Software Development Template
Embrace the Agile framework and streamline your software development with Wrike’s template.


Agile software development made easy
Simplify your software development process with quick bug management, backlog grooming, and sprint execution with Kanban. Manage epics, user stories, and all related work in one place.
In the software template, you can:
- Distinguish between should-have and must-have features with custom fields
- Quickly report bugs and categorize them with a drop-down menu
- Request new features in real time with custom forms
- Drag and drop tasks from your backlog with Kanban board management
Refine your software development workflows with Wrike
Equip your team with powerful Agile features that can be customized to your unique needs.
Automate recurring workflows to save time
Use smart automation to cut down on the busywork and get more meaningful tasks done. Speed up your software development process with the right automation triggers.

Streamline task management with Kanban boards
Visualize project progress with Kanban boards and drag and drop user stories from your backlog. Assign tasks to team members and clarify collective and individual priorities.

Boost visibility across projects with cross-tagging
Connect interlinked tasks and projects across multiple programs with cross-tagging. Add agenda items and instantly notify team members of new priorities and scope shifts, so you stay on the same page.

Extend your mileage with smart integrations
Use Wrike’s third-party app integrations to unify your software development process. Bring all your disconnected apps together to minimize context-shifting as you and your team work toward one goal.


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What’s included in this template
- Custom fields
Track every aspect of your software projects, from MoSCoW prioritization to story points, overall business impact, and more. Explore Wrike custom fields. - Request forms
Use our two custom request forms to report a new bug (such as an issue with compatibility) or ask for a new feature. Learn more about request forms. - Dashboard
Bring all your tasks together in one dashboard and use our Kanban view to simplify your team’s workflows. Check out Wrike dashboards. - Backlog view
Switch to the Backlog view to monitor intake and also start planning the development of key deliverables. Explore Wrike views. - Custom item types
Put all the core building blocks of your software development process in place with custom item types for bugs, user stories, epics, and new requests. Discover Wrike’s custom item types. - Automation
Customize smart automation to notify team members of new tasks, send projects off for approval, and more. Learn more about automation. - Workflow
Customize the software template workflow, which is full of projects and tasks that you can replicate your processes with. Find out more about Wrike workflows. - Reports
This template comes with two reports: one for epics, and one for bugs and user stories. Monitor the status, importance, and MoSCoW priority level of each epic. View the assignee and important dates for every bug and user story at a glance. Explore Wrike reports.
How to use Wrike’s software template
Our software template can help you transform your work management. Simplify everything from bug reporting to feature requesting, and gain full visibility of team progress with real-time data.
Here are a few ways you can use the template:
- Report bugs and request features with dynamic request forms
- Monitor progress, categorize features, and assign business importance with custom fields
- Set up epics, user stories, bugs, and requests using custom item types
- Drag and drop tasks from your backlog with Kanban work management
- Use pre-built reports to track epics, user stories, and bugs with ease


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FAQ
You can use the software template to streamline your Agile work management, using the core building components of epics, user stories, bugs, and requests to map out the software development process.
Enter your business email and use the software template workflow to start creating custom processes for your team.
The Agile methodology lends itself well to software development and DevOps projects. Using Kanban boards, for example, you can easily map out and visualize your product backlog. Drag and drop individual tasks to represent progress to the next stage such as “Testing” or “Development.”
An Agile epic is a single piece of work that you can divide into individual tasks known as user stories. Agile stories or user stories are the building blocks of epics and are typically produced with the end user’s perspective in mind.