# Jostle, Workvivo, Staffbase vs Firstup Comparison

| | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 227 | 2,659 | 247 | 206 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (74.9% of reviews) | Enterprise (57.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (59.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (76.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $5.00 | $ per user, per month (billed annually) | No pricing available | Contact Us | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Jostle

Pros:
- Ease of Use (15 reviews)
- Features (10 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Loading (4 reviews)
- Inefficient Searching (2 reviews)

### Workvivo

Pros:
- Ease of Use (442 reviews)
- Engagement (340 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Loading (102 reviews)
- Lack of Notifications (72 reviews)

### Staffbase

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

Cons:
- Limited Customization (2 reviews)
- Limited Design Options (2 reviews)

### Firstup

Pros:
- Ease of Use (82 reviews)
- Helpful (50 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (37 reviews)
- Reporting Issues (26 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (187 reviews) | 9.4 (2321 reviews) | 8.8 (193 reviews) | 8.5 (179 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (187 reviews) | 9.5 (2345 reviews) | 9.3 (203 reviews) | 8.7 (183 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (134 reviews) | 9.5 (1228 reviews) | 8.6 (169 reviews) | 8.3 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (143 reviews) | 9.5 (278 reviews) | 9.2 (163 reviews) | 8.6 (139 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.1 (157 reviews) | 9.5 (2186 reviews) | 9.4 (192 reviews) | 8.7 (161 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (134 reviews) | 9.7 (275 reviews) | 9.5 (162 reviews) | 9.2 (135 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (174 reviews) | 9.8 (2317 reviews) | 9.5 (176 reviews) | 9.0 (176 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Jostle

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Bronze

Price: $5.00

Description: Starting at $5/user/month to help you connect culture and drive communications. Full details at jostle.me/pricing

Key Features:
- Internal comms
- Android & iPhone apps
- Full support

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/jostle/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Workvivo

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Workvivo Subscription

Price: $ per user, per month (billed annually)

Description: Contact us to request a quote

Key Features:
- Activity Feed
- Goals and Values​
- Recognition

[Learn more about Workvivo](https://www.g2.com/products/workvivo/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

### Staffbase

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Firstup

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essential 

Price: Contact Us

Description: Reach every worker

Key Features:
- 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

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/firstup/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Team Collaboration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | N/A | N/A |

#### Communication

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Status Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Instant Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Feed** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Comments and Voting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Discussions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Directory** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Online Status of Coworkers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Content Management

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tagging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Knowledge Base** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Productivity Tools

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Moderation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Business Instant Messaging

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | 8.7/10 | 81 |
| **Workvivo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | 8.7 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | 8.6 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | 9.0 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Instant Messaging 

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Audio Conferencing** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Application** | 8.5 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Application** | 9.2 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.1 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Powered Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Smart Notifications** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Powered Language Translation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Employee Communications

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | 8.8/10 | 64 |
| **Workvivo** | 9.2/10 | 1824 |
| **Staffbase** | 7.9/10 | 138 |
| **Firstup** | 8.0/10 | 122 |

#### Information Distribution

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **News Feed** | 9.4 (60 reviews) | 9.4 (1714 reviews) | 9.0 (119 reviews) | 8.7 (111 reviews) | 
| **Newsletter** | 8.8 (45 reviews) | 9.3 (1517 reviews) | 8.1 (81 reviews) | 8.7 (111 reviews) | 
| **Notifications** | 9.1 (57 reviews) | 9.3 (1689 reviews) | 8.9 (119 reviews) | 8.0 (115 reviews) | 
| **Email** | 9.1 (47 reviews) | 9.3 (1654 reviews) | 8.4 (106 reviews) | 8.7 (117 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Channel Sharing** | 8.9 (30 reviews) | 9.3 (1616 reviews) | 8.0 (88 reviews) | 8.2 (110 reviews) | 

#### Employee Engagement

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Generated Content** | 8.9 (56 reviews) | 9.4 (1679 reviews) | 8.0 (107 reviews) | 8.1 (112 reviews) | 
| **Confirmation** | 8.8 (44 reviews) | 9.2 (1622 reviews) | 8.2 (93 reviews) | 7.7 (103 reviews) | 
| **Comments** | 9.4 (60 reviews) | 9.4 (1681 reviews) | 8.6 (107 reviews) | 8.3 (111 reviews) | 
| **Inline Translation** | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (1586 reviews) | 7.2 (75 reviews) | 7.7 (95 reviews) | 
| **Administrative Access** | 9.4 (54 reviews) | 9.3 (1592 reviews) | 8.8 (122 reviews) | 8.7 (110 reviews) | 
| **Content Interaction** | 9.5 (17 reviews) | 9.2 (773 reviews) | 8.1 (19 reviews) | 8.8 (26 reviews) | 
| **Surveys (global & local)** | 8.1 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (768 reviews) | 6.9 (18 reviews) | 7.4 (25 reviews) | 
| **Chat** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | 8.9 (772 reviews) | 6.8 (19 reviews) | 5.7 (24 reviews) | 

#### User Experience & Accessibility - Employee Communications

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Native Mobile Application** | 9.4 (13 reviews) | 9.0 (757 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 
| **Branded Experience** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 9.2 (758 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 
| **Personalized Ux Experience** | 8.3 (13 reviews) | 9.1 (760 reviews) | 7.2 (19 reviews) | 7.7 (22 reviews) | 
| **Audience Management & Creation** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 9.1 (758 reviews) | 8.3 (18 reviews) | 8.3 (22 reviews) | 

#### Content Distribution - Employee Communications

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Newsfeed** | 9.7 (15 reviews) | 9.2 (779 reviews) | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 
| **Newsletter Engine** | 7.7 (13 reviews) | 9.1 (750 reviews) | 8.3 (17 reviews) | 8.4 (21 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Channel Sharing** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 9.1 (751 reviews) | 7.0 (17 reviews) | 8.0 (21 reviews) | 

#### Additional Features - Employee Communications

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Emergency Notifications** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (752 reviews) | 6.4 (17 reviews) | 6.8 (20 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 9.0 (753 reviews) | 7.8 (18 reviews) | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 9.0 (755 reviews) | 6.8 (17 reviews) | 7.3 (20 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Employee Communications

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (266 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (267 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 

### Employee Recognition

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | 9.4/10 | 1021 |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.4 (950 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 9.4 (975 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.5 (967 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (939 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (952 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | 9.4 (957 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 9.3 (925 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 9.4 (939 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Corporate Discounts** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Engagement** | Not enough data | 9.6 (960 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rewards** | Not enough data | 9.4 (933 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | 9.1/10 | 197 |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | 7.5/10 | 8 |

#### Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | Feature Not Available | 9.3 (183 reviews) | Not enough data | 4.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Community Building** | Not enough data | 9.4 (186 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.4 (7 reviews) | 
| **Knowledge Sharing** | Not enough data | 9.4 (187 reviews) | Not enough data | 5.6 (6 reviews) | 
| **User Generated Content** | Not enough data | 9.4 (186 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 

#### Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Moderation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (183 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 
| **Polls & Surveys** | Not enough data | 9.4 (181 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (185 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Analytics & Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (183 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (185 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Frontline Worker Communication Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | 9.1/10 | 114 |
| **Staffbase** | 6.8/10 | 15 |
| **Firstup** | 6.5/10 | 20 |

#### Administrative Tasks - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Training & Learning Modules** | Not enough data | 9.2 (112 reviews) | 6.7 (13 reviews) | 7.0 (15 reviews) | 
| **Health & Safety Policies** | Not enough data | 9.3 (111 reviews) | 6.7 (14 reviews) | 7.0 (15 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding & Offboarding** | Not enough data | 9.4 (111 reviews) | 7.8 (15 reviews) | 7.4 (14 reviews) | 
| **Surveys & Feedback** | Not enough data | 9.5 (111 reviews) | 7.8 (15 reviews) | 8.0 (16 reviews) | 
| **Employee Services** | Not enough data | 9.5 (109 reviews) | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 6.9 (16 reviews) | 
| **Knowledge Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (113 reviews) | 7.0 (14 reviews) | 6.7 (15 reviews) | 

#### Communication Features - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Group Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.2 (111 reviews) | 6.9 (15 reviews) | 6.0 (14 reviews) | 
| **Private Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.2 (112 reviews) | 7.2 (15 reviews) | 3.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **Announcements** | Not enough data | 9.5 (113 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 9.0 (18 reviews) | 
| **Emergency Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.3 (110 reviews) | 7.2 (15 reviews) | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 

#### Operations - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Shift Scheduling** | Not enough data | 9.2 (110 reviews) | 4.0 (13 reviews) | 4.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **Insights & Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.2 (111 reviews) | 7.8 (15 reviews) | 7.7 (18 reviews) | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 5.0 (13 reviews) | 4.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **SOPs & Documentation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (111 reviews) | 5.0 (13 reviews) | 5.5 (13 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Internal Newsletter Software

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | N/A | N/A |
| **Staffbase** | 7.7/10 | 12 |
| **Firstup** | 8.1/10 | 32 |

#### Newsletter Interface Features - Internal Newsletter Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Feedback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (12 reviews) | 7.7 (27 reviews) | 
| **Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Content Embedding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | 8.3 (29 reviews) | 

#### Newsletter Management Features - Internal Newsletter Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (12 reviews) | 7.3 (28 reviews) | 
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | 7.6 (29 reviews) | 
| **Archive** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (29 reviews) | 

#### Administrative Features - Internal Newsletter Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **User Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (12 reviews) | 8.7 (29 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 8.1 (28 reviews) | 

### Employee Experience

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | 9.2/10 | 529 |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | 7.5/10 | 18 |

#### Core Features - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | 9.2 (502 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.0 (17 reviews) | 
| **Communication** | Not enough data | 9.4 (512 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (17 reviews) | 

#### People Analytics - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Action Plan** | Not enough data | 9.2 (510 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.1 (15 reviews) | 
| **Productivity** | Not enough data | 9.2 (504 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.3 (15 reviews) | 

#### Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Digital Experience Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (504 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (16 reviews) | 
| **Benchmarking** | Not enough data | 9.2 (504 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (14 reviews) | 
| **Employee Listening** | Not enough data | 9.2 (501 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.0 (14 reviews) | 

#### Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (500 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.1 (14 reviews) | 
| **Learning** | Not enough data | 9.3 (502 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.1 (14 reviews) | 
| **Team Building** | Not enough data | 9.3 (505 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (14 reviews) | 

### Employee Intranet

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | 8.7/10 | 51 |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Employee Intranet

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Feature Not Available | 8.5 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Employee Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jostle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Workvivo** | 9.3/10 | 1629 |
| **Staffbase** | N/A | N/A |
| **Firstup** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Benchmarking** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1447 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1464 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1428 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Pulse Surveys** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1467 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Survey Customization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1454 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1446 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Science-based templates** | Not enough data | 9.2 (1403 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Segmenting** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1448 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1446 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Peer Recognition** | Not enough data | 9.5 (1491 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Feedback Portal** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1475 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1386 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 9.2 (1332 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1331 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1370 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.5 (1381 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 9.4 (1370 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (1350 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.3 (1374 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Employee Communications Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-communications)

**Unique to Jostle (3):** [Enterprise Social Networking (ESN) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-social-networking-esn), [Employee Intranet Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-intranet), [Business Instant Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-instant-messaging)

**Unique to Workvivo (6):** [Frontline Worker Communication Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/frontline-worker-communication-platforms), [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-engagement), [Employee Experience Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-experience), [Employee Intranet Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-intranet), [Enterprise Social Networking (ESN) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-social-networking-esn), [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-recognition)

**Unique to Staffbase (3):** [Employee Intranet Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-intranet), [Frontline Worker Communication Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/frontline-worker-communication-platforms), [Internal Newsletter Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/internal-newsletter-software)

**Unique to Firstup (4):** [Enterprise Social Networking (ESN) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-social-networking-esn), [Employee Experience Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-experience), [Frontline Worker Communication Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/frontline-worker-communication-platforms), [Internal Newsletter Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/internal-newsletter-software)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Jostle | Workvivo | Staffbase | Firstup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 13.9% | 12.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 74.9% | 29.8% | 36.1% | 20.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 11.2% | 57.4% | 59.8% | 76.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Jostle

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 8.1%
- **Construction:** 5.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.0%
- **Insurance:** 4.5%
- **Real Estate:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.6%
- **Automotive:** 3.2%
- **Hospitality:** 3.2%
- **Education Management:** 3.2%
- **Other:** 55.7%

#### Workvivo

- **Consumer Services:** 20.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.7%
- **Computer Software:** 7.7%
- **Retail:** 5.3%
- **Accounting:** 3.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.2%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.1%
- **Automotive:** 2.8%
- **Financial Services:** 2.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 36.5%

#### Staffbase

- **Hospital & Health Care:** 8.6%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 6.1%
- **Construction:** 5.7%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 5.3%
- **Automotive:** 4.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.3%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 2.9%
- **Machinery:** 2.5%
- **Retail:** 2.5%
- **Government Administration:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 56.1%

#### Firstup

- **Hospital & Health Care:** 18.2%
- **Manufacturing:** 9.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.9%
- **Financial Services:** 5.4%
- **Retail:** 5.4%
- **Computer Software:** 4.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.4%
- **Chemicals:** 3.0%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.0%
- **Hospitality:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 37.9%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Jostle

- [Simpplr](https://www.g2.com/products/simpplr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (361 reviews)
- [Jive](https://www.g2.com/products/jive/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (309 reviews)
- [Blink](https://www.g2.com/products/blink-blink/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (290 reviews)
- [ThoughtFarmer](https://www.g2.com/products/thoughtfarmer/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (147 reviews)
- [Happeo](https://www.g2.com/products/happeo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (154 reviews)
- [Viva Engage](https://www.g2.com/products/viva-engage/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (1441 reviews)
- [Slack](https://www.g2.com/products/slack/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (39048 reviews)
- [Microsoft SharePoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sharepoint/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (8940 reviews)
- [Microsoft Teams](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-teams/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19009 reviews)
- [HCL Connections](https://www.g2.com/products/hcl-connections/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (518 reviews)

### Alternatives to Workvivo

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- [Simpplr](https://www.g2.com/products/simpplr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (361 reviews)
- [Poppulo](https://www.g2.com/products/poppulo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (312 reviews)
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- [Xoxoday](https://www.g2.com/products/xoxoday-xoxoday/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1580 reviews)
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- [Connecteam](https://www.g2.com/products/connecteam/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3505 reviews)
- [Sociabble](https://www.g2.com/products/sociabble/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (389 reviews)
- [Microsoft SharePoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sharepoint/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (8940 reviews)

### Alternatives to Staffbase

- [Simpplr](https://www.g2.com/products/simpplr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (361 reviews)
- [Poppulo](https://www.g2.com/products/poppulo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [Haiilo](https://www.g2.com/products/haiilo-haiilo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (292 reviews)
- [Blink](https://www.g2.com/products/blink-blink/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (290 reviews)
- [Sociabble](https://www.g2.com/products/sociabble/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (389 reviews)
- [Workshop](https://www.g2.com/products/workshop/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (188 reviews)
- [Microsoft SharePoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sharepoint/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (8940 reviews)
- [Unily](https://www.g2.com/products/unily/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (38 reviews)
- [Speakap](https://www.g2.com/products/speakap/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (67 reviews)
- [Viva Engage](https://www.g2.com/products/viva-engage/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (1441 reviews)

### Alternatives to Firstup

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- [Simpplr](https://www.g2.com/products/simpplr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (361 reviews)
- [GaggleAMP](https://www.g2.com/products/gaggleamp/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (382 reviews)
- [Sociabble](https://www.g2.com/products/sociabble/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (389 reviews)
- [Blink](https://www.g2.com/products/blink-blink/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (290 reviews)
- [Viva Engage](https://www.g2.com/products/viva-engage/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (1441 reviews)
- [Haiilo](https://www.g2.com/products/haiilo-haiilo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (292 reviews)
- [DSMN8](https://www.g2.com/products/dsmn8/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1120 reviews)
- [15Five](https://www.g2.com/products/15five/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1904 reviews)
- [Culture Amp](https://www.g2.com/products/culture-amp/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1575 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Jostle

- Title: [Do you have a mobile app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/jostle-do-you-have-a-mobile-app) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [Can the tasks be submitted to multiple people at the same time or is the only option one by one?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/33252-can-the-tasks-be-submitted-to-multiple-people-at-the-same-time-or-is-the-only-option-one-by-one) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Good question. You can duplicate a Task to multiple people. This video shows you how to do it: https://intranet.jostle.me/tasks-duplicate-to-many"
- Title: [Any suggestions on a biweekly/monthly update of some sort to boost employee appreciation 4 eachother](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12120-any-suggestions-on-a-biweekly-monthly-update-of-some-sort-to-boost-employee-appreciation-4-eachother) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "My company has incorporated bonusly and we love it! It gives you points each month to distribute and these can be redeemed for gift cards."
- Title: [Is my data secure?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/security-3d048199-53b3-479c-8336-42e3f1b41723) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! We take data privacy and security seriously. You can find more info at https://www.jostle.me/security"
- Title: [Do you support Single Sign on?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/sso-3e2fd778-5e0e-4a91-9784-a3f8f865872d) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes. We support both Microsoft and Google environments, as well as most third-party SSO providers, including PingID, OKTA, LogMeIn, Centrify, and OneLogin."

### Workvivo

- Title: [What is Workvivo used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-workvivo-used-for) — 6 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "WorkVivo can be used for getting Employee Feedback, monitoring the pulse of your organization. Track ROI with Workvivo. Employee App with Instant Messaging,..."
- Title: [I'm trying to use Workvivo for internal communications, but I'm not sure how to engage my team effectively. Any suggestions?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-m-trying-to-use-workvivo-for-internal-communications-but-i-m-not-sure-how-to-engage-my-team-effectively-any-suggestions) — 4 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "You can add tag the team member for any important updates. The team will be able to see the update and acknowledge the same by commenting on the post. For..."
- Title: [How do i search more users within my company from diffrent countires?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-search-more-users-within-my-company-from-diffrent-countires) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "every user will have a team and every team will have a cluster of group names you can tag them in any post by selecting the audience group."
- Title: [Keep up the good work](https://www.g2.com/discussions/keep-up-the-good-work) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [NO](https://www.g2.com/discussions/no-fafecaf2-2930-4b6c-9d4d-be7c2d041425) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"

### Staffbase

- Title: [I would love Staffbase to work as an internal employee bulletin board, where the current news and headlines that are available on staffbase online could be displayed on monitors within the facilities.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/37586-i-would-love-staffbase-to-work-as-an-internal-employee-bulletin-board-where-the-current-news-and-headlines-that-are-available-on-staffbase-online-could-be-displayed-on-monitors-within-the-facilities) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi there, 

We're glad you brought this up! We know that pushing your message across channels is key to an effective comms strategy. But, we also hear from..."

### Firstup

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/jostle-vs-workvivo-vs-staffbase-vs-firstup)