What is Pendo?
Pendo is an all-in-one platform for breakthrough digital experiences. This integrated suite of product management and digital adoption tools brings analytics, in-app guides, and feedback into one place so you can make informed decisions, take action on your data, and drive business outcomes. Whether you build software, manage schools, or sell screwdrivers, Pendo improves the products your customers rely on.
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Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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98 Likeliness to Recommend
64 Plan to Renew
91 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+84 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Pendo?
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Appreciates Incumbent Status
- Helps Innovate
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Session Replay
Predictive Analytics
Cross-Channel Engagement Analytics
Privacy, Security, and Regulatory Compliance
3rd-Party Integrations
Product Analytics
Audience Segmentation
Website Analytics
Marketing Analytics
Customer Journey Modelling
Customer Identity
Vendor Capability Ratings
Usability and Intuitiveness
Availability and Quality of Training
Quality of Features
Ease of Implementation
Vendor Support
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Business Value Created
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
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Pendo Reviews
Deepak Y.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Effective Platform for Product Insights with Pendo
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Pendo from other similar products?
Unlike many tools Pendo combines analytics users in feedback and in app guidance in one place.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Pendo is very helpful for tracking how users interact with different features and understanding overall product usage. The in app guides and tooltips make onboarding smoother and reduce dependency on support teams.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The interface can feel a bit complex in the beginning, and setup takes some time to get right.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend Pendo to product teams looking to improve user adoption and engagement.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
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Richard M.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Understanding Customers Beyond the Checkout
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Pendo from other similar products?
We lean on it when testing new site features or refining journeys around account areas and post purchase experiences. Watching how customers interact with specific elements helps us clean up friction points and adjust messaging where confusion kicks in. It’s also handy for validating whether new features actually add value or just look good.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The behavioural tracking is where it shines. Heatmaps, feature usage trends, and in app guidance give us clear feedback loops. The ability to layer qualitative insights on top of quantitative data helps shape smarter decisions across product, sales, and digital.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There are moments where reporting could feel more intuitive for non product users, and deeper ecommerce event templates would be a plus.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend Pendo to any team serious about improving retention and experience. When you understand behaviour, selling becomes a lot more natural.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
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Yash S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Tool that turns user behavior data into actionabl.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Pendo from other similar products?
This reveals which features are working and which arent which directly helps inform data driven decisions. In app guidance and onboarding tools Create in app notifications tooltips and walkthroughs without overwhelming the development cycle
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Most analytics tools only provide data pendo combines analytics in app engagement and feedback into a single platform. This makes it much more effective than separate tools. User segmentation and custom reporting by creating polls filters.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Pricing is steep for some companies enterprise level features are great but the cost can be a bit of a challenge for small teams or startups.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Pendo is a combined product analytics user engagement platform that helps you understand and improve user behavior in great depth.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Effective Service
Cons
- Less Reliable
- Less Efficient Service
- Vendor's Interest First
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