Shortcut

Shortcut is a project management platform designed specifically for software development teams, providing a structured way to plan, track, and deliver work. It combines issue tracking, sprint planning, and roadmap visibility in a single interface to help teams coordinate across engineering, product, and design. The tool aims to stay lightweight and fast while still supporting complex workflows and growing organizations.

Core features include Stories, Epics, and Milestones for organizing work at different levels of granularity, with customizable workflows and states to match each team’s process. Shortcut offers Kanban and Scrum-style boards, backlog management, and iteration planning, along with built-in reporting such as burndown charts, cycle time, and velocity metrics. It integrates with common developer tools including GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Slack, enabling automatic updates from commits, branches, and pull requests. Additional capabilities include advanced filtering, saved views, team-based workspaces, and robust search for quickly locating work items.