We work on AI Apps Builder for Jira, an AI tool that lets Jira users generate custom Forge apps from a plain-language description. You describe the dashboard, gadget, or report you need, and get a working app you can deploy to Jira Cloud. The core loop works well. But we kept hearing the same thing from users after their first successful build.
The Problem with Iterating on AI-Generated Apps
It feels great to get a first version working. But things get tough when you try to improve it. Here s what our users told us:
Every team eventually hits the same wall. You need a custom dashboard, a specific report, or a small panel that shows the right data at the right time. The standard options aren't great:
Option A: Buy a Marketplace app. You spend an afternoon evaluating five tools, none of which do exactly what you need. You end up with the closest match and live with the gaps.
