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Head-to-head · Intranet Software

Staffbase vs Happeo

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Staffbase #3 in Intranet Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Staffbase
Happeo #6 in Intranet Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Happeo

Staffbase leads on 0 checks, Happeo 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 scoreStaffbase · 8.8/10

Staffbase scores higher on our rubric for intranet software: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Staffbase is the better fit for frontline and desk-based employee hubs. Happeo is the better fit for google- or Microsoft-centric enterprises.

  • Staffbase fits best

    Frontline and desk-based employee hubs

  • Happeo fits best

    Google- or Microsoft-centric enterprises

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Side by side

Feature Staffbase 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Happeo 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #3 in Intranet Software #6 in Intranet Software
Best for Frontline and desk-based employee hubs Google- or Microsoft-centric enterprises
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 12 integrations 18 integrations
Built for Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Staffbase 5/5 · Happeo 5/5
Employee directory ✓ ✓
News publishing ✓ ✓
Page builder ✓ ✓
SSO support ✓ ✓
Audience targeting ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile access Native Native
Our review
Pros
  • Native web, iOS, and Android access for desk-based and frontline workers
  • Audience targeting, directory tools, and publishing support personalized communication
  • Integrates with Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Google Workspace, and HR systems
  • Structured Pages, Channels, directory, and permission-aware search
  • Audience targeting, analytics, and lifecycle management for content
  • Web, iOS, Android, API access, and a large integration catalog
Cons
  • Pricing uses tailored quotes rather than published plan rates
  • Its broad employee experience scope may exceed simpler intranet needs
  • AI assistant and knowledge delivery require governed content practices
  • Pricing requires a contact-sales request
  • No free plan is available
  • Advanced controls and custom development are reserved for Enterprise
Our verdict

Staffbase brings intranet, employee-app, internal communications, and workplace service capabilities into one employee experience platform. It is designed for communications, HR, IT, and leadership teams that need to reach both desk-based…

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Happeo is an intranet platform for organizations that need one place for policies, processes, company information, updates, employee profiles, and connected workplace content. Its core structure combines Pages for organized knowledge,…

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  1. StaffbaseIntranet Software 8.8Pricing on request
  2. HappeoIntranet Software 8.5Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Staffbase — where it wins

    • Native web, iOS, and Android access for desk-based and frontline workers
    • Audience targeting, directory tools, and publishing support personalized communication
    • Integrates with Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Google Workspace, and HR systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing uses tailored quotes rather than published plan rates
    • Its broad employee experience scope may exceed simpler intranet needs
    • AI assistant and knowledge delivery require governed content practices
  • Happeo — where it wins

    • Structured Pages, Channels, directory, and permission-aware search
    • Audience targeting, analytics, and lifecycle management for content
    • Web, iOS, Android, API access, and a large integration catalog

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a contact-sales request
    • No free plan is available
    • Advanced controls and custom development are reserved for Enterprise
  • Staffbase8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad employee hub for connecting frontline and desk-based teams across web and mobile.

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  • Happeo8.5/10 · Pricing on request

    A structured intranet for organizations connecting Google, Microsoft, and workplace tools.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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