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| Criterion |  Growth Pirate Metrics AARRR |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Product Discovery Learning Card |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For products with complex usage paths, overall growth alone is too coarse to reveal bottlenecks. Pirate Metrics breaks the relationship with the product into consecutive stages and shows where the funnel actually leaks. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 1-5 Tage | 25-40 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | Nutzertraffic | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | AARRR funnel, Metric baseline, Experiment backlog | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Learning Card with evidence and next action |
Tags1 shared | GrowthMetricsExperiments | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning |
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