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Is Jira actually cheaper than ClickUp once you factor in all the necessary add-ons for custom workflow steps and cross-functional dependency tracking?
ChatGPTgpt-6Geminigemini-3.5-flash-lite3 passes + 1 real-search39 queries10/30/2026
Download run
Gemini unique queries
36
0 in ≥ half the passes · stability 33%
ChatGPT real searches predicted
33%
1 of 3 matched the simulation
Fan-out diagram
Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.
SEED QUERY
Is Jira actually cheaper than ClickUp once you factor in all the necessary add-ons for custom workflow steps and cross-functional dependency tracking?
36 unique queries · 3 passes
native dependency project management to…
8 queries · 8 hits
project management software with built in cross functional dependencies1xGoogle ↗
IMPLICIT
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ENTITY EXPANSION
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PERSONALIZED
Best project management tool for complex cross-functional dependencies budget1xGoogle ↗
PERSONALIZED
best project management tools for complex cross functional dependencies1xGoogle ↗
PERSONALIZED
project management software with built in dependency management no add ons1xGoogle ↗
ENTITY EXPANSION
Managing cross-functional dependencies in Jira without plugins possible1xGoogle ↗
IMPLICIT
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ENTITY EXPANSION
jira versus clickup total cost
6 queries · 6 hits
Jira vs ClickUp total cost of ownership pricing calculator1xGoogle ↗
REFORMULATION
Are Jira plugins actually more expensive than ClickUp business plan1xGoogle ↗
COMPARATIVE
Total cost of ownership Jira vs ClickUp enterprise scale1xGoogle ↗
IMPLICIT
ClickUp vs Jira enterprise total cost comparison1xGoogle ↗
ENTITY EXPANSION
ClickUp unlimited plan vs Jira Standard cost comparison per user1xGoogle ↗
COMPARATIVE
Jira vs ClickUp migration cost and total expenses1xGoogle ↗
COMPARATIVE
clickup feature limits and pricing
5 queries · 5 hits
ClickUp custom workflow steps pricing tier1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
ClickUp dependency mapping advanced features paid plan1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
does clickup charge extra for Gantt charts and dependency tracking1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
ClickUp hidden fees and limit restrictions review1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
ClickUp limitations for cross functional dependency tracking1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
jira add on pricing and dependencies
5 queries · 5 hits
Jira custom workflow steps marketplace apps pricing1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
Jira custom workflows and dependencies pricing add ons1xGoogle ↗
RELATED
Atlassian Jira pricing structure custom workflows dependency management1xGoogle ↗
IMPLICIT
Atlassian Jira pricing structure total cost of ownership1xGoogle ↗
COMPARATIVE
jira advanced roadmaps pricing and add-on cost 20241xGoogle ↗
REFORMULATION
jira license tier workflow limits
5 queries · 5 hits
Jira Standard vs Premium vs Enterprise feature comparison for workflow automation1xGoogle ↗
COMPARATIVE
Jira cloud standard vs premium custom workflows cost1xGoogle ↗
REFORMULATION
is Jira free tier enough for custom workflows and cross team dependencies1xGoogle ↗
IMPLICIT
is Jira free tier enough for custom workflows1xGoogle ↗
IMPLICIT
jira workflow customization limits by license tier1xGoogle ↗
REFORMULATION
clickup and jira hidden costs
3 queries · 3 hits
jira roadmaps versus clickup dependenci…
2 queries · 2 hits
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence. 36 queries are still being classified.
What the models actually searched
Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-633% predicted
Jira Cloud pricing Premium Standard 2026 Atlassian official pricing Advanced Roadmaps dependencies workflows marketplace apps pricing Google ↗
ClickUp pricing plans custom statuses dependencies workload 2026 official Google ↗
Jira cross project dependency tracking Advanced Roadmaps Premium included pricing Structure BigPicture marketplace pricing Google ↗
- Jira pricing: Free, Standard, Premium, Enterprise · atlassian.com
- ClickUp Pricing and Plans · clickup.com
- Intro to Dependency Relationships · help.clickup.com
- Manage task statuses · help.clickup.com
- Status templates · help.clickup.com
- Statuses FAQ · help.clickup.com
- Explore Jira Cloud plans · support.atlassian.com
- What are dependencies in your plan? | Jira Cloud · support.atlassian.com
Semantic map
Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.
Colour
SimulatedReal search
Hover a query to see its counterpart · click a topic to focus it · zoom with Ctrl/⌘ + scroll, a pinch, double-click or +
Queries
36 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jira vs ClickUp pricing hidden costs add ons REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a streamlined version of the original query focusing on the financial comparison and hidden fees. | — | comparison_table | clickup and jira hidden costs | 1x of 3 | |
Jira vs ClickUp pricing calculator hidden costs add-ons REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find tools or breakdowns that estimate the total cost of ownership including paid add-ons for both platforms. | — | calculator/tool | clickup and jira hidden costs | 1x of 3 | |
Jira vs ClickUp total cost of ownership pricing calculator REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find a direct cost comparison tool or breakdown that includes essential add-ons for both platforms. | — | calculator/tool | jira versus clickup total cost | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp custom workflow steps pricing tier RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find out which ClickUp plan is required to unlock advanced custom workflow steps. | — | pricing_page | clickup feature limits and pricing | 1x of 3 | |
Jira custom workflow steps marketplace apps pricing RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how much Jira charges for third-party or native apps required to build advanced custom workflows. | — | product_spec_sheet | jira add on pricing and dependencies | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp hidden costs and required paid add-ons list RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to uncover unexpected expenses or features that require higher tiers in ClickUp. | — | buyers_guide | clickup and jira hidden costs | 1x of 3 | |
Jira custom workflows and dependencies pricing add ons RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to see what Jira charges for custom workflows and dependency management features. | — | product_spec_sheet | jira add on pricing and dependencies | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp dependency mapping advanced features paid plan RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user needs to identify which ClickUp plan includes cross-functional dependencies and advanced mapping features. | — | buyers_guide | clickup feature limits and pricing | 1x of 3 | |
Atlassian Jira pricing structure custom workflows dependency management IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user needs to know which specific Jira license tier unlocks advanced workflow customization and cross-project dependencies. | — | pricing_page | jira add on pricing and dependencies | 1x of 3 | |
project management software with built in cross functional dependencies IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is implicitly looking for alternative tools that do not require expensive add-ons for dependency tracking. | — | buyers_guide | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
Are Jira plugins actually more expensive than ClickUp business plan COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a direct cost comparison between outfitting Jira with plugins versus paying for ClickUp's highest self-serve tier. | — | comparison_table | jira versus clickup total cost | 1x of 3 | |
Jira Standard vs Premium vs Enterprise feature comparison for workflow automation COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to see which Jira tier is actually necessary to get the workflow and dependency features they need. | — | comparison_table | jira license tier workflow limits | 1x of 3 | |
Atlassian Jira pricing structure total cost of ownership COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a comprehensive analysis of Jira's actual cost including mandatory plugins. | — | web_article | jira add on pricing and dependencies | 1x of 3 | |
Total cost of ownership Jira vs ClickUp enterprise scale IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is implicitly looking for comprehensive total cost of ownership (TCO) studies comparing Jira and ClickUp. | — | pdf_whitepaper | jira versus clickup total cost | 1x of 3 | |
best enterprise project management software with native dependency mapping ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if alternative tools offer better out-of-the-box value for dependency tracking without expensive add-ons. | — | review_roundup | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp vs Jira enterprise total cost comparison ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to expand the comparison to enterprise scale where add-on costs typically scale drastically. | — | review_roundup | jira versus clickup total cost | 1x of 3 | |
Jira Advanced Roadmaps vs ClickUp goals and dependencies ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to evaluate specific native modules like Jira Advanced Roadmaps against ClickUp's equivalent dependency tools. | — | review_roundup | jira roadmaps versus clickup dependenci… | 1x of 3 | |
cheap project management tool for software teams with custom workflows PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking for budget-friendly software recommendations that do not compromise on advanced workflow needs. | — | web_article | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
how much does Jira cost with Atlassian Marketplace plugins REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand how third-party plugins affect the base price of Jira. | — | faq_page | atlassian marketplace plugin costs | 1x of 3 | |
Best project management tool for complex cross-functional dependencies budget PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants recommendations tailored to teams handling complex dependencies under a strict budget constraint. | — | web_article | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
does clickup charge extra for Gantt charts and dependency tracking RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants clarity on whether ClickUp gates dependency tracking behind specific plans. | — | faq_page | clickup feature limits and pricing | 1x of 3 | |
best project management tools for complex cross functional dependencies PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants recommendations tailored to teams with complex multi-departmental dependency tracking needs. | — | buyers_guide | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp hidden fees and limit restrictions review RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to uncover user complaints or hidden limitations regarding ClickUp's feature gating. | — | forum/qna | clickup feature limits and pricing | 1x of 3 | |
jira advanced roadmaps pricing and add-on cost 2024 REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants the exact current pricing for Jira's dependency and portfolio management add-on. | — | product_spec_sheet | jira add on pricing and dependencies | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp limitations for cross functional dependency tracking RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know where ClickUp falls short regarding dependency mapping across teams. | — | forum/qna | clickup feature limits and pricing | 1x of 3 | |
Jira cloud standard vs premium custom workflows cost REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if upgrading Jira tiers is cheaper than buying individual add-ons for custom workflows. | — | pricing_page | jira license tier workflow limits | 1x of 3 | |
is Jira free tier enough for custom workflows and cross team dependencies IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if free options exist for advanced workflow and dependency features. | — | forum/qna | jira license tier workflow limits | 1x of 3 | |
Jira Advanced Roadmaps vs ClickUp dependency management COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a direct feature comparison of Jira's dependency tool versus ClickUp's native equivalent. | — | comparison_table | jira roadmaps versus clickup dependenci… | 1x of 3 | |
How much does Atlassian marketplace apps cost for 100 users RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to calculate app licensing costs scaled for a mid-sized team on Jira. | — | calculator/tool | atlassian marketplace plugin costs | 1x of 3 | |
ClickUp unlimited plan vs Jira Standard cost comparison per user COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a per-user cost comparison of the most popular mid-tier plans for both platforms. | — | comparison_table | jira versus clickup total cost | 1x of 3 | |
is Jira free tier enough for custom workflows IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the entry barrier for using Jira's workflow customization features. | — | faq_page | jira license tier workflow limits | 1x of 3 | |
Jira vs ClickUp migration cost and total expenses COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to compare the overall financial commitment of switching between or maintaining either ecosystem. | — | case_study | jira versus clickup total cost | 1x of 3 | |
project management software with built in dependency management no add ons ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find tools that include dependency tracking natively to avoid add-on fatigue. | — | buyers_guide | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
jira workflow customization limits by license tier REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user needs a technical breakdown of workflow capabilities restricted by Jira license levels. | — | code_samples/docs | jira license tier workflow limits | 1x of 3 | |
Managing cross-functional dependencies in Jira without plugins possible IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if native Jira features can handle dependencies without needing paid third-party marketplace apps. | — | how_to_steps | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 | |
calculate project management software cost with plugins calculator ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants an interactive tool to calculate exact software costs including add-ons. | — | calculator/tool | native dependency project management to… | 1x of 3 |
Passes
Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.
Geminix = pass, y = cumulative unique queries
| Model | Pass | Target | Generated | Seconds | Tokens (in / out) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 1 | 12 | 12 | — | 929 / 1,486 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | 929 / 1,491 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 929 / 1,498 |