Softwr

Software · head to head

Humu vs Workvivo

Humu logo

Humu

Software

AI-powered employee coaching platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Workvivo logo

Workvivo

Software

Employee experience platform for connected workplaces

From
$4/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Humu humu was sold in two named editions, Business and Enterprise, with no published figures for either (Internet Archive capture, 16 December 2021); Workvivo the pricing page publishes no price, no minimum and no per-licence rate; the vendor states cost depends on licence count and organisation needs and requires a custom quote
  • They diverge on capability: Humu covers AI behavioral coaching, Workvivo covers Social activity feed.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Humu and Workvivo actually diverge.

Attributes where Humu and Workvivo differ
AttributeHumuWorkvivo
Starting priceOn request$4/month

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2017).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Humu

  • AI behavioral coaching
  • Manager insights
  • Progress tracking
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Team health metrics
  • Action recommendations
  • Engagement tracking

Only in Workvivo

  • Social activity feed
  • Employee recognition
  • Internal communications
  • Podcasts and video
  • Surveys
  • Analytics
  • Integrations
  • Zoom

Both cover

  • Mobile app
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Workday

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Humu

No use cases recorded yet. See the Humu review.

Workvivo

  • Company-wide internal communications and news for desk and frontline staffnot Humu
  • Employee recognition, badges and awards inside a social activity feednot Humu
  • Livestreamed all-hands broadcasts with multi-language auto-translationnot Humu

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Humu

  • Humu was sold in two named editions, Business and Enterprise, with no published figures for either (Internet Archive capture, 16 December 2021)

Workvivo

  • The pricing page publishes no price, no minimum and no per-licence rate; the vendor states cost depends on licence count and organisation needs and requires a custom quote
  • There is no free trial; the vendor offers only a demo
  • Real-time chat with voice and video is a paid add-on rather than part of the core platform
  • Agentic search across connected systems is sold separately as the HQ Agent add-on tier
  • Employee listening and engagement surveys sit in the separate Seer product, added on or bought standalone
  • Digital signage through Workvivo TV is another paid add-on
  • Plan and add-on changes go through a Workvivo CX Manager rather than self-serve

Pricing, plan by plan

Humu

On request
  • Humu Coaching$undefined/month
    • AI coaching
    • Behavioral insights
    • Progress tracking

Workvivo

$4/month
  • Business$4/month
    • Social feed
    • Recognition
    • Mobile app
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Humu if

  • You need ai behavioral coaching.
  • You also want manager insights.

Choose Workvivo if

  • You need social activity feed.
  • You also want employee recognition.

Questions people ask

Is Humu or Workvivo better?
Neither clearly leads. Humu starts at On request and Workvivo at $4/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Humu or Workvivo?
Humu starts at On request and Workvivo at $4/month.
Does Humu or Workvivo run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What can Humu do that Workvivo cannot?
Humu covers AI behavioral coaching, Manager insights, Progress tracking, Analytics dashboard. Workvivo covers Social activity feed, Employee recognition, Internal communications, Podcasts and video. Both handle Mobile app, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Workday.

Related pages

Other head to heads