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Fibery vs Productboard

Fibery logo

Fibery

Spreadsheet & Data

Connected workspace for product teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Productboard

Technology

Product management system that helps you understand what customers need

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Fibery free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests; Productboard per-maker pricing escalates quickly for larger product organizations
  • They diverge on capability: Fibery covers Customizable databases, Productboard covers Customer insights portal.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fibery and Productboard actually diverge.

Attributes where Fibery and Productboard differ
AttributeFiberyProductboard
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile, API
CategorySpreadsheet & DataTechnology
Founded20182014

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Fibery

  • Customizable databases
  • Bi-directional linking
  • Whiteboards
  • Documents
  • Timelines
  • Formulas
  • Automations
  • API access

Only in Productboard

  • Customer insights portal
  • Feature prioritization
  • Dynamic roadmaps
  • User feedback management
  • Product hierarchy
  • Custom scoring
  • Release planning
  • Stakeholder alignment

Both cover

  • GitHub
  • Jira
  • Intercom
  • Slack
  • SOC2
  • GDPR

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Fibery

  • Work management and product development platformnot Productboard
  • Relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, Gantt)not Productboard
  • Knowledge base and document collaborationnot Productboard

Productboard

  • Product roadmappingnot Fibery
  • Feature prioritizationnot Fibery
  • Customer feedback managementnot Fibery
  • Stakeholder alignmentnot Fibery
  • Product strategynot Fibery

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Fibery

  • Free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests
  • Free plan limited to 10 databases
  • Enterprise plan requires minimum of 25 paid users
  • SAML SSO available only on Enterprise plan

Productboard

  • Per-maker pricing escalates quickly for larger product organizations
  • Connection to Jira often functions as one-way integration with limitations
  • Manual feedback collection processes are time-consuming and error-prone
  • Lacks strategic product management functions beyond feedback centralization

Pricing, plan by plan

Fibery

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fibery review.

Productboard

Free
  • StarterFree
    • 50 feedback notes
    • 1 Teamspace
    • 1 Objective
  • Spark$15/month
    • Feedback portal
    • Prioritization boards
    • Roadmap views

Which should you pick?

Choose Fibery if

  • You need customizable databases.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want bi-directional linking.
Fibery review

Choose Productboard if

  • You need customer insights portal.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, API.
  • You also want feature prioritization.
Productboard review

Questions people ask

Is Fibery or Productboard better?
Neither clearly leads. Fibery starts at Free and Productboard at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fibery or Productboard?
Fibery starts at Free and Productboard at Free.
Does Fibery or Productboard run on more platforms?
Fibery runs on Web. Productboard runs on Web, Mobile, API.
Can I use Fibery for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Fibery best used for?
Fibery is most often used for work management and product development platform, relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, gantt), knowledge base and document collaboration. Of those, work management and product development platform and relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, gantt) are not what Productboard is typically brought in for.
What can Fibery do that Productboard cannot?
Fibery covers Customizable databases, Bi-directional linking, Whiteboards, Documents. Productboard covers Customer insights portal, Feature prioritization, Dynamic roadmaps, User feedback management. Both handle GitHub, Jira, Intercom, Slack.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Productboard: What is included in the Spark plan?

Productboard Spark at USD 15/maker/month (annual) or USD 19/maker/month (monthly) includes the feedback portal, prioritization boards, roadmap views, and AI features. Spark includes 250 AI credits per maker per month.

Source
Productboard: Is there a free plan available?

Yes. Productboard offers a free Starter plan with 50 feedback notes, 1 Teamspace, 1 Objective, and 1 Product Portal.

Source
Productboard: How many AI credits do new users get?

New signups receive 150 free AI credits to trial AI features, plus the included 250 credits per maker per month on paid plans.

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