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Element vs. Workshop

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricElement

by Element

Workshop

by Workshop

Overall rating4.24.7
Review count43190
Ease of use8.89.3
Ease of setup8.99.2
Quality of support8.29.6
Meets requirements8.89.1
NPS43.58974480.42328
Small Business63.4%5.8%
Mid-Market24.4%47.1%
Enterprise12.2%47.1%
Total page views6751,935
Total LLM citations11,2884,075

Element

Element is a secure communications platform built on Matrix: a decentralised and end-to-end encrypted protocol. Bring your teams together, boost productivity and workplace satisfaction, while retaining complete ownership of your data. Element is a leader in the Forrester Wave: Secure Communications report. Easily collaborate with your partners, suppliers or clients with video calls and instant messaging: like email for the 21st century. You can even connect your Slack, MS Teams, WhatsApp accounts.

Pros

  • Security
  • Ease of Use
  • Connectivity
  • Peer Connection
  • Features
  • Customization

Workshop

Workshop is a modern, purpose-built internal communications platform that helps teams create, send, manage, and measure employee communications in one place — starting with email and extending to Microsoft Teams, Slack, SMS, and more. Backed by powerful AI and automation tools, Workshop helps communicators tackle the day-to-day more effectively: drafting on-brand emails, building dynamic audience lists, personalizing messages by role or location, and analyzing results so you always know what's landing.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Analytics
  • Functionality
  • Easy Creation
  • User Interface Design