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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Product Kata | ![]() Product Discovery Opportunity Solution Tree | ![]() Agile Affinity Estimation |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Product Kata helps clarify customer problems, solution ideas, and evidence through a repeatable improvement routine. It captures direction, current metric, target metric, experiment notes, and learning. | 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. | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Wochen je Loop | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 2-6 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Direction, Current metric, Target metric, Experiment note, Learning report | Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items |
Tagsno overlap | OutcomesDiscoveryLearningIterationCoaching | DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |
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