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Jira Product Discovery vs UserVoice

Jira Product Discovery suits teams prioritising product ideas in the Atlassian ecosystem. Its public sharing is limited to read-only views: visitors cannot submit feedback or vote without being invited as contributors. UserVoice suits product organisations that need enterprise feedback programmes with account, segment, and revenue context for prioritisation.

Compare features See the tradeoffs

Jira Product Discovery

Best for evidence-based discovery connected to Jira

  • Advantage: Customer evidence stays attached to discovery ideas
  • Advantage: Custom fields and formulas for prioritisation
  • Advantage: Board and timeline views with linked Jira delivery
  • Limitation: Public views are read-only, with no feedback submission or voting
  • Limitation: Roadmaps across discovery spaces require Premium
  • Limitation: Public views cannot show votes, custom formulas, or insight counts

UserVoice

Best for customer intelligence at enterprise scale

  • Advantage: Customer forums with ideas, votes, comments, and subscriptions
  • Advantage: Account, segment, MRR, and revenue context for demand
  • Advantage: Custom feature scores and multiple product roadmaps
  • Limitation: Pricing is quote-based and scales with feedback volume and connected tools
  • Limitation: Jira statuses are visible across links but do not update each other automatically

Feature comparison

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Feature Jira Product Discovery UserVoice
Pricing
Free plan and limits Compare the limits and scope of the free offering.
Supported Up to three creators
Not available
Starting paid price Compare the entry paid plan, billing unit, and payment commitment. Free-plan limits are listed separately.
Standard starts at US$10 per creator/month; Premium starts at US$25 per creator/month.
Not available
Pricing model Understand what drives the bill, such as seats, site size, or tracked users.
Creators are billable; contributors are free and need an Atlassian account.
UserVoice says pricing scales with feedback volume, tools, and connected integrations rather than team seats.
Feedback collection and organisation
Feedback collection Collect ideas, requests, and problems from customers.
Supported
Supported
Feedback triage Review incoming feedback and organise it for follow-up.
Supported
Supported
End-user feedback portal Give customers a dedicated place to submit and browse feedback.
Limited Public views are read-only; customer request intake requires connected Jira Service Management.
Supported
Respond to feedback Respond to customers and continue the feedback conversation.
Limited Continue customer conversations in Jira Service Management when it is used for intake.
Supported
Reply to feedback directly by email Record a customer’s email reply in the feedback thread without requiring a portal visit.
Not available
Not available
Feedback visibility controls Control whether feedback is private or visible to other customers.
Not available
Supported
Dedicated feedback forms Collect feedback through a dedicated form embedded in a website or app.
Limited Collect requests through an embedded Jira Service Management widget.
Not available
Automatic feedback capture Extract feedback from connected conversations without manually creating each entry.
Not available
Not available
Comments and discussions Discuss a request and add context in a shared conversation.
Supported
Supported
Private internal notes Keep team discussion separate from customer-visible replies.
Limited Keep internal notes separate from customer replies on connected Jira Service Management requests.
Supported
Prioritisation and customer context
Wishlists and customer voting Understand which requests matter to customers through votes or personal selections.
Limited Invited contributors can vote on ideas; published views do not support voting.
Supported
Personal customer wishlists Let customers maintain a personal selection of the features they want.
Not available
Not available
Configurable wishlist limits Limit customer selections so they must choose what matters most.
Not available
Not available
Hide demand counts Hide totals to reduce the influence of other customers’ choices.
Not available
Not available
Customer segmentation Analyse feedback from particular customer groups.
Not available
Supported
Revenue-based prioritisation Consider account revenue when assessing customer demand.
Not available
Supported
Custom scoring frameworks Score requests using criteria chosen by the team.
Supported
Supported
Prioritisation models Use formulas such as RICE or impact versus effort to compare priorities.
Supported
Supported
Roadmap views and sharing
Public roadmaps Share upcoming work and progress with customers or stakeholders.
Supported Standard or Premium
Supported
Board roadmap view Organise roadmap items into columns by status or planning stage.
Supported
Supported
Timeline view Show planned work against dates on a timeline.
Supported
Not available
Roadmaps across multiple projects Bring work from multiple projects into one shared roadmap.
Supported Premium
Supported
Advanced roadmap filtering Choose which work appears using filters or advanced queries.
Limited Published-view readers can filter and sort; some field types cannot be used for publishing.
Supported
Separate customer-facing descriptions Write a customer-facing explanation separately from the internal planning description.
Not available
Not available
Show planning fields on the public roadmap Choose which internal planning fields customers can see on published items.
Limited Choose published fields and descriptions; votes, formulas, and some other fields are unsupported.
Not available
Control over roadmap publishing Decide when internal changes become visible to customers.
Limited Publish or unpublish live views; source changes remain visible without a separate publishing approval.
Supported
Release communication
Release notes Publish updates that explain what has changed in the product.
Not available
Not available
Release-note drafting workflow Compare where AI drafting happens and how source material reaches the writer.
Not available
Not available
Reusable release-note templates Reuse an agreed structure when preparing each product update.
Not available
Not available
Configurable AI writing instructions Guide generated writing with tone, examples, or custom instructions.
Not available
Not available
Embedded product updates Show product updates directly inside a website or application.
Not available
Not available
Changelog email subscriptions Let readers subscribe to product updates by email.
Not available
Not available
Shipment communication Tell customers when new work becomes available.
Not available
Supported
Request-specific status notifications Notify people about progress on the particular requests they follow.
Not available
Supported
Integrations
Jira integration Connect customer feedback and plans to delivery work in Jira.
Supported
Limited Discovery Premium links Ideas and Features to Jira issues and exposes each system’s current status. Linked object statuses are visible in both tools but do not automatically change the status of the other object.
Website and app embeds Bring customer-facing content into an existing website or application.
Limited Embed a connected Jira Service Management request widget in a website or app.
Not available
Support tool integrations Bring feedback from support conversations into the product workflow.
Supported
Not available
Team chat integrations Connect team chat to feedback collection or notifications.
Supported
Not available
Publishing integrations Distribute product updates to other tools and channels.
Limited Embed discovery roadmaps in Confluence pages.
Not available
API and webhooks Read or update data programmatically and react to product events.
Not available
Supported
Access and administration
Audience controls Choose which customers, teams, or individuals can access shared content.
Supported
Supported
External customer participation Let customers contribute without requiring an internal team licence.
Limited External participants can contribute when invited with an Atlassian account and appropriate permissions.
Supported
Custom domains Publish customer-facing content under a domain your organisation controls.
Limited Premium includes custom domains for the Atlassian app.
Supported
SOC 2 compliance Assess the product’s documented SOC 2 compliance status.
Supported
Not available
Single sign-on Let users sign in through an existing identity provider.
Not available
Supported
Team roles and permissions Assign team members different responsibilities and access levels.
Supported
Supported

Jira Product Discovery

Best for product teams that want to collect evidence, score ideas, and connect discovery to Jira delivery.

Jira Product Discovery board view with ideas grouped into roadmap columns
Jira Product Discovery organises ideas, prioritisation fields, and delivery context in shared discovery views.

Insights connected to ideas

Capture supporting evidence and rate its impact before deciding what to build.

Discovery connected to delivery

Link prioritised ideas to Jira work and follow delivery progress from discovery.

Limited public portal

Public sharing provides read-only discovery views. Visitors can browse, filter, and sort ideas, but cannot submit feedback or vote. Participation needs an invited Atlassian account or a connected Jira Service Management portal. Published views also exclude votes, custom formulas, and insight counts.

Standalone discovery scope

Product Collection’s Feedback app and Rovo workflows are available through a separate early access program requiring Jira Product Discovery Premium. These comparisons cover standalone Jira Product Discovery.

UserVoice

Best for product organisations that need enterprise feedback programmes with account, segment, and revenue context for prioritisation.

UserVoice customer intelligence product overview
UserVoice combines customer feedback, account context, prioritisation, and product roadmaps.

Customer and account intelligence

Analyse demand by customer segment, account attributes, MRR, and revenue.

Structured prioritisation

Create custom feature scores from business criteria, effort, user data, and segments.

Enterprise feedback programmes

Run authenticated forums with ideas, voting, comments, subscriptions, and internal contributors.

Key differences

Capability
Jira Product Discovery
UserVoice

Customer demand and prioritisation

Look beyond vote totals to understand which requests matter, who needs them, and how they inform priorities.

Build custom prioritisation formulas with roll-ups, weighted scores, and expressions.

Premium supports custom feature fields and formulas using customer segments, effort, and business criteria. Premium segmentation filters demand by user and account attributes such as plan, location, and target market. Teams can analyse ideas and features by MRR, revenue, and high-paying customer segments.

Roadmap presentation and publishing

Compare the context customers can see and the control your team has over sharing plans and progress.

Publish read-only roadmap views for customers, including anyone with the link. Standard or Premium; public link access must be enabled by a site admin.

Discovery Premium provides shareable product roadmaps connected to Features and Ideas. Roadmaps default to admins only and can be shared with contributors, company domains, or external audiences. Discovery Premium supports up to ten additional roadmaps and a combined view across them.

Feedback collection and conversations

Consider how easily customers can share feedback and continue the conversation with your team.

Organise insights with labels and impact ratings, then use that evidence to prioritise ideas.

Public views are read-only. Collecting customer requests and continuing conversations requires invited contributor access or a connected Jira Service Management setup.

UserVoice centralises, de-duplicates, categorises, filters, and analyses feedback. UserVoice collects feedback directly from end users and through sales, support, and internal teams.

Jira integration and administration

Look at how feedback connects to Jira work and what your team needs to manage across the two tools.

Create or link Jira delivery work from an idea and monitor delivery progress.

Discovery Premium links Ideas and Features to Jira issues and exposes each system’s current status. The linked statuses do not automatically update one another.

UserVoice retains separate Discovery administration and licences alongside Jira integration permissions.

Sources and verification

Documentation reviewed 2026-09-16 / 2026-09-18. Based on product documentation and pricing sources.

Reviewed by Jens Schumacher

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