Confluence Features
Knowledge Pages (6)
Templates
This feature was mentioned in 771 Confluence reviews.
Provides pre-made templates for wiki pages and knowledge articles.
In-Content Feedback
As reported in 730 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to leave feedback within a wiki page or knowledge article.
Versioning and Version History
This feature was mentioned in 774 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to see version history and return to previous versions of wiki pages.
Decision Trees
As reported in 647 Confluence reviews.
Displays knowledge articles to be arranged in a decision tree.
Duplicate Detection
As reported in 432 Confluence reviews.
Detects any creation of already existing knowledge pages and alerts user
Content Editor
Based on 508 Confluence reviews.
Enables users to create rich knowledge pages with a combination of text, charts, images, video and audio
Knowledge Dissemination (9)
Page Analytics
As reported in 667 Confluence reviews.
Provides data on wiki page and knowledge article use.
Permissions
This feature was mentioned in 768 Confluence reviews.
Allows administrators to provide permissions and gate pieces of content based on role.
Knowledge Sharing
As reported in 836 Confluence reviews.
Offers additional tools that facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Notifications
786 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Notifies users when changes occur.
Advanced Search
Based on 473 Confluence reviews.
Offers AI-based search capabilities
Browser Extension
As reported in 417 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to capture knowledge from the web
Organization
Based on 506 Confluence reviews.
Allows knowledge pages to be organized into sections and subsections as needed
Other Integrations
Based on 470 Confluence reviews.
Integrated with other tools to faciliate the sharing of information
Knowledge Integrations
As reported in 441 Confluence reviews.
Integrates with other knowledge repositories in the business
Login Options (2)
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Based on 46 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to sign into the software using a single sign-on (SSO) application.
Password Saver
Based on 36 Confluence reviews.
Saves login information like usernames and passwords for external applications.
Productivity (5)
Email Client
As reported in 34 Confluence reviews.
Application also serves as an email client.
Split Screen
As reported in 36 Confluence reviews.
Applications can be viewed simultaneously within the unified workspace via split screen.
Activity Feed
As reported in 35 Confluence reviews.
Provides a cross-application activity feed.
Virtual Assistant
35 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Offer a virtual assistant to guide users and recommend routine actions.
Analytics and Reporting
This feature was mentioned in 36 Confluence reviews.
Generates reports based on security and/or productivity data.
Customization (3)
Custom Workflows
This feature was mentioned in 36 Confluence reviews.
Enables the creation of custom workflows to facilitate various processes.
Multiple Workspaces
As reported in 38 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to create multiple workspaces for different projects or teams.
Custom Application Integration
As reported in 35 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to connect custom or in-house applications.
Automation (3)
Workflows
This feature was mentioned in 52 Confluence reviews.
Provide standard workflows that can be used accross the company.
Customization
This feature was mentioned in 49 Confluence reviews.
Allow administrators to configure workflows and processes.
Data repository
Based on 53 Confluence reviews.
Deliver a single data repository for all project information.
Administration (3)
Permissions
As reported in 51 Confluence reviews.
Define and manage roles and access rights for the entire system.
Procedures
Based on 49 Confluence reviews.
Maintain procedures for data access and governance.
Remote Work
As reported in 48 Confluence reviews.
Allow users to use the system online and on mobile devices.
Project management (7)
Task Prioritization
As reported in 49 Confluence reviews.
Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work.
Dependencies
As reported in 49 Confluence reviews.
Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them.
Planning
Based on 50 Confluence reviews.
Plan and create work breakdown structure (WBS) based on the scope of the project.
Views
Based on 50 Confluence reviews.
Create customized project views for internal and external purposes (eg: for customers).
Scheduling
As reported in 48 Confluence reviews.
Allocate resources by matching capacity and demand, by project, team, or department.
Critical Path
47 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Automatically calculate the critical path for projects and update it when projects change.
Dashboards
50 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Deliver dashboards that display project data and KPIs in real time.
Workload (4)
Resource Allocation
Based on 48 Confluence reviews.
Monitor resource allocation to identify shortages and adjust accordingly.
Workspace
Based on 50 Confluence reviews.
Define customizable workspace for teams, departments, and external users.
Configuration
Based on 50 Confluence reviews.
Provide drag and drop options to configure workspaces.
Insights
Based on 49 Confluence reviews.
Monitor work accross the company and analyze performance.
Communication & Collaboration (3)
Communication Channels
This feature was mentioned in 49 Confluence reviews.
Support multiple channels for internal and external communications.
Document Management
56 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Allow users to share and collaborate on documents and files.
Collaboration
This feature was mentioned in 55 Confluence reviews.
Help users meet, share workspaces, and collaborate on tasks.
Cost Management (3)
Project Budgeting
This feature was mentioned in 48 Confluence reviews.
Associate a budget with a project and allocate it accordingly by task or resource.
Time & Expense
This feature was mentioned in 49 Confluence reviews.
Track time and expenses associated with projects or tasks.
Profitability
As reported in 47 Confluence reviews.
Monitor project proftability by team or department.
Integration (3)
Front Office
46 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Integrate with CRM, marketing, or customer service software.
Back Office
This feature was mentioned in 49 Confluence reviews.
Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems.
External data
This feature was mentioned in 48 Confluence reviews.
Connect to external data sources such as databases or BI software.
Communication (5)
Chat
As reported in 61 Confluence reviews.
Provide live chat tools for instant messaging
Discussions
Based on 64 Confluence reviews.
Ability to involve multiple users in public or private discussions
External
Based on 59 Confluence reviews.
Allow external users to use chat and discussions
Feedback
As reported in 65 Confluence reviews.
Provide functionality to create and manage polls and surveys
Announcements
60 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Manage news and announcements by company or department
Content & Documents (4)
File Sharing
67 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Documents can be shared between users and teams
Notes
Based on 64 Confluence reviews.
User can share notes with colleagues or external users
Search
65 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Help users find documents and other types of content
Versioning
65 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Keep track of document versions and related changes
Controls (5)
Custom Views
This feature was mentioned in 57 Confluence reviews.
Create personalized project views for collaboration
Followers
As reported in 58 Confluence reviews.
Allow users to follow tasks which are not assigned to them
User Management
This feature was mentioned in 60 Confluence reviews.
Define and manage users access to documents and collaboration features
Calendars
56 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Manage private and shared calendars and associated events
Public Sharing
As reported in 58 Confluence reviews.
Make project views available for the public.
Project Management (4)
Task Management
Based on 60 Confluence reviews.
Include features to create, assign, and manage tasks.
Planning
As reported in 59 Confluence reviews.
Deliver project plans that can be customized by users.
Visibility
58 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Provide visibility into collaborative processes accross the company
Integration
As reported in 57 Confluence reviews.
Provide integration with task management and project management software.
Remote Collaboration (4)
Alignment
61 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Align remote employees with their colleagues and external users
Accountability
58 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Define and track responsabilities for remote users
Connectivity
Based on 58 Confluence reviews.
Allow users to connect to tools that they use remotely
Offline Mode
As reported in 58 Confluence reviews.
Users can work offline and changes are synced when they back online
Generative AI (4)
AI Text Generation
This feature was mentioned in 61 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
59 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
This feature was mentioned in 47 Confluence reviews.
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
As reported in 46 Confluence reviews.
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Management and Discovery - IT Documentation (3)
Search and Indexing
This feature was mentioned in 176 Confluence reviews.
Provides powerful filtering, tagging, and indexing to quickly locate relevant documents across complex IT environments.
Version Control
180 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Maintains a history of changes and allows admins to revert documentation to a previous version.
Access and Permissions
As reported in 179 Confluence reviews.
Ensures that only authorized personnel can view or edit content.
Operations - IT Documentation (3)
Integrations
As reported in 176 Confluence reviews.
Seamlessly connects with existing IT service management and monitoring platforms, streamlining ticket resolution and ensuring real-time updates.
Automation
Based on 172 Confluence reviews.
Offers ready-to-use templates and automated workflows, standardizing documentation creation and speeding up routine procedures
Reporting
As reported in 172 Confluence reviews.
Provides dashboards and reports to track documentation quality, regulatory compliance, and alignment with internal policies.
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base (3)
Adaptive Learning
172 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
As reported in 171 Confluence reviews.
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
This feature was mentioned in 172 Confluence reviews.
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Work Management (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Based on 43 Confluence reviews.
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
This feature was mentioned in 44 Confluence reviews.
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
44 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Natural Language Interaction
43 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration (2)
Multi-step Planning
This feature was mentioned in 54 Confluence reviews.
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
As reported in 54 Confluence reviews.
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
As reported in 30 Confluence reviews.
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Adaptive Learning
33 reviewers of Confluence have provided feedback on this feature.
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
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