Summary

Built for agile teams, Metro Retro provides templates and facilitator controls designed to drive engaging retrospectives and planning sessions.

Details

Metro Retro offers structured templates (sailboat, Start/Stop, Fishbone), privacy/anonymous input, voting, Jira integration, board history, and playful features like confetti cannon.

Website URL

https://metroretro.io

What is it?

A collaborative whiteboard platform optimized for agile ceremonies (retrospectives, planning, estimation), combining visual boards with facilitator tools.

How to use it

Sign up, create or choose a template, invite team members, optionally use private writing mode, vote on ideas, track action items, export results or import CSV.

Key features

  • Agile‑focused templates (retro, planning, estimation)
  • Facilitator controls: timers, voting, anonymity, confetti
  • Team spaces, Jira integration, task tracking
  • Board history & import/export
  • GDPR compliant and secure collaboration

Use cases

  • Sprint retrospectives and planning ceremonies
  • Team alignment workshops or strategy sessions
  • Estimation and backlog mapping
  • Lightweight project kickoff or brainstorming

FAQ

Q: Is there a free version or trial?
A: Yes—free trial for 30 days; afterwards boards remain accessible in read-only mode.
Q: Can participants be anonymous?
A: Yes—private writing lets team members submit input anonymously before group sharing.