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JIRA vs Nextcloud vs SharePoint System Properties Comparison

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SystemsJIRA  Xexclude from comparisonNextcloud  Xexclude from comparisonSharePoint  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBug tracking and project planning tool, available as cloud service and as commercial tool.Nextcloud is an open source collaboration and file sharing system, forked from ownCloud.SharePoint is a web application framework and collaboration platform.
CategoryProject Planning
Issue Management
Project CollaborationProject Collaboration
Project Management Zone Rankinginfomeasures the popularity of Project Management SystemsScore 1,003.46
Rank #2
Score 22.01
Rank #35
Score 2,090.69
Rank #1
DeveloperAtlassianNextcloudMicrosoft
Websiteatlassian.com/­software/­jiranextcloud.comproducts.office.com/­en-us/­sharepoint
Technical documentationconfluence.atlassian.com/­jira/­jira-documentation-1556.htmldocs.nextcloud.comdocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­sharepoint/­dev
Social network pages
LinkedIn33,744followers
Twitter42,685followers
Facebook9,500followers
LinkedIn12,164followers
Twitter35,295followers
Facebook105,680followers
LinkedIn56,411followers
Twitter212,989followers
Initial release200220162001
LicenseCommercial
Web-based service (SaaS)infoSoftware-as-a-Service model
Open SourceinfoAGPL v3
CommercialinfoNextcloud Enterprise
Commercial
Web-based service (SaaS)infoSoftware-as-a-Service modelinfoSharePoint Online
Web-based architectureyesyesinfodesktop clients for Windows, OS X and Linuxyes
Programming languageJavaPHPC#
Operating systemsLinux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Windows
Mobile appsAndroid
iOS
Android
iOS
Androidinfonumerous 3rd-party apps
iOSinfonumerous 3rd-party apps
APIinfoApplication Programming InterfaceyesinfoJava, RESTyesinfoRESTyesinfoseveral sets of APIs, including object models and REST web service.
Multi-useryesyesyes
Authentication mechanismPassword
LDAPinfoLightweight Directory Access Protocol
Password
LDAPinfoLightweight Directory Access Protocol
OpenID
SAMLinfoSecurity Assertion Markup Language
FTP
IMAP
SMB
Active Directory
Password
Active Directory
NotificationsEmailEmail
Mobile push
RSS feeds
Email
Mobile push
RSS feeds
Project Planning Properties
Hierarchical tasksinfoSupport for parent-child relationships of tasksyes
Recurring tasksinfoSupport for definition of tasks that occur repeatedlyno
Milestone trackinginfoMilestones indicate the completion of major deliverables, normally by completing a set of tasksno
Task dependenciesinfoDependencies between tasks are logical relationships that restrict the sequence of task executions, e.g. one task must be completed before another task can startyesinfovia "issue linking"
Critical path managementinfoThe critical path method calculates the set of tasks that cannot be delayed without increasing the project's duration, taking into account task dependenciesno
Critical chain managementinfoThe critical chain method expands the critical path method by additionally taking resource constraints into accountno
Gantt chartsinfoBar chart to visualize a project's tasks and milestones scheduleyesinfoavailable via 3rd-party plugins
PERT chartsinfoNetwork diagrams according to Program Evaluation Review Techniqueno
BaselinesinfoSupport for creating and using snapshots of a project's plan in terms of cost, scope and schedule no
Resource managementinfoSupport for managing a project's human and/or non-human resourcesno
Resource levelinginfoSupport for optimizing the allocation of a project's resourcesno
Time trackinginfoSupport for estimating and monitoring the time spent on a project's tasksyesinfoavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Cost trackinginfoSupport for monitoring a project's expensesyesinfoavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Earned value managementinfoSupport for tracking a project's performance and progress via earned value measurementsno
Risk managementinfoSupport for identifying and keeping track of project risks and risk-related activitiesyesinfoavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Scrum supportinfoSupport for typical Scrum techniques such as sprints, backlogs and burn-down chartsyesinfowith JIRA Agile add-on
Kanban supportinfoSupport for typical Kanban techniques such as visualization of tasks on boards using cardsyesinfowith JIRA Agile add-on
Project portfolio management infoSupport for collectively managing a set of current or proposed projects, e.g. by evaluation and prioritization of projectsyesinfoavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Issue Management Properties
Hierarchical issuesyes
Custom fieldsyes
Custom workflowsyes
Project Collaboration Properties
Project wikinoyesinfoSharePoint pages
Discussion forumyesyes
Online chatyesyes
Audio conferencingyesinfovia Spreedbox integrationnoinfoavailable via Microsoft Lync and other products
Video conferencingyesinfovia Spreedbox integrationnoinfoavailable via Microsoft Lync and other products
Screen sharingyesinfovia Spreedbox integrationyes
Calendar sharingyesyes
Contact sharingyesyes
Document sharingyesyes
File versioningyesyes

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