Platform snapshot
Jostle is a cloud-based employee engagement solution that modernises the company intranet by making it feel more like a social network. Designed to fit a wide range of industries and organisational shapes — from small teams to complex corporate structures — it helps internal communication become more natural and familiar for employees.
The interface emphasizes simplicity and clarity, so finding colleagues, sharing updates and posting stories is quick and intuitive. That ease of use is reflected in adoption: organisations using Jostle often see participation rates well above typical benchmarks — in some cases up to five times higher than standard industry levels.
Core advantages
- Intuitive interface that lowers the barrier to participation and speeds up onboarding.
- Broad compatibility with different company sizes and management models, making it suitable for diverse teams.
- Social-style activity stream and publishing tools that encourage frequent sharing and conversation.
- Clean navigation and search controls that simplify discovering people and content across the organisation.
Business benefits
Jostle helps boost employee visibility and information flow, reducing silos and ensuring teams stay better informed. Higher usage typically leads to stronger engagement, faster internal alignment around priorities, and fewer missed messages. For companies seeking to increase transparency and involvement, it acts as a practical central hub for internal communications.
Who should evaluate it
- Organisations aiming to increase employee participation and internal collaboration.
- Companies that want an intranet which is easier for non-technical staff to use.
- HR and internal-communications teams looking to drive consistent, company-wide messaging and storytelling.
Suggested alternatives
- Workvivo (and similar purpose-built internal comms platforms) — for teams prioritising an employee-centric, mobile-friendly experience.
- SEMrush — Free plan — while primarily an external marketing/SEO tool, its analytics offerings can be useful if your needs include measuring digital content performance alongside internal engagement metrics.
Technical
- Web App
- Free