Bento
The onboarding platform that activates, retains, and grows customers.
Overview
Bento is a platform focused on improving user activation and onboarding. It allows companies to build and embed contextual checklists, guides, and modals that help users reach their 'aha!' moment faster. Bento emphasizes a component-based approach, allowing for flexible integration into the existing product UI, making the guidance feel more native and less like an overlay.
✨ Key Features
- Embeddable Onboarding Checklists
- Contextual Step-by-Step Guides
- Modals and Banners
- User Segmentation
- No-code Visual Builder
- Analytics on component completion
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Focus on embeddable components rather than overlays.
- Designed to feel more native and integrated with the product.
- Strong emphasis on driving user activation and key outcomes.
Unique Value: Helps companies activate more users by providing embeddable, contextual onboarding components that feel like a core part of the product experience.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Embedding a dynamic checklist in the UI to guide users through setup.
- Launching a contextual guide when a user first visits a new feature page.
- Displaying a banner to users on a free plan to encourage an upgrade.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Complex, cross-application workflows for employee training.
- Deep, quantitative product analytics.
🏆 Alternatives
More integrated and native-feeling than overlay-based tools like Appcues. It provides a more structured, component-based approach to building onboarding.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Up to 1,000 MAUs.
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