How to Build Your Own Craft.io
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Build Difficulty: 3/5
Plan for 1-2 weeks of building with AI assistance
Estimated Timeline
Based on 135 features at 1-2 Weeks difficulty, expect about 1-2 weeks with AI-assisted development.
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Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 135 features
Integration(24 features)
Integration with Adobe XD design tool
Integration with Axure design tool
Import items from Azure DevOps
Integration with Azure DevOps
Integration with Azure DevOps self-managed/on-premise
+19 more in this category
Discovery & Feedback(14 features)
Branded feedback portal for your company
Invite people to give feedback on your product or sync existing data to see what users really need
Communicate with users about feedback and updates
Import feedback from CSV files
Form builder for structured feedback collection
+9 more in this category
Prioritization(10 features)
Create custom prioritization formulas
Built-in Feature Bucket prioritization methodology
Built-in Kano prioritization methodology
Built-in MoSCoW prioritization methodology
Built-in Now/Next/Later prioritization methodology
+5 more in this category
Security(10 features)
Comprehensive audit logs for security and compliance
Data encryption at REST and in Transit
IP address whitelisting for security
ISO 27001 security certification
Multi-factor authentication support
+5 more in this category
Roadmapping(9 features)
Customize what attributes appear on roadmap cards
Drag and drop items across roadmaps and views
Visualize roadmap in kanban format
Present roadmaps in presentation mode
Track release timelines and plan releases
+4 more in this category
Strategy(9 features)
Manage OKRs at company level
Track and analyze competitors
Multi-level OKR management
Assign OKRs to items and features
Custom fields for OKR management
+4 more in this category
Portfolio(8 features)
Manage dependencies across product lines
Plan and manage initiatives across portfolio
Prioritize initiatives across portfolio
Manage portfolio backlog across products
Custom fields for portfolio management
+3 more in this category
Planning(6 features)
Automatically visualize and see what each team can work on
Different modes for capacity planning
Plan individual capacity and workload
Plan releases and sprints with capacity planning
Plan capacity by role
+1 more in this category
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DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 135 features at moderate complexity.