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About

Elate is an AI-powered strategy execution platform that helps organizations plan, track, and execute their strategic initiatives in one system. Built for Strategy, Operations, and Chief of Staff leaders, Elate provides structured tools for creating strategic plans, managing objectives and initiatives, and monitoring progress across complex orgs. Teams use Elate to define objectives, connect initiatives and outcomes, assign ownership, and maintain alignment across departments. Real-time dashboards and hierarchy views show how work rolls up to organizational priorities and where execution may be at risk. Elate includes Strategy Advisor, a strategy-specific AI capability that analyzes plan structure and progress updates to identify risks, summarize status, and surface insights for better decision making. Reporting tools generate leadership-ready summaries and reduce manual reporting effort. Elate acts as a strategy execution partner, not a project or portfolio management tool.

About

Inspire Software is a unified strategy execution and performance platform that helps organizations close the gap between vision and results. By bringing together OKRs, strategic planning, performance management, and employee engagement in one system, Inspire gives leaders real-time visibility and helps every employee understand how their work drives success. With Inspire, executives gain clarity on progress against strategic initiatives, managers can align teams quickly, and employees stay motivated through built-in coaching, recognition, and feedback tools. The platform streamlines alignment, accountability, and execution so strategy moves from planning to measurable impact—faster and more predictably. Key capabilities / benefits include: • Unified OKR and goal management with AI-assisted creation and alignment • Real-time dashboards to track performance and surface risks early • Engagement, feedback, and recognition embedded into daily workflows • Performance / development

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Strategy, Operations, and Executive teams at mid-market and enterprise organizations managing strategic planning and execution.

Audience

Organizations that want to improve strategy execution and alignment, team productivity, and employee engagement

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

Elate offers subscription-based pricing tailored to the size, complexity, and needs of each organization. Pricing typically varies based on the number of users, access to advanced capabilities such as Strategy Advisor, and the level of onboarding and support required. Plans are available on annual agreements, with pricing provided upon request.
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Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

$12 per user per month
Navigate to Plans on our Inspire Software website.
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Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.8 / 5
ease 4.6 / 5
features 4.6 / 5
design 4.6 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Inspire has brought a noticeable improvement to how we manage performance and OKRs. One of the biggest changes for us is the way individual objectives now are been documented separately along with the company priorities & team OKRs. The dashboards and the strategy narrative give leaders a clear view of progress, while managers are better equipped to guide performance conversations with their teams. The integration with Jira has been particularly valuable, as it links day-to-day tasks with OKRs and ensures progress is reflected automatically without extra effort. I also find the 1:1 feedback capture very useful — it means that during appraisal discussions, we can look back at actual conversations and feedback instead of relying on memory. The goal-setting process itself feels easier and more structured, with SMART goals built into regular workflows rather than treated as an annual exercise. I also want to highlight the support team, and especially Soujanya, who has been extremely patient and thorough throughout setup. Having reliable guidance not just during rollout but even beyond made the transition & adoption much smoother for us.
  • It is nice to have a tool that can organize our OKRs, the progress, owners, and actions. Before we were managing in Excel and in different formats. The Help feature is excellent. It has helped us stay more focused and intentional with our OKRs.
  • * Excellent customer support. Nicole, Kyle, and Haley are responsive, easy to work with, and genuinely helpful. They take time to understand our questions and help us work through complex issues. * Customizable performance and recognition tools. We’ve been able to tailor the platform to fit our team’s needs, which has made it more effective. * They listen to feedback. We’ve seen product updates based on our input, which shows they’re committed to improving the user experience. * Auto-save is coming soon. This will be a helpful addition to the review process.
  • Inspire is a platform that significantly contributes to individual, team, and organizational success.
  • User friendly Helps to list out the objectives and key results in a systematic way. Provides learning course to get trained on the software and use it in a better way.

Cons

  • The initial learning curve is real, especially for teams not used to structured OKRs or Performance Management tool. Some advanced features still need admin support to set up properly.
  • There is a bit of a learning curve, and it is not always intuitive. It would be helpful to have more ease to add links to additional information supporting the OKR.
  • * Team goal setting is still a bit complicated. It takes some effort to manage and align goals across teams, but Inspire is actively working on making this easier. * Cascading goals is getting better. They’re adding functionality to help cascade goals more smoothly, which should improve usability.
  • I wish the hard coded areas were more customizable.
  • Sometimes the login page has issue and takes longer time to login into software.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Company Information

Elate
Founded: 2019
United States
www.goelate.com

Company Information

Inspire Software
Founded: 2012
United States
inspiresoftware.com

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Categories

Strategic Planning Supported

Categories

Strategic Planning Features

Budgeting & Forecasting Supported
Dashboard Supported
Goal Setting / Tracking Supported
Idea Management Supported
KPIs Supported
Modeling & Simulation Supported
Roadmapping Supported
Scenario Planning Supported
Scorecards Supported

Strategic Planning Features

Budgeting & Forecasting Not Supported
Dashboard Supported
Goal Setting / Tracking Supported
Idea Management Not Supported
KPIs Supported
Modeling & Simulation Not Supported
Roadmapping Supported
Scenario Planning Not Supported
Scorecards Supported

360 Degree Feedback Features

Dashboard Supported
Feedback / Surveys Supported
Progress Tracking Supported
Question Library Supported
Rater Selection Not Supported
Self Service Portal Supported
Supports External Reviewers Supported

Employee Engagement Features

Benchmarking Not Supported
Cultural Alignment Supported
Employee Awards Supported
Employee Guides Not Supported
Employee Recognition Supported
Feedback Management Supported
Goal Management Supported
Health & Wellness Programs Not Supported
Performance Management Supported
Pulse Surveys Supported

Employee Recognition Features

eCards Not Supported
Goals Supported
Leaderboards / Activity Tracking Supported
Manager-to-Peer Recognition Supported
Mention Management Supported
Nominations Not Supported
Peer-to-Peer Recognition Supported
Performance Management Supported
Rewards Catalog Supported
Rewards Points Supported
Social Recognition Supported

OKR Features

Benchmarking Supported
Feedback Management Supported
Goal Management Supported
KPIs Supported
Prioritization Supported
Progress Tracking Supported
Strategic Planning Supported

Performance Management Features

360 Degree Feedback Supported
Compensation Management Not Supported
Custom Rating Scales Supported
Customizable Templates Supported
Individual Development Plans Not Supported
On-going Performance Tracking Supported
Peer Appraisals Supported
Review Cycle Tracking Supported
Self Service Portal Not Supported
Self-Appraisals Supported
Skills Assessments Not Supported
Weighted Performance Measures Supported

Integrations

Jira Supported
Microsoft Power BI Supported
Slack Supported
Dixa Supported
GitLab Supported
Google Analytics Supported
Google Sheets Supported
Google Workspace Not Supported
Help Scout Supported
Intercom Supported
Jira Align Supported
Microsoft Planner Not Supported
QuickBooks Online Supported
Salesforce Supported
Smartsheet Supported
SugarCRM Supported
SurveyMonkey Not Supported
Tableau Supported
Trello Supported
Xero Supported

Integrations

Jira Supported
Microsoft Power BI Supported
Slack Supported
Dixa Not Supported
GitLab Not Supported
Google Analytics Not Supported
Google Sheets Not Supported
Google Workspace Supported
Help Scout Not Supported
Intercom Not Supported
Jira Align Not Supported
Microsoft Planner Supported
QuickBooks Online Not Supported
Salesforce Not Supported
Smartsheet Not Supported
SugarCRM Not Supported
SurveyMonkey Supported
Tableau Not Supported
Trello Not Supported
Xero Not Supported
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