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# Igloo vs Jive Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Igloo** [

4.2/5(94)

](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews#reviews)

**Jive** [

3.8/5(309)

](https://www.g2.com/products/jive/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Igloo**
 **Request** a quote · Igloo Software

**Jive**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Igloo**
4 months

Based on 6 responses

**Jive**
4 months

Based on 9 responses

Return on Investment

**Igloo**
28 months

Based on 16 responses

**Jive**
17 months11 months sooner

Based on 6 responses

Perceived Cost

**Igloo**
$$$$$

**Jive**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Igloo**
12%

**Jive**
19%7% more

Pros & Cons

**Igloo**
[
Ease of Use (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1225813&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Centralized Management (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2138914&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Customization (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2138684&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Features (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2041126&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Jive**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Igloo**
 ![Igloo screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/57208/DeviceMockup-TechAgency-e1571248621858.jpg)

**Jive**
 ![Jive screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/63111/expirable-direct-uploads_2F480c5087-fed5-4808-9083-a0a1518ed4a4_2FJive_screenshot1.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Igloo**

8.0

8.082

**Jive**

8.0

8.0260

Ease of Use

**Igloo**

8.3

8.382

**Jive**

7.8

7.8261

Ease of Setup

**Igloo**

7.5

7.554

**Jive**

7.5

7.567

Ease of Admin

**Igloo**

7.8

7.858

**Jive**

7.9

7.964

Quality of Support

**Igloo**

8.5

8.580

**Jive**

7.9

7.9198

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Igloo**

8.1

8.158

**Jive**

7.8

7.856

Product Direction (% positive)

**Igloo**

8.1

8.178

**Jive**

6.3

6.3257

Features

Knowledge Base[Hide 75 FeaturesShow 75 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

17

Not enough data

Knowledge Pages

Templates

8.2(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Versioning and Version History

9.0(won by default)

16

Not enough data

In-Content Feedback

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Decision Trees

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Duplicate Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Rich Text Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pre-built Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Dissemination

Page Analytics

8.4(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Permissions

8.8(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Knowledge Sharing

8.3(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Notifications

8.6(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Advanced Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Browser Extension

Not enough data

Not enough data

Organization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Other Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Full Text Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Knowledge Base

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Publishing Options

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Classification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Interface

Not enough data

Not enough data

Catalog Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chatbot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wiki

Not enough data

Not enough data

Text Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Recognition[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.9

15

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Reporting

8.1(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Dashboard

7.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Performance

8.8(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Platform Content

Process/Workflow Automation

7.9(won by default)

11

Not enough data

File Sharing

7.5(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Content Library

8.1(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Integrations

7.2(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Mobility

7.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Corporate Discounts

8.1(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Employee Engagement

7.9(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Rewards

7.6(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Employee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

eCards

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incentive Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gamification

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI/Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Leaderboards

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Peer-to-Peer Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Reward Programs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ongoing Performance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Nominations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recognition Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Awards Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Rewards Catalog

Not enough data

Not enough data

Manager-to-Employee Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

360 Degree Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud File Storage[Hide 69 FeaturesShow 69 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

7

Not enough data

Functionality

Storage Scaling

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Backup Support

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

File Security

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

File Organization

8.1(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Support

Service Support

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Cloud Transparency

8.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Cloud Migration Support

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Multi-Device Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automation

Intelligent Data Management

7.8(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

8.9(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Computing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Synchronization Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conflict Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Way Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Onboarding[Hide 106 FeaturesShow 106 Features](javascript:void(0);)

6.4

25

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Onboarding

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Content

Forms Library

6.2(won by default)

15

Not enough data

E-Forms

5.4(won by default)

13

Not enough data

E-Signature

6.1(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Background Checks

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Offer Letter Approvals

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Offer Letter Templates

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Self-Service Portal

6.7(won by default)

17

Not enough data

Compliance Training

6.6(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Automated Onboarding Workflows

5.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Onboarding Notifications

5.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Automated Team Introductions

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Platform Data

Time-to-Productivity Reporting

6.3(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Onboarding Process Reporting

5.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Visualization

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Platform

Integration APIs

6.7(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Internationalization

6.9(won by default)

9

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

7.9(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

6.0(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Customization 

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruitment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Orientation Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Help Desk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Description Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assessment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Initiative Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Community Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Referral Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Candidate Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advertising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pipeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compensation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Competency Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Description Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Evaluation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruiting and Onboarding

Interview Scheduling

5.7(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Onboarding

6.2(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Handbook

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Applicant Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 8 feature categories with incomplete data

Collaboration & Productivity[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Collaboration[Hide 51 FeaturesShow 51 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication

Status Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Instant Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Feed

Not enough data

Not enough data

Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Comments and Voting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Directory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Status of Coworkers

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Collaboration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Tools

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Moderation

Not enough data

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audio Calls

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Sync

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Talent Management[Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Individual Development Plans

Not enough data

Not enough data

Career Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Engagement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Learning & Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruiting[Hide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Talent Acquisition Suites[Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

Gamification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Community Building

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Generated Content

Not enough data

Not enough data

Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

Content Moderation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Polls & Surveys

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics & Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Newsletter Management

Not enough data

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Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Photos

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transcripts/Chat History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Blogs

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Employee Intranet

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity/News Feed

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Communities

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wiki

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Org Chart Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Blogs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Private Network

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base

Q & A

Not enough data

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Link Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Searchable

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permission

Not enough data

Not enough data

Public vs Private

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content

Trackable Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Import

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Viewing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Update Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication

Social Features

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging 

Not enough data

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Upload 

Not enough data

Not enough data

Comments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

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Content Library

Not enough data

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Workflow Management

Not enough data

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Text Editing

Not enough data

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Widgets

Not enough data

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Generative AI

Not enough data

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Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

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Activity Tracking

Not enough data

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Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

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API

Not enough data

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Live Chat

Not enough data

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Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

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AI Copilot

Not enough data

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Calendar Management

Not enough data

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Drag & Drop

Not enough data

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Self Service Portal

Not enough data

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Communication Management

Not enough data

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Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

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Catalog Management

Not enough data

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Document Management

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User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Igloo](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/78c22d570d1e96dd2784e27eaee1e790/igloo.svg "Igloo")](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews)

Igloo

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

14.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

57.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

28.1%

[![Jive](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0207ba5fe58797e2caf87db11d99f1c4/jive.svg "Jive")](https://www.g2.com/products/jive/reviews)

Jive

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

17.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

31.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

51.2%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

14.6%

17.6%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

57.3%

31.1%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

28.1%

51.2%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Igloo](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/78c22d570d1e96dd2784e27eaee1e790/igloo.svg "Igloo")](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews)
Igloo

Information Technology and Services

9.0%

Non-Profit Organization Management

9.0%

Hospital & Health Care

7.9%

Financial Services

6.7%

Higher Education

4.5%

Other

62.9%

[![Jive](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0207ba5fe58797e2caf87db11d99f1c4/jive.svg "Jive")](https://www.g2.com/products/jive/reviews)
Jive

Information Technology and Services

13.1%

Computer Software

12.1%

Internet

5.5%

Hospital & Health Care

5.2%

Insurance

4.1%

Other

60.0%

FAQs

## Igloo Software vs Jive FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Igloo Software vs Jive?

Igloo Software stands out for higher reviewer satisfaction on support and ease of use, while Jive is more established in the enterprise segment.

| [Igloo Software](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews) | [Jive](https://www.g2.com/products/jive/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.2/5 (94 reviews) | 3.8/5 (309 reviews) |
| Mid-Market | Enterprise |
| 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Ease of Use | Customizability |

### How do the pricing models of Igloo Software and Jive compare?

Igloo Software is rated higher for value by reviewers, indicating stronger satisfaction with its pricing compared to Jive.

- **Igloo Software:** In recent reviews, many cite Igloo as cost-effective and offering reasonable value for its feature set, though some mention price increases with upgrades.
- **Jive:** Reviewers note that Jive's costs can add up quickly, especially for cloud VoIP features, and some switched to other solutions for better value.

### What are the best alternatives to Igloo Software and Jive?

The top three alternatives to Igloo Software and Jive are Viva Engage, Simpplr, and Microsoft SharePoint.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Igloo Software](https://www.g2.com/products/igloo/reviews) | 4.2/5 (94) | Mid-Market | Cost-effective for many, but price can increase with upgrades | Ease of Use |
| [Jive](https://www.g2.com/products/jive/reviews) | 3.8/5 (309) | Enterprise | Costs can add up quickly, especially for cloud features | Customizability |
| [Viva Engage](https://www.g2.com/products/viva-engage/reviews) | 3.6/5 (1442) | Enterprise | — | — |
| [Simpplr](https://www.g2.com/products/simpplr/reviews) | 4.6/5 (376) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [Microsoft SharePoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sharepoint/reviews) | 4.0/5 (8980) | Enterprise | — | — |

### Which Employee Intranet features should I prioritize when comparing Igloo Software and Jive?

Buyers should prioritize Customization, Ease of Use, Collaboration, Communication, and Centralized Management when comparing Igloo Software and Jive.

- **Customization:** Igloo Software has 2 all-time mentions for customization and 2 for limited customization; Jive is cited for customizability in recent reviews.
- **Ease of Use:** Igloo Software scores 8.3, Jive scores 7.8; Igloo Software has 3 all-time mentions for ease of use.
- **Collaboration:** Igloo Software has 2 all-time mentions for collaboration and 2 for collaboration focus; Jive is cited for collaboration in recent reviews.
- **Communication:** Igloo Software has 2 all-time mentions for communication; Jive is cited for communication in recent reviews.
- **Centralized Management:** Igloo Software has 2 all-time mentions for centralized management.

### What are the pros and cons of Igloo Software vs Jive?

Igloo Software's headline strength is ease of use, while Jive's is customizability.

- **Igloo Software strengths:** Ease of use (3 all-time mentions), centralized management (2), collaboration (2), communication (2), user-friendly interface (2), easy setup (2), customization (2).
- **Igloo Software trade-offs:** Limited customization (2), limited features (2), complexity (1).
- **Jive strengths:** Customizability is highlighted in recent reviews, along with collaboration and integration with Microsoft Office.
- **Jive trade-offs:** Reviewers note costs can add up quickly, limited reporting features, and some challenges with mobile usability and search.

### Is Igloo Software or Jive better for small businesses?

Igloo Software is a better fit for small businesses, with more favorable reviewer sentiment and a mid-market focus.

- **Igloo Software:** Largest segment is Mid-Market; reviewers highlight ease of setup, user-friendly interface, and cost-effectiveness for smaller organizations.
- **Jive:** Largest segment is Enterprise; reviewers note it is widely used in larger organizations and highlight its customizability, but mention higher costs and complexity for smaller teams.

### Which Employee Intranet platform has better integrations?

Igloo Software and Jive are at parity for integrations, with reviewers mentioning integration needs but no dominant third-party tool for either platform.

- **Igloo Software:** Reviewers mention a desire for more integrations and note some limitations, with specific requests for Workday and Outlook 360 integration in recent reviews.
- **Jive:** Reviewers cite Microsoft Office and Outlook integration, and mention plug-in support for syncing with other tools.

### How do Igloo Software and Jive compare on customer support?

Igloo Software leads Jive on Quality of Support by 0.6 points, a material difference per G2 scores.

- **Igloo Software:** Reviewers consistently praise responsive and attentive customer service, with an 8.5 Quality of Support score and multiple mentions of helpful support staff and customer success managers.
- **Jive:** Reviewers rate support at 7.9, with mixed feedback; some highlight excellent support, while others note slower response times and less proactive service.

### Which is easier to implement, Igloo Software or Jive?

Igloo Software and Jive are rated equally on Ease of Setup, both scoring 7.5, indicating parity in implementation experience.

- **Igloo Software:** Reviewers describe quick setup, easy onboarding, and minimal administration burden, with several citing straightforward implementation and helpful setup teams.
- **Jive:** Reviewers mention easy installation and onboarding, but also note that setup can be more complex for larger organizations or when advanced customizations are required.

### Which product has better Customization?

Igloo Software and Jive both offer customization, but Igloo Software receives more consistent reviewer praise for its customization options, while also facing some trade-offs for limited flexibility.

- **Igloo Software:** Customization is cited in 2 all-time mentions as a strength and 2 as a limitation; reviewers note it is easy to customize but want more layout options and flexibility.
- **Jive:** Customizability is highlighted in recent reviews, with administrators noting room for customization, but some reviewers mention limited options and challenges with advanced customizations.

Alternatives

**Igloo Alternatives**

 ![Simpplr](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/582339a68cea5ff76548b307429e8b22/simpplr.svg "Simpplr")

[
Simpplr
](/products/simpplr/reviews)

 ![Microsoft SharePoint](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e01a9707d56088a8ed2e4707dc1f8d8c/microsoft-sharepoint.svg "Microsoft SharePoint")

[
Microsoft SharePoint
](/products/microsoft-sharepoint/reviews)

 ![Jostle](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/191474708eb13c0f1a8c07eac375b6bf/jostle.svg "Jostle")

[
Jostle
](/products/jostle/reviews)

 ![Workvivo](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/4168aa94aaafa620921159ee1547a753/workvivo.svg "Workvivo")

[
Workvivo
](/products/workvivo/reviews)

**Jive Alternatives**

 ![Viva Engage](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1ae14c466ef88b3aec33497087a15a76/viva-engage.svg "Viva Engage")

[
Viva Engage
](/products/viva-engage/reviews)

 ![Simpplr](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/582339a68cea5ff76548b307429e8b22/simpplr.svg "Simpplr")

[
Simpplr
](/products/simpplr/reviews)

 ![Jostle](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/191474708eb13c0f1a8c07eac375b6bf/jostle.svg "Jostle")

[
Jostle
](/products/jostle/reviews)

 ![eXo Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565831/exo-platform.svg "eXo Platform")

[
eXo
](/products/exo-platform/reviews)

## Igloo vs Jive

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Igloo easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Jive. Reviewers determined that both products are equally easy to set up.

- Igloo and Jive both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Igloo is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Igloo over Jive.