How to add a new metric

You can create your own metric or edit the existing ones. To make prioritization easier, you can select from multiple metric types:

⭐️ Rating - creates 5-star rating
🏷 Label - creates a set of labels with custom names and colors
✏️ Short text - creates a drop-down with text values
Number - creates the field that accepts a number input (non-decimal values)

Add a new metric

From the Project menu, navigate to the Priorities tab.

Foxly Priorities tab with the Customize button in the top-right corner

Click +Add a new metric.
Select the metric type: Label, Number, Rating, or Short text.
Give the metric a name.
Click Save changes.

Foxly add new metric dialog with metric type options and Save changes button

Label metric types

Add at least one value by clicking +Add a new value.
Assign a color, give the value a name, and select the numeric value that's going to be used for priority score calculation

Foxly label metric configuration with color, name, and numeric value fields

Number metric types

No additional action is needed. This creates a field that accepts numbers up to three decimal points.

Foxly number metric type showing a field that accepts numeric input

Rating type of metric

The 5-star rating will be automatically created.
Review the assigned numeric values and edit when needed - they're going to be used for Priority score calculation.

Foxly rating metric with 5-star values and assigned numeric scores

Short text type of metric

Add at least one value by clicking +Add a new value.
Give the value a name and select the numeric value that's going to be used for the Priority score calculation.

Foxly short text metric with named values and numeric score assignments