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| Criterion |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |  Product Discovery Test Card |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 20-35 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Test Card with a pre-set threshold |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis |
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