Sharpist vs Simply.Coach

Sharpist provides digital coaching and leadership development for organizations developing employees and leaders. It combines personalized one-to-one business coaching with certified coaches and coach-curated microtasks, goal tracking and an L&D reporting dashboard. An AI Coach supports learners between sessions and during work. HRIS integrations include Workday, SAP SuccessFactors and Cornerstone. Sharpist is available on Android, iOS and the web, with mobile and desktop access; organizations can use session management, development tracking and single sign-on. Sharpist says human and AI coaching conversations are end-to-end encrypted, are not shared with HR, managers or Sharpist, and are not used to train AI models. It states that it is GDPR compliant, ISO 27001 certified and a registered TISAX participant. Customers receive a dedicated Customer Success Manager from day one. Pricing is available on request through a flexible credit model; formats and session quantities can be tailored to organizational needs, and custom learning journeys are available on request.

Simply.Coach is a digital coaching platform for coaches, therapists, counsellors, consultants and trainers. It combines client and session management with business tools: users can plan goals and development, create action plans, share resources, review reports, and manage invoicing, contracts, packages and coaching journeys. Scheduling connects with Google, Microsoft Calendar and Apple iCal, and multiple calendars can be connected at once. Video integrations include Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet and Cisco Webex; Zapier connects Simply.Coach to other apps. The service runs on web, Android and iOS and is available in English, Spanish and French across its apps and email notifications. The 14-day trial includes every feature and does not require a credit card. There is no free plan. Annual-billing plans start at US$9 per month for three individuals, one contract, one program and 1 GB of storage. Higher listed plans raise capacity, while separate business offerings address multi-coach businesses. Simply.Coach says it is audited and certified compliant with SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR standards, and that network traffic and stored data are encrypted.