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SprintiQ – open-source sprint planning for Claude Code

A new open-source sprint planning framework, SprintiQ, has emerged to streamline development workflows for large language models like Claude Code, leveraging agile methodologies and GitHub integration to optimize task prioritization and resource allocation. By automating sprint planning and retrospectives, SprintiQ aims to reduce development time and increase model efficiency. Early adopters report significant productivity gains and improved collaboration. AI-assisted, human-reviewed.

Ben C (AI-assisted) May 4, 2026 1 min read EN

Overview

SprintiQ Turbo is an open-source sprint planning framework designed to sit on top of Claude Code, Anthropic's AI coding agent. While Claude Code handles code generation, SprintiQ manages what gets built, when, and why — sprint planning, story generation, velocity tracking, and bidirectional sync with the AI agent. It is released under the Apache 2.0 license and can be self-hosted, forked, or extended freely.

What it does

SprintiQ acts as a planning layer that integrates with Claude Code via a CLI tool called sprintiq watch. This creates a live bridge between Claude Code sessions and a sprint board. The system includes:

Bidirectional sync with Claude Code — changes in the sprint board are reflected in the coding session and vice versa.
AI-powered user story generation — trained on agile anti-patterns (TAWOS) to produce well-formed stories.
Sprint planning, capacity management, and velocity tracking — standard agile metrics.
Persona-aware story generation — stories can be tailored to different user personas.
Single-user, self-hostable — your data, your infrastructure, your Claude API key.

How to install it (self-hosted)

Prerequisites:

Node.js 18 or later
A Supabase project (free tier sufficient for personal use)
An Anthropic API key (Claude Sonnet 4.6 + Opus)
A Voyage AI API key (for embeddings)

Setup steps:

Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/SprintiQ-Incorporated/sprintiq.git
cd sprintiq
Copy the environment template: cp env.example .env.local — fill in the required environment variables (see SELF_HOSTING.md)
Install dependencies: npm install
Push the database schema: npx supabase db push
Start the dev server: npm run dev
Create two storage buckets in your Supabase dashboard: avatars (public) and images (not public)
Build and link the CLI: cd packages/cli && npm install && npm run build && npm link
Run the live bridge: sprintiq watch

Architecture

SprintiQ is built on Next.js App Router, Supabase (auth, Postgres, pgvector), Claude Sonnet 4.6 for generation, and Voyage AI for embeddings. Row-level security (RL

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