More than messages — theEMPLOYEEapp delivers engagement, learning, and analytics Firstup can’t match.
Easily connect, inform, and engage every employee, no matter where they work.
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Go beyond communication, measure what matters with real-time analytics.
| Feature | theEMPLOYEEapp | Firstup |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | ||
| News Feed (real-time internal updates & announcements) | Yes | Yes |
| Push Notifications / Alerts (instant mobile notifications for updates) | Yes | Yes |
| SMS Broadcasting (reach non-email frontline workers via text) | Yes | No |
| Document Repository (centralized hub for files, SOPs, and resources) | Yes | No |
| Engagement | ||
| Events (promote company or team events) | Yes | Yes |
| Employee Surveys (collect feedback & measure sentiment) | Yes | Yes |
| Targeted Content (personalized updates by team, location, or role) | Yes | Yes |
| Employee Profiles (segmented communication management) | Yes | Yes |
| Recognition via Newsfeed (peer shoutouts & appreciation posts) | Yes | No |
| Learning & Growth | ||
| Mobile LMS (in-app learning & compliance management) | Yes | No |
| Learning Paths (structured, role-based training modules) | Yes | No |
| Microlearning (bite-sized, mobile-friendly lessons) | Yes | No |
| Compliance Training (built-in mandatory certification tracking) | Yes | No |
| Analytics & Insights | ||
| Engagement Analytics (measure reach & employee participation) | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Reports & Filtering (detailed dashboards by team, role, or time period) | Yes | Yes |
| AI & Support | ||
| Smart AI Assistant (Chat assistant for employee Q&A, content search, and onboarding) | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Navigation & Support (guided mobile experience with intuitive UX) | Yes | Yes |
| Frontline Enablement | ||
| Mobile-First Design (purpose-built for deskless workforce) | Yes | Yes |
| Resource Hub & Calendar (quick access to files, events, and downloads) | Yes | No |
Category-labeled comparison of theEMPLOYEEapp and Firstup features. “Yes/No” indicates whether the capability is offered.
theEMPLOYEEapp is built for enterprise communication, empowering frontline teams through reliable reach, compliance, and measurable engagement, not operational clutter.
Bring announcements, updates, documents, and feedback together in one platform, so every employee stays informed without juggling multiple apps or logins.
Deliver critical updates instantly through push notifications and SMS broadcasts, ensuring even non-email employees never miss urgent information.
Empower local leaders to communicate confidently with multi-level admin controls, content permissions, and profile management for large, distributed teams — ideal for enterprise rollouts.
With SOC 2 Type II certification, Veracode verification, and Cyber Essentials compliance, theEMPLOYEEapp meets strict security and data protection standards trusted by leading enterprises.
Real-time analytics show exactly who’s reading, engaging, and acting — proving the ROI of your communication efforts and helping you close the loop on engagement.
Get your branded app live in as little as 48 hours, with a dedicated launch team and a free starter plan (up to 50 employees). Perfect for quick wins before scaling organization-wide.
theEMPLOYEEapp has completely changed how we connect with our people. Our employees are more informed, more connected, and more engaged than ever before and that’s the kind of impact that lasts.
Unlike many tools designed for office-based workers, theEMPLOYEEapp is purpose-built for frontline and deskless employees. It unites communication, learning, engagement, and analytics in one secure mobile-first platform designed for teams on the move.
Yes. Beyond messaging and alerts, theEMPLOYEEapp includes a built-in Learning Experience Platform (LXP) with microlearning and compliance training, plus Frontline Analytics that track engagement and adoption—all within one easy-to-use app.
With two-way communication, surveys, reactions, and comments, theEMPLOYEEapp empowers employees to share their voices. Frontline Analytics helps leaders turn feedback into action—strengthening morale, trust, and retention.
Absolutely. theEMPLOYEEapp allows audience segmentation and targeted communication, so each message reaches the right group, department, or region. This ensures every employee sees content that’s relevant to their role.
Yes. theEMPLOYEEapp is built with role-based access, admin controls, and secure infrastructure, making it ideal for large, distributed teams. It ensures every communication stays safe, compliant, and aligned with your company’s policies.
Because it’s a true all-in-one frontline enablement solution, not just a messaging app. theEMPLOYEEapp integrates communication, training, engagement, and analytics in one platform, helping companies connect, educate, and empower their frontline employees.
Yes! You can Book a Demo to see how theEMPLOYEEapp can transform your internal communication strategy or get started instantly with our Free Starter Plan.
Many organizations start with the Free Plan and upgrade as their frontline engagement grows, making theEMPLOYEEapp a scalable, long-term solution.
