Blink vs WeConnect
Blink
joinblink.comWeConnect
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| Figure | Blink | WeConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.50/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Intranet Software | 8.6 (#7) | 6.4 (#72) |
| Engagement | Blink supports employee recognition, surveys, stories, and communities. | Gamification features include points, incentives, profile badges, leaderboards, and challenges. |
| Integrations | Native integrations include ServiceNow, Salesforce, Zoom, and Microsoft 365; Zapier can connect Blink to over 1,000 other apps. | Listed integrations include SAP, OneDrive, Google Drive, Zing HR, Facebook Workplace, Oracle, Slack, Basecamp, JIRA, and GitHub. |
| Product | Blink describes itself as an employee experience app that connects employees with workplace tools. | WeConnect describes itself as an all-in-one digital workplace and intranet for employee communication, collaboration, and engagement. |
| Security | Blink says data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and in transit over HTTPS using TLS. | WeConnect says its web-based Control Admin panel uses LDAP integration, role-based access control, activity logging, SAML 2.0, encryption, and data obfuscation. |
| Support | Blink advertises customer support 24/7, 365 days a year, and priority support on Pro. | The features page describes worldwide support, training, troubleshooting, and optimization services; the managed-services page advertises 24/7 technical support. |
Plans
In their own words
Blink
Blink is an employee experience app that brings workplace communications and tools together for frontline and headquarters employees. It includes secure one-to-one and group chats, company news feeds, recognition, surveys, stories, and communities. AI help can create or improve feed posts. A knowledge hub, single sign-on, digital forms, and employee journeys are among its workplace tools. Native integrations include ServiceNow, Salesforce, Zoom, and Microsoft 365; Zapier can connect Blink with over 1,000 other apps. An organization administrator must configure integrations before users can access them. Blink says data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and in transit over HTTPS using TLS, and states that it is ISO 27001 certified. The app is listed for Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Pricing starts at $3.75/user/mo (annual), and a 14-day free trial is available; there is no free plan. Core is $4.50 per user per month and Pro is $6.00 per user per month. Blink lists healthcare, retail, manufacturing, transit, and logistics among the industries it serves.
WeConnect
WeConnect has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.