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**Version 7.1.0 | May 2026**

Hiera is a strategic planning app for Jira Cloud, built on Atlassian Forge. It brings hierarchy visualization, dependency mapping, risk assessment, capacity planning, and portfolio management to Jira Standard teams -- without requiring Jira Premium or Advanced Roadmaps.

## What You Can Do with Hiera

* Visualize your project hierarchy in an interactive **Timeline** (Gantt chart)
* Map and detect **Dependencies** across issues and projects
* Assess project risk with a visual **Risk Matrix**
* Plan team **Capacity** and **Workload** across sprints and quarters
* Track **OKRs** with automatic health and completion rollup
* Manage your **Portfolio** with a high-level card view
* Define **Strategic Parents** above Epics in Jira Standard

## Documentation Sections

| Section                                                                         | Description                                                      |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Getting Started](/hiera-docs/getting-started.md)                               | Installation, first configuration, and a quick tour of all views |
| Views & Features                                                                | Detailed guides for each of the 8 views                          |
| [Admin & Configuration](/hiera-docs/admin-and-configuration/hierarchy-setup.md) | Hierarchy setup and field mapping                                |
| [Strategic Parents](/hiera-docs/strategic-parents.md)                           | New in v7.1 -- hierarchy above Epics for Jira Standard           |
| [FAQ / Troubleshooting](/hiera-docs/faq-troubleshooting.md)                     | Common questions and solutions                                   |
| [Release Notes](/hiera-docs/release-notes.md)                                   | Changelog for all versions                                       |
| [Support](/hiera-docs/support.md)                                               | Contact information and how to report issues                     |
| [Terms of Service](/hiera-docs/terms-of-service.md)                             | Legal terms and data handling                                    |

## Links

* **Atlassian Marketplace**: [Hiera on Marketplace](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1914332338)
* **Support Email**: <shv.support@germanmorales.org>

## About

Hiera is developed by **German Morales**, ACP-620 certified Jira Administrator. The app is built entirely on the Atlassian Forge platform, ensuring your data stays within the Atlassian ecosystem.


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