Fatigue, frustration or tension between people become visible in the retrospective — on average two weeks after the problem started. Niko Niko fixes that. With one click a day you record how the team feels, building a sprint-wide heatmap that reveals energy patterns before they escalate.
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Niko Niko comes from Japanese and roughly means ‘smiling’ or ‘cheerful’ — which is exactly what the tool measures: the team’s daily mood. Every team member gives a quick rating of how they feel, once a day. No form, no meeting. One click.
The name refers to a popular agile practice where teams track their mood physically on a wall calendar. Iterr makes that practice digital, privacy-safe and insightful across the whole sprint.
Team members log in at app.iterr.eu and pick their mood for the day: happy, neutral or sad. An optional comment adds context. Votes can still be changed until midnight.
Iterr aggregates the scores into a heatmap calendar covering the entire sprint. You see the team average per day; your own vote is shown as an overlay on the days you voted. You keep personal ownership, while the team pattern stays readable.
Privacy by design: individual scores are only shown aggregated from a minimum of three votes per day, in line with the GDPR.
Niko Niko is primarily meant for team members, Scrum Masters, RTEs and POs who want an early signal when team energy drops — and who prefer to act on data rather than assumptions.
