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At a Glance
Confluence
Confluence
Star Rating
(3,796)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$10 per month
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Elium
Elium
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Upon request Volume pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviewers mention that Confluence excels in its versioning and version history feature, scoring an impressive 8.9, which allows teams to track changes effectively. In contrast, Elium's versioning capabilities are less robust, leading to a lower user satisfaction in this area.
  • Users report that Confluence's content editor is highly rated at 8.8, providing a seamless experience for creating and editing documents. Elium, while functional, does not match this level of user satisfaction, indicating potential limitations in its editing capabilities.
  • G2 users highlight that Confluence's knowledge sharing feature stands out with a score of 9.2, making it easier for teams to collaborate and share information. Elium, on the other hand, has a lower score in this area, suggesting that users may find it less effective for collaborative knowledge management.
  • Users on G2 report that Confluence's import functionality is rated at 8.2, allowing for easy integration of existing documents. In contrast, Elium's import feature is significantly lower at 5.7, which may hinder users looking to transition from other platforms.
  • Reviewers mention that Confluence's public vs private permissions feature is rated at 8.7, providing flexibility in content sharing. Elium's lower score of 7.3 indicates that users may face challenges in managing content visibility effectively.
  • Users say that Confluence's notifications feature, rated at 8.5, keeps team members informed about updates and changes, enhancing collaboration. Elium's score of 7.3 suggests that users may not receive timely updates, which could impact team communication.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Confluence
Team collaboration
$10
per month
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Elium
Enterprise
Upon request
Volume pricing available
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Free Trial
Confluence
Free Trial is available
Elium
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
3,234
8.2
10
Ease of Use
7.9
3,252
8.2
10
Ease of Setup
8.0
779
8.5
9
Ease of Admin
7.9
737
8.5
10
Quality of Support
8.0
2,132
8.0
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
656
8.1
7
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
3,182
7.7
10
Features by Category
8.6
6,147
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
8.5
509
Not enough data
8.5
493
Feature Not Available
8.7
542
Not enough data
8.9
512
Not enough data
8.5
420
Feature Not Available
8.2
206
Not enough data
8.8
252
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
8.4
435
Not enough data
8.7
518
Not enough data
9.2
561
Not enough data
8.6
547
Not enough data
8.2
249
Not enough data
8.2
203
Not enough data
8.9
245
Not enough data
8.5
228
Not enough data
8.8
227
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Confluence
Confluence
Elium
Elium
Confluence and Elium are categorized as Knowledge Base
Unique Categories
Confluence
Confluence has no unique categories
Elium
Elium has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Confluence
Confluence
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.2%
Elium
Elium
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
66.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Confluence
Confluence
Computer Software
20.5%
Information Technology and Services
19.3%
Internet
6.9%
Financial Services
5.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
43.7%
Elium
Elium
Banking
33.3%
Research
8.3%
Management Consulting
8.3%
International Trade and Development
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Other
33.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Confluence
Confluence
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Computer Software

I like a lot of the macros offered and make use of several of them (I think we also have a few extra ones). I also like how you can integrate portions of JIRA and Balsamiq, using the macros, this comes in handy with my spec pages.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Collin C.
CC
Collin C.
Verified User in Computer Software

Search is a pain. The more questions are asked in Q&A, the more difficult it becomes to find what you want, because it seems like questions are prioritized over stable doc pages. Search seems to default to "or" so searching for "product feature" will show...

Elium
Elium
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Interface is really user friendly, and correspond to Internet standard in 2018. Most users do not need training in order to use it. Tags and spaces can allow various profile to see only information they need to see, in a very easy-to-implement way.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Zalimidis V.
ZV
Zalimidis V.
Verified User in Building Materials

lack of customization in design lack of filesharing to outbound targets lack of admin API documentation. lack of data export to our corporate websites

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Discussions
Confluence
Confluence Discussions
What is confluence tool used for?
6 comments
TS
In short, it is a tool to collaborate on content across an organization, track changes/workflows for policies and procedures, and even act as an internal...Read more
Uses for Confluence?
3 comments
Francis P.
FP
Yes we use it. We have an internal intranet on sharepoint but we use confluence for all our development documentation because it has its tight integration...Read more
What are the characteristics of confluence?
3 comments
Jake K.
JK
It's a helpful tool for documentation, summaries, and collaboration. Information is organized and surfaced in a comprehensive (but not overwhelming) format....Read more
Elium
Elium Discussions
Where is my data stored?
1 comment
Official Response from Elium
We have an EU-only data hosting. Visit our page elium.com/pricing for more details about security and infrastructure. Read more
Is my data secure?
1 comment
Official Response from Elium
Sure! We are an independent and GDPR-compliant vendor established since 2008 in Belgium. Our whole infrastructure, customer data and their backups are...Read more
Is it possible to host elium on our own servers?
1 comment
Official Response from Elium
No. We believe Software-as-a-Service is today's most efficient and reliable way for organisations to deploy business software whatever their size. Our SaaS...Read more