Capacity Compass Documentation
Everything you need to plan sprint capacity with Capacity Compass inside Jira.
New here? Start with Get started: plan your first sprint. It walks through one full sprint from an empty board to a finished plan.
Find your way around
If you plan sprints for a team
You set the team's hours, record the meetings that eat into them, and decide whether the sprint is a safe commitment.
- What Capacity Compass does
- Create a sprint plan
- Set your team's capacity
- Understand your capacity result
- Track how your sprints are going
If you are on a team being planned
You report your own availability for the sprint and see how your assigned work fits.
If you administer Jira
You decide which boards use Capacity Compass and what every new project inherits.
- Turn Capacity Compass on for a board
- Site settings for Jira admins
- What Capacity Compass reads from Jira
Something not working?
See Troubleshooting for the messages you are most likely to hit and what to do about each one.