How to assign estimates to tasks in Trello

Estimates can be used to represent the effort (or time) required to complete a task. You don't need to specify a unit, it's just a number associated with a task. Screenful will read that number and use it as a measure throughout the dashboard.

There are two ways you can assign estimates (such as story points) for cards:

Use the Card Size Power-Up (recommended)
Use the Trello’s custom fields

There are two ways you can assign estimates (such as story points) for cards:

Use the Card Size Power-Up (recommended)
Use the Trello’s custom fields

There are two ways you can assign estimates (such as story points) for cards:

Use the Card Size Power-Up (recommended)
Use the Trello’s custom fields

Guide contents:

Assigning estimates using the Card Size Power-Up (recommended)

Assigning estimates using Trello’s custom fields

Assigning estimates using the Card Size Power-Up (recommended)

Once you’ve installed the Card Size Power-Up, you can provide an estimate for a task by clicking on the Card Size button on the right side of the card.

Once you’ve entered the estimates, they become available in your custom charts in Screenful. You’ll now see the Card size option in the Unit menus in your custom charts:

For example, you can use this to create a high-level overview of the card size of your tasks in progress by creating a bar chart and selecting Card size from the Unit menu: