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At a Glance
Scribe
Scribe
Star Rating
(308)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Tango
Tango
Star Rating
(245)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Scribe excels in its Screen Capture feature, scoring 9.6, which reviewers mention provides high-quality visuals for documentation. In contrast, Tango's score of 9.4 is still strong but slightly less impressive.
  • Reviewers mention that Tango's Drag and Drop Editor is particularly user-friendly, achieving a score of 8.9, while Scribe's score of 8.6 indicates it is also effective but not as intuitive according to user feedback.
  • G2 users highlight that Tango's Workflows feature stands out with a score of 9.2, making it easier to create structured guides. Scribe, with a score of 8.0, is seen as less robust in this area, leading to some user frustration.
  • Users on G2 report that Tango's Video Capture feature, scoring 8.6, is more versatile compared to Scribe's 8.3, with reviewers mentioning that Tango allows for better editing options post-capture.
  • Reviewers say that Scribe's Quality of Support is highly rated at 9.4, with many users praising the responsiveness of the support team. Tango matches this score but users report a more personalized experience with Scribe.
  • Users report that Tango's Text Extraction feature, scoring 8.5, is more effective for pulling data from images compared to Scribe's 8.4, with reviewers mentioning that this functionality saves them significant time in documentation processes.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Scribe
Basic
Free
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Tango
Free
Free
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Free Trial
Scribe
Free Trial is available
Tango
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
278
9.2
233
Ease of Use
9.5
281
9.5
239
Ease of Setup
9.5
243
9.6
182
Ease of Admin
9.4
136
9.2
87
Quality of Support
9.3
149
9.4
131
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
130
9.7
77
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
265
9.4
232
Features by Category
Digital Adoption PlatformHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.1
482
User Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
84
User Support
Not enough data
8.1
81
Not enough data
7.2
79
Not enough data
7.9
78
Walkthrough Type
Not enough data
8.3
79
Not enough data
9.0
81
7.9
2,135
8.4
1,619
Guide Options
8.0
184
8.7
143
8.6
184
8.9
142
7.7
182
8.4
133
7.8
182
8.2
135
8.1
178
8.5
136
Guide Tools
7.8
178
8.3
134
7.9
180
9.2
141
8.4
183
9.1
139
8.0
173
8.3
131
Access Options
7.0
166
7.5
125
7.5
171
7.7
131
7.9
174
8.4
129
Screen and Video CaptureHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.6
726
8.8
728
Platform Basics
9.6
152
9.4
100
Feature Not Available
8.7
87
8.6
146
8.8
91
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
8.8
89
8.2
147
8.6
90
Feature Not Available
8.9
91
Platform Additional Functionality
8.6
144
8.6
93
8.2
137
8.3
87
Standard Operating ProceduresHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.7
1,386
Not enough data
Task Tracking
8.0
142
Not enough data
7.3
138
Not enough data
7.7
139
Not enough data
Checklist Options
7.5
137
Not enough data
6.9
134
Not enough data
8.0
137
Not enough data
Software Availability
7.6
141
Not enough data
8.2
139
Not enough data
6.7
134
Not enough data
9.0
145
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
Scribe
Scribe
Tango
Tango
Scribe and Tango are categorized as Work Instructions and Screen and Video Capture
Unique Categories
Scribe
Scribe is categorized as Standard Operating Procedures
Tango
Tango is categorized as Digital Adoption Platform
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Scribe
Scribe
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.9%
Tango
Tango
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Scribe
Scribe
Information Technology and Services
9.8%
Computer Software
9.8%
Marketing and Advertising
5.2%
Education Management
5.2%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.3%
Other
65.6%
Tango
Tango
Computer Software
11.9%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Education Management
6.1%
Information Technology and Services
5.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
5.3%
Other
62.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Scribe
Scribe
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Claudia M. C.
CC
Claudia M. C.
Verified User in Education Management

I love that you don't have to pause and write down any steps, grab screenshots, markup screenshots, or links! The web extension takes care all of this for you, and being able to edit any missteps or edit the copy is genius!

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

However, instead of adding additional useful tools to the paywall to entice users to pay for the Pro plan, Scribe has retroactively gated previously free tools, like the "export to PDF." This signifies laziness and a likeliness of this tool's usefullness to...

Tango
Tango
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Super easy to use, not much editing needed, tool captures things accurately

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Creating help especially for desktop was basic and involved a lot of manual work of adding notes about all the steps. Only works for full desktop view. The Tango branding is over the top and cannot be removed. These things made the app useless to me. I...

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