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Retrospectives· Quebec, Canada· Founded 2020

Neatro

Structured retros built around psychological safety

Overall score
5.4

Overview

Neatro runs retrospectives through a guided four-step framework with optional per-comment anonymity, ROTI feedback, and Team Radar health checks aimed at distributed agile teams.

Best for: Scrum Masters who want a guided, safety-first facilitation flow with built-in team health tracking.

Neatro retrospective board shown on desktop and mobile

How Neatro describes itself

Neatro pitches itself as the place "where modern teams grow" — a calm, structured retrospective platform for distributed agile teams that puts psychological safety ahead of feature volume. The pitch rests on a four-step framework (Comments, Group, Vote, Action Plan), 30+ ready-to-use templates, optional anonymity and an automatic ROTI survey.

"With Neatro, foster psychological safety and cultivate continuous improvement."

Logos include Adobe, L'Oréal, Capgemini, Goodyear and Snyk against a claimed 80,000+ users. Team Radars and an action Kanban board are sold as the connective tissue between meetings, and the homepage sets Neatro explicitly against virtual whiteboards and project-management tools. The voice is opinionated about facilitation craft — and markets no AI whatsoever.

Our take

Neatro takes facilitation craft more seriously than most. The four-step flow, optional anonymous commenting, a timer on any step and the automatic ROTI survey encode a real point of view about how a healthy retro runs, and Team Radar is a credible recurring health check with up to 10 custom dimensions, not a recycled template. Follow-through is the quiet strength: a Kanban board for actions, plus a prompt about last retro's unfinished items at the start of every session. Scheduling, drag-drop grouping and async comment collection work as documented.

The gaps are specific. Integrations are one-way action-item pushes to six trackers — no Slack or Teams, so notifications land wherever you paste the link. AI now reaches grouping suggestions and stops: no summaries, sentiment, or extracted actions. Neatro holds no SOC 2 or ISO 27001 of its own (the security FAQ points at Azure's), hosts only in Quebec, and ships no SCIM, audit logs, public API or cross-team rollups.

Right for Scrum Masters who want retro quality over feature count; wrong for enterprises needing program-level reporting or a compliance attestation.

Score breakdown

Ease of Use9.0
Retro Toolkit7.5
Value8.0
Fun Factor6.0
AI & Insights2.0
Integrations5.0
Open Platform1.5
Enterprise-grade4.5

Pros

  • + Guided four-step framework with optional anonymous commenting and a timer on every step
  • + Team Radar is a proper recurring health check with up to 10 custom dimensions, not a repurposed template
  • + Automatic ROTI survey on every retro closes the feedback loop
  • + Action Kanban board plus an automatic reminder of last retro's open actions keeps follow-through visible
  • + Cheap per head — $23.20/team/mo covers unlimited members, and the free tier runs 10 members forever

Cons

  • No native Slack or Microsoft Teams integration — reminders and summaries land wherever you paste the link
  • AI stops at grouping suggestions; no summaries, sentiment analysis, or AI-extracted action items
  • Per-team pricing gets awkward past a handful of squads — volume discounts only start at 20+ teams
  • No SOC 2 or ISO 27001 of its own (the security FAQ points at Azure's), no GDPR statement, and hosting is Quebec-only
  • No cross-team rollups, org health dashboard, SCIM, audit logs, public API or webhooks

Features

Retrospectives

TemplatesCustom templatesAnonymous inputSchedule future retros· Schedule retro button picks the date of the next session; the facilitator gets a reminder email with the join link one day before. No recurrence, no calendar invite

Health checks

Health checksCustom health-check modelsTeam radarsPsychological safety

Facilitation

Meeting timerAction itemsDrag-and-drop groupingCarry over open actionsFacilitator-only grouping· Group Options lets the facilitator change who may group comments (all participants by default)Async mode· Async comment collection — the facilitator leaves the board open on Step 1 so the team posts across the sprint; grouping, voting and the action plan are live

Voting

Independent dot votingCustom vote count

Engagement

Mobile friendlyROTI feedbackIcebreakersCustom backgrounds

AI

AI grouping / clustering

Reporting

Action tracker dashboardAction kanban boardExport formats· PDF, CSV, Jira

Enterprise

SSO / SAML· Pro tier and up (SAML — Azure, Okta or a custom IdP); Google and Office 365 sign-in on all tiersFacilitator-only roleGuest / observer rolesMeeting historyEmail domain restrictions· Pro tier, on requestUptime SLA / dedicated support· Enterprise tier (uptime SLA); guaranteed support response 24 business hours on Premium and upData residency· Canada (Canada-only (Quebec, Azure))Languages· 2 (English, French)

Integrations

Jira· Push action items to Jira Cloud as issues (one-way); Premium tier and upAzure DevOps· Push action items to Azure DevOps as work items (one-way); Premium tier and upGitHub· Push action items to GitHub as issues (one-way); Premium tier and upAsana· Push action items to Asana as tasks (one-way); Premium tier and upMonday.com· Push action items to monday.com as items (one-way); Premium tier and up

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