"Echometer is like the marriage of Mural and EasyRetro - I'm thrilled! With Echometer, remote retros can work much better and even be fun!"
Clemens Schöne
Scrum Master @ Communardo Products
The best Agile Retrospective Board
Most Agile Coaches and Scrum Masters run in circles and only treat superficial symptoms. The Agile Retrospective Board Echometer uses psychology to promote a sustainable mindset change in agile teams.
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Why Echometer is the best free Agile Retrospective Board
Compared to other Scrum Retrospective Tools & Boards (see below), Echometer fully embraces science-based team development: retros remain fun and simple, while team maturity becomes measurable over time.
What You Will Love About Echometer
With Echometer you develop teams and organizations in a sustainable and measurable way
Stimulate lasting change by activating your team’s self-reflection
Enjoy watching your team solve their problems independently
Impress your manager with clear metrics about your coaching success
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Intuitive and flexible facilitation for your retrospectives
- ✅ 🗂️ 50+ psychologically based retro formats
- ✅ 🧚♀️ Varied Check-In Generator
- ✅ 🧑🎨 Flexible Whiteboard Templates
- ✅ 🗳️ Easily group and vote feedback
- ✅ 🛡️ Optional anonymity for participants
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Make the success of retrospectives measurable
- ✅ ✅ Integrated tracking of retro measures
- ✅ 📂 Clean documentation thanks to unlimited retro archive
- ✅ Measurable Team Development with Health Checks & ROTI ("Return on Time Invest")
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Why is Echometer better than the alternatives?
The Agile Retrospective Board Echometer is the only tool that combines the critical features of good retro tools: Whiteboards, Retro Boards, Surveys and Health Checks. And yet retros remain intuitive and simple.
| Evaluation criteria | Echometer | Retrium Board | Team Retro | FunRetro (formerly EasyRetro) | Parabol Board | Kollabe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interactive online retrospectives | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatically generated retro summaries | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Support of facilitator (e.g. automated check-ins) | Yes | Yes | Partially | No | Partially | Yes |
| Templates for every level of team maturity | Yes | Partially | Partially | No | No | Partially |
| Continuous tracking of action items</br> (retro to retro) | Yes | Partially | Partially | No | Yes | Yes |
| Team development measured over time | Yes | Partially | Yes | No | No | No |
| Collecting feedback before retros (optional) | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Organizational Health Checks | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Health Check Item Pool with Nudges (Food for thought) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Support for mobile devices </br>(for on-site or hybrid retros) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Integrated Online-Whiteboard | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Data protection (developed and hosted in Germany) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Free version (after trial) | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Echometer FAQ: General
Does the Agile Retrospective Board Echometer work without a login?
First, you can try Echometer without logging in or registering. If you like our retro board without logging in, you can then register directly within the retro board. The nice thing is that other guests (apart from you) do not have to register for the tool or need a login.
Can the Agile Retrospective Board Echometer be used anonymously?
Yes, our Agile Retrospective Board can also be used anonymously: Surveys, whiteboards and the retro board can be filled out anonymously by participants in the retrospectives or surveys.
How much does the Agile Retrospective Board Echometer cost?
There are free and paid plans for using Echometer. To get an overview, take a look at our pricing model here: Echometer Pricing Model.
Do I have to log in or register to test the Retro Tool or Board?
No, you don't have to. Just click on one of the green buttons above to view and play around with the Retro Board without logging in.
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Just pick one of our carefully crafted retro formats and get started:
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Retro Boards: Frequently Asked Questions
The following questions will help you choose the right online retro board software.
What is the ROI of the paid version of Echometer?
Good team retrospectives are a real win for companies. They have a positive impact on productivity, engagement and satisfaction – with Echometer you can noticeably and measurably increase these benefits.
Is a paid tool for team retrospectives worth it?
Team retrospectives can quickly turn into time-consuming processes if preparation, moderation and follow-up are implemented manually. A paid tool like Echometer helps you to standardize, accelerate and measurably improve these processes.
Do I have to register to test the Retro Tool?
No, you do not need to log in to Echometer or register to test the Retro Board and Retro Tool in Echometer.
How can I buy Echometer's retro tool?
First, simply register for free in Echometer. Then navigate to the workspace for which you would like to purchase the retro tool. If you haven't already done so, you can do so here: Create account in Echometer 1:1 tool
What is the difference between the Retrospective tool and the 1:1 software?
In Echometer there are two separate software solutions that are available within each workspace in Echometer:
Can I appoint several admins in Echometer?
Yes, you can assign administration rights to any number of users at both team level and workspace level. Please note the following: