Sprint Planning made easy with Planning Poker

Sprint planning is where the team commits to the work for the next sprint. RevealSprint helps you estimate that work quickly and collaboratively with online Planning Poker, so your sprint planning meeting stays short and focused.

What is sprint planning?

Sprint planning is the Scrum event that kicks off a sprint. The team reviews the prioritized backlog, discusses each candidate item, estimates the effort, and decides how much it can realistically deliver. Good estimates are the foundation of a realistic sprint goal, and that is where Planning Poker helps.

Where Planning Poker fits in

During the meeting, the Product Owner presents each story and the team estimates it with Planning Poker. The simultaneous reveal surfaces hidden assumptions and risks before they become surprises mid-sprint. Comparing estimates against your historical velocity tells you how many points fit in the sprint.

Tips for faster sprint planning

Refine the backlog before the meeting, timebox discussion on each item, re-vote only when estimates diverge widely, and use the coffee card to call for a break. With RevealSprint's instant stats and consensus detection, the team spends less time tallying and more time aligning.