A side-by-side look at scores, pricing, features and integrations to help you pick the right retrospective tool.
Time-boxed retros met 5-waarom hoofdoorzaakanalyse
NimbleRetro is de retrospective module binnen het bredere agile platform NimbleWork. Het voert gestructureerde, tijdgebonden terugblikken uit via de fasen Ideate, Group, Vote, Discuss, en Feedback, met anonieme input, action item tracking, en een 5-Why root cause workflow. Mobiele apps voor iOS en Android vullen het webproduct aan, en actie-items worden direct omgezet in Nimble-werkitems.
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Open-source agile vergaderingen voor retros, poker, standups en check-ins
Parabol is een <strong>open-source agile vergaderplatform</strong> dat retrospectives, sprint-retrospective, asynchroon standups, team check-ins en lichtgewicht teamgezondheid omvat, met diepe backlog synchronisatie met Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps en Linear en AI-ondersteunde groepering, samenvattingen, ijsbrekers en discussiepromoties.
Full review →NimbleRetro scores 3.0 overall and is best for kleine agile teams die een retro zonder franje willen met ingebouwde oorzakenanalyse en een mobiele begeleidende app, vooral teams die de bredere NimbleWork (SwiftKanban / Nimble) suite al gebruiken. It offers paid plans from $7/user/mo.
Parabol scores 7.6 overall and is best for gedistribueerde agile teams die één open-source tool willen voor retros, poker, standups en lichtgewicht teamgezondheid. It offers a free tier.
Parabol leads on ease of use, retro toolkit, value, fun factor, AI & insights, integrations and enterprise-grade.
Across our seven scoring dimensions, Parabol edges ahead with an overall score of 7.6. That said, the right pick depends on your team — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown below.
| Detail | NimbleRetro | Parabol |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Retrospectives | All-in-One Agile |
| Team size | Small | Any |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Free limit | Free trial only; no permanent free tier publicly disclosed for the retro module | Unlimited users, 2 teams, 10 meetings/month, 30-day history, 2 custom templates |
| Starting price | $7/user/mo | $8/user/mo |
| Est. 3 teams × 8 people | Quote-only — contact sales | $192/mo |
| Enterprise | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | — | 2015 |
| HQ | Bengaluru, India | Remote |
| Data residency | — | United States · European Union · Self-hosted |
| Languages | English only | English only |
| Features | 13 | 43 |
| Integrations | 2 | 7 |
Side-by-side checklist across features, integrations and security. Hover a note for details.
| Capability | NimbleRetro | Parabol |
|---|---|---|
| Features | ||
| AI Summaries | — | ✓ |
| AI grouping/clustering | — | ✓ |
| AI action items | — | — |
| Action tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Team Insights | — | ✓ |
| Polling | ✓ | ✓ note |
| Action dashboard | ✓ note | ✓ |
| Custom templates | ✓ | ✓ note |
| Anonymous input | ✓ | ✓ |
| Independent voting | — | ✓ |
| Async mode | — | ✓ |
| Agile Estimations | — | ✓ |
| Health Checks | — | ✓ note |
| Team Kudos | — | ✓ |
| Whiteboard | — | — |
| Integrations | ||
| Asana | — | — |
| Azure DevOps | — | ✓ |
| Basecamp | — | — |
| ClickUp | — | — |
| Confluence | — | — |
| GitHub | — | ✓ |
| GitLab | — | ✓ |
| Jira | — | ✓ |
| Linear | — | ✓ |
| Microsoft Teams | ✓ note | ✓ |
| Monday.com | — | — |
| Notion | — | — |
| Shortcut | — | — |
| Slack | ✓ note | ✓ |
| Trello | — | — |
| Security & Privacy | ||
| SOC 2 | — | ✓ |
| GDPR | ✓ | ✓ |
| SSO / SAML | — | ✓ note |
| SCIM provisioning | — | ✓ note |
| ISO 27001 | — | — |
| On-premises | — | ✓ note |
| Public API | ✓ note | ✓ |
| Webhooks | ✓ note | ✓ |