Head-to-head · Intranet Software
Simpplr vs LumApps
Simpplr leads on 0 checks, LumApps on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSimpplr · 8.7/10
- Free trialonly Simpplr
- Most featuresSimpplr · 5 of 5
Simpplr scores higher on our rubric for intranet software: 8.7 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Simpplr is the better fit for AI-enabled communications and knowledge intranets. LumApps is the better fit for personalized communications across large workforces.
- Simpplr fits best
AI-enabled communications and knowledge intranets
- LumApps fits best
Personalized communications across large workforces
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Side by side
| Feature | Simpplr 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | LumApps 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #4 in Intranet Software | #8 in Intranet Software |
| Best for | AI-enabled communications and knowledge intranets | Personalized communications across large workforces |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request · 14-day trial | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 200+ integrations | 100+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Simpplr 5/5 · LumApps 4/5 | ||
| Employee directory | ✓ | ✓ |
| News publishing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Page builder | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| SSO support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audience targeting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Native | Native |
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| Our verdict | Simpplr is a cloud-based intranet and employee experience platform for enterprises. It brings together internal announcements, alerts, newsletters, employee profiles, pages for news and knowledge, enterprise search, surveys, feedback… Read the review → |
LumApps is an enterprise intranet and employee hub for internal communications, HR, IT, and frontline teams. It brings company news, documents, business tools, communities, employee profiles, workflows, and search into a branded workplace… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Simpplr — where it wins
- Targeted announcements, alerts, newsletters, and audience segmentation
- Enterprise search with AI-generated answers and AI writing assistance
- Native iOS and Android apps plus broad workplace integrations
Where it doesn't
- Paid plans use contact-sales pricing
- There is no free plan
- Its enterprise-oriented scope may exceed simpler intranet needs
LumApps — where it wins
- Targeted communications across web, mobile, and employee audiences
- AI search, CMS, communities, directory, and analytics in one hub
- Integrations with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Workday, and more
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Native mobile access depends on the subscription
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of smaller teams
- Simpplr8.7/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial
A broad intranet suite for targeted communications, knowledge, search, and employee feedback.
Visit SimpplrFull verdict → - LumApps8.3/10 · Pricing on request
A broad employee hub for personalized communications across distributed workforces.
Visit LumAppsFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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