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Jostle vs Herd: Which is a better fit?

Updated on January 26th, 2025
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Summary
Features in Community
34
Best performer
42
  • Calendar Management
  • Event Management
  • Multi-Language
33
42
  • Gamification
  • Moderation
User satisfaction
4.4
User reviews74
Ease of use
4.5
Functionality
4.1
Value for money
4.5
Customer support
4.5
5.0
User reviews10
Ease of use
5.0
Functionality
4.9
Value for money
5.0
Customer support
5.0
Price starts from
/user
Monthly subscription
Free version
Free trial
Yearly subscription
Free version
Free trial
Best for

Any business or organization with 15 - 10,000+ employees

Schools, specifically public and private schools in the US. The app is intended to be used by teachers, students, administrators, and parents within the school community.

User reviews
pros & cons
1 / 4
View Reviews
1 / 3
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Video reviews
No video reviews yet
No video reviews yet
User interface
No videos provided by vendor
No videos provided by vendor
130784
5 screenshots
10008461
4 screenshots

Jostle

Top Features
34/42
  • Contact Database
  • Customizable Templates
  • Email Reminders
  • Gamification
  • Ideation
  • Membership Management
  • Moderation
  • Website Management
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • API
  • Calendar Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Content Management
  • Customizable Branding
  • Data Import/Export
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Email Management
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Event Management
  • Feedback Management
  • Filtering
  • Group Management
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Member Directory
  • @mentions
  • Mobile Access
  • Multi-Language
  • Personalization
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Media Integration
  • SSL Security
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • User Management
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Herd

33/42
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Jostle

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Herd

  • Best Value Community
    Software (2024)
Jostle
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Herd
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Jostle
  • By Jostle Corporation
  • Located in Canada
  • Founded in 2009
Herd
  • By Herd
  • Located in United States
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