Framework
Prioritization

T-Shirt Sizing

XS, S, M, L, XL relative size

Best for
estimating without precision
Time
15–30 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Example

Sizing the Q1 epic backlog before sprint planning

T-shirt sizes assigned
  1. XS — Add new error message copy (≤ 1 day)
  2. S — Email notification preferences (≤ 1 week)
  3. M — Bulk import from CSV (1–2 weeks)
  4. L — Workspace settings redesign (3–4 weeks)
  5. XL — New billing system migration (≥ 1 quarter)

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