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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

About

WorkPatterns is the modern manager’s toolkit for 1:1s, feedback, & recognition. WorkPatterns makes it easy to implement management best practices that improve productivity and team morale. Intuitive system that facilitates bi-directional discussion. Purpose built mechanism to guide work in between meetings. Clear alignment on deliverables, ownership, and due dates Research based prompts drive deeper discussion. Light-weight feedback relevant to current focus areas. Preserved as part of a regular workflow. Consistent communication facilitates growth. Level playing field focused on results, not just the "loudest voice". Consistent system magnifies impact and improves morale. Asynchronous, enabling of deep work and focus. Transparency of ownership and priorities ensure alignment across team. One-on-ones are the operational building block of a company and deserve a tool built specifically for making these meetings more effective.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

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

Audience

Teams of all sizes

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$12 per user per month
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Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

$8 per month
Free for 4 users or less
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

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

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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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
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

Inspire Software
Founded: 2012
United States
inspiresoftware.com

Company Information

WorkPatterns
Founded: 2018
United States
www.workpatterns.com

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Categories

Categories

360 Degree Feedback Features

Dashboard
Feedback / Surveys
Progress Tracking
Question Library
Rater Selection
Self Service Portal
Supports External Reviewers

Employee Recognition Features

eCards
Goals
Leaderboards / Activity Tracking
Manager-to-Peer Recognition
Mention Management
Nominations
Peer-to-Peer Recognition
Performance Management
Rewards Catalog
Rewards Points
Social Recognition

Performance Management Features

360 Degree Feedback
Compensation Management
Custom Rating Scales
Customizable Templates
Individual Development Plans
On-going Performance Tracking
Peer Appraisals
Review Cycle Tracking
Self Service Portal
Self-Appraisals
Skills Assessments
Weighted Performance Measures

Employee Engagement Features

Benchmarking
Cultural Alignment
Employee Awards
Employee Guides
Employee Recognition
Feedback Management
Goal Management
Health & Wellness Programs
Performance Management
Pulse Surveys

OKR Features

Benchmarking
Feedback Management
Goal Management
KPIs
Prioritization
Progress Tracking
Strategic Planning

Strategic Planning Features

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

360 Degree Feedback Features

Dashboard
Feedback / Surveys
Progress Tracking
Question Library
Rater Selection
Self Service Portal
Supports External Reviewers

Employee Recognition Features

eCards
Goals
Leaderboards / Activity Tracking
Manager-to-Peer Recognition
Mention Management
Nominations
Peer-to-Peer Recognition
Performance Management
Rewards Catalog
Rewards Points
Social Recognition

Performance Management Features

360 Degree Feedback
Compensation Management
Custom Rating Scales
Customizable Templates
Individual Development Plans
On-going Performance Tracking
Peer Appraisals
Review Cycle Tracking
Self Service Portal
Self-Appraisals
Skills Assessments
Weighted Performance Measures

Collaboration Features

Brainstorming
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Contact Management
Content Management
Document Management
Project Management
Real Time Editing
Task Management
Version Control
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools Features

Activity / News Feed
Audio / Video Conferencing
Blogs
Chat / Messaging
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
File Sharing
Knowledge Management
Newsletter Management
Surveys & Feedback

Meeting Features

Action Item Tracking
Agenda Management
Attendee Management
Board Meetings
Committee Meetings
Internal Meetings
Invitation Management
Legislative Meetings
Materials Management
Meeting Feedback
Meeting Preparation Tools
Meeting Room Booking
Minutes Management
Post-Meeting Tools
Scheduling
Travel Management
Voting Management

Remote Work Features

Collaboration
Credential Management
Electronic Signature
Employee Monitoring
Live Chat
Meeting Management
Project Management
Remote Access
Remote Support
Screen Sharing
Softphone
Task Management
Time Zone Tracking
Video Chat
Web Conferencing

Team Management Features

Assignment Management
Commenting / Notes
Goal Setting / Tracking
Messaging
Productivity Analysis
Progress Tracking
Project Planning
Resource Management
Task Management
Third Party Integration
Time Tracking

Integrations

Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Slack
GoTo Meeting
Google Calendar
Google Hangouts
Google Meet
Jira
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Planner
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Teams
Skype
SurveyMonkey
Zoom

Integrations

Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Slack
GoTo Meeting
Google Calendar
Google Hangouts
Google Meet
Jira
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Planner
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Teams
Skype
SurveyMonkey
Zoom
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