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Estimioo

AI-powered planning poker, retrospectives and standups for agile teams

Overall score
4.6

Overview

Estimioo is a lightweight, browser-based agile-ceremony tool that bundles AI-assisted planning poker, a 41-template sprint retrospective board and async daily standups into one shared workspace. The centre of gravity is still estimation, but the retro module is now a real one: one-click templates, a 2–25 minute session timer, per-card thumbs-up voting, synced icebreakers, ambient audio, and a Claude-powered summary that returns team mood, key themes and ranked action items. What it is not is a facilitation suite — retro cards are attributed rather than anonymous, and there is no grouping, no dot-vote budget and no action-item owners or carry-over between sprints.

Best for: Small, distributed agile teams who want fast AI-assisted planning poker and async standups at near-zero cost, plus a genuinely usable 41-template retro board — and who don't need anonymity, grouping, or action-item follow-through across sprints.

Estimioo retrospective board shown on desktop and mobile

How Estimioo describes itself

Estimioo pitches itself as one AI-powered workspace for every sprint ceremony — planning poker, retrospectives and async standups — for distributed agile teams tired of paying for three tools.

"All your sprint ceremonies. One tool. Powered by AI."

The pitch has moved since the spring: Free dropped out of the headline and AI-Powered moved in. Claude reads a user story and suggests a point value with reasoning on complexity, risk and scope, then reads retro cards and returns team mood, themes and ranked action priorities. A Privacy Mode strips emails, URLs and company names before anything is sent. Price is the other hook, and they put it bluntly:

"One person pays, the whole team uses it. No per-seat nonsense."

Our take

Estimioo is still a planning-poker tool that also runs retros, but the retro side is no longer an afterthought. A live board confirmed 41 one-click templates, a 2–25 minute session timer, per-card thumbs-up voting, 340+ synced icebreakers, six ambient soundscapes, 16 emoji reactions, and an AI summary returning team mood, themes and ranked action items you can push straight onto the board. At $7 flat for the whole workspace, that is real value.

The gaps are structural. Cards are attributed — every note carries its author's name and avatar, and there is no anonymity toggle — so "write independently" buys anti-anchoring, not psychological safety. No grouping, no vote budget, no owners or due dates on actions, no carry-over between retros. Team Health Check and Working Agreements are column presets rather than scored assessments, and the Team Radar template draws no radar. Slack and Teams are clipboard buttons, not integrations. No API, webhooks or MCP anywhere.

Buy it for cheap estimation with a competent retro attached — not to run a retro practice that needs anonymity, grouping or follow-through.

Score breakdown

Ease of Use7.5
Retro Toolkit4.5
Value9.0
Fun Factor6.0
AI & Insights4.5
Integrations2.5
Open Platform1.0
Enterprise-grade2.0

Pros

  • + Genuinely cheap — flat $7/workspace/mo with unlimited participants, plus a usable free tier
  • + 41 one-click retro templates, a 2–25 minute session timer and per-card upvoting — all verified in a live board
  • + Unusually fun for the price: 340+ synced icebreakers, six ambient soundscapes and 16 live emoji reactions
  • + One-click Claude retro summary returns team mood, key themes and ranked action items with Add all to board
  • + Jira connects by OAuth or API token with JQL backlog import; guests join by link or QR with no signup

Cons

  • Retro cards are attributed — author name and avatar on every note, with no anonymity option anywhere in the product
  • No grouping or clustering, no dot-vote budget, no action-item owners or due dates, and no carry-over between retros
  • Slack and Teams are clipboard-copy buttons rather than integrations; Jira write-back is still on the roadmap, and there's no API, webhooks or MCP
  • No SOC 2, ISO 27001, DPA or data-residency option, and the privacy policy was last updated April 2025 — the quote-only Enterprise tier's SSO claim is unverified
  • No independent coverage (no G2, Capterra or Product Hunt listing), and the site's own social proof contradicts itself — 450+ teams, 183 agile teams and 3000+ teams all appear

Features

Retrospectives

Templates· 41 retro formats, one click each (Start/Stop/Continue, Sailboat, Mad/Sad/Glad, 4Ls, Starfish, DAKI, Rose/Thorn/Bud, 5 Whys, Lean Coffee, Sprint Timeline and more) — verified against 45 individual template pagesCustom templates· Host can edit the columns of a built-in template in-session; no saved custom templates

Health checks

Health checks· Team Health Check is one of the 41 retro templates — preset columns with Red/Yellow/Green prompts typed as ordinary cards; no scored dimensions, recurring cadence or trend trackingMood / sentiment check· Mood check-ins on async standups; the AI retro summary also reports a single team-mood verdict per session, but nothing is tracked across retros

Facilitation

Meeting timer· Whole-session countdown with 2/5/10/15/20/25-minute presets; not per-phase or per-columnAction items· Dedicated Action Items column, plus a Flag as action item button on any card; no owner assignment, due dates or carry-overLink actions to ideas· Flag as action item promotes a card into the Action Items column; the promoted action keeps no visible link back to the source cardAsync mode· Async standups; retro board is real-time

Voting

Independent dot voting· One thumbs-up per person per card, toggleable — a like counter, not a dot-vote budget allocated across itemsVote at any time· The board has no phases, so upvoting stays open for the whole session until the host ends it

Engagement

Mobile friendly· Browser-based; QR-code join for guestsTeam agreements· Working Agreements is one of the 41 retro templates — a column preset, not a persistent, revisitable agreements listIcebreakers· Every retro opens with a synced icebreaker drawn from 340+ questions — same question for every participant, host can shuffle, skippableMusic· Six ambient soundscapes selectable by the host during a session (Café, Forest, Campfire, Deep Focus, Zen Drone, White Noise)Planning poker· Core feature — Fibonacci, Modified Fibonacci, T-shirt, Powers of 2; hidden votes until reveal

AI

AI action items· An AI Action Items block with a one-click Add all to board; suggestions in the demo session were generic boilerplate rather than drawn from the cardsAI summary· One-click Claude summary per retro — team mood, per-column recap, key themes and ranked action priorities; capped at one summary per retro on FreeAI sentiment / heatmaps· The AI summary reports a single team-mood verdict per retro; in the demo the stated rationale was card volume and participation rather than card contentAI retro / health-check insights· AI surfaces estimation outliers, vote variance and estimation accuracy across sprints — estimation insight, not retro trend reporting

Reporting

Export formats· CSV, JSON

Enterprise

SSO / SAML· Listed on the quote-only Enterprise tier; no detail published and the privacy policy still documents Google Sign-In as the only auth methodFacilitator-only role· Host reveals votes in planning pokerGuest / observer roles· Guests join without signup by link or QR code, name only; only the host needs an accountMeeting history· Unlimited session history on Team; Free sessions expire after 1 hour

Integrations

Jira· Connect by OAuth or API token, then import a backlog queue with JQL filtering or paste an issue URL to auto-preview — planning poker only (Team plan, host only). Write-back to Jira story-point fields is on the roadmap; no retro action-item pushLinear· Listed on the quote-only Enterprise tier; no integration page or documentation publishedSlack· Copy for Slack button formats the session summary for pasting; explicitly no bot, OAuth or channel postingMicrosoft Teams· Copy for Teams button formats the retro summary for pasting; no bot or channel posting

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