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Project Management Comparison

Jira vs. MOCO

At a glance

At a glance

Jira

Best for

Best for software development teams running agile workflows.

  • Small and mid-sized
  • Enterprise

MOCO

Best for

Best for small and mid-sized agencies, consultancies and IT service providers that want quoting, time tracking and invoicing in one focused tool.

  • Freelancers
  • Small and mid-sized

Cataleo does not name a winner. Both statements come from the vendors themselves.

Full Comparison

Criterion Jira MOCO
Starting price Free; Standard from ~$7.91 / user / month Premium ~$15.25 per user and month, Enterprise on request. The free tier covers up to 10 users. From €15 / user / month Core plan, per user and month excluding VAT. Pro is €21 and Unlimited €24, the latter from 25 users.
Free trial Free tier 30 days
Languages Not stated German, English
Hosting Not stated Cloud, Swiss-made
Made in Australia Switzerland
Task planning Yes, agile boards for Scrum and Kanban, with sprints, backlogs and roadmaps Yes, project management
Resource planning Limited natively, capacity planning via Premium Advanced Roadmaps or marketplace apps Yes, capacity and utilisation planning
Time tracking Yes, native worklogs Yes, stopwatch, NFC, mobile app and work-time recording
Reporting and controlling Yes Yes, profitability reporting
Integrations and API Yes, deep developer-tool integration Yes, API
AI features Yes Yes
MCP-ready No stated Yes
Deployment more entries Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based, On-premise Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based
Support Not stated Chat
Onboarding Not stated Documentation and knowledge base, Video tutorials
Company size Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Freelancers, Small and mid-sized
Integrations Confluence, Bitbucket, GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Tempo more entries DATEV Unternehmen online, Personio, Slack, Jira, Asana, Microsoft Power BI, Memtime, GetMyInvoices, Make, Zapier, Webhooks, API

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The short version

Key Differences

  • Starting price Jira Free; Standard from ~$7.91 / user / month MOCO From €15 / user / month
  • Free trial Jira Free tier MOCO 30 days
  • Deployment Jira Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based, On-premise MOCO Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based
  • Company size Jira Small and mid-sized, Enterprise MOCO Freelancers, Small and mid-sized
  • Made in Jira Australia MOCO Switzerland

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The trade-offs

Strengths and Limitations

Jira

Strengths

  • The standard for agile software teams
  • Deep developer-tool integration
  • On-premise option via Data Center

Limitations

  • Overkill and complex for non-software teams
  • Configuration can get heavy

MOCO

Strengths

  • Focused and easy to learn
  • Clean quote-to-invoice and time tracking
  • Responsive in-app chat support

Limitations

  • Interface can feel complex for new users
  • Lighter on heavy enterprise depth

Plans

Pricing

Jira

  • Free $0 Up to 10 users.
  • Standard ~$7.91 Per user and month.
  • Premium ~$15.25 Per user and month.
  • Enterprise Custom On request.
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MOCO

  • Core €15 Per user and month, excluding VAT. Core functions for sole traders and small teams.
  • Pro €21 Per user and month, excluding VAT. Adds leads, capacity planning and incoming invoices, with AI-assisted OCR and single sign-on included.
  • Unlimited €24 Per user and month, excluding VAT. All-inclusive plan from 25 users, with a personal Q&A session.
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What users say

Review Scores · opens after launch

Jira

Ease of use
Not rated yet
User interface
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Onboarding
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Support and service
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Value for money
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Features
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MOCO

Ease of use
Not rated yet
User interface
Not rated yet
Onboarding
Not rated yet
Support and service
Not rated yet
Value for money
Not rated yet
Features
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Where this comes from

Where this comes from

Jira https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira · no check date recorded yet

MOCO https://www.mocoapp.com · checked against the official source on 2026-09-01

This table lists factual criteria taken from information the vendors publish themselves. For how we put it together, see the methodology.