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At a Glance
Bloomfire
Bloomfire
Star Rating
(463)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 25 Users Per Year
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Guru
Guru
Star Rating
(2,152)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 User Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Bloomfire excels in data centralization with a score of 9.6, making it a strong choice for organizations that prioritize insight engines and data management. In contrast, Guru's performance in this area is not rated, which may concern users looking for robust data handling capabilities.
  • Reviewers mention that Guru offers superior document collaboration features, scoring 9.0 compared to Bloomfire's 8.3. This makes Guru a better option for teams that require seamless collaboration on documents and files.
  • G2 users highlight Bloomfire's strong performance in content management, particularly in file sharing (9.0) and version control (7.7). However, Guru outshines in version control with a score of 8.9, indicating a more reliable system for managing document revisions.
  • Users on G2 report that Guru's user role and access management features are rated highly at 9.3, compared to Bloomfire's 8.9. This suggests that Guru may provide more flexibility and security for managing user permissions within organizations.
  • Reviewers say that Bloomfire's quality of support is rated at 9.1, while Guru scores slightly higher at 9.4. This indicates that users may find Guru's customer support to be more responsive and effective, which is crucial for resolving issues quickly.
  • Users report that Guru's integration capabilities are rated at 9.2, surpassing Bloomfire's 8.5. This makes Guru a more appealing choice for organizations that rely on multiple software tools and need seamless integration for improved workflow efficiency.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bloomfire
Team
Contact Us
25 Users Per Year
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Guru
Free trial
Free Trial
1 User Per Month
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Free Trial
Bloomfire
No trial information available
Guru
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
386
9.3
1,763
Ease of Use
9.1
389
9.3
1,784
Ease of Setup
8.8
157
9.3
811
Ease of Admin
8.9
148
9.0
466
Quality of Support
9.1
300
9.4
1,375
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
136
9.4
419
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
372
9.2
1,664
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
9.5
61
Content Management
9.8
7
9.5
61
9.7
5
9.4
61
9.7
6
9.4
60
Content Discovery
8.9
6
9.5
60
9.0
5
9.5
58
8.3
5
9.4
58
8.3
5
9.2
60
8.3
5
9.6
58
Not enough data
9.4
59
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.7
21
Contact Center Knowledge BaseHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.9
93
9.2
798
Administration
9.2
53
9.3
597
9.2
54
9.2
592
8.8
52
9.2
588
Knowledge Management
9.2
80
9.7
712
9.1
64
9.2
663
8.9
62
9.2
626
Compliance
9.0
56
9.3
607
8.8
52
9.2
579
9.0
50
9.2
576
8.6
48
9.1
555
Customer Support
8.8
80
9.2
681
8.8
69
9.2
643
8.6
60
9.1
571
Data Security
8.9
46
9.2
556
8.7
48
9.3
550
9.2
50
9.3
574
8.6
52
9.2
556
Administration
8.5
58
9.2
602
8.9
65
9.3
625
9.0
72
9.5
691
Generative AI
9.4
13
9.0
415
9.4
108
Not enough data
Account Options
9.5
82
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
9.1
62
Not enough data
9.3
70
Not enough data
9.5
86
Not enough data
9.7
79
Not enough data
Q&A Tools
9.5
88
Not enough data
9.5
94
Not enough data
9.4
94
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
59
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
8.8
129
9.1
720
Knowledge Pages
9.0
74
9.0
578
8.9
90
9.1
535
9.1
105
9.2
604
8.9
80
9.1
576
8.5
62
8.8
478
7.3
39
8.9
434
8.5
41
9.2
446
Knowledge Dissemination
9.0
80
9.0
561
9.0
88
9.1
558
9.4
98
9.5
628
9.2
95
9.1
603
9.1
48
9.2
465
8.5
39
9.2
469
9.1
44
9.4
474
8.1
35
9.0
445
8.4
41
9.2
455
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Search SoftwareHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
9.5
51
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.5
50
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
9.0
51
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
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
Search Queries
Not enough data
9.4
48
Not enough data
9.5
51
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.3
46
Not enough data
9.3
49
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
9.5
49
Not enough data
9.4
51
AI Agents For Business OperationsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Platform
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
9.6
8
Content & Community Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.6
8
Admin & Reporting Features - Enterprise Social Networking (ESN)
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
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
Internal Newsletter SoftwareHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.4
39
Newsletter Interface Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
9.5
38
Not enough data
9.1
38
Not enough data
9.1
36
Newsletter Management Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
8.9
37
Administrative Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
9.3
39
Not enough data
9.3
37
Not enough data
9.0
37
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Agentic AI - AI Agents
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bloomfire
Bloomfire
Guru
Guru
Bloomfire and Guru are categorized as Contact Center Knowledge Base, Insight Engines, and Knowledge Base
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bloomfire
Bloomfire
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.6%
Guru
Guru
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
56.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Bloomfire
Bloomfire
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Computer Software
9.1%
Insurance
6.0%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Education Management
4.5%
Other
65.7%
Guru
Guru
Computer Software
14.8%
Information Technology and Services
9.7%
Consumer Services
8.5%
Internet
6.8%
Financial Services
6.3%
Other
53.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Bloomfire
Bloomfire
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jess V.
JV
Jess V.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Bloomfire is so simple and clean - it's easy for users to figure out and it's easy for admin to set up and maintain. The company has their sales, onboarding, and support processes dialed - when you send a support ticket, you get an answer promptly, and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

It's expensive. Compared with other solutions, the feature set is nice, but we're actually likely going to drop the product and set up a WIKI instead. (Free)

Guru
Guru
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Eli .
E
Eli .
Verified User in Telecommunications

The Guru interface when searching using the correct key words will led you right away to the thing that you needed. The Guru updates are can easy to understand. You can easily locate new Gurus since it has notification on the announce on the right corner....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Elizabeth S.
ES
Elizabeth S.
Verified User in Hospitality

Account management has become very poor and negligent. Even as an admin, you cannot make adjustments to many settings unless you contact a member of Support, which takes a long period of time without useful answers, or the account manager. Settings are not...

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Guru
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Discussions
Bloomfire
Bloomfire Discussions
Is there a mobile version?
11 comments
Dakoda A.
DA
I'm sorry, I can't assist with that.Read more
Is Bloomfire mobile-friendly?
1 comment
Official Response from Bloomfire
We have mobile apps for both iOs and Android.Read more
Can I customize my Bloomfire community?
1 comment
Edi M.
EM
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like me to translate into English.Read more
Guru
Guru Discussions
Do we have any mobile app for Guru?
3 comments
David F.
DF
No there is not, however the Web app does scale to phonesRead more
What does Guru do?
3 comments
LF
Guru is an all-in-one tool that brings everyone on your teams together and puts all your information in one place: right in your workflow.Read more
How did you start your "knowledge council" and what are some of the early hurdles to overcome?
2 comments
Chris A.
CA
There's lots of advice on starting and engaging a knowledge council here:...Read more