# Shortcut

> Shortcut is a fast, lightweight project management platform where software teams and their AI agents plan, build, and ship together — issue tracking, sprints, docs, and roadmaps built in. Formerly known as Clubhouse (renamed 2021).

## Product

- [Shortcut Homepage](https://www.shortcut.com/): Overview of the platform for software teams and AI agents, with issue tracking, sprints, and roadmaps built in.
- [Pricing](https://www.shortcut.com/pricing/): Four plans — Free (up to 10 users), Team ($8.50/user/month annual, $10 monthly), Business ($12/user/month annual, $16 monthly), Enterprise (custom). 14-day free trial, no credit card. Startups under 50 employees get 12 months free; qualifying nonprofits free.
- [Boards](https://www.shortcut.com/product/boards/): Kanban boards for tracking work in progress.
- [Sprints](https://www.shortcut.com/product/sprints/): Sprint planning and management in fixed time periods.
- [Roadmap](https://www.shortcut.com/product/roadmap/): Timeline roadmaps for cross-team planning and health status.
- [Objectives](https://www.shortcut.com/product/objectives/): Connect epics and stories to company-level goals and key results.
- [Reports](https://www.shortcut.com/product/reports/): Burndown, velocity, and cycle-time reporting for engineering teams.
- [Docs](https://www.shortcut.com/product/docs/): Collaborative documents connected directly to tracked work.
- [Automations](https://www.shortcut.com/product/automations/): Workflow automations including VCS-driven state changes.

## AI Agents

- [Korey](https://www.shortcut.com/korey/): Shortcut's AI agent for product engineering workflows — writes stories, breaks down work, and updates status (launched 2025).
- [Shortcut for Agents](https://www.shortcut.com/agents/): How AI agents work alongside human teammates inside Shortcut, including the Shortcut MCP server.
- [AI Info Page](https://www.shortcut.com/ai-info-page/): Structured company and product facts for AI assistants (founding, features, target users).

## Docs & Help

- [Help Center](https://www.shortcut.com/help/): 140+ documentation articles covering setup, workflows, reporting, billing, GDPR, and data export.
- [REST API Reference](https://developer.shortcut.com/api/rest/v3): Complete Shortcut REST API v3 documentation for building integrations and automations.
- [Integrations](https://www.shortcut.com/integrations/): 65+ integrations including GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Figma, Sentry, and Zendesk.
- [Jira Import](https://www.shortcut.com/import/jira/): Direct migration path from Jira, plus Trello import and CSV for other tools.

## Solutions & Comparisons

- [For Engineering Teams](https://www.shortcut.com/solutions/engineering/): Issue tracking built for engineering workflows.
- [Competitor Comparisons](https://www.shortcut.com/competitors/): How Shortcut compares to Jira, Trello, and Pivotal Tracker.
- [Customer Stories](https://www.shortcut.com/customer-stories/): Case studies from teams including Dataiku and Geckoboard.

## Resources

- [Guides](https://www.shortcut.com/guides/): In-depth guides on agile project management, sprint planning, backlog refinement, story points, and product requirements documents.
- [Agile Project Management Guide](https://www.shortcut.com/guides/agile-project-management/): In-depth guide covering the Agile Manifesto, frameworks, five stages, and when to use agile.
- [Blog](https://www.shortcut.com/blog/): Articles on engineering leadership, agile practice, and tool comparisons.
- [Best Jira Alternatives for Engineering Teams (2026)](https://www.shortcut.com/blog/8-best-jira-alternatives-for-engineering-teams-in-2026/): Comparison of 8 alternatives with pricing and best-for guidance.
- [Release Notes](https://www.shortcut.com/release-notes/): Product changelog.

## Key Facts

- Founded in 2014 in New York City by Kurt Schrader and Andrew Childs
- Originally named Clubhouse; renamed Shortcut in September 2021 (no relation to the Clubhouse audio app)
- Used by more than 10,000 companies; scales from 1 to 1,000+ users
- Funding: $10M Series A (Battery Ventures, 2017), $25M Series B (Greylock Partners, 2020)
- SOC 2 Type 2 audited; GDPR compliant; HIPAA-ready; Google SSO on all plans
- In 2025 launched Korey, an AI agent for product engineering, and the Shortcut MCP server for agent coordination

## Contact

- Website: https://www.shortcut.com
- Contact: https://www.shortcut.com/contact/
- Security: security@shortcut.com
- About: https://www.shortcut.com/about/