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At a Glance
Guru
Guru
Star Rating
(2,329)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 User Per Month
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Viva Engage
Viva Engage
Star Rating
(1,439)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Yammer's "Ease of Use" score of 8.1 is lower than Guru's 9.2, indicating that Guru provides a more intuitive interface, making it easier for teams to adopt and utilize effectively.
  • Reviewers mention that Guru excels in "Knowledge Base" functionality with a score of 9.5, while Yammer's score of 7.8 suggests that users find Guru's knowledge management features more robust and user-friendly.
  • G2 users highlight that Guru's "Quality of Support" rating of 9.4 significantly outperforms Yammer's 7.8, suggesting that users feel more supported and valued when using Guru.
  • Users on G2 note that Guru's "Document Collaboration" feature, rated at 9.0, is superior to Yammer's 7.6, indicating that teams find it easier to work together on documents within Guru.
  • Reviewers say that Yammer's "Product Direction" score of 5.9 raises concerns about its future development, while Guru's 9.1 score suggests a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Users report that Guru's "Search Analytics" feature, rated at 9.6, provides more effective insights compared to Yammer's lower performance, making it easier for teams to find and utilize information efficiently.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Guru
Free trial
Free Trial
1 User Per Month
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Viva Engage
No pricing available
Free Trial
Guru
Free Trial is available
Viva Engage
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,921
7.9
1,262
Ease of Use
9.2
1,943
8.1
1,278
Ease of Setup
9.3
960
8.3
176
Ease of Admin
9.0
477
7.7
166
Quality of Support
9.3
1,519
7.8
754
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
430
7.8
147
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
1,820
5.9
1,262
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
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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
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
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Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
116
Not enough data
Content Management
9.3
114
Not enough data
9.2
112
Not enough data
9.3
114
Not enough data
Content Discovery
9.4
114
Not enough data
9.2
113
Not enough data
9.2
112
Not enough data
9.0
106
Not enough data
9.3
104
Not enough data
9.1
107
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
73
Not enough data
9.2
74
Not enough data
Contact Center Knowledge BaseHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
9.2
888
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
680
Not enough data
9.2
675
Not enough data
9.1
670
Not enough data
Knowledge Management
9.6
798
Not enough data
9.2
743
Not enough data
9.2
703
Not enough data
Compliance
9.1
694
Not enough data
9.1
661
Not enough data
9.2
657
Not enough data
9.1
637
Not enough data
Customer Support
9.2
766
Not enough data
9.2
725
Not enough data
9.0
649
Not enough data
Data Security
9.2
636
Not enough data
9.2
634
Not enough data
9.3
656
Not enough data
9.1
637
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
685
Not enough data
9.3
707
Not enough data
9.4
776
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
491
Not enough data
9.0
839
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
9.0
690
Not enough data
9.1
644
Not enough data
9.0
689
Not enough data
8.8
590
Not enough data
8.9
551
Not enough data
9.1
563
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
8.9
670
Not enough data
9.0
671
Not enough data
9.5
745
Not enough data
9.1
719
Not enough data
9.1
583
Not enough data
9.2
585
Not enough data
9.3
584
Not enough data
9.0
555
Not enough data
9.1
567
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
8.6
102
Not enough data
9.0
105
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
Enterprise Search SoftwareHide 30 FeaturesShow 30 Features
9.1
106
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.3
102
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
8.9
95
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
8.7
48
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
9.0
45
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
Search Queries
9.1
97
Not enough data
9.4
101
Not enough data
9.1
94
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
9.3
99
Not enough data
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
9.4
35
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
96
Not enough data
9.3
101
Not enough data
9.1
98
Not enough data
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.6
30
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
8.5
33
Not enough data
9.3
31
Not enough data
AI Agents For Business OperationsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.7
68
Not enough data
Responses
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.7
62
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.4
58
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
61
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.9
58
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.9
7
Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Ticket Management - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
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Not enough data
IT Support Automation - AI IT Agents
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
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
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Security
Not enough data
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Content
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Communication
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Guru
Guru
Viva Engage
Viva Engage
Guru and Viva Engage share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Guru
Guru
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
57.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.6%
Viva Engage
Viva Engage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
59.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Guru
Guru
Computer Software
14.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.2%
Consumer Services
8.7%
Internet
6.4%
Financial Services
5.9%
Other
53.0%
Viva Engage
Viva Engage
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Computer Software
6.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Education Management
3.9%
Higher Education
3.8%
Other
65.4%
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Guru Alternatives
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Viva Engage
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Discussions
Guru
Guru Discussions
Do we have any mobile app for Guru?
3 Comments
David F.
DF
No there is not, however the Web app does scale to phonesRead more
What does Guru do?
3 Comments
LF
Guru is an all-in-one tool that brings everyone on your teams together and puts all your information in one place: right in your workflow.Read more
How did you start your "knowledge council" and what are some of the early hurdles to overcome?
2 Comments
Chris A.
CA
There's lots of advice on starting and engaging a knowledge council here:...Read more
Viva Engage
Viva Engage Discussions
Yammer and Office integration
1 Comment
Henry L.
HL
Hi, the product is Microsoft owned and as such works well with the overall suite. Recently, they seem to be investing heavily in Teams also which has some...Read more
How do you turn off the annoying email notifications that give me updates?
1 Comment
Lynaia F.
LF
Constantly. I turn them off or try to opt out as much as possible. I have an entire email nearly dedicated to spam notices.Read more
Whats the best way to use Yammer is it only for sharing an update or a post?
1 Comment
Gilbert G.
GG
in the application but the Web interface is not bad at allRead more