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Echometer vs Retrospected
Both stand on retrospective software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Echometer brings retrospectives, health checks, and 1:1 meetings into one browser-based service. The free retrospective allowance is limited, and customer-hosted deployment is not available.
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Retrospected combines configurable retrospective sessions with anonymous feedback, voting and templates. Teams can choose a free plan, paid access or a self-hosted edition, while accounting for the Basic post limit and responsibility for backups.
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| Echometer | Retrospected | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | 1:1 paid plan: €29 per manager a month | Pro: $12.90 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | echometerapp.com | retrospected.com |
| On retrospective software | #2 of 31 | #1 of 31 |
Echometer: what it does well
- 50+ retrospective templates.
- Tracks actions and supports dot voting.
- Includes team health dashboards and trends.
- 1:1 tool connects with Microsoft calendar.
- Free 1:1 meetings for up to two employees.
What to know first
- Cloud-only; no customer-hosted on-premise version.
- Free Starter allows one retro per month after trial.
- Free 1:1 limit is two employees.
Retrospected: what it does well
- Free plan includes unlimited retrospectives.
- Customise columns, voting, emojis and timer.
- Available in 15 languages.
- Self-hosted edition stores data on customer servers.
What to know first
- Basic plan is limited to 40 posts.
- Pro is limited to 20 users.
- Backups are not guaranteed; users are responsible for their own.
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