Azure Boards

Work tracking service in Azure DevOps with Kanban boards, backlogs, and sprint planning.

Pricing: free, seat
Free tier: true
License: proprietary
Open source: No

Editorial review

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/boards/get-started/what-is-azure-boardsVerified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): agile, kanban, scrum, work-tracking, devopsVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): SaaS, self-hostedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): proprietaryVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, seatVerification pending
Starting price(29): 6Verified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): Work item tracking, Kanban boards with drag-and-drop status updates, Product and portfolio backlogs, Sprint planning with taskboards, Delivery Plans to track deliverables and dependencies across teams, Power BI reports from Analytics viewsVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending
Enterprise SSO(SAML;OIDC): Microsoft Entra IDVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Software teams that want agile boards, backlogs, and sprints inside Azure DevOps, free for up to five users.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Agile work tracking for software teams, Sprint and backlog planning, Cross-team deliverable and dependency trackingVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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