SuperCalX

Burndown Chart Calculator

Track project progress with a burndown chart to visualize work remaining versus time and predict completion.
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How to Use

Step-by-step instructions
  1. 1Enter total work (story points/hours)
  2. 2Set sprint duration in days
  3. 3Input days elapsed so far
  4. 4Enter amount of work completed
  5. 5Check if you are ahead or behind schedule

Burndown Metrics

Tracks the rate at which work is completed. If Actual line is above Ideal line, the project is behind schedule.
Ideal Rate = Total Work ÷ Sprint Days Actual Velocity = Work Completed ÷ Days Elapsed

Variables:

Total WorkStory points or hours
VelocityRate of work completion

Example

Sprint Progress

Inputs:

Total Work:100 points
Sprint Days:10 days
Day:5
Completed:40 points

Steps:

  1. 1.Ideal: Should have 50 points remaining (50 completed)
  2. 2.Actual: Have 60 points remaining (40 completed)
  3. 3.Status: Behind schedule (10 points gap)
Result:
Behind schedule - need to increase velocity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Burndown Chart?

A graphical representation of work left to do versus time. It helps teams predict if they will complete their work by the deadline.

What if the actual line is above the ideal line?

It means you have more work remaining than planned (behind schedule). You may need to remove scope or increase effort.

What if the actual line is below the ideal line?

You are ahead of schedule! You might finish early or can pull in more work.