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At a Glance
Blink
Blink
Star Rating
(257)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Free Trial is available
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ThoughtFarmer
ThoughtFarmer
Star Rating
(140)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (80.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 500 Users
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that ThoughtFarmer excels in its "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.6, which reviewers mention as being responsive and helpful, while Blink, with a score of 9.2, is noted for good support but not as consistently praised.
  • Reviewers mention that ThoughtFarmer's "News Feed" feature scores a perfect 10.0, highlighting its effectiveness in keeping users updated, whereas Blink's News Feed, scoring 9.2, is seen as good but not as engaging.
  • Users on G2 report that Blink's "Instant Messaging" feature is a standout with a score of 9.1, providing a more robust chat experience compared to ThoughtFarmer's lower score of 6.5, which users find lacking in functionality.
  • Reviewers say that ThoughtFarmer's "User Directory" feature, scoring 9.3, is highly appreciated for its ease of use, while Blink's User Directory, with a score of 8.6, is considered less intuitive by some users.
  • G2 users highlight that Blink's "Mobile Application" scores 9.1, making it more user-friendly for on-the-go access, while ThoughtFarmer's mobile experience, although rated 9.3, is noted to have some limitations in functionality.
  • Users report that ThoughtFarmer's "Community Building" feature scores 9.3, which reviewers mention fosters better collaboration, while Blink's community features, although decent, do not receive the same level of acclaim.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blink
Blink pricing
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Learn more about Blink
ThoughtFarmer
500 to 999 users
$6.00
500 Users
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Free Trial
Blink
Free Trial is available
ThoughtFarmer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
240
9.0
131
Ease of Use
9.3
240
9.3
132
Ease of Setup
9.1
152
9.1
115
Ease of Admin
9.0
135
9.1
115
Quality of Support
9.2
208
9.6
125
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
120
9.6
113
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
238
9.4
129
Features by Category
Not enough data
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Communication
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Content Management
Not enough data
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Productivity Tools
Not enough data
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Administration
Not enough data
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Business Instant MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.9
117
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.8
108
Not enough data
8.5
98
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
6.4
47
Not enough data
6.0
47
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
9.3
96
Not enough data
9.2
97
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Employee CommunicationsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
8.5
87
8.5
23
Information Distribution
9.2
84
9.6
23
8.1
79
8.0
23
8.9
84
8.5
23
7.6
77
8.0
22
8.1
76
7.9
23
Employee Engagement
8.9
84
9.2
23
8.5
78
8.8
23
9.2
83
8.8
23
7.7
74
6.8
23
9.1
82
9.2
23
9.7
10
9.4
21
8.3
9
8.9
21
9.4
9
6.6
20
User Experience & Accessibility - Employee Communications
9.2
8
8.3
20
9.4
8
9.2
21
8.3
7
8.3
21
9.0
8
9.3
21
Content Distribution - Employee Communications
9.4
8
9.2
22
6.0
7
7.7
20
6.4
7
8.2
20
Additional Features - Employee Communications
9.0
8
8.7
20
7.4
7
9.3
21
8.3
8
8.8
18
Agentic AI - Employee Communications
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
8.2
21
Not enough data
Core Features
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.0
17
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
Additional Features-
8.2
19
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
Interoperability
8.9
20
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
9.3
8
Not enough data
Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Frontline Worker Communication PlatformsHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.5
34
Not enough data
Administrative Tasks - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
8.2
28
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
Communication Features - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.2
31
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
Operations - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
7.5
30
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
7.6
21
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
8.1
27
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
7.9
28
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
8
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
8.6
145
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
101
Not enough data
8.6
83
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.6
91
Not enough data
8.3
90
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.4
70
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
103
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
9.1
100
Not enough data
8.9
95
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
111
Not enough data
8.5
94
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
9.1
126
Not enough data
9.2
125
Not enough data
9.1
111
Not enough data
8.7
118
Not enough data
8.6
107
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blink
Blink
ThoughtFarmer
ThoughtFarmer
Blink and ThoughtFarmer are categorized as Employee Communications and Employee Intranet
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blink
Blink
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.0%
ThoughtFarmer
ThoughtFarmer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
80.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Blink
Blink
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
47.0%
Hospital & Health Care
8.7%
Logistics and Supply Chain
3.6%
Hospitality
3.2%
Real Estate
2.8%
Other
34.8%
ThoughtFarmer
ThoughtFarmer
Financial Services
17.3%
Banking
15.8%
Legal Services
7.2%
Civil Engineering
5.0%
Real Estate
4.3%
Other
50.4%
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Discussions
Blink
Blink Discussions
is there a way to set a folder up on the blink that only selected people can see
1 Comment
Official Response from Blink
Hi Robert, thanks for your question. Absolutely! Blink runs on the concept of teams and users will only see content (including folders) that is shared with...Read more
Is it possible to add a calendar in Hub that everyone could view so they know when events are?
1 Comment
Official Response from Blink
Hi Jenny, thank you for getting in touch. Great to hear that you would like a company calendar to keep up to date with upcoming events. Unfortunately, it...Read more
Is it possible to add a calendar in Hub that everyone could view so they know when events are?
1 Comment
Official Response from Blink
Hello Jenny, Georgie here from the Blink Marketing team. YES! This is possible - and very handy. Here is the help article to talk you through getting...Read more
ThoughtFarmer
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