Azure Boards vs Pivotal Tracker

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Pivotal Tracker vs Azure Boards: What are the differences?

Pivotal Tracker: Build better software, faster. Collaborative, lightweight agile project management tool, brought to you by the experts in agile software development; Azure Boards: Kanban boards, backlogs, team dashboards, and custom reporting for agile work management. Keep your agile project on track with it where you can track all your ideas at every development stage, use built-in scrum boards and planning tools to help your teams run sprints/stand-ups/planning meetings, and gain new insights into the health and status of your project with powerful analytics tools.

Pivotal Tracker and Azure Boards can be categorized as "Agile Project Management" tools.

Some of the features offered by Pivotal Tracker are:

  • Tracker Story- simple story editing and drag-and-drop prioritization
  • Velocity and Emergent Iterations- Tracker calculates future iterations automatically, based on historical performance.
  • Release and Scope Management- Completion dates are calculated automatically, based on velocity - your live measure of historical performance. See impact on scope as new stories are added immediately, and move stories around easily via drag and drop as priorities change.

On the other hand, Azure Boards provides the following key features:

  • Track all your ideas at every development stage and keep your team aligned with all code changes linked directly to work items.
  • Scrum ready - Use built-in scrum boards and planning tools to help your teams run sprints, stand-ups, and planning meetings.
  • Built for insights - Gain new insights into the health and status of your project with powerful analytics tools and dashboard widgets.
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Pros of Azure Boards
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      Agile
    • 59
      Easy to use
    • 51
      Nice UI
    • 37
      Scrum friendly
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      Simple estimation
    • 23
      Slack Integration
    • 13
      Velocity
    • 10
      Easy setup
    • 9
      Great support
    • 7
      It does the estimation better than we humans
    • 3
      Nice ios app
    • 3
      The right kind of simplicity

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      What is Azure Boards?

      Keep your agile project on track with it where you can track all your ideas at every development stage, use built-in scrum boards and planning tools to help your teams run sprints/stand-ups/planning meetings, and gain new insights into the health and status of your project with powerful analytics tools.

      What is Pivotal Tracker?

      It is a collaborative, lightweight agile project management tool, brought to you by the experts in agile software development.

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