2022

The state
of feature management

Even in uncertain times, feature management continues to define modern software development.

As more company leaders are implementing feature management, we wanted to understand how organizations are planning for, investing in, and utilizing it.

We surveyed

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Software and IT professionals

We surveyed 1,000 IT and software professionals and compiled our findings into this report: The State of Feature Management. Inside, you'll find key statistics shaping how business leaders view the value of feature management, including:

How do leaders at your company view feature management as an investment?

10%
Must-have / Mission Critical
60%
High Priority
26%
Moderate Priority
4%
Low Priority
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

of IT and software professionals say leadership views investment in feature management as a top priority, including 10% who say it is a must-have or mission critical investment.

Nearly

4in5

software and IT professionals (79%) expect their IT department to increase their budget for feature management in the coming year.

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Which of the following improvements have you seen since your company adopted feature management?

48%

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Greater confidence and less stress when releasing software

45%

Faster Development Process Graph

Faster, more iterative development process

43%

Faster Resolution Graph

Faster resolution of incidents

42%

Fewer customer complaints graph

Fewer customer complaints about bugs/issues

36%

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Teams are more data-driven

33%

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More A/B tests and experiments

of IT and software professionals who have feature management systems have seen improvements since their company adopted the methodology.

of respondents agree that feature flags save their company money and deliver demonstrable ROI.

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Dive into the report to learn how feature management is shaping today's software management landscape, as well as the implications it holds for the future of development and business growth.