Skip to content
SPECIFICTION
Get listed

Openbook vs ScrumAI

Openbook

openbook.work

ScrumAI

scrumai.app

Side by side

FigureOpenbookScrumAI
Price from$15/mo$5/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
WebYesYes
APIYes—
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published63
Spec score · Daily Standup Software8.8 (#4)7.8 (#15)
AudienceThe homepage identifies product managers, founders, small teams, and agencies as intended users.ScrumAI says it is built for small-to-mid engineering teams of 5–20 people, especially engineering managers who also serve as scrum master.
IntegrationsBuilt-in agent connectors include WordPress, Slack, Figma, Lovable, Shopify, Stripe, Google Calendar, Cal.com, Calendly, Zendesk, Freshdesk, Zoho Desk, Help Scout, Intercom, HubSpot and Salesforce.Slack and Discord are supported today; Microsoft Teams is planned.
MakerThe About page describes Openbook as built by a small team that ships quickly and talks to users daily; it does not state a headquarters or founding year.The product was built by an engineering manager; the about page does not name that maker.
ProductOpenbook is a team workspace organized into organizations, spaces, and rooms, with 21 purpose-built room types for planning, writing, discussion, and tracking.ScrumAI runs async standups in chat, summarizes the day with AI, and surfaces blockers in a dashboard for engineering managers.

Plans

Openbook

  • FreeFree
  • Business$15 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request
  • FreeFree
  • Pro$15 a month
  • Business$29 a month

Openbook pricing →

ScrumAI

  • BetaFree
  • Standard$5 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request

ScrumAI pricing →

In their own words

Openbook

Openbook is a team workspace organized into organizations, spaces, and rooms, with 21 room types for planning, writing, discussion, and tracking. Its build agent can connect to GitHub and GitLab repositories, make changes, run builds, and open pull requests. Organizations can use platform-run AI models or configure provider keys for OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, xAI, Google, and Azure OpenAI. Built-in connectors include WordPress, Slack, Figma, Shopify, Stripe, Google Calendar, Cal.com, Calendly, five helpdesks, HubSpot, and Salesforce. Connector writes are disabled by default and require explicit enablement; irreversible third-party actions run only in auto mode. Files can be stored on Openbook, S3-compatible storage, Dropbox, or Microsoft SharePoint/Teams; default server storage is limited to 30MB. A read-only Board API exposes Kanban boards as JSON and supports change webhooks. Free costs nothing and allows up to 10 editing members and 3 spaces; viewers and guests are free. New organizations start with a 14-day Pro trial without a card. Business costs $15 a month. The intended audience includes product managers, founders, small teams, and agencies.

Visit openbook.work

ScrumAI

ScrumAI is a web service for asynchronous engineering standups in Slack or Discord. At a configured time, its bot asks three short questions, allowing teammates to answer on their own schedules. When the response window ends, AI creates a two-paragraph summary and a blocker list; refreshing the page does not regenerate that readout. A dashboard separates late replies from missed replies and shows extracted blockers. Teams can set days, time, timezone, and questions, then run multiple standup configurations for sub-teams. Its graph-based flow builder can branch according to answers, route messages to channels, or skip steps. ScrumAI says Supabase row-level security scopes data by team. Beta retention is 90 days. The Beta plan is free for up to five teammates per workspace; Standard is listed at $5 a month per user.

Visit scrumai.app