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Feature FlagTechnical Debt Calculator

Discover the true cost of feature flag technical debt. Calculate how much time and money your team loses to stale flags every year.

Team Information
Feature Flag Details
73%

Industry average: 73%

5 hours

Industry average: 5 hours

Annual Technical Debt Impact
0
Total Hours Lost Yearly
10 devs × 5 hrs/week × 52 weeks
$0
Annual Cost
Lost productivity value
0
Stale Flags
$0
Per Flag Cost
Potential Savings with FlagShark
$0
Annual Savings
85% reduction in flag management time
0
Hours Saved
0%
ROI

How We Calculate Technical Debt

Our calculator uses industry-standard metrics to estimate the true cost of feature flag technical debt:

  • Time Lost: Based on research showing developers spend an average of 5+ hours per week managing stale flags
  • Stale Flag Percentage: Industry studies show 73% of feature flags are never removed
  • Cost Calculation: Uses your team's actual salary data to calculate the opportunity cost
  • Savings Potential: FlagShark users report 85% reduction in flag management time

Note: This calculator provides estimates based on industry averages. Your actual costs may vary based on your specific situation.

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