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Roadmunk vs Kanbanize

Roadmunk logo

Roadmunk

Software

The collaborative roadmapping tool for strategic planning

From
$19/month
Rated
-
Kanbanize logo

Kanbanize

Software

Enterprise Kanban software for agile teams

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Roadmunk starter plan at $19/editor/month allows only 3 reviewers; additional reviewers cost $5 each per month; Kanbanize no per user price or minimum user count is published, despite the page being headed simple pricing
  • They diverge on capability: Roadmunk covers Visual roadmaps, Kanbanize covers Kanban boards.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Roadmunk and Kanbanize actually diverge.

Attributes where Roadmunk and Kanbanize differ
AttributeRoadmunkKanbanize
Starting price$19/monthOn request
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2012).

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 Roadmunk

  • Visual roadmaps
  • Timeline view
  • Swimlane view
  • Prioritization matrix
  • Feedback inbox
  • Trello
  • Productboard
  • GDPR

Only in Kanbanize

  • Kanban boards
  • Portfolio Kanban
  • Workflow automation
  • Analytics
  • Timeline
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • ISO 27001

Both cover

  • Jira
  • Azure DevOps
  • SOC 2
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Roadmunk

  • Small product teams managing roadmaps with stakeholder feedback collectionnot Kanbanize
  • Multi-team organisations seeking organisation-wide product visibilitynot Kanbanize
  • Teams using Jira, Azure DevOps, or Asana as primary project tracking systemsnot Kanbanize

Kanbanize

  • Kanban boards and portfolio management for scaled agile teamsnot Roadmunk
  • Linking strategy and OKRs to delivery workflowsnot Roadmunk

Where each one falls short

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

Roadmunk

  • Starter plan at $19/editor/month allows only 3 reviewers; additional reviewers cost $5 each per month
  • Enterprise plan requires custom pricing contact; feature scope and support terms not published
  • Two-way Jira and Azure DevOps sync available only on Business tier and above at additional $9/collaborator/month
  • Pricing model based per-editor seats rather than per-organisation, scaling costs significantly for larger teams

Kanbanize

  • No per user price or minimum user count is published, despite the page being headed simple pricing
  • Automation rules are a paid add on on both plans, capped at 300 on Standard
  • SSO is a paid add on rather than included at either tier
  • File storage is 100 GB on Standard against 1 TB on Enterprise, and API calls are capped on Standard without the limit being stated
  • A dedicated cloud instance, IP whitelisting and 24/7 support are Enterprise only

Pricing, plan by plan

Roadmunk

$19/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Roadmunk review.

Kanbanize

On request
  • Team$149/month
    • 15 users
    • Unlimited boards
    • Kanban analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • SSO
    • Advanced security

Which should you pick?

Choose Roadmunk if

  • You need visual roadmaps.
  • You also want timeline view.

Choose Kanbanize if

  • You need kanban boards.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want portfolio kanban.

Questions people ask

Is Roadmunk or Kanbanize better?
Neither clearly leads. Roadmunk starts at $19/month and Kanbanize at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Roadmunk or Kanbanize?
Roadmunk starts at $19/month and Kanbanize at On request.
Does Roadmunk or Kanbanize run on more platforms?
Roadmunk runs on Web. Kanbanize runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Roadmunk best used for?
Roadmunk is most often used for small product teams managing roadmaps with stakeholder feedback collection, multi-team organisations seeking organisation-wide product visibility, teams using jira, azure devops, or asana as primary project tracking systems. Of those, small product teams managing roadmaps with stakeholder feedback collection and multi-team organisations seeking organisation-wide product visibility are not what Kanbanize is typically brought in for.
What can Roadmunk do that Kanbanize cannot?
Roadmunk covers Visual roadmaps, Timeline view, Swimlane view, Prioritization matrix. Kanbanize covers Kanban boards, Portfolio Kanban, Workflow automation, Analytics. Both handle Jira, Azure DevOps, SOC 2, Web support.

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