Overview
Confluence is Atlassian's team workspace and wiki for documentation, meeting notes, and knowledge sharing, tightly integrated with Jira so engineering teams can link requirements, specs, and decisions directly to the issues they relate to.
Available On
WebIosAndroidMobile AppAPI
Key Features
Team wiki spaces & pages
Deep Jira integration
Templates for specs, retros & docs
Page permissions & approvals
Whiteboards (via acquisition)
Pros
- Best-in-class linking between documentation and Jira issues
- Structured spaces/permissions suit larger organizations
- Strong template library for common engineering docs
Cons
- Search and information architecture can get messy in large instances
- Interface feels heavier than lightweight tools like Notion
- Full value depends on being in the Atlassian ecosystem
Pricing Plans
FreeFREE
Free
- Up to 10 users
- Unlimited pages
- Basic permissions
StandardPAID
$5.16/mo
- Unlimited users
- Advanced permissions
- Analytics
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Quick Info
CategoryProductivity & Collaboration
Team SizeENTERPRISE
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2004
Last UpdatedJune 1, 2026
Monthly Visits30.0M
API AvailableYes
Open SourceNo
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