and-switch in reviews
  • Tier creep: features migrated to new Enterprise Plus for existing customers
  • 22% average negotiation off list price signals pricing page is not real pricing

Jira signals

  • Persistent UX complaints across engineering communities
  • February 2026 Data Center pricing increased 15%
  • Enterprise SSO bundling keeps customers locked in despite dissatisfaction

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