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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Blink
Star Rating
(254)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(342)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Simpplr excels in its Search functionality with a score of 9.7, making it easier to find documents and information quickly, while Blink's search feature received a lower score of 8.5, indicating potential challenges in locating content efficiently.
- Reviewers mention that Simpplr's File Sharing feature is highly rated at 9.4, allowing seamless collaboration among team members, whereas Blink's file sharing scored 8.6, suggesting it may not be as robust in facilitating document exchanges.
- G2 users highlight that Simpplr's Audio Conferencing feature is rated at 9.0, providing a reliable communication tool, while Blink's audio conferencing scored significantly lower at 6.3, which may hinder effective team discussions.
- Users on G2 appreciate Simpplr's Community Building capabilities, scoring 9.3, which fosters engagement and collaboration, while Blink lacks in this area, as it does not have a dedicated score for community features.
- Reviewers say that Simpplr's Notifications feature is well-implemented with a score of 9.2, ensuring users stay informed about important updates, compared to Blink's notifications score of 8.7, which may lead to missed communications.
- Users report that Simpplr's Employee Generated Content feature is rated at 9.2, encouraging user participation and content creation, while Blink's score of 8.9 indicates it may not be as effective in promoting user engagement.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blink
Blink pricing
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Enterprise discounts available POA
- News feed
- Content hub
- Secure chat
Simpplr
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Simpplr
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
238
9.0
259
Ease of Use
9.3
238
9.4
261
Ease of Setup
9.1
151
8.8
177
Ease of Admin
9.0
135
9.0
184
Quality of Support
9.2
207
9.3
245
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
120
9.4
185
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
236
9.8
248
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.6
88
Not enough data
8.7
106
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
6.3
45
Not enough data
5.9
45
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
9.3
94
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Information Distribution
9.2
82
9.2
81
8.1
77
8.8
79
8.9
82
8.9
93
7.7
76
8.6
71
8.0
75
8.6
63
Employee Engagement
8.9
82
9.2
79
8.4
76
9.2
64
9.2
81
9.1
86
7.6
73
7.8
47
9.1
81
9.3
85
9.6
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
User Experience & Accessibility - Employee Communications
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Content Distribution - Employee Communications
9.2
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
Additional Features - Employee Communications
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Communications
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Features
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.0
17
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
Additional Features-
8.2
19
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
Interoperability
8.9
20
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
8.9
6
Not enough data
Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administrative Tasks - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
8.2
28
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
Communication Features - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.2
31
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
Operations - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
7.5
30
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Newsletter Interface Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Newsletter Management Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Administrative Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
7.7
20
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
8.0
26
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.2
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
8.8
47
8.6
101
8.8
56
8.6
82
8.5
41
Platform Content
8.6
90
8.4
37
8.3
89
8.4
34
8.3
62
8.5
34
7.4
70
7.6
31
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
102
8.4
44
8.3
62
8.5
34
9.1
100
8.9
41
8.9
95
9.0
42
Platform
8.5
110
8.6
62
8.5
93
8.5
50
8.5
63
8.6
41
9.1
125
9.1
60
9.2
124
9.0
63
9.1
110
8.8
53
8.7
117
9.0
60
8.6
106
9.0
63
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blink and Simpplr are categorized as Frontline Worker Communication Platforms, Employee Communications, Employee Intranet, Employee Engagement, and Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blink
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Simpplr
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
47.4%
Hospital & Health Care
8.8%
Logistics and Supply Chain
3.2%
Hospitality
3.2%
Real Estate
2.8%
Other
34.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.3%
Computer Software
14.5%
Financial Services
13.0%
Pharmaceuticals
3.9%
Oil & Energy
3.9%
Other
48.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Blink
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Allows to keep in touch with coworkers on a daily basis. No need to switch to other software, Blink just gives all the updates you need. Plus, they have GIFs, what else do you need!
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Unable to determine how many Blink users have seen a post.
Simpplr
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Tim S.
Verified User in Biotechnology
I truly liked how easy it was to not only learn the product but to also be an administrator of it. We had a very short timeline of 6 weeks to design, create and deploy our new Intranet site. The Simpplr team was great to work with. The Simpplr platform...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Erin M.
Verified User in Computer Software
The user guides/tutorials are very lacking. Trying to find answers in the "support articles" on the website is cumbersome. More curated, PDF-format user guides for printing would be ideal.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Allows to keep in touch with coworkers on a daily basis. No need to switch to other software, Blink just gives all the updates you need. Plus, they have GIFs, what else do you need!
Tim S.
Verified User in Biotechnology
I truly liked how easy it was to not only learn the product but to also be an administrator of it. We had a very short timeline of 6 weeks to design, create and deploy our new Intranet site. The Simpplr team was great to work with. The Simpplr platform...
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Unable to determine how many Blink users have seen a post.
Erin M.
Verified User in Computer Software
The user guides/tutorials are very lacking. Trying to find answers in the "support articles" on the website is cumbersome. More curated, PDF-format user guides for printing would be ideal.
Discussions
is there a way to set a folder up on the blink that only selected people can see
1 comment
Official Response from Blink
Hi Robert, thanks for your question. Absolutely! Blink runs on the concept of teams and users will only see content (including folders) that is shared with...Read more
Is it possible to add a calendar in Hub that everyone could view so they know when events are?
1 comment
Official Response from Blink
Hi Jenny,
thank you for getting in touch. Great to hear that you would like a company calendar to keep up to date with upcoming events. Unfortunately, it...Read more
Is it possible to add a calendar in Hub that everyone could view so they know when events are?
1 comment
Official Response from Blink
Hello Jenny, Georgie here from the Blink Marketing team.
YES! This is possible - and very handy. Here is the help article to talk you through getting...Read more
What is an intranet?
2 comments
JN
A network internal to an enterprise that uses the same methodology and techniques as the Internet. It is not necessarily connected to the Internet and is...Read more
Have you received feedback from clients on effective ways to get new employees to upload profile pic
1 comment
CP
Our HR and IT teams have implemented this task into the overall new-hire onboarding process, so it takes away that optional feeling, almost as if it's part...Read more
What is an intranet used for?
1 comment
Official Response from Simpplr
An intranet helps employees:
- Stay informed about important company communications such as important news, strategy, and events
- Find and connect with...Read more
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