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Drive strategic change across your company.

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Forest - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Forest overview

What is Forest?

Forest Software is a complete software toolkit to help your business unit drive strategic change across the organization.

Forest offers idea management, decision support, and strategic communications solutions.

With Forest, you can rally employees around important topics and themes, crowdsource and develop new ideas through focused campaigns, communicate key strategies, and streamline decision-making. Whether your team is working out of one office or virtually across multiple time zones, Forest removes from these processes, getting you to better outcomes faster and easier.

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Forest reviews

Overall rating

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Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend9/10
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Forest's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Forest users:

Data visualization
Activity dashboard
Activity/News feed
Reporting & statistics
Commenting/Notes
Surveys & feedback

All Forest features

Features rating:

Idea ranking
Feedback management
Idea development
Ideation
Innovation management
Polls/Voting
Portfolio management
Prioritization
Real-Time analytics
Real-Time notifications
Real-Time updates
Role-Based permissions
Search/Filter
Single sign on
SSL security
Status tracking
Strategic planning
Trend analysis
Visual analytics
Alerts/Notifications
API
Approval workflow
Brainstorming
Collaboration tools
Communication management
Configurable workflow
Content management
Crowdsourcing
Customizable branding
Customizable dashboard
Customizable reports
Customizable templates
Dashboard
Data analysis tools
Data import/export
Data security
Discussions/Forums
Evaluation management

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Forest support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Knowledge Base
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum

Training options

Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos

Forest FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of Forest?

Forest has the following typical customers:
Large Enterprises, Non Profit, Public Administrations

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Q. What languages does Forest support?

Forest supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Forest offer an API?

Yes, Forest has an API available for use.


Q. What level of support does Forest offer?

Forest offers the following support options:
Knowledge Base, Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum

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