| Agile Model | Waterfall Model |
|---|---|
| Iterative and incremental development | Sequential development |
| Emphasizes adaptability and flexibility | Emphasizes planning and documentation |
| Embraces change throughout the project | Changes are difficult to incorporate |
| Collaborative approach with frequent communication | Limited collaboration and communication |
| Project divided into small, manageable tasks (User Stories) | Project divided into distinct phases (Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, Deployment) |
| Quick feedback and continuous improvement | Feedback received at the end of each phase |
| Prioritizes customer satisfaction and user involvement | Limited customer involvement until the end |
| Time and cost estimates are flexible | Time and cost estimates are fixed |
| Suitable for dynamic and complex projects | Suitable for well-defined and stable projects |
| Agile project management frameworks: Scrum, Kanban | No specific project management framework |