Released

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Project Management
Weekend Project

Build what matters, with customer feedback in Jira

How to Replace Released

Overview

Released is a SaaS platform that helps product teams share Jira roadmaps, collect customer feedback, and generate AI-powered release notes. It serves as a central hub for product communication, turning customer insights into actionable intelligence while streamlining stakeholder updates.

Features

21 features across 10 categories

AI(4)

AI CopywriterAI

AI-powered tool that generates most of the release notes content while you focus on headline features

AI TokensAI

Tokens used for AI-powered features like release note generation

AI-Generated Release NotesAI

Automatically generate release notes from Jira tickets using AI

Custom PromptsAI

Customize AI prompts to tailor release notes generation to your issue descriptions

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Administration(1)

User Management

Seamless integration with Atlassian user management and security practices, no separate app login required

Also in: Notion, Airtable, Smartsheet

Content Creation(1)

Release Notes Templates

Pre-built templates for creating release notes

Customization(1)

Remove Released WatermarkPremium

Option to remove the Released branding from published content

Also in: monday.com, Obsidian, Smartsheet

Deployment(3)

Page Embed

Add the portal as a full page embed to your website or documentation

Standalone Portal

Host your product portal on your own custom domain

Widget Embed

Embed the portal as a popup widget in your app or website

Also in: Kubernetes Dashboard, Hugging Face, Bitwarden

Feedback Management(3)

Customer Feedback in Jira

Delivers user feedback directly to your inbox and Jira work items, turning opinions into actionable insights

Feedback Inbox

Centralized inbox for receiving and managing customer feedback

Idea Portal

A dedicated portal to share Jira and Product Discovery roadmaps and collect customer feedback in one place

Integration(2)

Automatic Jira Issue Linking

Automatically link issues and content for seamless integration

Sync Confluence with Zendesk

Effortlessly turn your Confluence pages into Zendesk Guide articles

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Publishing(1)

Publish to Confluence & Slack

Directly publish release notes and updates to Confluence and Slack channels

Also in: Later, Notion, Obsidian

Roadmap Management(2)

Public Roadmaps

Display product roadmaps in board and timeline views

Tailored Roadmaps

Share live, tailored roadmaps directly from Jira to keep everyone on the same page about product direction

Security(3)

Data Encryption

Data is encrypted in transit and at rest, never stored or used for AI model training

SAML SSO

Automate user provisioning and sync with Active Directory using SAML Single Sign-On

SOC 2 Type 2 Certification

SOC 2 type 2 certified with regular third-party audits and penetration tests

Pricing

Free

Free
  • Up to 10 users
  • 2,000 AI tokens / user
  • Unlimited idea portals
  • Feedback inbox
  • Public roadmaps (board & timeline)
  • AI-generated release notes
  • Release notes templates
  • Automatic Jira issue linking
  • Publish to Confluence & Slack

Standard

Popular
$0.99 / User / Month
  • Unlimited users
  • 10,000 AI tokens / user
  • Unlimited idea portals
  • Feedback inbox
  • Public roadmaps (board & timeline)
  • AI-generated release notes
  • Release notes templates
  • Automatic Jira issue linking
  • Publish to Confluence & Slack
  • Option to remove Released watermark

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Released

Monthly$0.99/mo
Yearly$12/yr
5-Year Total$59

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~2 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 Year
SaaS
$12
DIY
$240
3 Years
SaaS
$36
DIY
$720
5 Years
SaaS
$59
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 21 features at very easy complexity.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Released alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 21 features.

Buy Released

Better Value
Monthly cost$9.9/mo
3-year total$356.4
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Released saves ~$18,123.6 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 21 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

7 known integrations

Active DirectoryAtlassian AccessConfluenceJiraProduct DiscoverySlackZendesk