Engineering metrics & DORA · Jellyfish.co, Inc.

Jellyfish

Engineering management platform pitched at connecting engineering activity to business investment and finance reporting.

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Jellyfish positions itself less as a pure DORA-metrics tool and more as a bridge between engineering activity and business/finance functions: it maps engineering time (from Git and issue-tracker signals) to strategic investment categories so leadership can see how much effort goes to new features versus maintenance versus tech debt, and includes a DevFinOps module for R&D tax credit and software capitalization reporting aimed squarely at finance teams. It also covers standard developer-productivity and DORA/SPACE metrics, and has added AI-adoption tracking as a distinct module. Because it ties engineering data to headcount investment and compliance reporting, it tends to be adopted at the VP/CTO level rather than by individual team leads. Pricing is seat-based but not published; it requires a quote based on modules selected.

At a glance

Vendor Jellyfish.co, Inc.
Pricing model Quote only
Free tier No
Deployment Cloud
Open source No
Best for CTOs and finance teams wanting engineering activity translated into investment and compliance reporting.

Pricing

Seat-based pricing that varies by number of seats and which modules (AI Impact, Developer Productivity, DevFinOps) are selected; no published rate card.

Checked on the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026: no prices are published. Expect to be quoted.

Features

  • Engineering-effort allocation mapped to investment categories
  • DORA and SPACE framework metrics
  • DevFinOps module for R&D tax credits and software capitalization
  • AI coding-tool adoption and impact analysis
  • Industry benchmarking
  • Developer experience surveys

Integrations

Profile last reviewed September 21, 2026

Head to head

Alternatives

LinearB Engineering intelligence platform explicitly built around the DORA metrics, pulling data from Git and CI/CD to surface delivery bottlenecks. Swarmia Engineering effectiveness platform combining DORA metrics, developer surveys and software capitalization reporting, sold à la carte. DX Developer experience and productivity platform combining survey data (based on the SPACE/DevEx research) with system metrics including DORA. Faros AI Open-data-model engineering intelligence platform built on an open-source connector framework, covering DORA and AI-adoption metrics.

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Terms to know

FP&A (financial planning and analysis) The finance function responsible for budgeting, forecasting and analyzing company performance against plan. KPI (key performance indicator) A measurable value tracked over time to show whether a team or process is on track toward a goal. DORA metrics Four measures of software delivery and operational performance covering release speed, stability, and recovery. SPACE framework A model for measuring developer productivity across satisfaction, performance, activity, communication, and efficiency.

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How to choose a DORA metrics platform DORA tools agree on the four core numbers; they differ in who reads the output — engineers, finance, or executives — and that should drive the pick.