# PointPoker

> Free planning poker for agile teams. No sign-up required. Share a link, everyone joins instantly.

PointPoker (pointpoker.co) is a mobile-first, zero-friction Scrum Poker tool with real-time voting, facilitator-controlled reveal, and integrations for Jira, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.

## Product

- [Create a Session](https://pointpoker.co/create): Start a planning poker room in seconds. No account needed.
- [Facilitator Guide](https://pointpoker.co/guide): How to run planning poker sessions with PointPoker.
- [Pricing](https://pointpoker.co/pro): Free tier has no feature limits. Pro adds recurring rooms and team accounts.

## Integrations

- [Jira Integration](https://pointpoker.co/integrations/jira): Import stories from Jira, write estimates back automatically.
- [Slack Bot](https://pointpoker.co/integrations/slack): Run `/poker` in Slack to create a session and post the link to a channel.
- [Microsoft Teams Tab](https://pointpoker.co/integrations/teams): Embed PointPoker in a Teams meeting tab.
- [Chrome Extension](https://pointpoker.co/integrations/chrome): One-click "Start Poker" from any Jira ticket or GitHub issue.

## Blog — Agile Estimation Guides

- [What Is Planning Poker?](https://pointpoker.co/blog/what-is-planning-poker): Rules, benefits, and how simultaneous reveal eliminates anchoring bias.
- [How to Run Planning Poker Remotely](https://pointpoker.co/blog/how-to-run-planning-poker-remotely): Step-by-step for distributed teams.
- [Fibonacci vs T-Shirt Sizing](https://pointpoker.co/blog/fibonacci-vs-tshirt-sizing): Which estimation scale to use and when.
- [Best Free Planning Poker Tools (2026)](https://pointpoker.co/blog/best-free-planning-poker-tools-2026): Comparison of PointPoker, PlanningPoker.com, Parabol, and others.
- [What to Do When Your Team Can't Agree on Story Points](https://pointpoker.co/blog/what-to-do-when-team-cant-agree): Turn estimation conflict into clarity.
- [How Many Story Points Per Sprint Is Normal?](https://pointpoker.co/blog/how-many-story-points-per-sprint): Why there is no universal benchmark.
- [Planning Poker With 2 People](https://pointpoker.co/blog/planning-poker-with-2-people): Works just as well with small teams.
- [How to Estimate Bugs in Scrum](https://pointpoker.co/blog/how-to-estimate-bugs-in-scrum): When to estimate bugs and when to skip it.

## Tools

- [Story Points vs Hours Calculator](https://pointpoker.co/tools/story-points-vs-hours): Convert story points to hours based on your team's velocity.
- [Sprint Velocity Calculator](https://pointpoker.co/tools/velocity): Track and project sprint velocity over time.

## Comparisons

- [PointPoker vs PlanningPoker.com](https://pointpoker.co/compare/planningpoker)
- [PointPoker vs Parabol](https://pointpoker.co/compare/parabol)
- [PointPoker vs Scrum Poker Online](https://pointpoker.co/compare/scrumpokeronline)

## Key Facts

- Free forever for core planning poker
- No account required to join or create a session
- Mobile-first design — optimized for phones, not just adapted
- Real-time WebSocket sync via Socket.io
- Supports Fibonacci, T-shirt, and custom estimation scales
- Facilitator controls: vote reveal, timer, auto-reveal, story queue, facilitator transfer
- Observer mode for stakeholders
- Dark mode included
- First-load JS under 170 KB gzipped
- TTFB under 400 ms globally via Vercel edge CDN