Forsta Features
Reports (8)
Reports Interface
Based on 10 Forsta reviews. Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.
Steps to Answer
Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
Graphs and Charts
Based on 11 Forsta reviews. Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.
Score Cards
Score cards visually track KPI's.
Dashboards
Based on 11 Forsta reviews. Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
Reports Interface
Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.
Share Reports
Receive email reports and notifications regarding metrics.
Steps to Answer
Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
Data Updates (5)
Historical Snapshots
Ability to track historical data.
Real-Time Updating
Track metrics in real time with consistent and frequent updates.
Email Reports
Receive email reports and notifications regarding metric.
Historical Snapshots
Ability to track historical data.
Real-Time Updating
Track metrics in real time with consistent and frequent updates.
User Response Methods (5)
Survey
Based on 11 Forsta reviews. Text-based surveys or quizzes related to user experience.
Video Snippets
Individually recorded video clips based on situations or prompts.
Video Interview
One-on-one video conferences with users.
Photo Submission
Screenshots or in-context photos sent in from users.
Text/Notes
Based on 13 Forsta reviews. Text responses to situational prompts.
Participant Selection (4)
In-App
Intercepting users during application usage. 11 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
In-Store
Intercepting customers during in-person shopping experience.
On-Site
Intercepting visitors while on particular webpage.
Recruitment Pool
Vendor-provided database of respondents.
Insights (6)
Analytics
Based on 12 Forsta reviews. Actionable data generated from user responses.
Collaboration
As reported in 13 Forsta reviews. Collaborative tools for analyzing or repurposing responses.
Sorting
Based on 13 Forsta reviews. Tools for tagging, storing, and searching responses.
Human Transcription
Video responses are transcribed by a human
Computer Transcription
Video responses are transcribed by a computer
Analytics
Actionable data generated from user responses
Feedback Source (5)
Invitation
Invite customers to respond via SMS, email, or social media
Survey Link
Create a unique survey link to invite respondents
App
Capture video feedback via vendor app
Widget
Invite respondents via in-app or on-site widget
Recruitment Pool
Solicit responses from pre-approved database provided by vendor
Feedback Management (7)
Media Library
Collect and archive video responses in a private media library
Sorting
Tools for tagging, filtering, and searching video responses
Sharing
Publish or share videos privately within the organization or publicly online
Privacy
Features for ensuring privacy compliance
Tagging
Tag content to organize and assign to specific departments or categories
Segmentation
Based on 10 Forsta reviews. Break down a population of users by demographics, sequence actions, time, and able to build custom segments.
Custom Reports and Dashboards
Based on 12 Forsta reviews. Allows users to easily build customized reports and dashboards.
Platform Basics (4)
Reporting
Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.
Interoperability
Connects to external systems and applications as needed to complete team workflows.
Performance
Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.
User, Role, and Access Management
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
Platform Content (3)
Technology
Provides pre-recorded and/or live interviewing technology.
File Sharing
Provides robust sharing options for communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
Customization
Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
Platform Additional Functionality (4)
Mobility
Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
Messaging
Contains in-application messaging abilities.
Task Management
Provides task prioritization and management abilities.
Dashboards
Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with.
Analytics (4)
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
As reported in 36 Forsta reviews. Calculates net promoter score (NPS) using customer feedback data.
Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) Score
Calculates customer satisfaction (CSAT) score using customer feedback data. 38 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
Customer Effort Score (CES)
Based on 30 Forsta reviews. Calculates customer effort score (CES) using customer feedback data.
Gamification
As reported in 34 Forsta reviews. Provides gamification tools to incentivize employees to leverage customer feedback insights.
Customization (7)
Stakeholder Management
Provides insight concerning engagement with various stakeholders in regards to customer feedback and experience. This feature was mentioned in 34 Forsta reviews.
Multilanguage Support
Allow users to create surveys and repond to customer feedback in a variety of languages. 59 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
Multiple Branding Support
Based on 47 Forsta reviews. Allows users to deploy surveys and intake feedback data for multiple brands.
Vertical-specific Solutions
Vendor provides industry- or role-specific experience management solutions. This feature was mentioned in 40 Forsta reviews.
Pre-Built Parameterization
Allow capabilities to be customized (key-phrase, topics, sentiment, named entity) by adding keywords or exceptions.
Custom Extension
Allow user to add custom functions to Analysis capabilities
Compositionality
User created models can be used as features/pre-built in other models
Feedback Analysis (3)
Thematic Analysis
Identifies key phrases, themes, and patterns within a given text
Sentiment Analysis
Outputs the sentiment (positive or negative) of a given text
NPS/CSAT Scoring
Measures and reports on NPS, CSAT, or other metrics over time
Feedback Sources (4)
Online Reviews
Analyzes feedback from online reviews
Surveys
Analyzes feedback from surveys through built-in survey features or integrations with survey tools 11 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
Social Media
Analyzes customer feedback from social media
Customer Service Channels
Analyzes feedback sourced from integrations with customer service tools, such as help desks and live chat
Survey Management (4)
Survey Builder
Enables users to create surveys through a simple drag-and-drop or WYSIWYG editor This feature was mentioned in 16 Forsta reviews.
Question Types
Based on 15 Forsta reviews. Allows the use of various question types such as open-ended, closed-ended, multiple choice, and ratings
Templates
Offers pre-built templates for creating surveys with different audiences or use cases This feature was mentioned in 16 Forsta reviews.
Survey Distribution
As reported in 14 Forsta reviews. Provides tools for distributing surveys through email, SMS, social media, etc.
Survey Customization (4)
Branching/Skip Logic
As reported in 14 Forsta reviews. Helps create more intelligent surveys based on respondent's actions and answers
Branding
Based on 15 Forsta reviews. Allows users to customize survey colors, logos, and URLs to match company branding
Multimedia Support
Based on 15 Forsta reviews. Ability to embed videos, photos, or other rich media
Multilingual Surveys
Allows for creation of surveys in different languages and advanced survey translation 13 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
Survey Insights (4)
Reporting & Analytics
Provides tools to visualize and analyze data 16 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
BI Tools Integration
Based on 11 Forsta reviews. Allows integration with third -party reporting and business intelligence applications
Data Exporting
Allows users to export reports from the product into an .xsl, .csv, or .pdf file 15 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
Permissions
Based on 16 Forsta reviews. Allows administrators to set permissions on viewing, filtering, or sharing survey results
Visualization (4)
Graphs and Charts
Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats. 10 reviewers of Forsta have provided feedback on this feature.
Score Cards
Score cards visually track KPI's.
Dashboards
Based on 10 Forsta reviews. Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
Formats
Allows one to create and export visualization into various formats (PNG, JPEG, etc.)
Collaboration (3)
Sharing
Provides the ability to easily share visualizations.
Co-Editing
Allows multiple users to edit and create visualizations together.
Devices
Has the ability to edit visualization across devices and device types (e.g. computer and phone).
Setup (3)
Integration
Provides the ability to import data from a variety of sources and in multiple data formats.
Maintenance
Consistently maintains, updates, and tests data sources to ensure quality.
No-Code
Allows users to analyze data easily without the need to code.
Data (2)
Security
Ensures privacy and security of customer data.
Data Visualization
Visualizes text data through charts and graphs.
Analysis (7)
Automation
Automates back-end technical manual processes.
Named entity recognition
Identifies entities such as organization, person name, location, etc
Keyphrase Extraction
Extracts keyphrases to determine patterns and themes within text.
Topic Analysis
Automatically identifies and organizes text based on topic or subject matter.
Sentiment Analysis
Utilizes sentiment analysis to capture user feedback.
Language Identification
Identifies the language in which text was written in.
Syntax/Part of Speech Parsing
Provides the ability to identify syntax and parts of speech.
Generative AI (9)
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Agentic AI - Demo Automation (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Agentic AI - Experience Management (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Survey (3)
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Survey Design - Consumer Insights Platforms (5)
Multi-Use Methodologies
Supports various research types: brand tracking, concept testing, CX, campaign evaluation, journey mapping.
Industry & Locale Adaptability
Adjusts templates, quotas, norms, language, and structure for different markets, verticals, and geographies.
Behavioral & Adaptive Logic Guidance
Suggests logic paths, mitigates bias (order, fatigue), and optimizes question flow.
Self-Serve Survey Builder
Enables users to build surveys with branching, quotas, randomization without needing vendor support.
AI Smart Probes
Dynamically generates follow-up questions during survey based on respondent answers to deepen insight.
Audience Access - Consumer Insights Platforms (3)
Flexible Audience Options
Supports multiple sourcing modes: panels, open links, partner audiences.
Customer Data Upload
Allows uploading of first-party customer / CRM lists for sampling or recontact.
Consumer Panels
Gives access to pre-profiled consumer panels for targeting.
Data Collection - Consumer Insights Platforms (3)
Rapid Research
Enables launching, collecting, and closing studies quickly (hours to days) for agile insights.
Quality Assurance
Implements checks (fraud, attention, logic, cleaning) during collection to ensure data reliability.
Mobile / Mixed Mode
Supports surveys via mobile, SMS, app, web, adapting delivery to device and context.
Analytics - Consumer Insights Platforms (3)
AI-Powered Insights
Automates summary, trend detection, clustering, and insights generation.
Qualitative Research Support
Supports qualitative methods like open-text, video, or discussion feedback.
Benchmarking & Norms
Offers benchmarks, industry norms, comparative analytics.
Collaboration - Consumer Insights Platforms (3)
Dashboards & Embedded Integrations
Provides interactive dashboards, narrative visualizations, and embedding into external systems or BI tools.
Embeddable Reports
Allows embedding insight modules, export to other systems, push-to BI or product dashboards.
Shared Workspaces
Enables team collaboration, commenting, version control, and stakeholder review flows.
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