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Atlassian

Confluence

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
9.1 /10

What is Confluence?

Confluence is your remote-friendly team workspace where knowledge and collaboration meet. Confluence turns conversations into action built for lasting knowledge so you never lose great ideas or context in a transient notification or chat. From marketing and sales to development and operations, Confluence has solutions for every type of team and project to get your team doing the real work right away.

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Awards & Recognition

Confluence won the following awards in the Document Management category

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Confluence Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

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88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Confluence?

2% Negative
6% Neutral
92% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Helps Innovate
  • Effective Service

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Document Hosting

89

Document Sharing

86

Security and Access Control

85

Access Tracking

84

Version Control

83

Searchability

83

Editor Functions

83

Metrics and Reporting

83

Publication Workflow

83

Indexing and Classification

81

Check Out Check in

81

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Quality of Features

86

Ease of Implementation

85

Business Value Created

84

Breadth of Features

83

Ease of Customization

83

Ease of IT Administration

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Ease of Data Integration

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

80

Vendor Support

79

Confluence Reviews

Kyle G.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Media
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Unified knowledge and intuitive features

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Confluence from other similar products?

Thanks to its tight integration with Jira, Confluence provides a world-class set of tools for managing project documentation. With its intuitive design and group editing tools, it is the perfect complement to Jira's project management capabilities, facilitating effective documentation and information sharing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

A great feature of Confluence is its ability to sync with Jira, allowing for real-time updates to our documentation as the project progresses. Facilitate the production, management and coordinated editing of documents. This helps teams resolve document organization, version control, and accessibility issues, leading to an improved and more efficient overall documentation management process.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Two languages cannot be used simultaneously in a single document. An actual locking mechanism is included in the historic version. By offering more adjustable templates, Confluence can greatly improve the user experience. This would allow for greater flexibility in modifying content structures to meet the different needs of project teams.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The documentation is more organized and easier to find with its help. Sprint retrospectives and technical design documents (with approvals) are two other uses of confluence. The ability to collaborate with coworkers by exchanging notes. Additionally, I enjoy being able to select from a library of pre-designed templates and add approvals.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

Rohit M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Best Knowledge and Document management tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Confluence from other similar products?

we have configured the Confluence for Knowledge and document management purposes in our organizations and it significantly delivers the outcome, it is reliable and secure. it has amazing multi language support which is very good thing for a globally presents people across the different geographical areas. Behind the scene Confluence uses the latest AI search and other rich tech stacks which makes it different from the other tools and softwares.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Confluence allows API integration and Workflow management and customizations which i things is the best part. we can set the approval and similar access granting stuff. All the reports and dashboards UI is user friendly.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Confluence is overall a good fit for any orgnaization requirements, i didn't find anything which i dont like about the Confluence.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

i would say Confluence by Atlassian is a great product with Awesome Feature, if somebody is planning to purchase confluence then i would say he should go ahead without having any second thoughts in his mind.

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Security Protects
  • Reliable
  • Saves Time

Cons

  • Inhibits Innovation
  • Slower Product Innovation

Sanket M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Best documentation management tool in the market

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go For it. It is the best product in its domain.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

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