Manifst user guide
Get started with Manifst, run your sprints and steer your projects: every feature explained step by step, with its access conditions.
Get started
Your first project, from sign-up to your first sprint.
- Create your account
- Create a project
- Generate a backlog with the Launchpad
- Invite your team
- Run your first sprint end to end
- Import a backlog
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Guides by role
What matters to you, depending on your role in the team.
- You are the Product Owner
- You are the Scrum Master
- You are part of the Tech Team
- You are in charge of quality (QA)
- You are a PMO or you manage the budget
- You administer the project or pay for the subscription
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Plan
Super Epics, epics, roadmap, milestones and dependencies.
- Organise the backlog into Super Epics and epics
- Plan on the roadmap
- Get started faster with the ticket library
- Duplicate a project
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Deliver
Tickets, sprints, planning poker, kanban and ceremonies.
- Manage tickets
- Follow the work on the Kanban
- Prepare a sprint (Sprint Planning)
- Estimate with planning poker
- Run the daily stand-up
- Run the Sprint Review
- Run the retrospective
- Review a ticket (QA)
- Log your time
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Govern
Team, RACI, risks, finance and portfolio.
- Steer with the dashboard
- Share out responsibilities with the RACI matrix
- Keep the risk register
- Track the budget in Finance
- Manage several projects as a portfolio
- Export to PowerPoint and PDF
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Document
MyDoc spaces and pages, references and search.
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Artificial intelligence
Launchpad, assistants and AI credits.
- Start from a requirement to complete the backlog
- Improve your tickets with AI
- Turn a meeting into tickets
- Work on Manifst from Claude, ChatGPT or Le Chat
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Configure a project
Statuses, ticket types, transition rules and permissions.
- Adapt statuses, ticket types, tags and the Definition of Done
- Control status changes with transition rules
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How calculations work
How Manifst computes budget, costs, forecasts and metrics.
- How Manifst calculates the budget (earned value)
- How actual cost is calculated
- How Manifst forecasts when a work package will finish
- Understand flow and quality metrics
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Account & subscription
Plans, billing, trial, credits and data.
- Subscribe or change plan
- Monthly or yearly: choose your billing option
- The 30-day free trial
- Understand and top up your AI credits
- Gift a subscription to a team member
- Refer other users
- Manage how you sign in: Google, Microsoft, email address and password
- Delete your account
- Deletion of inactive projects
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Reference
Permissions, plans, limits and glossary, in sync with the product.
- Roles and permissions: who can do what in a project
- Plans and capabilities: what each subscription includes
- Glossary
- Limits and quotas
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Troubleshooting
A missing button, access denied: causes and fixes.
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