We performed a comparison between Atlassian Confluence and Office 365 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Corporate Portals (Enterprise Information Portals) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"The integration's very good. You still have integration with lots of third party products, and it's very good."
"I love the reports and the Confluence board."
"Atlassian Confluence's most valuable features are the ease in which you can use the tool, the flexibility in creating folder structures, receiving notifications in case others put remarks on the documents, and working together on documents."
"The interface is good....I didn't face any issues with the scalability. It was very good."
"We value the way we can tag documentation to Jira because we can cross-reference a Jira ticket to a Confluence page, and we can also add a Confluence page to a Jira ticket."
"For me, the most valuable feature is its high performance. It's crucial for us in the bank, as we handle a massive number of transactions every day."
"What's most valuable to me in Atlassian Confluence is that it allows the concurrent development of documentation. I also like how you can add comments offline and implement changes directly on the document."
"Cloud-based management is valuable and software deployment is positive."
"I like that it is cloud-based, wherefrom any computer I can access my documents and continue working."
"The solution is quite intuitive and easy to use."
"The most innovative feature of Office 365 is the Power Apps, which allows us to automate literally everything that we want automated. For example, sending attachments to specific folders on SharePoint, adding people's SharePoint when certain apps are performed, or emailing certain people at certain instances, such as when you've done a follow-up with the CRM and you need a marketing email to be sent out at a particular point."
"The most valuable feature of Office 365 is automatic saving. If something happens on the computer your work is saved."
"Many of the features in Office 365 are good, but I think Excel is a very good tool."
"My primary use case is for preparing presentations to teach, often on PowerPoint."
"The cloud service and Skype are the most valuable features."
"I would like to see integration with Slack."
"Atlassian Confluence is not really a community-friendly solution."
"Managing user permissions and credentials could be easier."
"The product should have a workflow with approvals out-of-the-box."
"The UX is a little bit all over the place."
"The one way in which this solution could be improved is by offering better design and UI."
"The flexibility and simplicity of this solution could be improved. We would also like the ability to add plugins."
"When we have a project that we don't want to share with everybody but want people to know that it exists, there is no way to do this in Confluence. When a project is not shared, people cannot see that it exits."
"The security should be improved."
"I rate the support of Office 365 a four out of five."
"We have had some connectivity issues."
"The online applications have limited functionality compared to the local applications."
"I'd like to see them add more features in the future in order to continue to advance the product."
"Data protection and email security are almost the same for all the organizations, irrespective of their segment (SMB or enterprises), with standard subscription at least basic Data loss prevention and Advance threat protection can be enabled for SMB segments, it is available in enterprise version / Premium versions."
"In terms of improvement, it should have tutorials when you first have the opportunity to use it, to be able to really learn it."
"Microsoft Word is a little bit left behind regarding the tools it has."
Atlassian Confluence is ranked 2nd in Corporate Portals (Enterprise Information Portals) with 99 reviews while Office 365 is ranked 6th in Content Collaboration Platforms with 54 reviews. Atlassian Confluence is rated 8.2, while Office 365 is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Atlassian Confluence writes "Good usability, helpful community support, and facilitates well-structured documentation ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Office 365 writes "Great vulnerability insights, offers very impressive cash savings, and offers great information security tools". Atlassian Confluence is most compared with Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, Zendesk and Slack, whereas Office 365 is most compared with Amazon WorkDocs, Citrix ShareFile, Box, Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive. See our Atlassian Confluence vs. Office 365 report.
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