Sprint Velocity Calculator
Sprints needed to finish the backlog.
Enter your values
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Results
- Sprints to complete
- 8
- Weeks to complete
- 16
- Sprints ignoring creep
- 5.6
- Points added by creep
- 76
Quick answer
Velocity is the story points a team completes per sprint, used to forecast delivery.
Sprints = backlog points ÷ velocity
How to use the Sprint Velocity Calculator
- 1Enter remaining backlog points.
- 2Enter your team's average velocity.
- 3Add typical scope creep per sprint.
Frequently asked questions
Why include scope creep?
Backlogs grow during delivery; ignoring it makes every forecast optimistic.
Should velocity be a target?
No — it is a measurement, and targeting it corrupts estimates.