Lou
The User Onboarding Platform.
Overview
Lou is a no-code platform that enables SaaS companies to onboard and support their users with interactive, in-app experiences. It provides tools to build product tours, announcements, and checklists to guide users, drive feature adoption, and reduce support overhead.
✨ Key Features
- Product Tours
- Announcements (Modals, Banners)
- Checklists
- User Segmentation
- No-Code Builder
- Analytics
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Simplicity and ease of use
- Focus on core onboarding and announcement features
- Competitive pricing with a free tier
Unique Value: Provides an incredibly simple and fast way for non-technical teams to build and launch effective in-app tours and announcements.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Guiding new users through the initial setup of an application
- Announcing a major new feature with a welcome modal
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Deep product analytics
- Employee training on third-party apps
🏆 Alternatives
Focuses on doing the core jobs of onboarding and announcements extremely well, making it less complex than platforms with broader feature sets.
💻 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, 1 seat, 2 live experiences.
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