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IdeaScale

Composite Score

8.3 /10

CX Score

8.6 /10

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What is IdeaScale?

IdeaScale is an innovation management solution that links organizations to people with ideas. Those ideas can change the world – not just your business. Find ideas to aid in digital transformation, to face the age of automation, to fight climate change, inequality and beyond. Connect to the ideas that matter and start co-creating the future.

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Awards & Recognition

IdeaScale won the following awards in the Idea Management category

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Contract Negotiation

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

4 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

5 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

IdeaScale Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IdeaScale?

0% Negative

6% Neutral

94% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Fair
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 77

Idea Capture

Social Collaboration

Idea Segmentation

Idea Funnel

Advanced Search and Filtering

Application Integration

Multiple Language Support

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

Customizable Branding

Idea Scoring / Evaluation

News Feed

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 77

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

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Innovation Management

Score 8.3

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IdeaScale Reviews

Snehasis P.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Worth the price. Excellent product.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?

IdeaScale stands out with its user-friendly platform for crowdsourced innovation, advanced analytics for idea evaluation, seamless integrations, customizable workflows, and focus on fostering collaborative problem-solving across diverse organizations.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's interface and it's functionalities.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The price is little higher but the functionalities are worth the price

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend them to give it a try and see for themselves

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Inspires Innovation

Ivan C.

Role: Operations
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Competent Software

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?

The innovative inspirations from the approach

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ideas made every time brings change in a company

What do you dislike most about this product?

The powerful investment from this tool

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The beast and friendly solution

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Effective Service

DR.GODFREY B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Easy way to collaborate

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?

IdeaScale delivers a real-time whiteboard option that has a simplified dashboard.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's ability to illustrate concepts and it's great tool to make simplified notes and sharing among other members.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is no much dislike.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The ease of demonstrating ideas to team members using IdeaScale.

Pros

Trustworthy
Unique Features
Effective Service
Helps Innovate

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

IdeaScale Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IdeaScale?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Idea Capture Ability to collect details such as names, description, attachments, videos etc. from users to give context on ideas.

Social Collaboration Connects users via social media features such as instant messaging, chats or comments and allow users to tag people, or use the like function to vote.

Idea Segmentation The ability to create and analyze discrete segments of ideas based on user-defined criteria or variables.

Idea Funnel Ability to visually see ideas based on pre-defined phases or stages.

Advanced Search and Filtering Quickly find information based on filtering multiple attributes such as by date, group or segment and save filters for future use.

Application Integration Includes functional and data integration with common applications such as CRM, CSM, ERP, email, etc.

Multiple Language Support Support of multiple languages, including double-byte languages.

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting, forecasting & easy data extraction for data analysis.

Customizable Branding Tool allows user to apply its own branding to documents, web pages etc.

Idea Scoring / Evaluation Ability to create customizable rating criteria and evaluate and/or score ideas.

News Feed A display of recent activity relevant to users. Can include notices, events, or work activities such as completed tasks, projects, or recently edited documents.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

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Innovation Management

IdeaScale Reviews

Snehasis P.

Worth the price. Excellent product.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ivan C.

Competent Software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

DR.GODFREY B.

Easy way to collaborate

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

3
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Idea Capture

Social Collaboration

Idea Segmentation

Idea Funnel

Advanced Search and Filtering

Application Integration

Multiple Language Support

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

Customizable Branding

Idea Scoring / Evaluation

News Feed

Vendor Capability Ratings

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features