BDD for Jira

by SpecBrightAtlassianPaid

Adds BDD mapping and Gherkin editing to Jira issue pages, with JQL search across feature files.

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PRICINGPaid
DEPLOYMENTCloud · Data Center
CATEGORYSoftware development
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What it does

BDD for Jira provides Example Mapping and Feature Mapping in an editor panel on Jira issue pages. It includes a Gherkin editor for Cucumber feature files and lets users switch between mapping and text views. JQL can search inside Gherkin feature files for use with Sprint and Backlog boards. The editor supports syntax highlighting, autocomplete, auto-formatting, syntax checking, folded sections, an expressions calculator, and XML parameters.

Key capabilities

from the Atlassian Marketplace listing

Example Mapping

Provides Example Mapping and Feature Mapping in the Jira issue page editor.

Gherkin Editing

Includes a Gherkin text editor for Cucumber feature files.

JQL Feature Search

Searches inside Gherkin feature files using Jira Query Language.

Editor Assistance

Supports syntax highlighting, autocomplete, auto-formatting, syntax checking, folded sections, an expressions calculator, and XML parameters.

Mapping Controls

The Example Mapping interface supports drag-and-drop, grouped note movement, folded related notes, copy and paste, and keyboard shortcuts.

Use cases

  • Distributed teams can use the Example Mapping tool for BDD work.
  • Sprint and Backlog boards can use JQL searches across Gherkin feature files.
  • Teams can move between Example Map and Gherkin editor views during iterative BDD work.

Who it's for

The vendor names product owners, Scrum Masters, analysts, testers, developers, Agile Coaches, and BDD Advocates.

How it compares

BDD for Jira is paid and runs on data-center and cloud, while Tricentis qTest Scenario Integration for BDD is free and runs on data-center, cloud, and server. AssertThat - BDD Cucumber & AI Test Management for Jira is paid, runs on data-center, cloud, and server, was updated in Sep 2026.

NamePricingDeploymentUpdated
BDD for Jirathis pluginPaidCloud · Data Center
Tricentis qTest Scenario Integration for BDDFreeCloud · Data Center · Server
AssertThat - BDD Cucumber & AI Test Management for JiraPaidCloud · Data Center · Server

In the catalog

534 plugins in Jira · Software development

Price distribution: 254 free, 117 freemium, 163 paid

Pricing & deployment

Platform
Atlassian
Product
Jira
Deployment
Cloud · Data Center
Pricing
Paid

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What the vendor says

«Helps to avoid #1 pitfall when BDD adoption goes wrong - not using it to improve team collaboration Provides an Example Mapping tool that is suitable for distributed teams Enables anyone on your team (PO, Scrum Master, Analyst, Tester, Developer) to guide and facilitate the adoption of BDD directly from Jira Enables …»

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agile methodologyautomationrequirements managementtesting & qa