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Features für mehr Engagement
Die Komplettlösung für digitale Communities
Die Komplettlösung für digitale Communities
Verbinden Sie hochwertige Inhalte mit Community Features in eigenen Apps for iOS, Android und dem Web. Mehr Engagement durch ein neuartiges Nutzungserlebnis.
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Towers Watson
Globale HR- und Risikoberatungsfirma.
Choose tchop if
You want a launched-in-8–12-weeks, white-label native communication app on EU-sovereign hosting, priced for mid-market, without buying the broader LumApps enterprise stack you do not need.
Feature Highlights
Wie Sie eine App für die Mitarbeiterkommunikation auswählen
Mehr tägliche Nutzer, mehr Treue, mehr Nutzeraktivität dank einer Vielzahl smarter Engagement und Community Features
Feature Highlights
Wie Sie eine App für die Mitarbeiterkommunikation auswählen
Mehr tägliche Nutzer, mehr Treue, mehr Nutzeraktivität dank einer Vielzahl smarter Engagement und Community Features
Mobile First
Inspiration und Engagement als tägliche Herausforderung
Wer Mitarbeiter, Leser oder Abonnenten aktivieren und an sich binden will, muss heute mehr als nur relevante Inhalte bieten.
Mobile First
Inspiration und Engagement als tägliche Herausforderung
Wer Mitarbeiter, Leser oder Abonnenten aktivieren und an sich binden will, muss heute mehr als nur relevante Inhalte bieten.
Eigenes Branding & CI
Anpassung der App in praktisch allen visuellen Details - von Logos bis Fonts, von Farben bis Icons
Mobile Benachrichtigungen
Pushes und In-App Nachrichten sowie Home Screen Widgets für mehr Nutzerbindung
Community Dashboard
Volle Kontrolle dank einer umfassenden Content-Suite für Redaktion und Administration
Echtzeit-Nutzungsauswertung
Live Daten-Dashboards, um Inhalte-Nutzung und Community-Aktivitäten besser zu verstehen
Automatische Übersetzungen
Liefern Sie Inhalte automatisch in unterschiedlichen Sprachen und behalten Sie dabei die volle Kontrolle
Eigenes Branding & CI
Anpassung der App in praktisch allen visuellen Details - von Logos bis Fonts, von Farben bis Icons
Community Dashboard
Volle Kontrolle dank einer umfassenden Content-Suite für Redaktion und Administration
Mobile Benachrichtigungen
Pushes und In-App Nachrichten sowie Home Screen Widgets für mehr Nutzerbindung
Automatische Übersetzungen
Liefern Sie Inhalte automatisch in unterschiedlichen Sprachen und behalten Sie dabei die volle Kontrolle
Echtzeit-Nutzungsauswertung
Live Daten-Dashboards, um Inhalte-Nutzung und Community-Aktivitäten besser zu verstehen
Community Dashboard
Volle Kontrolle dank einer umfassenden Content-Suite für Redaktion und Administration
Automatische Übersetzungen
Liefern Sie Inhalte automatisch in unterschiedlichen Sprachen und behalten Sie dabei die volle Kontrolle
Vergleich auf dem Papier
Funktionsvergleich
Die Einordnung folgt der öffentlichen Positionierung beider Anbieter. Beekeeper gehört seit 2024 zu LumApps und ist dort die Frontline-Ebene eines größeren Enterprise-Stacks.
| Feature | Beekeeper | tchop |
|---|---|---|
| Am besten für | Enterprise-Frontline im großen Maßstab | KMU und Mittelstand, gewerbliche Teams |
| Preismodell | Individuelles Enterprise-Angebot (nicht öffentlich) | Veröffentlichte Preisspannen je Segment |
| Einrichtungsdauer | Enterprise-Rollout; Migration nach Fusion kann 12 bis 18 Monate dauern | 8 bis 12 Wochen |
| KI-Agenten | LumApps-KI; Agent Hub allgemein verfügbar geplant für Juni 2026 | Eingebaut, no-code, Menschen behalten die Kontrolle |
| White-Label | Gebrandete App innerhalb der Suite verfügbar | Ja, volle white-label native App als Kernleistung |
| DSGVO und EU-Hosting | Schweizer Ursprung, EU-Präsenz; Residenz-Stufe nicht öffentlich belegt | Ja, EU-souveränes Hosting als Standard-Option |
| Mobile-first | Ja, Frontline-Mobile-Herkunft | Ja, native iOS- und Android-App |
| Community-Funktionen | Operative Nachrichten, sende-getrieben | Nativ: Antworten, Threads, Likes, Gespräch zuerst |
Everything you need to test and engage your people, in one branded app.
Book a DemoWas es kostet
Preisvergleich
Beekeeper wird über individuelle Enterprise-Angebote verkauft und veröffentlicht keine Listenpreise. tchop nennt Preisspannen je Segment, damit Sie vor dem ersten Termin kalkulieren können.
| Cost | Beekeeper | tchop |
|---|---|---|
| Preismodell | Individuelles Enterprise-Angebot (nicht öffentlich) | Transparent: Einrichtung, Monatslizenz, Preis pro Nutzer |
| Einrichtung (typisch) | Nicht öffentlich; Enterprise-Rollout | 2.000 bis 20.000 € je nach Umfang |
| Monatslizenz (typisch) | Nicht öffentlich | 999 bis 1.499 € |
| Pro Nutzer | Nicht öffentlich | 0,50 bis 2 € für interne Kommunikation |
Compare total contract value over three years, not the first-year sticker.
Want the actual number for your team size and use case?
Book a DemoWhat Beekeeper does well
Beekeeper is a credible, established platform, and this is not a one-sided pitch. These are the areas where it genuinely earns its place, especially for enterprises already committed to the LumApps stack.
Leiter der internen Kommunikation & Corporate Communications
Effizienter und schlagkräftiger kommunizieren
Forrester Wave 2026 Leader.
Recognised in the Forrester Wave Q2 2026 for AI agents (scored 5/5 on the AI-agents criterion). External validation that matters in enterprise procurement.
LumApps integration breadth.
Post-merger, customers get access to the broader LumApps platform — intranet, employee hub, workplace operations (Comeen desk-booking and signage acquired April 2026).
Established customer base.
Thousands of frontline customers across DACH, US, and EMEA. The vendor risk is low.
Agent Hub on the roadmap.
GA targeting June 2026 will bring native AI agents into the platform — competitive table-stakes by late 2026.
Where Beekeeper falls short for mid-market buyers
The gaps below matter most for mid-market buyers who want a focused communication layer rather than a full enterprise suite. They are not dealbreakers in every case, but they are the friction points that tend to surface during procurement.
You buy the LumApps stack you may not need.
Beekeeper now sits inside a much larger enterprise platform. Mid-market buyers often want the frontline layer without the intranet, workplace ops, and signage modules attached.
Pricing is built for enterprise.
The full LumApps + Beekeeper stack is priced at the enterprise level. Mid-market companies hit budget friction earlier than they expect.
Implementation cycle.
Typical SaaS implementation is 3–6 months. Faster than custom dev, slower than tchop's 8–12 week target.
Post-merger integration creates uncertainty.
The Beekeeper-LumApps integration runs through 2026. Roadmap clarity, support continuity, and product direction are still settling. Buyers signing now ride the integration through.
Community layer is not native.
The post-Comeen positioning is workplace ops, not two-way community engagement. Brands and member organisations need to look elsewhere.
Where tchop wins
These are the differences that usually decide a mid-market deal: how fast you go live, who owns the brand and the data, and how much platform you have to buy to get the communication layer you actually need.
Perfect for small teams.
A high degree of automation and smart integrations, powered by AI: agents draft, summarise, and distribute, while integrations pull in the content you already produce. A two-person comms team can run communication for thousands of employees — no platform admin, no enterprise resourcing.
White-label is the default, not an add-on.
Every tchop project ships as a fully branded native app. The end-user sees your brand, not tchop.
EU-sovereign hosting available.
For DACH and regulated industries, tchop runs on EU-sovereign infrastructure with GDPR by default. No regional add-on required.
One platform for internal and external audiences.
tchop handles employee comms, member community, and customer engagement in one framework. Beekeeper-LumApps is internal-only.
AI agents bundled.
No “Agent Hub GA Q2” wait. tchop's AI agents are part of the framework — content drafting, summarisation, audience segmentation, automated workflows.
Datenbasierte Kommunikationsinsights
Nutzen Sie forschungsbasierte Best Practices, um interne Botschaften mit den Geschäftszielen in Einklang zu bringen und messbare Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
White-label is the default, not an add-on.
Every tchop project ships as a fully branded native app. The end-user sees your brand, not tchop.
EU-sovereign hosting available.
For DACH and regulated industries, tchop runs on EU-sovereign infrastructure with GDPR by default. No regional add-on required.
One platform for internal and external audiences.
tchop handles employee comms, member community, and customer engagement in one framework. Beekeeper-LumApps is internal-only.
AI agents bundled.
No “Agent Hub GA Q2” wait. tchop's AI agents are part of the framework — content drafting, summarisation, audience segmentation, automated workflows.
For your stakeholders
These are the differences that usually decide a mid-market deal: how fast you go live, who owns the brand and the data, and how much platform you have to buy to get the communication layer you actually need.
Launch in 8–12 weeks.
tchop ships live communication apps in 8–12 weeks. No multi-quarter implementation, no custom development.
White-label is the default, not an add-on.
Every tchop project ships as a fully branded native app. The end-user sees your brand, not tchop.
EU-sovereign hosting available.
For DACH and regulated industries, tchop runs on EU-sovereign infrastructure with GDPR by default. No regional add-on required.
One platform for internal and external audiences.
tchop handles employee comms, member community, and customer engagement in one framework. Beekeeper-LumApps is internal-only.
AI agents bundled.
No “Agent Hub GA Q2” wait. tchop's AI agents are part of the framework — content drafting, summarisation, audience segmentation, automated workflows.
Where tchop wins
These are the differences that usually decide a mid-market deal: how fast you go live, who owns the brand and the data, and how much platform you have to buy to get the communication layer you actually need.
Datenbasierte Kommunikationsinsights
Nutzen Sie forschungsbasierte Best Practices, um interne Botschaften mit den Geschäftszielen in Einklang zu bringen und messbare Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
White-label is the default, not an add-on.
Every tchop project ships as a fully branded native app. The end-user sees your brand, not tchop.
EU-sovereign hosting available.
For DACH and regulated industries, tchop runs on EU-sovereign infrastructure with GDPR by default. No regional add-on required.
One platform for internal and external audiences.
tchop handles employee comms, member community, and customer engagement in one framework. Beekeeper-LumApps is internal-only.
AI agents bundled.
No “Agent Hub GA Q2” wait. tchop's AI agents are part of the framework — content drafting, summarisation, audience segmentation, automated workflows.
For your stakeholders
A communication platform is rarely a solo decision. Here is how tchop reads to each person who has to sign off: communications, IT and security, finance, and the executive sponsor.
For the Head of Internal Communications
You get a mobile-first comms app that reaches every employee, including deskless workers, without email, VPN, or company smartphone. The white-label brand is yours. Your team owns the editorial calendar, not a vendor template. Beekeeper does this too, but inside a larger LumApps stack you may not have asked for.
For IT and Security
tchop offers EU-sovereign hosting, GDPR-compliant by default, and SSO via standard identity providers. No custom development, no on-prem footprint. Beekeeper now runs through LumApps's enterprise infrastructure, with broader surface area and more procurement complexity.
For Finance and Procurement
tchop pricing is transparent: 2–20k EUR setup, 999–1,499 EUR monthly licence, 0.50–2 EUR per user. The full LumApps + Beekeeper stack carries an enterprise pricing model with multi-module bundling. Compare total contract value over three years, not first-year sticker.
For the Project Sponsor or CEO
Launch in 8–12 weeks. Live with employees, not in a discovery phase. The faster-time-to-value is the difference between a comms initiative that ships this year and one that lands in 2027.
Customer proof
tchop runs internal communications for AOK (Germany’s largest statutory health insurer), ceramtec (advanced ceramic manufacturing, 3,500+ employees globally), and Wernsing Food Group (food manufacturing across the DACH region). Each launched in 8–12 weeks with a fully branded native app, EU-hosted, no custom development.
For brand and member-community work, the layer Beekeeper-LumApps does not cover, tchop runs Funke Digital (regional German media group) and Deutscher Fachverlag (B2B publishing across multiple verticals). One platform, internal and external audiences, same white-label framework.
tchop runs internal communications for AOK (Germany’s largest statutory health insurer), ceramtec (advanced ceramic manufacturing, 3,500+ employees globally), and Wernsing Food Group (food manufacturing across the DACH region). Each launched in 8–12 weeks with a fully branded native app, EU-hosted, no custom development.
For brand and member-community work, the layer Beekeeper-LumApps does not cover, tchop runs Funke Digital (regional German media group) and Deutscher Fachverlag (B2B publishing across multiple verticals). One platform, internal and external audiences, same white-label framework.
„Unternehmen mit effektiver interner Kommunikation haben eine 3,5-fache höhere Wahrscheinlichkeit, die Konkurrenten zu übertreffen.“
„Unternehmen mit effektiver interner Kommunikation haben eine 3,5-fache höhere Wahrscheinlichkeit, die Konkurrenten zu übertreffen.“
Choose tchop if
Choose tchop if
You want a launched-in-8–12-weeks, white-label native communication app on EU-sovereign hosting, priced for mid-market, without buying the broader LumApps enterprise stack you do not need.
You want a launched-in-8–12-weeks, white-label native communication app on EU-sovereign hosting, priced for mid-market, without buying the broader LumApps enterprise stack you do not need.
Towers Watson
Towers Watson
Globale HR- und Risikoberatungsfirma.
Globale HR- und Risikoberatungsfirma.
Beekeeper
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What if we already use Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace?
tchop integrates with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace for SSO and content syndication. It does not replace Teams, SharePoint, or Drive. It complements them by reaching employees outside the desk-bound apps.
What is the AI capability in tchop today?
AI agents are bundled in tchop today, not on a roadmap. Use cases include content drafting, summarisation, audience segmentation, automated translations, and workflow triggers. No add-on licence, no Q2 GA wait.
Can tchop replace our existing intranet or just the mobile comms layer?
tchop is designed as the communication framework: the mobile-first comms layer, not a full SharePoint replacement. Many tchop customers keep their existing intranet for documents and processes and use tchop for daily comms reach, push notifications, deskless access, and engagement.
Is tchop GDPR-compliant?
Yes. tchop runs on EU-sovereign infrastructure as the default for European customers, with GDPR compliance built into the architecture. SSO integrates with Azure AD, Okta, and standard identity providers. Data residency is explicit.
How fast can we launch with tchop versus Beekeeper?
tchop's standard implementation runs 8–12 weeks from kickoff to live with employees. Beekeeper inside the LumApps stack typically runs 3–6 months for a comparable scope. The difference comes from tchop's framework approach: branded templates, AI-assisted content setup, and no custom development required.
Does tchop support deskless and frontline workers?
Yes. Every tchop deployment ships as a native mobile app. No corporate email, no company smartphone, no VPN required. Employees install the branded app on their personal device or company device, and they reach the comms feed, push notifications, and content within seconds.
How is tchop different from Beekeeper after the LumApps merger?
Beekeeper is now the SMB and frontline layer inside the LumApps enterprise platform. tchop is a standalone communication framework that does not require the broader LumApps stack. Intranet, signage, and desk-booking are not bundled. You get the comms layer you need, priced for mid-market, on EU-sovereign hosting if required.
Beekeeper
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What if we already use Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace?
tchop integrates with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace for SSO and content syndication. It does not replace Teams, SharePoint, or Drive. It complements them by reaching employees outside the desk-bound apps.
What is the AI capability in tchop today?
AI agents are bundled in tchop today, not on a roadmap. Use cases include content drafting, summarisation, audience segmentation, automated translations, and workflow triggers. No add-on licence, no Q2 GA wait.
Can tchop replace our existing intranet or just the mobile comms layer?
tchop is designed as the communication framework: the mobile-first comms layer, not a full SharePoint replacement. Many tchop customers keep their existing intranet for documents and processes and use tchop for daily comms reach, push notifications, deskless access, and engagement.
Is tchop GDPR-compliant?
Yes. tchop runs on EU-sovereign infrastructure as the default for European customers, with GDPR compliance built into the architecture. SSO integrates with Azure AD, Okta, and standard identity providers. Data residency is explicit.
How fast can we launch with tchop versus Beekeeper?
tchop's standard implementation runs 8–12 weeks from kickoff to live with employees. Beekeeper inside the LumApps stack typically runs 3–6 months for a comparable scope. The difference comes from tchop's framework approach: branded templates, AI-assisted content setup, and no custom development required.
Does tchop support deskless and frontline workers?
Yes. Every tchop deployment ships as a native mobile app. No corporate email, no company smartphone, no VPN required. Employees install the branded app on their personal device or company device, and they reach the comms feed, push notifications, and content within seconds.
How is tchop different from Beekeeper after the LumApps merger?
Beekeeper is now the SMB and frontline layer inside the LumApps enterprise platform. tchop is a standalone communication framework that does not require the broader LumApps stack. Intranet, signage, and desk-booking are not bundled. You get the comms layer you need, priced for mid-market, on EU-sovereign hosting if required.
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