Optimize workload and plan capacity in Jira
Enable effective resource planning to make the most of your team's time with Jira capacity planner
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Get the clarity and control over your team work
Assign issues with Drag & Drop
Simply drag issues from the board to the timeline to allocate the right people to the right projects in real-time
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Manage workload visually
Balance workload based on daily capacity and issue estimation so no one is over or underloaded
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Coordinate teams across projects
Connect multiple projects to one page and get a full clarity over your team availability to simplify capacity planning in Jira
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Plan work based on deadlines
Highlight milestones and releases to make backward planning easier, and check if you have everything to deliver projects successfully and on time
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Track team performance
Make use of time tracking to compare estimates vs. real effort to avoid delays beforehand, forecast workforce and boost profitability
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Your Questions Answered
Capacity planning is the process of estimating how much resources will be needed and ensuring that you can meet this demand.
While there is no built-in resource capacity planner in Jira, you can find add-ons such as Planyway to do capacity management.
Yes, with Planyway you can connect multiple Jira projects and get a full workload view on a single timeline.
In Settings you can set up the maximum number of working hours per day. Then, the workload will be calculated based on this parameter.
While they go hand in hand in project management, resource planning involves assigning certain people to work and capacity planning mostly focuses on planning at a high level to see if there is enough capacity to take on new work.