A Jira alternative for small teams
A lighter board for a small team, with the spec, the requirements audit, the docs and the chat in the same workspace.
Free plan · no card · two seats included
Why teams look around
Why teams look beyond Jira
Jira is a powerful tracker used by teams of every size. These are the common reasons small teams look for something lighter.
More process than the team needs
Scrum boards, backlogs and workflows suit large teams; a team of five may want to spend less time on the tool.
Docs and chat live elsewhere
Specs, notes and conversations sit in other products, each with its own seat price and login.
The spec and the work drift
Nothing checks that what shipped matches what was agreed.
What you will find
What you get in Atrix AI
The board and the spec, connected, for a small team.
A closer look
Work
Lighter boards for a small team
A board and a list of the same work, with assignees, due dates and comments. Nothing to configure before the first task.
- A board and a list of the same work
- Assignees, due dates and comments
- Overdue work flagged to its owner
To do
Doing
Done
Develop
Requirements and architecture, written
A Develop run writes the requirements and the architecture from your brief, then plans the issues on the board.
- Requirements and architecture as pages
- Issues planned on the board
- Chat about the output without using a run
Launch plan
☐ Press list · ☑ Pricing
Whiteboard · 13 templates
Be honest about it
When to keep Jira
Atrix AI is deliberately lighter. You may want to keep Jira for:
- Scrum with backlogs and sprints.
- Timelines and advanced planning across many teams.
- Forms and automations built around your workflow.
- Atlassian integrations your company depends on.
How to move
Moving from Jira step by step
Start with one product and keep Jira for the rest until you are sure.
- 01
Create the project
Open a free workspace and a project for one product.
- 02
Bring the open work
Import a CSV of open issues into a page as a reference, then create the live work on the board.
- 03
Freeze the baseline
Once the requirements are agreed, freeze them and track each one through to done.
FAQ
Questions, answered
What is a simple Jira alternative for a small team?
If you want a board, docs, chat and AI in one product with seats included, Atrix AI is built for that. Teams that run scrum will find Jira deeper.
Does Atrix AI have sprints?
No. Work has a board and a list, assignees, due dates and comments, but no sprints or backlogs.
Can I import my Jira issues?
Atrix pages import CSV files as tables, so you can bring an export in as a reference and create the live work on the board.
Does it work with Claude Code?
Yes. Atrix is an MCP server, so Claude Code and other MCP clients can work in your workspace.
Run the whole company from one place.
Start on the free plan. Bring your team, your calendar and your code when you are ready.