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AgileHero vs BuildShip
Focuses on visual backend building, not agile project management with AI agents.
BuildShipAI-Powered Drag and Drop Visual Backend BuilderWhich to pick
Pick AgileHero if you want…
- AI-driven agile project management
- The lower starting price: $12/month against $19/month
- Integrations with Claude, ChatGPT or Codex (on AgileHero's list, not BuildShip's)
Pick BuildShip if you want…
- Visual AI workflow builder with code export
- AI-powered visual backend
- Integrations with OpenAI, Stable Diffusion or HuggingFace (on BuildShip's list, not AgileHero's)
Side by side
- What it is
- AgileHero:All-in-one agile workspace with kanban, roadmap, whiteboards, retros, metrics and AI-agent integration.
- BuildShip:BuildShip is an AI-powered low-code visual backend builder for creating APIs, workflows and AI agents.
- Best for
- AgileHero:AI-driven agile project management
- BuildShip:Visual AI workflow builder with code export
- Who it’s for
- AgileHero:Agile teams and developers who want AI agents to manage project work.
- BuildShip:Developers and product teams building AI-driven backends and automations.
- Pricing
- AgileHero:Freemium
- BuildShip:Freemium
- Plans
- AgileHero:Free $0 · Pro $12 per month per month
- BuildShip:Starter $19 per month · Pro $59 per month · Business $449 per month
- Open source
- AgileHero:Yes, 3 GitHub stars
- BuildShip:Yes
- Works with
- AgileHero:Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, Google SSO, Passkeys
- BuildShip:OpenAI, Stable Diffusion, HuggingFace, AWS, GCP, Azure, GitHub
AgileHero features
- Kanban boards & backlog. Create, move and track cards, epics and checklists in real-time.
- Roadmaps & timeline planning. Visual drag-and-drop roadmap with per-person capacity view (Pro).
- Whiteboards & team wiki. Infinite whiteboard for mind maps that turn into cards/epics and a wiki with version history (Pro).
- Retrospective boards. Structured retro boards with voting, action items and metrics (Pro).
- Metrics & reports. Velocity, cumulative flow charts and lists of overdue, blocked and stuck cards (Pro).
- AI agent access (MCP). Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Codex or other MCP clients; 500 calls/day free, 5,000 calls/day Pro.
- Real-time collaboration. Live sync of boards, cards and whiteboards for all participants.
- Security & SSO. Passkeys, Google SSO and 2FA with OAuth sign-in, no API keys required.
BuildShip features
- AI-generated flows. Describe an idea in natural language and AI creates the flow logic and nodes instantly.
- Visual flow editor. Drag-and-drop interface with 50+ ready-made nodes for building and testing workflows.
- Full code access. Export clean modular JavaScript or customize nodes with custom JS and any NPM package.
- Flexible deployment. Host on BuildShip Cloud, self-host on Vercel, GCP, AWS, Azure or export code.
- Role-based access control. Granular permissions for admins, editors and viewers.
- Version control. Two-way GitHub sync with workflow history and reversible changes.
- Monitoring & alerts. Real-time logs, status page, email/webhook alerts for failed executions.
- Enterprise security. GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, ISO 27001 compliance and VPC support.
AgileHero vs BuildShip FAQ
Is AgileHero or BuildShip free?+
AgileHero has a free plan; paid plans start at $12/month (Pro). BuildShip has a free plan; paid plans start at $19/month (Starter).
Which is cheaper, AgileHero or BuildShip?+
AgileHero is cheaper to start with: AgileHero's Pro plan ($12/month) against BuildShip's Starter plan ($19/month).
Is AgileHero or BuildShip open source?+
Yes, both are open source: AgileHero (agilehero-io/agilehero-mcp on GitHub, MIT license) and BuildShip (rowyio/buildship on GitHub).
Do AgileHero and BuildShip integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: AgileHero lists Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, Google SSO and 1 more; BuildShip lists OpenAI, Stable Diffusion, HuggingFace, AWS and 3 more.
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