Intro to Sprints

Create and manage sprints with the Sprints ClickApp.

This ClickApp provides settings specific to sprint project management while maintaining ClickUp's core features and flexibility. 

Feature availability and limits vary by plan and user role. Learn more

Screenshot of sprints in a Sprint Folder.

Activate the Sprints ClickApp

The Sprints ClickApp has several settings that impact how your Sprints will be managed.

Configure your default Sprint Folder settings that are applied to every Sprint Folder throughout your Workspace.

Consider activating Custom Sprint Durations. You can always activate this option at any time.

Consider activating Sprint Points or Time Estimates ClickApps to measure your sprints.

Create and customize your first Sprint Folder

Add a Sprint Folder for each team in your organization.

Each sprint in a Sprint Folder will use sprint statuses based on the start and end date of the sprint.

Customize the sprint settings for each Sprint Folder including Sprint Automations.

Apply a default List template to each Sprint

Create and apply a default List template to keep each new sprint consistent. List templates can include tasks, views, and Automations.

Run your first sprint

Plan and run your first sprint. Start using ClickUp for your sprint rituals. 

Organize your work in a backlog

Use a dedicated List or multiple Lists to organize your team's backlog.

Plan future sprints

Add and plan future sprints to your Sprint Folder.

Manage sprint spillover tasks

Spillover tasks are tasks that didn't get completed and need to be moved to the next Sprint. You can quickly add or move these tasks to the next Sprint.

Report on sprints

Use our sprint reporting features to monitor and report on your sprints.

Use Sprint Dashboard cards to measure your pace and progress, including:

Automate sprint rituals

Reduce the amount of admin required to manage your Sprints using Sprint Automations.

Add sprints to your favorites

You can add Sprint Folders, sprints, or the current sprint to your favorites.