Zenhub
Value stream management software
Product management software
DevOps software
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$8.33 per user per month
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What is Zenhub
Zenhub is a product and project management platform built to plan and track software work directly from GitHub. It provides agile planning features such as boards, backlogs, epics, roadmaps, and reporting that map to GitHub issues and pull requests. The product is primarily used by software product teams and engineering teams that want planning and delivery tracking without moving work items into a separate system.
Native GitHub workflow alignment
Zenhub centers its workflow on GitHub issues and pull requests, reducing duplicate data entry and context switching for teams that already operate in GitHub. Planning artifacts (e.g., boards and epics) stay tied to engineering work items rather than requiring a separate ticketing system. This can simplify adoption for engineering-led organizations and keep delivery discussions close to code review activity.
Agile planning and roadmapping
Zenhub includes boards, backlogs, epics, and roadmap-style planning to support sprint and release planning. These features help teams organize work across repositories and visualize progress at multiple levels (issue, epic, and roadmap). For teams that do not need a full enterprise portfolio suite, it provides a lighter-weight planning layer on top of GitHub.
Delivery reporting and metrics
Zenhub provides reporting to track throughput and progress, supporting common agile and delivery-management questions. Teams can use these reports to monitor work-in-progress, cycle trends, and completion patterns based on GitHub activity. This offers a practical entry point to value-stream style visibility for organizations that primarily develop in GitHub.
GitHub-centric by design
Zenhub is tightly coupled to GitHub, which can limit fit for organizations standardized on other source control or work management systems. Mixed-tool environments may require parallel processes or additional integrations to maintain a single source of truth. This dependency can also complicate adoption for teams that need consistent workflows across multiple engineering platforms.
Limited enterprise portfolio depth
Compared with broader value stream management and enterprise portfolio tools, Zenhub typically offers less depth for cross-program governance, complex funding models, and large-scale portfolio reporting. Organizations with extensive compliance, audit, or multi-department planning requirements may need additional systems. As scale increases, teams may outgrow the product’s portfolio and governance capabilities.
Not a full DevOps toolchain
Zenhub focuses on planning and tracking rather than providing end-to-end CI/CD, release orchestration, or environment management. Teams seeking a single platform for build, deploy, and operational controls will still need dedicated DevOps tooling. As a result, DevOps coverage depends on integrations and the surrounding toolchain.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 per user/month | Built for small teams, essential features, single workspace. (Zenhub pricing page). |
| Teams | $8.33 per user/month (billed annually, $100/user/year) or $12.50 per user/month (billed monthly) | Designed for growing teams; AI-powered tools, automation, real-time reporting. 14-day free trial starts automatically when creating an account. |
| Enterprise | Custom pricing | Built for large teams with AI automation, advanced security, custom reports, dedicated support; contact sales for pricing and 60-day trial option. |
Seller details
Zenhub Inc.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2014
Private
https://www.zenhub.com/
https://x.com/zenhub
https://www.linkedin.com/company/zenhub/
