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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Context Canvas |  Product Discovery Opportunity Solution Tree |  Product Strategy GIST Planning |  UX Design Lean UX Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an environment of users, systems, and constraints is hard to grasp, it puts the context compactly on the table. It creates a clear reading of influence, boundary, and dependency. | When discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure. | GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list. | The Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | Wochen bis Monate je Goal | 2-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 2-6 | 3-10 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Context canvas, Open questions, Shared context notes | Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports | Completed Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment |
Tagsno overlap | ContextFramingRequirementsCanvas | DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments | CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery |