Integration Complexity Estimator
Check the factors that apply to your idea. This helps show why a “small feature” is often really a workflow, integration, or architecture problem in disguise.
What will this feature touch?
Pick everything that fits. The combination matters more than any single checkbox.
Integrations & external systems
Workflow & permissions
Data, files & business logic
Delivery context
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Select the factors that apply
This estimator is for the moment a “small feature” starts pulling in integrations, workflow logic, permissions, uploads, or reporting.
Many projects look simple on the surface because the request is phrased as one page, one form, or one button.
Check the boxes that fit your idea. The score updates as you go.
What is driving this
No factors selected yet. Start with integrations, payments, roles, uploads, dashboards, or approvals.
How this pairs with the other tools
Use the custom-code advisor if you still need to decide whether this belongs on a website, in a portal, or inside WordPress.
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The estimator helps explain why the work is bigger than it sounds. The guided contact flow is the right next step if you want help shaping it.