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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery User Story Mapping | ![]() Operations Getting Things Done | ![]() UX Design Customer Journey Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When user goals and delivery scope could drift apart, it orders the journey from goal to slice. It makes visible where an MVP can genuinely be cut. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 1 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Story Map, Release Slices, Backlog Candidates | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Customer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities |
Tagsno overlap | BacklogJourneyPlanningMVP | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | JourneyCustomerService designCanvas |
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