Scrum Mate

Scrum Mate, developed by Adaptive Consulting Ltd., is an agile management tool designed to enhance the Scrum and Kanban frameworks for organizations working on multiple projects. This tool aims to provide a unified board for managing tasks, tracking progress, and prioritizing product requirements. According to the vendor, Scrum Mate is suitable for companies of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises, and is used by various professions and industries including project managers, agile coaches, product owners, development teams, and marketing teams.

Key Features

Combine multiple projects: According to the vendor, Scrum Mate allows teams to easily collect tasks from multiple projects into a single workflow. It supports both Scrum and Kanban frameworks and provides a unified view of all tasks across projects on a single board.

Distribute project work across teams: Scrum Mate enables teams such as marketing, development, or design to collaborate on one project. The vendor claims that it provides a real-time overview of the entire project as teams update tasks on their own boards, enhancing collaboration and coordination among different teams.

Improve client relationships by aligning on priorities: The vendor states that Scrum Mate helps build a constructive relationship with clients based on transparency and clear priorities. It allows for the collection and organization of all tasks in a shared project backlog, facilitating close collaboration with clients to ensure their priorities are met.

Manage multiple projects with agile teams: According to the vendor, Scrum Mate adds flexibility to the Scrum and Kanban frameworks, catering to organizations working on multiple projects. It aims to enhance productivity and collaboration among agile teams by providing efficient task management and coordination across different projects.

Spend less time on timesheets: The vendor claims that Scrum Mate simplifies task time tracking, progress monitoring, and meeting log targets. It aims to streamline timesheet organization, helping users avoid losing billable hours and improving efficiency in time tracking and reporting.

Different organizations, different subscriptions… one same account: Scrum Mate allows users to access all tasks using a single account, even when working across different organizations. According to the vendor, it eliminates the need to switch between multiple accounts and provides a seamless experience for users working with multiple organizations.

Integrate with your other tools: The vendor claims that Scrum Mate offers built-in integrations with other tools, allowing users to embed it into existing workflows. It also provides a public API for users to build custom integrations, enhancing productivity and efficiency by integrating Scrum Mate with other essential tools.

On iOS and Web: Scrum Mate provides real-time sync across platforms, supporting both iOS and web platforms for easy accessibility. According to the vendor, Android platform support is coming soon.

All the standard agile toolset you expect: Scrum Mate offers a flexible and lightweight board for working in a Kanban flow or running Scrum sprints. It provides a powerful backlog tool for gathering and prioritizing product requirements. Additionally, it includes burndown charts and cumulative flow charts for tracking progress.