Visual Studio Team Services Feature Matrix


 

Stakeholder

Basic

Plan projects, track work, collaborate as a team, and report progress

Work item tracking 1 X X
Work item queries X X
Work item tagging Limited 2 X
Set alerts to get notified when changes occur X X
Agile planning boards and backlogs Limited 3 X
Iteration and capacity planning View only X
Portfolio management boards and backlogs Limited 3 X
View/author query-based charts View only X
Customizable project and team home pages View only X
Provide feedback X X
Request and manage feedback X
Team (chat) rooms X

Code

Private Git repositories managed in the cloud X
Centralized TFVC in the cloud X
Work with code in Xcode, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Visual Studio and many more X
TFVC Code review & Git Pull Requests X
Enterprise scale, traceability & manageability for your code X

Build and deployment

Multi-platform support (Java, .NET, and many more) X
Builds hosted in the cloud X
Bring your own build machine X
Scheduled and Continuous Integration X
Continuously deployment to Azure X

Test (additional features available with the Test Manager extension)

Web-based test execution: Run manual tests, file bugs using web based test runner X
Test tracking: Track test progress with lightweight charts Limited 4 X

Other

Administer accounts, users, teams and project structure X

Visual Studio Team Services pricing > 

Visual Studio subscribers

Visual Studio subscribers at the following levels can be added to an unlimited number of Visual Studio Team Services accounts for free, with Basic access:

  • Visual Studio Enterprise - annual
  • Visual Studio Enterprise - monthly
  • Visual Studio Enterprise with MSDN (including subscriptions offered through the BizSpark and MPN programs)
  • Visual Studio Professional - annual
  • Visual Studio Professional - monthly
  • Visual Studio Professional with MSDN
  • Visual Studio Test Professional with MSDN
  • MSDN Platforms

Notes:

  1. Work item tracking includes bug, requirement, task, and workflow management.
  2. Stakeholders can add existing tags to a work item but not specify new tags.
  3. Users with limited access can't reorder items or move items on the backlog. Users also have no access to mapping functions.
  4. Test charts pinned to home page can be viewed by stakeholders. Stakeholders cannot create or edit test charts.

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