FAQ
General
What is Armada?
Armada is an Atlassian Forge app that turns Jira into a command center for large-scale initiatives. It solves the “fan-out” problem by creating and tracking 50+ child issues from a single parent.
What Jira editions are supported?
Armada works with Jira Cloud (Standard, Premium, and Enterprise). Server and Data Center are not supported.
Is my data secure?
Yes. Armada runs entirely within Atlassian’s infrastructure using Forge. Your data never leaves Atlassian’s cloud.
Usage
How many teams can I target?
You can target up to 100 teams in a single campaign. For very large campaigns, consider splitting into multiple launches.
Can I edit child issues after launch?
Yes. Child issues are regular Jira issues. You can edit them like any other issue.
What happens if a project is deleted?
Armada will mark that child as inaccessible. You can clean up using Recall.
Pricing
Is there a free tier?
Yes. The Free tier supports up to 5 teams and basic functionality.
How is billing handled?
Billing is through the Atlassian Marketplace. Subscriptions are monthly or annual.
Can I try before buying?
Yes. Team and Enterprise tiers offer 14-day free trials.
Technical
What permissions does Armada need?
read:jira-work: Read issues and projectswrite:jira-work: Create issues and linksstorage:app: Store configuration
Does Armada work with Jira Service Management?
Yes, Armada works with JSM projects that support standard issue types.
Can I use custom issue types?
Yes. Configure the default issue type in Armada settings.