Confluence
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
2recommend
3warn against
Nov 25, 2025first mention
Oct 17, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“And/or in a confluence page?”
team already has detailed ticketson “Ask HN: What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow?…”
“We did use Confluence and I do miss it.”
Caveats and dissent
“when Confluence had a bug and an account with got stuck and there was no way to delete my account of finish the registration”
“Each UI update they did to Confluence and Jira just made everything more confusing in the last 10 years.”
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“Jira/Confluence fall over pretty fast and people end up juggling a pile of side spreadsheets and slides”
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Who recommends it in their own words
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Data: confluence.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 8
“We use slack for messaging, Confluence, Wikimedia, and GDrive for documentation”
“We use for jira, confluence, excel.”
“we mostly render mermaid in confluence documents with a macro”
“when Confluence had a bug and an account with got stuck and there was no way to delete my account of finish the registration”
“Each UI update they did to Confluence and Jira just made everything more confusing in the last 10 years.”
“And/or in a confluence page?”
“We did use Confluence and I do miss it.”
“Jira/Confluence fall over pretty fast and people end up juggling a pile of side spreadsheets and slides”