# IdeaScale, Wazoku vs Ideanote Comparison

| | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 28 | 120 | 286 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (60.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (88.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | Free | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### IdeaScale

**Not enough data**

### Wazoku

Pros:
- Customer Support (11 reviews)
- Ease of Use (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Dashboard Issues (2 reviews)
- Learning Curve (2 reviews)

### Ideanote

Pros:
- Idea Management (1 reviews)
- Voting System (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Reporting (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (20 reviews) | 8.5 (89 reviews) | 8.9 (229 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (90 reviews) | 9.2 (233 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (14 reviews) | 7.9 (69 reviews) | 9.2 (170 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (14 reviews) | 8.0 (64 reviews) | 9.0 (171 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (20 reviews) | 9.4 (87 reviews) | 9.3 (186 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (64 reviews) | 9.5 (141 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 9.3 (84 reviews) | 9.5 (232 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### IdeaScale

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Wazoku

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Ideanote

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: Free

Description: A fully-featured* playground.

Key Features:
- Up to 15 Users
- 250 Ideas
- 5 Idea Collections

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/ideanote/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IdeaScale** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wazoku** | 7.7/10 | 8 |
| **Ideanote** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analytics

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Execution

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Team Collaboration** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | 7.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Roadmapping

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Roadmaps** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Timelines** | Not enough data | 7.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Idea Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IdeaScale** | 9.0/10 | 5 |
| **Wazoku** | 7.8/10 | 52 |
| **Ideanote** | 8.7/10 | 54 |

#### Feedback

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ranking** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 9.2 (51 reviews) | 
| **Commenting** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (49 reviews) | 9.1 (51 reviews) | 

#### Idea Sources

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **External Idea Generation** | Not enough data | 7.0 (35 reviews) | 9.1 (49 reviews) | 
| **Internal Idea Generation** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 9.5 (51 reviews) | 

#### Idea Collection

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Idea Campaigns** | Not enough data | 8.8 (47 reviews) | 9.4 (50 reviews) | 
| **Surveys** | Not enough data | 7.3 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (45 reviews) | 
| **Forums** | Not enough data | 7.8 (34 reviews) | 8.1 (43 reviews) | 
| **Suggestion Box** | Not enough data | 7.5 (38 reviews) | 8.6 (47 reviews) | 
| **Mind Mapping** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.4 (41 reviews) | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | Not enough data | 6.7 (37 reviews) | 7.7 (43 reviews) | 
| **Project Planning** | Not enough data | 7.1 (36 reviews) | 8.3 (43 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Idea Management

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Hackathon Software

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IdeaScale** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wazoku** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ideanote** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics - Hackathon Software

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Registration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Ideation - Hackathon Software

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Idea submission** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Idea crowdsourcing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics - Hackathon Software

| Feature | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Idea Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/idea-management)


**Unique to Wazoku (1):** [Strategy And Innovation Roadmapping Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategy-and-innovation-roadmapping-tools)

**Unique to Ideanote (1):** [Hackathon Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hackathon-software)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | IdeaScale | Wazoku | Ideanote | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 14.3% | 8.5% | 88.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 46.4% | 30.8% | 6.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 39.3% | 60.7% | 5.7% | 

### By Industry

#### IdeaScale

- **Higher Education:** 21.4%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 7.1%
- **Financial Services:** 7.1%
- **Government Administration:** 7.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.1%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.6%
- **Banking:** 3.6%
- **Chemicals:** 3.6%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.6%
- **Education Management:** 3.6%
- **Other:** 32.1%

#### Wazoku

- **Financial Services:** 7.7%
- **Retail:** 6.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.3%
- **Insurance:** 4.3%
- **Manufacturing:** 3.4%
- **Management Consulting:** 3.4%
- **Government Administration:** 3.4%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.4%
- **Oil & Energy:** 3.4%
- **Legal Services:** 3.4%
- **Other:** 56.4%

#### Ideanote

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 20.2%
- **Education Management:** 6.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.4%
- **Higher Education:** 5.7%
- **Management Consulting:** 5.3%
- **Computer Software:** 4.3%
- **E-Learning:** 4.3%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 3.9%
- **Entertainment:** 2.8%
- **Design:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 37.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to IdeaScale

- [Brightidea Innovation Management](https://www.g2.com/products/brightidea-innovation-management/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (214 reviews)
- [Planview IdeaPlace](https://www.g2.com/products/planview-ideaplace/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Qmarkets Impact-Driven Innovation Software](https://www.g2.com/products/qmarkets-impact-driven-innovation-software/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Mural](https://www.g2.com/products/mural/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1459 reviews)
- [Aha!](https://www.g2.com/products/aha/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (364 reviews)
- [COMPASS Quality Management System](https://www.g2.com/products/compass-quality-management-system/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (50 reviews)
- [UserVoice](https://www.g2.com/products/uservoice/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (243 reviews)
- [Sideways 6](https://www.g2.com/products/sideways-6/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [MeisterTask](https://www.g2.com/products/meistertask/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (173 reviews)
- [MangoApps](https://www.g2.com/products/mangoapps/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (126 reviews)

### Alternatives to Wazoku

- [Brightidea Innovation Management](https://www.g2.com/products/brightidea-innovation-management/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (214 reviews)
- [Aha!](https://www.g2.com/products/aha/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (364 reviews)
- [Qmarkets Impact-Driven Innovation Software](https://www.g2.com/products/qmarkets-impact-driven-innovation-software/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Mural](https://www.g2.com/products/mural/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1459 reviews)
- [Miro](https://www.g2.com/products/miro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13079 reviews)
- [Airtable](https://www.g2.com/products/airtable/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3269 reviews)
- [Hive](https://www.g2.com/products/hive-hive-hive/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (666 reviews)
- [Perdoo](https://www.g2.com/products/perdoo/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (536 reviews)
- [Planview IdeaPlace](https://www.g2.com/products/planview-ideaplace/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Productboard](https://www.g2.com/products/productboard/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (253 reviews)

### Alternatives to Ideanote

- [Brightidea Innovation Management](https://www.g2.com/products/brightidea-innovation-management/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (214 reviews)
- [Qmarkets Impact-Driven Innovation Software](https://www.g2.com/products/qmarkets-impact-driven-innovation-software/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Aha!](https://www.g2.com/products/aha/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (364 reviews)
- [Mural](https://www.g2.com/products/mural/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1459 reviews)
- [HackerRank Developer Skills Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/hackerrank-developer-skills-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [HackerEarth for Developers](https://www.g2.com/products/hackerearth-for-developers/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (292 reviews)
- [UserVoice](https://www.g2.com/products/uservoice/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (243 reviews)
- [Planview IdeaPlace](https://www.g2.com/products/planview-ideaplace/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Ideawake](https://www.g2.com/products/ideawake/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (59 reviews)
- [HYPE Innovation Management](https://www.g2.com/products/hype-innovation-management/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (66 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### IdeaScale

- Title: [How can you setup IdeaScale for running entrepreneur competitions or shark tank type events.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30248-how-can-you-setup-ideascale-for-running-entrepreneur-competitions-or-shark-tank-type-events) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can setup a campaign in IdeaScale to communicate details about the Shark Tank event and invite potential candidates to participate.

If you want to do..."

### Wazoku

No discussions available for this product.

### Ideanote

- Title: [What is Ideanote used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ideanote-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Ideanote is used for capturing, developing, and implementing the most impactful business ideas to promote growth, enhance employee engagement, and improve..."
- Title: [How can I manage multiple brands?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32419-how-can-i-manage-multiple-brands) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [What topics for Missions had the most ideas and team engagement for your organization?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31654-what-topics-for-missions-had-the-most-ideas-and-team-engagement-for-your-organization) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Regarding your question, it's interesting to note that while customer service is a common theme, the topics that typically generate the most ideas and team..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ideascale-vs-wazoku-vs-ideanote)