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What is Workplace from Meta?

Workplace (sunsetting 2025) is a communication tool that connects everyone in your company, even if they’re working remotely. Use familiar features like Groups, Chat, Rooms and Live video broadcasting to get people talking and working together.

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Awards & Recognition

Workplace from Meta won the following awards in the Digital Workplace category

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Workplace from Meta Ratings

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

86 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

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81 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.

+87 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 Workplace from Meta?

5% Negative
4% Neutral
91% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Caring
  • Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 80

News Feed

86

Diversity and Inclusion

84

Chat Capabilities

84

Instant Messaging

84

Employee Directory

83

Live Video Capabilities

83

Home Page

83

Mobile App

83

Employee Engagement

82

Single Sign-On (SSO)

81

Discussion Forums

80

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Quality of Features

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Ease of Implementation

81

Ease of IT Administration

81

Breadth of Features

81

Ease of Data Integration

79

Business Value Created

78

Ease of Customization

78

Availability and Quality of Training

77

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

76

Vendor Support

74

Workplace from Meta Reviews

Lorne F.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Workplace One is great for growing teams

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Workplace from Meta from other similar products?

Meta differs from the rest because of the access to their suite of software products (Instrgram/Facebook/Whatsapp)

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Take your business communication to the next level by effectively sharing information with the appropriate individuals at the precise moment, fostering alignment among all stakeholders. It’s good for company culture, posting up photos, inviting people for company wide events, shout outs/kudos, happy birthday wishing.

What do you dislike most about this product?

You get email notifications constantly which can get annoying. You can’t have Facebook blocked by IT because Work Place uses FB servers obviously haha

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try it first, once you play around with it you'll see the value in the product.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Efficient Service
  • Respectful
  • Fair

Sergio Andres R.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

same as facebook

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Workplace from Meta from other similar products?

Familiar user experience, Social collaboration, Integration with Facebook tools, Multi-company groups, Mobile and desktop apps

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is friendly and very easy to use, similar to Facebook and allows interaction with coworkers.

What do you dislike most about this product?

does not offer any difference to facebook, sometimes so many communications can be spam and lose impact

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is recommended for large companies and that a campaign is devised for the appropriate use

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Trustworthy
  • Caring

Cons

  • Security Frustrates
  • Less Reliable
  • Vendor's Interest First

Sheetal R.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Shipping
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2023

This is fantastic

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Workplace from Meta from other similar products?

If you are considering Workplace from Meta, you may also want to investigate similar alternatives or competitors to find the best solution. Business Instant Messaging Software is a widely used technology, and many people are seeking productive, easy to use software solutions with notifications, file sharing, and document collaboration. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Workplace from Meta include video calls and user interface. We have compiled a list of solutions that reviewers voted as the best overall alternatives and competitors to Workplace from Meta, including Google Workspace, Slack, Microsoft Teams,

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Features at a Glance. Business Communication. Knowledge Library. Groups. News Feed. Key Updates. Employee Engagement. Live Video. Comments. Video Chat. Auto-Translate. Strengthen Culture. Groups. Polls. Profiles. Surveys. Safety Center. Getting Connected. Integrations. Access Codes. Bots. Insights. Mobile. As Glassdoor releases its 100 Best Places to Work report of 2023, both companies are absent from the list. Last year, Meta was ranked #47, a significant decline from its #11 spot in 2021. Similarly, Apple came in at #56 last year, after being ranked #31 in 2021

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limited future roadmap information available. The product allows for limited customization (eg. you cannot disable chat and other capabilities) Integrations are limited both in availability and complexity.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Share important updates with teams, regions, or companies in official Groups. Send instant messages and make video calls in Chat. Hold virtual meetings with up to 50 colleagues in Rooms. Make company announcements more authentic and engaging with live video broadcasts. Workplace also integrates with existing business tools, including Office 365 and G Suite, to provide a secure and productive way for people to share knowledge, work together, and build communities

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features

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