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Yammer

byMicrosoft
in
4.2
Market Presence: Social Software in the Workplace, Enterprise Social Networking Applications (Retired)

Overview

Product Information on Yammer

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Yammer?

Yammer is an enterprise social networking software developed by Microsoft that facilitates communication and collaboration within organizations. The software enables users to create groups, share updates, files, and feedback, and participate in discussions relevant to their teams and projects. It integrates with other Microsoft products, allowing for streamlined workflows and document management. Yammer aims to support information sharing, organizational transparency, and employee engagement by providing a centralized platform for conversations and knowledge exchange, helping businesses address challenges around internal communication and collaboration across departments and locations.

Yammer Pricing

Yammer software uses a subscription-based pricing model and is available as part of select Microsoft 365 enterprise plans, where access to the software is included with a recurring monthly or annual fee depending on the plan selected.

Overall experience with Yammer

IT Associate
<50M USD, Banking
FAVORABLE

“Yammer: Control, Convenience, and Customizability for End Users”

4.0
Jan 31, 2025
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Network Engineer
50M - 250M USD, IT Services
CRITICAL

“Yammer's Social Approach: A Hindrance for Work Communication”

3.0
Jan 15, 2025
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 11th August 2023

Microsoft enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Microsoft is dedicated to advancing human and organizational achievement. Microsoft Security helps protect people and data against cyberthreats to give peace of mind.

Company Details

Updated 25th March 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1975
Head office location
Redmond, Washington, United States
Number of employees
10000+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
https://microsoft.com

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Yammer Reviews and Ratings

4.2

(1014 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
35%
4 Star
52%
3 Star
11%
2 Star
3%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • IT Associate
    <50M USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Yammer: Control, Convenience, and Customizability for End Users

    4.0
    Jan 31, 2025
    We use this to host the Viva Engage platform so that we can share experiences and give members of staff a place where they can communicate and share accolades and achievements.
  • IT Associate
    <50M USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Yammer: Control, Convenience, and Customizability for End Users

    4.0
    Jan 31, 2025
    We use this to host the Viva Engage platform so that we can share experiences and give members of staff a place where they can communicate and share accolades and achievements.
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Reviewer Insights for: Yammer
Performance of Yammer Across Market Features

Yammer Likes & Dislikes

Like

It's very easy to set up and integrate within a well established environment. From an admin side, it's very easy to control and use, and even easier for end users to use. It's clear, and has a fresh but customisable look.

Like

It's very easy to set up and integrate within a well established environment. From an admin side, it's very easy to control and use, and even easier for end users to use. It's clear, and has a fresh but customisable look.

Like

It's very easy to set up and integrate within a well established environment. From an admin side, it's very easy to control and use, and even easier for end users to use. It's clear, and has a fresh but customisable look.

Dislike

Work may become lost in the threads and it is difficult to follow what is being carried out or decisions that are being made. This absence of project management features poses a problem when it comes to putting into effect important points that must be implemented.

Dislike

Work may become lost in the threads and it is difficult to follow what is being carried out or decisions that are being made. This absence of project management features poses a problem when it comes to putting into effect important points that must be implemented.

Dislike

Work may become lost in the threads and it is difficult to follow what is being carried out or decisions that are being made. This absence of project management features poses a problem when it comes to putting into effect important points that must be implemented.