# ContactMonkey vs Firstup

| Attribute | ContactMonkey | Firstup |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 40 (6% (low)) | 37.9 (38% (low)) |
| deployment.options | - | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | - | An employee communication platform that automates and personalizes campaigns across email, mobile apps, and digital signage, enabling organizations to reach employees at optimal moments to drive engagement and business outcomes. |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | - | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Essential","features":["Publish to email, mobile app, and desktop","Automatic retargeting of unengaged employees"],"contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","features":["Embedded widgets in workplace tools","Multi-language translation across channels"],"contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Premier","features":["No-code flow builder for journey design","Automated journey triggering based on employee behavior"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Contact sales for custom pricing. Three tiers available: Essential, Professional, Premier.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://firstup.io/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T13:14:44.217Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | - | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Internal Communications)

| Capability | ContactMonkey | Firstup |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Cross channel multi endpoint broadcasting | - | - |
| Frontline deskless worker mobile app | - | - |
| Mandatory read receipts and compliance tracking | - | - |
| Targeted audience segmentation by org chart | - | - |
| Employee advocacy social media sharing | - | - |
| Content approval workflow engine | - | - |
| Workday bamboo HRIS data sync | - | - |
| Azure ad okta SSO sync | - | - |
| Slack ms teams bot broadcasting | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:43:12.703Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*