What is CardBoard?
CardBoard provides an efficient online whiteboard environment designed for digital collaboration, enabling product teams to visually organize ideas, plan feature releases, and map user journeys with ease. Its user-friendly interface allows team members to use digital sticky notes, divide workflows with release slices, and build structured product maps for enhanced understanding and decision-making.
The platform supports deep integration with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, and Pivotal Tracker, delivering real-time synchronization of backlogs and efficient management of cross-functional projects. Teams can utilize CardBoard's library of templates for user story mapping, empathy maps, mind maps, and product roadmaps, ensuring a seamless workflow from ideation to execution.
Features
- Digital Sticky Notes: Easily visualize tasks and ideas on flexible online boards
- Structured Board Links: Connect multiple boards and view live card previews
- Release Slice Dividers: Organize work by release and workflow stages
- Real-Time Collaboration: Simultaneous editing and communication for teams
- Product Discovery Templates: Access user story map, empathy map, mind map, and roadmap frameworks
- Integration with Project Tools: Bidirectional sync with Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, and Pivotal Tracker
- Unlimited Boards & Workspaces: Scale planning for teams and enterprises
- Board Export: Download and share board contents securely
- Voting Sessions: Run team prioritization and decision-making sessions
- Role-Based Permissions: Manage access and collaboration rights across team members
Use Cases
- User story mapping for agile software development
- Visualizing and planning feature roadmaps for product releases
- Collaborative product backlog grooming and prioritization
- Conducting remote brainstorming and ideation sessions
- Mapping user journeys to identify pain points and opportunities
- Performing requirements and gap analysis in business processes
- Aligning cross-functional teams on product vision and execution
- Facilitating workshops for enterprise agile transformation
FAQs
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What is CardBoard and how does it work?
CardBoard is an online whiteboard that product teams use for story mapping. Drag cards on boards then segment with dividers to plan features and prioritize iterations of work. -
Is there a free trial available and what are its limitations?
Yes, there is a 14-day free trial available. CardBoard's trial includes access to premium features, collaboration tools, and integrations, and you can invite others to collaborate during the trial period. -
How do I get started with CardBoard?
Sign up for a free trial or accept an invitation from an existing user. Follow the prompts to set up your account and start collaborating on digital boards. -
Does everyone need a CardBoard account to collaborate?
No, users on the Business plan can invite anonymous visitors to collaborate on boards without requiring them to register for an account. -
Can I change my plan after subscribing?
Yes, you can upgrade, downgrade, or add users at any time. Changes will be reflected in your next billing cycle.
