Checklists for Jira Documentation

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Cloud

On-Prem

Checklists for Jira (Free)

Checklists for Jira (Pro) 

Checklists for Jira (Enterprise)

*Checklist for Jira Cloud

(Deprecated)

Checklists for Jira Server/Data Center

Users allowed to work with checklist

All Jira users

All Jira users

All Jira users

All Jira users

All Jira users

Global Checklist






Checklist content and context controlled by Jira administrators

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minus

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Automatically applied to Jira work items via a context (space, work item type)

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Changes to Global Checklist/item affects all related Jira work items

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Validate for specific Global Checklist

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Checklist items






Number of checklist items allowed per Jira work item

100

1000

no limit

no limit

no limit

Number of checklist items allowed in Jira

10 000

no limit

no limit

no limit

no limit

Add/edit/delete/toggle/reorder items

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Mandatory and optional items

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Toggle all items in one click

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Toggle all item to selected status

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Convert unchecked items to subtasks

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Copy/paste all items button/link 

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Copy/paste lists from HTML or Word

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Convert item to Jira work item

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Hide completed items to shorten the list

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Statuses for items / custom statuses

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Description/details for items

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  minus

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Set item priority

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Assign or mention user / user picker

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User mention can send email

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Items with mention listed in user profile

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  minus

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Dates in checklist items / date picker

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Markdown in items (bold, italic, etc.)

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Markdown editor for checklist / WYSIWYG

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minus  /  minus

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Clone checklist when work item is cloned 

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minus

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Concurrent checklist editing 

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Multiple checklists 

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Headings/Separators

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minus

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Templates






Number of checklist templates allowed

6

no limit

no limit

N/A

no limit

Add/edit/rename/delete/load template

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minus

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Default template for a space / work item type

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minus  /  minus

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Templates listed in dialog / separate page

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minus  /  minus

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Jira mobile app






Full support/presence in Jira mobile app

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minus

Jira Service Desk integration






Checklist available for Service Desk agents

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Checklist progress visible for Service Desk customers

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Read-only checklist visible in Service Desk customers

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Other features






Block Jira work item transition for an incomplete checklist

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Built-in transition validator

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Built-in post functions (set all items as complete)

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minus

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Built-in workflow validator

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minus

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Custom fields integration (API, automation, history) / Enabled by default or with one-click 

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Search basic-quick / JQL

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History built-in (with search)

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Permissions to add/edit/toggle/delete item

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minus

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Configuration options






Enable for individual spaces

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Enable/Disable statuses dropdown

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Enable/Disable statuses per space

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minus

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Customize statuses

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Customize permissions

minus

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Set checklist location 

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Pin data residency

minus

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minus

N/A


* Deprecated. Checklists for Jira Cloud is an old version of newly released Checklists for Jira (Enterprise). Customers of Checklist for Jira Cloud are encouraged to upgrade to Checklists for Jira (Enterprise) which is safer, faster and more feature rich.
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