Documentation
Everything you need to know about using GoalPath.
Getting Started
Features
Understanding Project Forecasts
Learn how GoalPath transforms team velocity, multitasking penalties, and confidence levels into realistic delivery forecasts.
User Roles & Permissions
Understand the five user roles in GoalPath and what each role can access and modify.
Automatic Progress Reports
Let GoalPath write your weekly progress reports automatically based on real execution data, no extra reporting work required.
Visual Roadmap
Interactive graph visualization showing milestones, business goals, and their dependencies
Delivery Insights
An agile delivery coach that knows your metrics, understands the frameworks, and answers your questions instantly — backed by your actual project data.
Goal Path Planning
Start with business outcomes and work backwards. Goal paths distinguish commitments from explorations and turn roadmaps into executable plans.
PowerPoint Roadmap Export
Generate polished, investor-ready PowerPoint presentations from your live roadmap. AI-written narratives, Gantt timelines, dependency diagrams, and forecast data, all in one click.
Browser Extension
Report bugs and ideas without leaving the page. Captures screenshots, page context, and console errors, then sends them straight to your project.
Git Integration
Connect GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket to GoalPath. Automatic item tracking from commits and PRs, DORA metrics, AI commit matching, and issue import.
Integrations
MCP Server & CLI
Give your AI assistant direct access to GoalPath. Two connection methods: a hosted server that works everywhere with zero install, and a CLI for project-directory awareness in coding tools.
AI Skills
Let your AI coding assistant manage the full development lifecycle — from scoping ideas to shipping PRs — with GoalPath skills for Claude Code.
Process Framework
The GoalPath Development Process
A structured software development process for teams of 5-20. Scrum principles with automated facilitation, built into the tool.
Owner Role Guide
The Owner role in GoalPath: project administration, strategic direction, milestone acceptance, and stakeholder alignment.
Project Leader Role Guide
The Project Leader role in GoalPath: technical coordination, priority voting, unblocking teammates, and spotting when flow breaks down.
Collaborator Role Guide
The Collaborator role in GoalPath: execution workflow, item management, estimation, and daily priorities for developers.
Stakeholder Role Guide
The Stakeholder role in GoalPath: priority voting, roadmap visibility, and progress tracking without execution overhead.
Milestone Planning: Facilitator Guide
A complete facilitator guide for milestone planning meetings. Agenda, time estimates, and techniques for breaking down scope and estimating work.
Alignment Meeting: Facilitator Guide
Run effective alignment meetings with this facilitator guide. Six-stage agenda for progress review, blocker resolution, and priority voting.
Roadmap Planning: Facilitator Guide
Plan your product roadmap with this facilitator guide. Strategic reprioritization for software teams using reverse planning and dependency mapping.
Daily Standup Guide
Run effective standups for your development team. A structured 4-stage format that works for sync and async teams.
Retrospective: Facilitator Guide
Run productive retrospectives with this facilitator guide. Formats, prompts, and techniques for continuous improvement.
Automation and Principles
What GoalPath automates and what it leaves to human judgment. Weekly velocity, forecasting, progress reports, and the principles behind the process.
Framework Comparison
How GoalPath compares to Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe. An honest look at what GoalPath borrows, what it changes, and where it fits.
The Process with an AI Coding Assistant
How GoalPath's process changes when you connect Claude Code. Discover, plan, implement, and work skills let your AI assistant drive the backlog from PRD to PR.