Figma vs Jira comparison
By starting price alone, Jira is $10.3 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.
Figma and Jira compared side by side in Design and collaboration tools.
Figma
Collaborative design tool for designing UI, app and web screens together in the browser, through to prototypes
What is good
- Real-time co-editing in the browser with no installation
- Strong developer handoff (Dev Mode) and plugin ecosystem
- Industry standard for UI design, so there are many resources and templates
What could be better
- Seat types (Full, Dev, Collab) are split, which makes pricing complicated
- Not suited to print or photo editing
Jira
Atlassian's issue tracking and agile project management tool, treated as a standard for development teams
What is good
- Strongest agile features such as sprints and backlogs
- Integrates with development tools (GitHub, Bitbucket)
What could be better
- Complex setup that is hard for non-development teams
- Costs add up as headcount grows
At a glance
Highlighted rows are where they differ.
| Item | FigmaVisit site | JiraVisit site |
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| Starting price | $20+Converted from official price | $9.70+Official USD price |
| Free tier | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Korean support | Good | Good |
| What you can do for free | Starter (free): unlimited files, 3 projects, 2 editing members, 30-day version history. FigJam whiteboards are also free to use | Up to 10 users, 2GB file storage, Scrum and Kanban boards |
| Team size limit | Free has 2 editing members and unlimited viewers. Paid has no limit on people (billed per seat) | Free is up to 10 people |
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| Type | Design and collaboration tools | Design and collaboration tools |
| Category | Design, Whiteboard | Project Management |
| Company | Figma, United States | Atlassian, Australia |
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Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.
Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.