
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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88 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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?
Pros
- Respectful
- Fair
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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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
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IdeaScale Reviews
CASEY W.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
easy to work with
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?
It is versatile.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It supports custom reporting and automated performance analysis.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Ideascale has limited features.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Ideascale is flexible for collaborations.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Unique Features
- Effective Service
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Kathy B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2025
Superb idea management platform
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?
IdeaScale is a powerful and highly developed tool. Its placement and launching are very approachable. It is highly configurable to fit the distinctive needs of customization. It gives full control over the diverse idea stages, ranging from moderation to complete engagement. Its customer helpdesk is very responsive. So these are the reasons I chose this tool.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
IdeaScale provides immediate and efficient customer service. It competently meets all essentials by giving innovative ideas. I also like its continuous update policies to improve its features. It facilitates with wide range of customization according to the needs of our inputs. It is very trustworthy software. Its collaboration features provides useful services while refining raw ideas. The dashboard is well-designed and managed.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I have faced a few challenges when I started using it, but now it is working efficiently and giving unexpected services. Its customer support is very polite and responsive.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Ideascale is a top-tier innovation management platform. The user interface of IdeaScale is widespread and has a learning curve. It operates well if your strategies line up perfectly with its functioning.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
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Deborah M.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2025
Easy implementation.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?
IdeaScale is straightforward mainly when using it's whiteboard and it is easy to use for project setting and management.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
IdeaScale takes less time to create your own dashboard for activity management including whiteboard.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Only whiteboard is easy to use.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
IdeaScale is not complex as other softwares.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Inspires Innovation
- Over Delivered
- Friendly Negotiation
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