Head-to-head · Onboarding Bots
WalkMe vs Stonly
WalkMe leads on 0 checks, Stonly on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreWalkMe · 9.3/10
- Free planonly Stonly
- Free trialonly Stonly
WalkMe scores higher on our rubric for onboarding bots: 9.3 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
Stonly offers free plan; WalkMe doesn't.
WalkMe is the better fit for large organizations with complex software workflows. Stonly is the better fit for teams wanting tours plus embedded help.
- WalkMe fits best
Large organizations with complex software workflows
- Stonly fits best
Teams wanting tours plus embedded help
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Side by side
| Feature | WalkMe 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Stonly 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #1 in Onboarding Bots | #4 in Onboarding Bots |
| Best for | Large organizations with complex software workflows | Teams wanting tours plus embedded help |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs | Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features WalkMe 0/3 · Stonly 0/3 | ||
| Guided tours | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Onboarding checklists | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Audience targeting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| In-app guidance | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Included active users | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | WalkMe helps organizations guide employees and other users through software workflows with in-app walkthroughs, product tours, tooltips, notifications, and onboarding checklists. Its audience is mid-market and enterprise teams managing… Read the review → |
Stonly brings interactive step-by-step guides, product tours, onboarding checklists, and embedded knowledge content into one no-code platform. Customer support, product, and employee enablement teams can use its point-and-click builder to… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
WalkMe — where it wins
- Guides, tours, and task checklists support different onboarding paths.
- Analytics, targeting, and workflow automation extend beyond basic walkthroughs.
- Web, desktop, and mobile coverage includes localization and AI-assisted authoring.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan.
- Pricing is quote-based, so buyers must contact sales.
- A/B testing support is specified for native mobile campaigns.
Stonly — where it wins
- Combines tours, checklists, targeted guides, and embedded knowledge bases
- Supports multilingual content, mobile applications, and guide analytics
- Integrates with service, data, and collaboration tools
Where it doesn't
- Basic limits usage to 400 guide views and 5 published guides monthly
- Small Business is limited to 1 knowledge base and 5 team members
- Listed support channels are documentation only
- WalkMe9.3/10 · Pricing on request
Broad in-app guidance, analytics, and automation for organization-wide adoption.
Visit WalkMeFull verdict → - Stonly8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Stonly pairs product tours and checklists with knowledge bases and AI-powered help.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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