Color-coded progress bars — calculated from status, subtasks, or set manually. Instant visibility across your whole backlog.
Free for teams up to 10 users · Status & Subtask types update automatically · Hosted on Atlassian
Three field types
Drag a slider to set any percentage from 0–100%. Simple, flexible, always under your control.
Automatically maps your Jira workflow statuses to percentages. Moves when the issue moves.
Automatically calculates resolved ÷ total subtasks. Works out of the box — no setup needed.
Also included
List View
Add progress bars as columns to any Jira list view or backlog. Scan your entire project in seconds — no opening individual issues.
Dashboard Gadget
The Progress Tracker Overview gadget gives stakeholders a live summary of every issue in a project — with progress values front and center.
Setup
Get the app from the Atlassian Marketplace and confirm the installation on your Jira site.
Create progress bar custom fields in Jira Settings and add them to your project screens.
Progress bars appear on your issues immediately. Status and Subtask types calculate automatically.
FAQ
Visual Progress Tracker requires Jira Cloud. It is a Forge-native app and runs entirely on Atlassian's infrastructure — no Data Center or Server support.
Yes — completely free for Jira sites with up to 10 users. All three field types and the dashboard gadget are included. For larger teams a free trial is available before any subscription kicks in.
Yes. You can add as many progress bar fields as you want to a screen. A common setup is having a Manual field for high-level estimates and a Subtask field for detailed tracking — both visible on the same issue.
No. The app runs entirely on Atlassian Forge infrastructure. No external servers operated by Janek Behrens are involved. See the Trust Center for details.
Free for teams up to 10 users — all features included from day one.