How software delivery intelligence compares with Jira Align, and which fits your team.
Jira Align is Atlassian's enterprise agile planning product, used to connect strategy, programs and teams at scale. Exentras is a lighter software delivery intelligence layer above Jira that flags at-risk projects, overloaded teams and bottlenecks, and writes weekly executive briefs.
| Area | Jira Align | Exentras |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Large enterprises running scaled agile | Heads of PMO, delivery directors, CTOs |
| Main question answered | How do strategy, programs and team plans connect? | Which projects will slip, and why? |
| Planning | Portfolio, program and team planning | No planning boards; reads the plans you already keep in Jira |
| Getting started | Sales-led enterprise rollout | 14-day self-serve trial on Starter or Growth |
You are adopting a scaled agile framework and need enterprise planning across programs.
You want early warning on delivery risk and capacity from your existing Jira data, without changing how teams plan.
Based on each vendor's public product information as of November 2026. Jira Align is a trademark of its owner. Spotted something out of date? Let us know.
For delivery visibility and risk, yes. For scaled agile planning, no: Exentras does not provide planning boards or framework tooling.
Yes. Exentras syncs Jira projects and issues and maps Jira statuses to progress signals used by its risk and forecast engines.