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Effortless Collaboration with Versatile Formatting
What do you like best about the product?
I like that Confluence is very easy to use, allowing me to set it up as simply as signing up. I appreciate the easiness, collaboration, and formatting features. The platform allows me to collaborate with fellow product managers and team members, which is invaluable when writing documents together. I find the formatting options, like tables, font styles, and coloring, quite appealing and helpful. Additionally, the ability to write about any topic with AI assistance is incredibly useful.
What do you dislike about the product?
So far, I haven't found anything about Confluence that I dislike.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Confluence keeps my notes organized and shareable across the organization. I write product requirement documentation and feature explanations for developers. Its easy collaboration, formatting options, and AI support enhance my productivity.
Centralized Data Hub with Room for Search Improvement
What do you like best about the product?
I love how accessible Confluence is. We can connect Confluence with Jira, and have all tasks and task-related documents in one place. I also like the pages feature, which helps to edit, create, and organize documents. Apart from being able to edit, comment, and build on the same page, Confluence helps me to dump all my data in one place. It acts as one source of truth for all teams, new and old, and it helps people from different time zones to coordinate and work without a lot of human intervention.
What do you dislike about the product?
I think the search tool is a hit or miss, sometimes I can find a document just by using keywords, sometimes I cannot find it even with the full name.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Confluence helps me centralize all data, creating a single source of truth for all teams. It facilitates coordination across time zones without much human intervention. I appreciate its accessibility and integration with Jira, which consolidates tasks and documents efficiently.
Confluence the problem solver for new features.
What do you like best about the product?
It is best in creating pages and sharing information so the new person who wants to gain knowledge or want to work on the task can easily go through the page and implement successfully.
What do you dislike about the product?
For the first time users it will be difficult to create tables and extra features.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It solves a lot of problems when I try to implement new feature in my application I can go through the confluence page and I can easily implement the feature.
Great for Team Discoverability, But Can Lead to Over-Documentation
What do you like best about the product?
the discoverability between teams is great - it's a super useful tool for collaboration.
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't always see the need for it in Product workflows. It can result in some over-documantation for PRDs etc. However it is great for storing historical information for help center articles etc.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Confluence solves the need to have a centralised documentation hub accessible for the R&D department - the problem is really discoverability of company information for wider teams.
Super Easy Internal Sharing for Information and How-To Guides
What do you like best about the product?
The way to share information and "how to" guides inside the company is super easy
What do you dislike about the product?
It need to have less sectors inside, sometimes navigating gets confusing
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Confluence addresses key business challenges like scattered knowledge, excessive communication, and lack of team alignment by providing a centralized workspace that serves as a single, reliable source of truth.
Centralised Knowledge Hub with Stellar Jira Integration its a single source of truth modern team
What do you like best about the product?
I really like Confluence's ability to combine structural documentation with seamless team collaboration in a single platform. The intuitive editor and prebuilt templates make it easy to create well-organized content, whether it's technical documentation, meeting notes, or process deadlines. The hierarchical page structure also helps in maintaining clarity and scalability as the documentation grows. Another standout aspect is its deep integration with Jira, allowing direct linking of tickets, embedded project updates, and aligned documentation with development tasks, significantly improving workflow efficiency and traceability. I also appreciate the real-time collaboration and version control feature, which ensure transparency and reduce the risk of conflicting edits. Additionally, the permission management system allows us to control access at a granular level, making it suitable for both internal collaboration and cross-team sharing. Overall, it stands out as a reliable and scalable solution for maintaining a single source of truth while enabling effective team collaboration.
What do you dislike about the product?
One challenge is content discoverability at scale. As the volume of pages grows, the search functionality can sometimes return broad or less context-aware results, making it harder to quickly locate highly specific or deeply nested information without relying on naming conventions. Another area of improvement is editor performance on larger content pages. Pages with multiple embedded elements like tables, macros, or integrations can occasionally feel sluggish, which impacts productivity when working on detailed technical documentation. Additionally, while the integration with Jira is powerful, the user experience around embedding and customizing Jira data within pages could be more flexible and intuitive, especially for non-technical stakeholders who need a simplified use. Lastly, managing content life cycles, such as archiving outdated pages or tracking stale documentation, could be more automated, introducing smarter governance features like proactive content health indicators or automated review reminders would significantly improve long-term knowledge maintenance.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Confluence to centralize knowledge management and collaboration. It solves information fragmentation, improves real-time editing, and aligns documentation with development via tight Jira integration. It also streamlines onboarding by serving as a single source of truth.
Confluence: Centralized Knowledge Hub with Seamless Jira Integration
What do you like best about the product?
We are using Confluence as our central knowledge repository, where all project-related information is documented and easily accessible to the team. It helps us keep everything structured, transparent, and aligned across different stakeholders.
What I appreciate most about Confluence is its ability to centralize documentation, facilitate collaboration in real time, and maintain a clear history of updates. It also integrates well with tools like Jira, which makes it very effective for managing requirements, tracking progress, and ensuring consistency across projects.
What I appreciate most about Confluence is its ability to centralize documentation, facilitate collaboration in real time, and maintain a clear history of updates. It also integrates well with tools like Jira, which makes it very effective for managing requirements, tracking progress, and ensuring consistency across projects.
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes it can feel a bit less intuitive or user-friendly, especially for new users. However, once you get familiar with it, it becomes much easier to navigate and use effectively.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Confluence helps us centralize all project-related information in one place, reducing the risk of scattered or inconsistent documentation. It solves the challenge of keeping teams aligned by providing a single source of truth that is accessible to all stakeholders.
This benefits us by improving transparency, facilitating collaboration across teams, and ensuring that knowledge is easily shared and maintained over time. It also supports better organization of requirements and documentation, which ultimately increases efficiency and reduces misunderstandings.
This benefits us by improving transparency, facilitating collaboration across teams, and ensuring that knowledge is easily shared and maintained over time. It also supports better organization of requirements and documentation, which ultimately increases efficiency and reduces misunderstandings.
Confluence Keeps Our Team Knowledge Centralized and Collaboration Seamless
What do you like best about the product?
What I like best about Confluence is how it centralizes all our team knowledge in one place. It makes it really easy to create, organize, and find documentation without digging through emails or multiple tools. The collaboration features, like real-time editing and comments, also make it simple for teams to work together and keep information up to date.
What do you dislike about the product?
One thing I dislike about Confluence is that it can get a bit messy as content grows. If pages and spaces aren’t well organized, it becomes harder to find information over time. The search function works, but it’s not always as precise as I’d like.
Also, some formatting and layout options feel a bit limited compared to more modern editors, and customizing pages exactly the way you want can take some trial and error. It’s a strong tool overall, but there’s definitely room for improvement in usability and structure as your content scales.
Also, some formatting and layout options feel a bit limited compared to more modern editors, and customizing pages exactly the way you want can take some trial and error. It’s a strong tool overall, but there’s definitely room for improvement in usability and structure as your content scales.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Confluence helps us solve the problem of scattered information and lack of clear documentation. Before using it, a lot of knowledge was stored in emails, chat messages, or different tools, which made it hard to find reliable and up-to-date information.
With Confluence, everything is centralized in one place, so it’s much easier to document processes, share knowledge, and keep information organized. This has reduced the need to repeatedly ask the same questions and has made onboarding new team members smoother.
Overall, it saves time, improves collaboration, and ensures everyone has access to the information they need when they need it.
With Confluence, everything is centralized in one place, so it’s much easier to document processes, share knowledge, and keep information organized. This has reduced the need to repeatedly ask the same questions and has made onboarding new team members smoother.
Overall, it saves time, improves collaboration, and ensures everyone has access to the information they need when they need it.
Detailed Permissions and Scalable Performance for IT Documentation
What do you like best about the product?
I like its detailed permission settings, as it allows us to maintain strict control over sensitive IT documentation. Confluence can handle large volume of content and users without any significant performance issues.
What do you dislike about the product?
As the knowledge base grows, finding the right document becomes harder and heavily dependent on users.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We use Confluence as our knowledge base and our internal IT help desk. In here, we document SOPs for the IT team, setup guides for new hardware, and troubleshooting articles for common employee issues.
All Our Sales Collateral and Documentation, Consolidated in One Place
What do you like best about the product?
I like that it eliminates the need of shared drives and email attachments as it consolidates all our sales collateral, policies, and technical documentation into one place.
What do you dislike about the product?
It does not have any clear way to request access to a specific page, if I forget to give someone access upfront.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Confluence to document all our sales processes like lead qualification and opportunity closure. It also helps me in creating detailed how-to guide for our sales team so to define our lead scoring criteria, and maintain a repository of competitive battle cards.
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