Yammer - Top Competitors (Sep 2022)

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 16, 2022

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Yammer vs. Alternatives in 2024

Yammer vs. Jive

Yammer and Jive both provide features like communication, control and insights, and collaboration. Yammer has features like security and compliance, whereas Jive does not. Jive offers Corporate Communications, which Yammer does not. The license cost for Yammer starts at $10 per user per month for an annual subscription, but that information is not available for Jive.

Yammer and Jive are both cloud-based team collaboration applications. Yammer offers a Windows On-Premises version. Yammer is made for any organization that wants to grow its internal social network, whereas Jive targets larger businesses that want to boost employee cooperation, communication, and engagement.

Microsoft (publicly listed on NASDAQ as MSFT) bought Yammer in 2012, and now it is used by 85% of the Fortune 500 for internal communication and collaboration. Yammer was started in 2008. Jive by Aurea (established in 2012) is a privately owned company with millions of users worldwide.

Yammer vs. Simpplr

Yammer and Simpplr both provide Security & Compliance, Search & Discovery, and Social Collaboration capabilities. Yammer offers Document Collaboration, which Simpplr does not. Simpplr offers features such as Adoption Metrics, Content Performance, and Ghostwriting Capabilities that Yammer does not.

The licensing pricing information for Yammer begins at $10.00 per user per month on an annual subscription, while Simpplr is unavailable. Yammer and Jive are both cloud-based team collaboration applications. Yammer is geared at any firm that wants to grow its internal social network. In contrast, Simpplr is tailored to certain sectors, including education, energy, finance, healthcare, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, non-profits, media, and entertainment, etc.

Yammer by Microsoft was formed in 2008 and is trusted by 85% of the Fortune 500, whereas Simpplr was founded in 2014 and is trusted by 500+ businesses, including Workday, AAA, and UKG.

Yammer vs. Workvivo

Yammer and Workvivo provide features such as Search & Discovery and Collaboration Spaces. Workvivo offers features like Awards & Badges, Automated Content, and Employee Experience that Yammer does not. Yammer has features such as Document Collaboration and Seamless Integration, while Workvivo does not.

The licensing pricing information for Yammer begins at $10.00 per user per month on an annual subscription, while that of Workvivo is unavailable. Yammer and Jive are both cloud-based team collaboration applications. Workvivo is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses in the automotive, frontline, manufacturing, retail communications, and technology industries.

In contrast, Yammer is made for any organization that wants to grow its internal social network. The 2017-founded Workvivo is privately owned and has over half a million users in more than 50 countries, whereas Yammer is used by 85% of Fortune 500 businesses.