Head to head

Happeo vs Simpplr

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Happeo

Sales-quoted

Intranet and knowledge hub for Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 companies, with AI search and MCP on every plan. Quote-based across Starter, Growth and Enterprise.

Where Happeo fits

Internal-comms teams building page-based knowledge hubs
Orgs already on Google or Microsoft SSO
Companies that want Slack and Teams next to intranet search
IT buyers who need MCP into company knowledge

Simpplr

Sales-quoted 14 day free trial

AI employee intranet and enterprise search. Pricing is sales-quoted.

Where Simpplr fits

Enterprises replacing legacy intranet
IT and IC teams that want governed AI search
Companies on Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace
Orgs that need recognition and surveys next to the hub

At a glance

Detail	Happeo	Simpplr
Starting price	Sales-quoted	Sales-quoted
Free tier	–No	–No
Free trial	Not on record	14 day free trial
MCP server	✓Yes	–No
Public API	✓Yes	✓Yes
Listed under	Internal communications	Internal communications
Capterra	4.6 from 38 reviews	4.8 from 112 reviews

Where they pull apart

Happeo

Stands out: MCP and AI search are included on every package, not sold as a separate SKU.

Watch out: No public dollar price. Developer APIs and custom widgets sit on Enterprise. Knowledge Engine is an add-on.

Not the right fit for

Buyers who need a published per-user checkout
Teams that want time clocks or payroll in the same app

Simpplr

Stands out: Intranet plus enterprise search and an EX agent, aimed at companies whose SharePoint is a junk drawer.

Watch out: Quote-only. A 14-day trial is advertised; you are still buying an intranet program, not a $10/user app.

Not the right fit for

SMBs
Teams happy with Slack and a wiki
Buyers who need a public per-user price

Pros and cons

Happeo

MCP and AI search on every plan
Public REST API documentation
Slack, Teams, Confluence and Jira connections

Quote-only; no public dollar price
APIs and custom widgets are Enterprise
Knowledge Engine is a paid add-on

Simpplr

Intranet plus search, not only a news page
14-day trial advertised
Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace motion

Sales-quoted
Implementation is a program
Overlaps Viva if you are already all-in on Microsoft

What each one costs

Happeo

Sales-quoted

Sales-quoted. No public rate card on the vendor site. Plans are Starter, Growth and Enterprise, each sold after a demo; AI features and the MCP server are included on every plan, developer APIs are on Enterprise, and Knowledge Engine is an add-on. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Simpplr

Sales-quoted

Sales-quoted. API available. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 12 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try Happeo or Simpplr for free?

Neither carries a free tier on our listing. Simpplr offers a 14 day free trial.

Does Happeo or Simpplr have an MCP server?

Happeo ships a first party MCP server, so an AI assistant can work the product directly.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?