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Microsoft Viva Engage vs Podio Comparison (2026)

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Microsoft Viva Engage

Podio

Overview

Microsoft Viva Engage is a private enterprise social networking solution that enables employees to collaborate securely across time and distance. Microsoft Viva Engage provides a single, secure platform on which companies can share information, resources and business applications

Podio is a business software that helps teams work together more effectively. It provides a centralized platform for managing projects, tasks, and communication. Podio caters to a range of industries, including accounting, real estate, and marketing agencies, enabling teams to streamline their workflows and boost productivity. A tool that your team will love to use, that's entirely customizable to suit how you run projects most efficiently.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

/user

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.2

819

368

299

119

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

59%

would recommend this app

4.3

363

189

121

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

70%

would recommend this app

Pros

“Viva Engage excels at connecting employees across different departments and locations, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.”

Bien C.

Systems and Service Operation Analyst

“My coworkers and I can make and comment on posts related to work (and sometimes other things) that doesn't feel so formal.”

Samantha K.

Evaluator

“I've a company subscription to Microsoft 365, and Viva nicely integrates with many of it's components, therefore I can easily leverage work done originally for one purposes, to be applied easily to future needs.”

Wes P.

Principal Software Engineer

Pros

“It has provided me with a versatile framework to manage editorial assignments and partnerships, in particular, when our operations do not align with the traditional project templates.”

Karen M.

Managing Editor

“Once set up, it becomes a central hub for tasks, communication, and file sharing. While there are occasional performance hiccups and a learning curve, the productivity gains and collaboration features make it a valuable tool for managing projects efficiently.”

Aswin M.

Software Engineer

“I manage multiple companies across different industries, and Podio handles it all with ease—CRM, project management, task tracking, document storage, team collaboration, you name it.”

mark m.

owner

Cons

“Yammer's potential drawbacks include limited integration with other Microsoft 365 applications, the challenge of achieving user adoption, and the risk of information overload.”

Mahmut S.

Product Admin. Coordinator

“The app can be slow at times and I am unable to clear all my notifications if I wish too.”

jamie m.

Manager

“The use interface is not very simple to use.”

Tiffany S.

Project Interface Manager

Cons

“The only thing that i dont like is small bugs and issues sometimes that can disrupt the podio tasks.”

Mary M.

Accounting Asst Lead

“After explaining the problem several times, forwarding it to support and re-analyzing the problem (the questions were always the same, which I had already explained in the course), customer service was unable to solve such a simple issue.”

Marcus K.

Inhaber

“There are very few times it occurs, but when the site/status goes down during the middle of the work day it can wreck havoc on a business that relies on it heavily.”

Cody W.

CEO