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Productboard vs Visor

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Productboard

Project Management

Product management system that helps you understand what customers need

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
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Visor

Project Management

The spreadsheet-native project management tool

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Visit VisorFull review

The short version

  • Productboard is a customer-driven product management platform; Visor is a spreadsheet-native project management tool.
  • Free plans on both; paid from $15/mo and $18/mo.
  • Only Productboard lists customer insights portal; only Visor lists two-way sync.
  • Where Productboard falls short: per-maker pricing escalates quickly for larger product organizations.
  • Where Visor falls short: syncing is metered in credits, at 10,000 a month shared on free and 50,000 on Starter.
  • Prices and features on this page were last checked on 13 November 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Productboard and Visor actually diverge.

Attributes where Productboard and Visor differ
AttributeProductboardVisor
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, APIWeb
Founded20142020

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), category (Project Management).

Not yet recorded: pricing model for Productboard.

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 Productboard

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

Only in Visor

  • Two-way sync
  • Spreadsheet views
  • Gantt charts
  • Pivot tables
  • Custom fields
  • Asana
  • HubSpot
  • Google Sheets

Both cover

  • Jira
  • Salesforce
  • GDPR

What people use each for

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

Productboard

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

Visor

  • Project and portfolio managementnot Productboard
  • Team collaborationnot Productboard
  • Data organization and reportingnot Productboard
  • Workflow automationnot Productboard

Where each one falls short

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

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

Visor

  • Integrations are capped by plan, at 1 on free, 2 on Starter and 3 on Team, so connecting Jira, Salesforce and HubSpot together needs the top tier
  • Syncing is metered in credits, at 10,000 a month shared on free and 50,000 on Starter
  • Extra credits are sold in booster packs at $50 for 250,000
  • The free plan is limited to 2 workbooks and 5 users
  • The flat rate Business plan is $750 a month billed annually

Pricing, plan by plan

Productboard

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

Visor

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Table and Board views only
    • Max 2 workbooks
    • Max 5 workspace members
  • Starter$18/mo
    • Gantt, Timeline and Dashboard views
    • Milestones and Jira dependencies
    • Up to 500 records per workbook
  • Team$24/mo
    • Unlimited free viewers
    • Unlimited workbooks
    • Private workbooks
  • Business$750/mo
    • Flat rate for up to 100 editors
    • Unlimited free viewers
    • 2,000,000 shared sync credits per month

Which should you pick?

Choose Productboard if

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

Choose Visor if

  • You need two-way sync.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want spreadsheet views.
Visor review

Questions people ask

Is Productboard or Visor better?
Neither clearly leads. Productboard starts at Free and Visor at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Productboard or Visor?
Productboard starts at Free and Visor at Free.
Does Productboard or Visor run on more platforms?
Productboard runs on Web, iOS, Android, API. Visor runs on Web.
Can I use Productboard for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Productboard best used for?
Productboard is most often used for product roadmapping, feature prioritization, customer feedback management, stakeholder alignment. Of those, product roadmapping and feature prioritization are not what Visor is typically brought in for.
What can Productboard do that Visor cannot?
Productboard covers Customer insights portal, Feature prioritization, Dynamic roadmaps, User feedback management. Visor covers Two-way sync, Spreadsheet views, Gantt charts, Pivot tables. Both handle Jira, Salesforce, GDPR.

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.

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Visor: How many workbooks and records can I have on each Visor plan?

The Free plan allows up to 2 workbooks with 250 records each. Starter includes up to 10 workbooks with 500 records each. Team and Business plans offer unlimited workbooks, with Team supporting 1,000 records per workbook and Business supporting the highest capacity.

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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.

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Visor: What are sync credits in Visor and how many do I get?

Sync credits enable real-time synchronization between workbooks and external data sources. Free includes 10,000 credits per month, Starter gets 50,000, Team gets 100,000 per license, and Business includes 2,000,000 per month. Additional credits available for $37.50 per 250,000 credits annually.

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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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Visor: How many workspace members and viewers are included in each plan?

Free plan allows 5 workspace members maximum. Starter supports up to 10 workspace members plus free viewer-only members. Team and Business plans include unlimited workspace members and unlimited free viewer-only members for sharing read-only access.

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Visor: What is the difference between Visor's per-user and Business flat-rate pricing?

Free, Starter, and Team are priced per user at $0, $18, and $24 per month respectively. Business is a flat rate of $750 per month and covers up to 100 editors with unlimited free viewers, making it cost-effective for large teams.

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