Chat
Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.
Cat avg: 8.8
Top Performing Features
Mobile Access
Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.
Cat avg: 8.3
Notifications
Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.
Cat avg: 8.3
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Cat avg: 8.2
Worst Performing Features
Discussions
Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.
Cat avg: 8.4
Video files
Supports video file types
Cat avg: 7.6
Internal knowledgebase
Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.
Cat avg: 7.7
Troop Messenger Features from Reviews
Project Management
Project management software provides capabilities to streamline management of complex projects through task management, team collaboration and workflow automation
9.8+33%
Mobile Access
Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.
Category average: 8.3
Search
Users can search for related materials across files, discussions threads, schedules, etc. using project keywords or tags.
Category average: 7.5
Communication
Features that allow team members to communicate about collaborative projects and keep each other informed of their opinions and progress.
9.8+22%
Chat
Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.
Category average: 8.8
Notifications
Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.
Category average: 8.3
Discussions
Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.
Category average: 8.4
Internal knowledgebase
Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.
Category average: 7.7
File Sharing & Management
Features that allow collaborators to view, work on, and organize files.
9.7+26%
Video files
Supports video file types
Category average: 7.6
Audio files
Supports audio file types, such as .mp3, .mp4, and .wav
Category average: 8
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Category average: 8.2
Advanced security features
Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.
Category average: 8.2
Troop Messenger Features from the Vendor
Project Management
Vendor-contributedMobile Access
Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.
Search
Users can search for related materials across files, discussions threads, schedules, etc. using project keywords or tags.
Communication
Vendor-contributedChat
Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.
Status updates and activity feed
Users can view and post to a running record of current activities and statuses, akin to major social media platforms.
Notifications
Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.
Discussions
Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.
Sharing and privacy
Users can share links and documents with their networks via chat, status updates, or discussions, but sharing of sensitive material and/or sharing outside the network is appropriately restricted.
Internal knowledgebase
Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.
File Sharing & Management
Vendor-contributedImage files
Supports image file types, such as .png and .jpeg
Video files
Supports video file types
Audio files
Supports audio file types, such as .mp3, .mp4, and .wav
Shared folders
Users can create shared folders and invite other users or groups to collaborate by accessing or uploading files.
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Advanced security features
Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.
Web interface
A web interface, so that users can access files without installing anything.