Hatica

Score9.4 out of 10

10 Reviews and Ratings

Community insights

TrustRadius Insights for Hatica are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, third party data sources.

Pros

Improved Team Productivity: Several users have found that the product helps improve engineering team productivity by providing better management of developer happiness and work-life balance. They appreciate the visibility it offers into team activity, allowing them to easily identify bottlenecks and resolve them. The ability to provide engineering metrics aids in better team management and decision-making.

Useful Review Dashboards for Distributed Teams: Many reviewers have mentioned that the product's review dashboards are really useful, particularly for distributed teams. These dashboards show effective retrospectives and increase workflow, providing valuable insights for improved performance.

Convenient Delivery of Insights: Users have appreciated the product's feature of delivering insights and reports directly to their email. This convenient delivery method ensures that they stay informed about team progress and can make informed decisions based on historical data.

Reviews

9 Reviews

Great experience!

Rating: 10 out of 10

April 5, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

So far having a great experience with Hatica. I really like the DORA metrics and the maker time dashboard which are useful to measure my team’s meeting load and also identify whether they have enough time to concentrate on serious projects.

Pros

Great dashboards for engg metrics
Very helpful to maintain work load and to give attention to important tasks

Cons

No support to customise dashboards.
Lots of metrics so need some time to learn

Likelihood to Recommend

Has been amazing to schedule my day depending on what deadline or important tasks I have, can use the maker time dashboard to see where I have spent more time - meetings or tasks, etc. Also great to see the activity log with work status

Tarun Jha

Associate software engineer in Engineering at Pierian (51-200 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

In line with the SPACE framework

Rating: 10 out of 10

April 5, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I really believe in the comprehensive engineering management approach of the SPACE framework. I couldn’t find a tool that put the framework into practice, especially combining developers’ digital well-being and experience and productivity metrics. But I discovered Hatica and after using the platform and speaking with the founders about their approach to dev management, I am convinced that Hatica is the best tool to manage engineering productivity.

Pros

Helps engineering team productivity
better management of developer happiness and work life balance

Cons

There are so many metrics that you’re able to measure - it can get overwhelming at first
We had a walkthrough session with the founder that helped us approach the platform with more confidence so maybe they can include help documents for first-time users

Likelihood to Recommend

Engineering team management can be done better if we use metrics and the SPACE metrics are the best in that aspect. This product follows that research to deliver great analytics for team management. We also really like that the support is very hands-on, integration happened without any glitches and works well with our stack

Rohan Saroha

Software Engineer in Engineering at Wednesday Solutions (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

More confident about delivery timeline

Rating: 10 out of 10

March 28, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I think the best outcome from using Hatica has been better visibility into what’s actually happening in my team. I'm feeling a lot more confident about meeting release deadlines because I'm able to understand our metrics better and also the activity log helps to identify team’s work patterns which I can use to optimize delivery speed.

Pros

Great visibility
Fewer risks, so better schedule management
Historical data is present so we're able to see how we're progressing

Cons

Cannot view work snapshots at 2-week sprint level
Still waiting for test coverage metrics to be released as promised

Likelihood to Recommend

Great for engg teams to get visibility and keep up to date about team's activities

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Helps us take proactive action and deliver results on schedule

Rating: 10 out of 10

February 18, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

The reports feature makes our team management more proactive. We are able to identify and deal with issues as they occur rather than solve problems after they occur, and this has helped our team to deliver results without delays.

Pros

Easy to use
Insights and reports delivered to an email
Good insights

Cons

The platform is still new, so there are some potential avenues for improvement which I believe they’re working on. I’m excited about the new features that are in the pipeline.

Likelihood to Recommend

Team management to see team's activities and identify bottlenecks early
Emailing of reports makes it very easy to use.

Ayush Anand

Cofounder in Corporate at Monkhub (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Essential for tech teams to analyze the quality and contributions of devs

Rating: 10 out of 10

February 17, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Easy to use Deep visibility into team contributions, performance & blockers Hands-on support from the founders themselves Relevant and apt use cases. I highly recommend engineering teams to give Hatica a try!

Pros

Visibility into team activity
Can easily identify bottlenecks and resolve them

Cons

Their UX has been improved with every release. So I’m hoping to see it get better and more intuitive.

Likelihood to Recommend

Tech team management can be made very simple and efficient with Hatica

Dishant sagar

VP Tech in Engineering at Monkhub (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Maker time dashboard!

Rating: 10 out of 10

February 8, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

My aim was to increase the availability of deep work & focus time for my team and reduce the tendency to stay “available” at all times. With Hatica’s maker time metric, I was able to measure our baseline deep work time, optimize our meetings and improve the availability of focus time.

Pros

Metrics for focus time
Team productivity

Cons

The web app does not work well on mobile

Likelihood to Recommend

Great for engineering teams to optimize the availability of focus time that can lead to increased team productivity and outcomes

Verified User

Director in Engineering (5001-10,000 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Great tool to boost the performance of software dev teams ###

Rating: 10 out of 10

February 8, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Integrates with every tool our team uses. Easy access to the most important metrics, especially the meeting & communication metrics has helped us improve our communication processes. Quick summary of developers’ contribution, well-being, and other fundamental metrics saves time and gives valuable insights

Pros

Meeting metrics to improve team commuication
Provides engineering metrics for better team management
Really useful for distributed teams

Cons

Some dashboards have a learning curve as they are more complex than others - would like to see easier dashboards

Likelihood to Recommend

Best suited for dev teams that are aiming to achieve sustainable team productivity.

Gurbrinder Bindra

CEO (Chief Executive Officer) in Corporate at Charmboard (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Hatica provides a comprehensive measure of dev team productivity

Rating: 10 out of 10

January 14, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

[Hatica] is a fantastic tool to get a data-driven overview of our team’s work activity, productivity, and overall team morale. We particularly like seeing dev metrics and well-being metrics that help us not just boost our performance but also sustain high performance.

Pros

Engineering dashboards for cycle time, DORA, PR review and other metrics
Async stand up and 1:1 meetings
Reports

Cons

Does not support custom dashboard views

Likelihood to Recommend

We gained visibility into our team's work activity, especially team members' post work hour communication and activity that helped us optimize our processes to ensure sustainable productivity and well-being of all teammates.

Shruti Gupta

Engineering leader in Engineering at Microsoft (10,001+ employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Hatica helps us to manage and better our team's effectiveness

Rating: 10 out of 10

January 13, 2022

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Hatica provides quick insights and very comprehensive reports delivered to my email. Makes our meetings and planning more focused and productive.

Pros

Data visualization of team work activities
Communication and collaboration analytics
Async standups

Cons

Can provide dark mode
Looking forward to no-code/low-code platform

Likelihood to Recommend

Particularly enjoyed using Hatica in the remote and hybrid work environments for team building and management.

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering (1-10 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

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