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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (76.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (76.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$$ 1,000 - 5,000 employees
Firstup
Star Rating
(203)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (76.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 6 pricing planstheEMPLOYEEapp
Star Rating
(17)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (76.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$$ 1,000 - 5,000 employees
Browse all 3 pricing plansFirstup vs theEMPLOYEEapp
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found theEMPLOYEEapp easier to use. Reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up, and both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Firstup.
- Reviewers felt that Firstup meets the needs of their business better than theEMPLOYEEapp.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that theEMPLOYEEapp is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Firstup over theEMPLOYEEapp.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Firstup
Essential
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Reach every worker
- Create the right audience for every communication using multiple attributes
- Build meaningful content using drag-and-drop editing and rich styling capabilities
- Publish once and deliver to email, mobile app, and desktop
theEMPLOYEEapp
Business
$$
1,000 - 5,000 employees
Step up to a branded app that includes multiple profiles to support your dispersed teams.
- 2 App Profiles
- Translation Support
- Analytics Dashboard
Free Trial
Firstup
No trial information availabletheEMPLOYEEapp
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
178
7.9
12
Ease of Use
8.7
182
9.0
12
Ease of Setup
8.3
125
8.3
12
Ease of Admin
8.6
138
8.5
12
Quality of Support
8.7
160
9.3
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
134
9.2
12
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
175
8.1
12
Features by Category
Communication
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Information Distribution
8.7
111
9.5
11
8.7
111
8.0
5
8.0
115
9.7
11
8.7
117
8.3
5
8.2
110
Not enough data
Employee Engagement
8.1
112
Not enough data
7.7
102
9.0
5
8.3
111
8.3
8
7.7
95
Not enough data
8.7
110
8.6
11
8.8
26
Not enough data
7.4
25
Not enough data
5.7
24
Not enough data
User Experience & Accessibility - Employee Communications
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
7.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Content Distribution - Employee Communications
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.0
21
Not enough data
Additional Features - Employee Communications
6.8
20
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
7.3
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Communications
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
4.8
7
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
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
Administrative Tasks - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
Communication Features - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
6.0
14
Not enough data
3.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Operations - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
4.2
14
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
4.6
13
Not enough data
5.5
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Newsletter Interface Features - Internal Newsletter Software
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.8
30
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
Newsletter Management Features - Internal Newsletter Software
7.3
28
Not enough data
7.6
29
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
Administrative Features - Internal Newsletter Software
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.1
28
Not enough data
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
7.0
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
8.0
16
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
7.0
14
Not enough data
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
7.1
14
Not enough data
7.1
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
7.0
5
Platform Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Firstup and theEMPLOYEEapp are categorized as Employee Communications and Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
Unique Categories
Firstup is categorized as Enterprise Social Networking (ESN), Employee Experience, and Internal Newsletter Software
theEMPLOYEEapp is categorized as Employee Engagement and Employee Intranet
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Firstup
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
theEMPLOYEEapp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Hospital & Health Care
18.3%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Information Technology and Services
6.9%
Retail
5.4%
Financial Services
5.4%
Other
54.5%
Research
17.6%
Mining & Metals
11.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Hospital & Health Care
11.8%
Financial Services
11.8%
Other
35.3%
Discussions
Firstup has no discussions with answers
Can you please enhance the social sharing capabilities?
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Official Response from theEMPLOYEEapp
Hi Victoria - thank you for providing this feedback, and we'd love to show you the social sharing capabilities we currently have which have recently been...Read more
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