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Capable is attending Atlassian Team '26
Team '26 is almost here. Before the week kicks off, here's what we're looking forward to across keynotes, AI, Cloud migration, and the Marketplace, plus where to find us in Anaheim.
About us
Capable is the home of innovation
We’re here to empower teams to build faster, smarter, and scale effortlessly. From idea to launch, Capable streamlines every step.
It Started With a Simple Question
Why So Complicated?
Our Work is Every Team’s Work.
At Capable, we were once doers weighed down by fragmented tools and disjointed workflows. We imagined a platform that brings everything together - people, processes, and performance - to cut through inefficiency.
That vision became Capable — a smarter way to simplify work, empower teams, and accelerate outcomes.
Our milestones. Building from the ground up.
From a pre-seed round in 2023 to a family of apps for Confluence and Jira: the releases, awards, conferences and moments that got us here.
2023
The idea, and the money to build it.
- Pre-seed round raisedJack Graves, formerly of AppFox and Adaptavist, starts Capable to put the apps Confluence teams rely on into one.
2024
Our first apps, first awards and first conference.
- Capable for ConfluenceOur first app on the Atlassian Marketplace: diagrams, macros and search in one install.
- Visual diagram editorDrag-and-drop drawing in Diagrams for Confluence, alongside the text-based languages.
- Diagram Assistant for RovoDescribe a diagram to Atlassian’s AI and Diagrams for Confluence draws it.
- Atlassian Team ’24 EuropeOur first Team conference, in Barcelona, showing Capable Diagrams working with Rovo.
- Apptoberfest: first placeFirst place in the Marketing Teams category at Atlassian’s Apptoberfest 2024.
- Approval for ConfluencePage sign-off with reviewers and an audit trail.
- Calendar for ConfluenceEvents, deadlines and tasks on calendars inside Confluence.
- Images for ConfluenceOne library for the images and visual assets used across Confluence. Our Codegeist entry.
2025
Recognition from Atlassian, enterprise security and a move into Jira.
- Cloud Security ParticipantEvery Capable app earns Atlassian’s Cloud Security Participant badge.
- Codegeist 2024 winnerCapable Images takes first place in the Teamwork Foundations category.
- Partner of the Year finalist, twiceShortlisted in two Atlassian Partner of the Year categories.
- Publishing for ConfluenceDraft, review and publish, with approval gates before a page goes live.
- Atlassian Team ’25A week in Anaheim with the Atlassian community.
- Cloud FortifiedCapable for Confluence reaches Atlassian Cloud Fortified status, after the bug bounty and reliability checks.
- Publishing and approval dashboardsOne place in Approval and Publishing to track pending approvals and publishes.
- Search for ConfluenceSearch, filters and bulk actions across every space. Launched as Content Manager.
- Diagrams for JiraFlowcharts and architecture diagrams right in Jira issues.
- Markdown for JiraWrite Markdown once and show it in any Jira issue.
- Capable for Confluence 2.0GitHub embeds, authenticator-backed approvals, bulk publishing and migration tools for rival apps.
2026
Scale on Forge, new products, Team ’26 and our first acquisition.
- 12 million invocations a monthOne of the largest app families on Atlassian Forge, at about 15,000 invocations an hour.
- Partner of the Year finalistShortlisted again for Atlassian Partner of the Year.
- Capable StudioAn assistant in Capable for Confluence for writing and shaping content.
- Atlassian Team ’26Back in Anaheim for Atlassian’s biggest conference of the year.
- Quality for ConfluenceThirteen rules that find stale, broken and ownerless pages, and help fix them.
- Sites for ConfluencePublish a fast static website, with search and a custom domain, straight from Confluence.
- Five apps acquiredGoogle Analytics, Miro, Smartsheet, Power BI and PDF embeds join the Capable portfolio.
- Entra and Google sign-inMicrosoft Entra or Google sign-in limits a Sites for Confluence site to your organisation, with no shared password.
- Ask AIAnswers on a Sites for Confluence site, linked to the pages they came from.
- Microsoft Teams notificationsApproval for Confluence tells reviewers in Teams, where they can approve or reject.
Now
Built on Atlassian Forge
Every Capable app is built on Forge, Atlassian’s own platform for cloud apps.
How Capable apps are built
Trusted by admins, loved by teams
What people say about Capable in their Atlassian Marketplace reviews.
Capable is packed with features. The various diagram styles are awesome, and our engineers appreciate the Markdown capabilities.
Jens SchumacherAtlassian Marketplace review Covers the majority of our users’ use cases. The support and enhancements justify a 4/4 rating, and we look forward to further improvements.
Mohamed AbozeedAtlassian Marketplace review I rarely come across an app that not only works perfectly and has a ton of features but also has a beautiful UI, and a well thought out UX and navigation.
Kristian KlimaAtlassian Marketplace review This diagram tool is a game changer. Support is efficient and professional. This plugin could - and should - quickly become a new standard.
Brice HogrelAtlassian Marketplace review This is honestly one of the best apps for diagramming in Confluence I have used. C4 Modelers take note of this fantastic app!
William KennedyAtlassian Marketplace review Capable has become a solid addition to our team’s planning. The approval feature is handy and the calendar has helped us stay on top of deadlines.
Sebastian GolzAtlassian Marketplace review Stellar, and not just because there are 5 stars! Jack was quick to pick up our issue and understood what the right solution was.
AndrewAtlassian Marketplace review This app makes it easy to manage diagramming, while providing best practices and tons of diagram types. Can recommend.
Szakál BalázsAtlassian Marketplace review
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Capable?
At Capable, we embrace innovation at the core of everything we do.
Our mission is to simplify complex tasks and empower teams to achieve their best work.
With over 10 years of combined experience building software solutions for a wide range of industries, our team at Capable brings a unique perspective to every project we undertake.
Who is Capable for?
Capable is designed for every knowledge worker—so intuitive that you can start using it without ever needing to read documentation.
Capable apps are built to be the most intuitive cloud solutions, leveraging the latest technology to simplify onboarding, reduce costs, and eliminate app sprawl in your collaboration tools.
Do Capable provide solutions for on-premise?
Capable provide exclusively Cloud-based SaaS solutions and we do not provide Data Center or Server solutions. This allows us to continually improve our products without the hassle of user intervention and managing multiple versions.
Who are our investors?
Our pre-seed funding round was led by Resolution (resolution Reichert Network Solutions GmbH), an Atlassian Marketplace Partner with over 8,000 customers, builds software solutions that integrate seamlessly into Atlassian products.
Resolution has become a pillar in the Atlassian marketplace, with strong support, marketing and a dedicated community of users who swear by its effectiveness.
Who founded Capable?
Capable was founded by Jack Graves, a seasoned professional in the Atlassian ecosystem, formerly the leader of AppFox, an Atlassian Marketplace Vendor and Senior Technical Product Manager at Adaptavist.