eazyBI vs Atlassian Analytics
Summary
This comparison reflects the status as of August 2024 and does not take into account any recent changes.
eazyBI offers a powerful and flexible business intelligence solution for Jira users needing deep, customizable reporting. Its robust support for custom calculations, advanced data visualization, and seamless integration with Jira stands out. Unlike Atlassian Analytics, eazyBI empowers teams to create complex, multi-dimensional reports and dashboards without requiring SQL expertise, making it ideal for non-technical users. Additionally, eazyBI supports data import from multiple sources, including Marketplace apps, allowing for comprehensive cross-system analysis, whereas Atlassian Analytics is more limited to the Atlassian products.
Platform
eazyBI is available for both Jira Cloud and Jira Data Center users, while Atlassian Analytics is available only for Jira Cloud Enterprise users.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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Available on Jira Data Center |
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Available on Jira Cloud |
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Only for the Jira Enterprise plan |
Suitable for large enterprise users |
Robust data access, ClickHouse for large data, template accounts for centralized reporting |
permissions are set on dashboards, reports creators access all Data Lake data? |
Migration between platforms (e.g., Data Center to Cloud) |
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Possibility to choose data residency |
Global, Europe, or the US |
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Report Creation
eazyBI operates with business-focused building blocks which are linked by business logic accessible for non-technical users; Atlassian Analytics requires deep knowledge of Jira database structure and proficiency in SQL.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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Business-oriented custom report creation |
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Requires knowledge of Jira Data Lake database structure and SQL |
Filters for reports |
Dynamic page and column filters |
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Ready-made report library |
More than 20 sample reports for Sprints, Time tracking, project management, tests, DevOps. Demo account with 100+ reports |
More than 10 dashboards by themes |
Standard functions |
Avg, Min, Max, %, trends, cumulative sum, comparison by periods |
Count, Sum, Avg, Min, Max |
User-defined metrics |
Built-in MDX formula editor for unlimited custom calculations |
SQL query |
Company-level centralized report creation |
Template accounts |
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AI-assisted report-building |
AI assistants for report building and custom calculations |
Atlassian Intelligence only for SQL generation |
Visualization
Both tools offer similar visualization options.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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Advanced conditional formatting |
For tables and charts |
For tables only |
Different chart types |
8 major chart-type groups; different types can mixed into one chart |
Chart types can not be mixed |
Chart customization |
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Exploration
eazyBI allows users to interact with reports to explore data or get a more detailed view, which is not available for Atlassian Analytics.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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Drill into details in reports and charts |
Drilling option to a more detailed level or by other criteria |
Drilling down to linked dashboard |
Multidimensional reports |
Many dimensions and measures in a report |
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Direct link to Jira data |
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Parlty. URL to issue can be added by custom formula |
Sharing
Atlassian Analytics reports can be shared across Atlassian users, but without a possibility to publish in Customer Portal or other web pages.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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Dashboards as a report collection with common filters |
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Embed in the Jira dashboard |
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Embed on the Confluence page |
Using eazyBI for Confluence app |
Using Smart Links |
Embed reports on web pages |
Public token |
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Report export to different files |
PNG, CSV, PDF, Excel |
PDF, CSV |
Report results export via REST API |
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Publish reports in JSM Customer Portal |
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Email subscription and alerts |
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Training and Support
Both tools use AI assistance differently: Atlassian Intelligence helps write SQL queries, and Atlassian Insights interprets the report results. eazyBI AI assistants are focused on report creation, custom calculations, and JavaScripts.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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AI assistants for report building |
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Atlassian Intelligence for SQL queries |
High-rated customer support |
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Global Atlassian support |
Community discussion forums |
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Training videos and documentation |
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Analyze Jira Data
Atlassian Analytics focuses on analyzing data from Atlassian products, while eazyBI allows create reports on data from Marketplace apps or other data sources.
eazyBI | Atlassian Analytics | |
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Real-time data |
Uses imported data in data warehouse database. Sync up to 1 hour |
Data synchronization to Data Lake. Sync up to 30 min |
Jira data analysis |
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Comprehensive Agile reporting (sprint scope and velocity analysis) |
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Jira Service Management reporting |
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JSM Asset object data analysis |
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Worklog data in reports (including from Tempo Timesheets) |
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Very limited, https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/ANALYTICS-22 |
Test management reporting |
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DevOps reporting |
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Jira DevOps (Bitbucket) |
Custom field based reporting |
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Jira issue hierarchy data in reports |
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Linked issues reporting |
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Issue change history reporting |
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Data from other apps and databases (REST API, SQL databases, files) |
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Limited. No data from files and REST API endpoints |
Data from multiple Jira instances |
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*depending on the platform