Navigara
Navigara is an engineering analytics platform that measures developer performance and AI return on investment directly from code changes.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Measure developer performance & AI ROI from code changes
Who should look elsewhere
Requires integration with your code repository and Jira to provide full roadmap alignment and context health features.
Pros
- +Provides a concrete, defensible metric (engineers of capacity) for AI ROI that is easy for leadership to understand and approve.
- +Grades code changes based on actual engineering value rather than activity, avoiding inflation from AI-generated output.
- +Covers the full engineering loop from coding to review to product context, not just one dimension.
Cons
- −Requires integration with your code repository and Jira to provide full roadmap alignment and context health features.
- −The ETV grading model may need calibration for different codebases and team workflows to be accurate.
Key features
- ✓AI ROI measurement: calculates capacity added by AI tools, cost per added engineer, and work type breakdown (features, maintenance, tests, docs, fixes).
- ✓Repository knowledge graph: builds a map of modules, services, and dependencies from your codebase, updated on every push.
- ✓ETV grading: scores every file change, commit, and pull request in engineering time value based on the diff and repository context.
- ✓Roadmap alignment: connects AI spend to Jira objectives, showing which work is tied to named objectives and how much shipped early.
- ✓Engineering health monitoring: tracks coding speed, review pipeline (time to first review, rework time, merged without review), and product context health.
- ✓AI adoption framework: scores individual developers across five dimensions (agent fluency, delegation depth, roadmap alignment, context leverage, agentic autonomy) with personalized next steps.
- ✓Nightly process checks: runs automated checks for issues like rubber-stamp reviews, untracked epics, and commits unrelated to tickets.
- ✓Team and contributor dashboards: shows performance per developer, AI spend per ETV, and year-over-year trends.
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore | — | month | 14-day trial; Full access to everything in Pro; Up to 1,000 pull requests analyzed |
| Measure | $7 | month | Continuous performance analysis; Performance now against your pre-AI year; Per-developer and per-team breakdowns |
| Pro | $30 | month | Everything in Measure; AI ROI: capacity added vs. spend; Roadmap alignment (Jira / Linear) |
| Enterprise | — | month | Everything in Pro; Your choice of on-prem or air-gapped deployment; SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, zero-trust |