Development teams tend to accumulate tools faster than any other department: a backlog tracker, a chat app, a video call tool, a file share, a time tracker, and usually a separate wiki for docs — each with its own login and its own copy of the truth. Bitrix24 markets itself directly at this problem for IT and software teams, positioning itself as a single workspace for Agile project management and team collaboration rather than another point solution to bolt onto the stack. Here's what's actually in it, sourced from Bitrix24's own product pages.
Agile boards your way
Bitrix24 gives teams Kanban boards, Gantt charts and a full set of Scrum tools in one place, so a team can switch between them based on the project's stage or its own preference rather than being locked into one methodology. Sprint and backlog management is built in, with chat integrated directly into the planning view — drag-and-drop task planning, sprint and backlog management, and timelines with dependencies are all listed as core capabilities on Bitrix24's software development teams page.
Kanban, Gantt and Scrum in one workspace · © Bitrix24
Team communication, without the context-switching
Bitrix24 folds messenger, video calls and comment threads directly into each task, so a discussion about a bug or a feature stays attached to the work item instead of scattering across a separate chat app. Task-specific chat threads, video conferencing, and dedicated team or project channels are all part of the same task tracking system — the stated goal, per Bitrix24, is to stop developers from hopping between tools mid-task.
CoPilot: an AI assistant built into the workflow
Bitrix24's AI assistant, CoPilot, shows up directly in the planning and communication tools a dev team already uses: drafting user stories, summarising long chat threads, and turning a few lines of a request into a task-ready checklist. Bitrix24 frames this as removing the more repetitive parts of sprint planning and stand-up prep rather than replacing engineering judgment.
CoPilot drafting task and checklist content · © Bitrix24
Time tracking, workload and access control
For teams billing hours or simply trying to avoid burnout, Bitrix24 logs real time against tasks, tracks hours per team member, and surfaces workload insights meant to flag when someone is overloaded before it becomes a problem. Sensitive projects can be locked down with role-based access, private boards and folders, and admin-level controls — relevant for teams juggling client work alongside internal builds under NDAs.
Docs, whiteboards and integrations
Cloud file storage and co-edited online documents keep specs and design docs in one place with version control, and built-in online whiteboards are positioned for architecture diagrams, feature brainstorms and live retrospectives. On the integration side, Bitrix24 lists connections to Jira, Zendesk, Monday, Miro and Zapier among its 100+ apps and integrations, plus a REST API for teams that want to wire it into their own tooling.
What it costs
Per Bitrix24's own pricing page, the platform is priced per organisation rather than per seat, so a team can add members within its plan's user cap without the bill changing. The Free plan covers unlimited users with 5 GB of storage, basic CRM and Kanban/Gantt tasks. Basic runs $69/month ($49 billed annually) for up to 5 users; Standard is $144/month ($99 annually) for up to 50 users and adds unlimited projects and boards; Professional is $289/month ($199 annually) for up to 100 users and adds workflow automation, RPA and task automation — relevant for teams that want approval chains around releases or QA sign-off. A 15-day free trial is available with no card required.
Where a partner comes in
The planning boards, chat-in-task model and CoPilot layer are the same underlying platform used across every industry we work with — what changes for a development team is the configuration: which board type fits each project's stage, how sprint cadences map to Bitrix24's Scrum tools, and which of the 100+ integrations are worth wiring in versus skipping. That configuration work is what we do at B24 Biz Solutions as an authorised Bitrix24 partner based in Dubai, covering the UAE, wider Middle East and South Asia.