A purpose-built tool for
planning and shipping code
Meet the task manager for modern development.
Keyboard-first, backlog-ready, with built-in time tracking.

Powering the world's best product teams.
From next-gen startups to established enterprises.
Made for modern
product teams
stageburn is shaped by the practices and principles that distinguish world-class product teams from the rest: relentless focus, fast execution, and a commitment to the quality of craft.
Make the switchPurpose-built for developers
Designed to move fast
Crafted to perfection
Plan and document
what to build next
Full GitHub-flavored Markdown support. Code blocks with syntax highlighting, task lists, tables, and more. Your descriptions look as good as your code.
Quick capture
Add cards instantly with a single keystroke. Details can wait.
Process mode
Work through your backlog one card at a time.
Time reports
See where your hours go. Export for invoicing.
Progress tracking
Monitor velocity and completion over time.
Built for developers who live in the terminal
Vim-style navigation. Every action has a keyboard shortcut. Navigate with j/k/h/l, open the command bar with Cmd+K, and never reach for your mouse.
Process mode
Work through your backlog one card at a time. Triage, prioritize, and move cards with single keystrokes.
Shortcuts reference
Press ? anywhere to see all available shortcuts. Fully customizable in settings.
Backlogs are pools, boards are flows
Separate spaces for ideas and active work. Your backlog is where ideas live until they're ready. Your board is where work gets done. Curate in one, execute in the other.
Process mode
Work through your backlog one card at a time. Triage with single keystrokes.
Smart prioritization
Sort by priority, due date, or custom fields. Filter by label to focus.
Know where your time goes
Built-in timer on every card. One click to start, one click to stop. See time spent per card, per project, or across your entire week. No separate app needed.
Per-card tracking
Every card shows total time spent. See who worked on what and for how long.
Weekly reports
See your time breakdown by day, project, or label. Export for invoicing.
Built on strong
foundations
stageburn is built on modern infrastructure designed for speed, security, and reliability. The tools you depend on should just work.
Instant performance
Sub-50ms interactions. Optimistic updates. No spinners.
Secure by default
Row-level security. Your data stays yours.
Real-time sync
Changes sync instantly across all devices.
Privacy-first
No tracking. No ads. No selling your data.
API-ready
Full API access for integrations and automation.
Works everywhere
Responsive design. Use on any device.
Simple pricing
Start free, upgrade when you need more projects.
Free
Perfect for getting started
- Up to 3 projects
- Unlimited cards
- Time tracking
- File attachments
Pro
For power users who ship
- Unlimited projects
- Everything in Free
- Priority support
- Early access