The Feature Upvote alternative with a free plan and a roadmap.

UserJot is a Feature Upvote alternative with a public feedback board, roadmap, changelog, and live chat in one product. Flat pricing by plan, not by board, with unlimited users, free to start.

The UserJot inbox: a customer asks about a mobile app, and Juno answers and resolves it.

Every day, the teams behind Tally, OpenPanel, Drizzle, SuperWhisper, Scite, Throne, Nuelink, Ghostbase, and hundreds of others talk with their customers in UserJot.

At a glance.

FeatureFeature UpvoteUserJot
Price$59 a month per board, or $49 billed yearlyFree, $29, or $59 a month, flat
Free planNone; 30-day trialYes, unlimited users and posts, two boards
Three boards$177 a month$29 a month, with five boards
Roadmap and changelogStatus filters on the board; no roadmap, by its own matrixPublic roadmap and changelog on every plan
In-app widgetIframe, or a JavaScript embed its docs call a proof of conceptBoard, roadmap, changelog, notifications, and chat in one widget
Live chat with customersNone listedBuilt in, with a shared inbox and Juno, an AI operator

Top Feature Upvote alternatives

Feature Upvote charges by the board. If you would rather pay a flat price for the board, roadmap, and changelog together, these are the alternatives to Feature Upvote worth a look.

  1. Public feedback board, roadmap, changelog, and live chat in one product, on your own domain from $29 and inside your app, with Juno, an AI operator who answers customers and drafts your changelog, and an MCP server for your own agents. Flat pricing, unlimited users, two boards free.

    Best for: SaaS teams that want the board, roadmap, changelog, and support inbox in one modern tool, without paying per board.

  2. Feedback board, roadmap, and changelog with a long integration list. Priced by tracked users, from $79 a month billed yearly.

    Best for: Teams that need Jira, Intercom, or Salesforce on the board and can live with the meter.

  3. Nolt

    A clean board with voting, comments, a roadmap, and a changelog. Flat tiers with one board on the entry plan, and no free plan listed.

    Best for: Teams that like Feature Upvote's simplicity and want a roadmap with it.

  4. Boards, a roadmap, and a changelog on flat monthly tiers. Less to configure and less to grow into.

    Best for: Small teams that want the three pieces at a low flat price.

  5. Feedback board, roadmap, and changelog with a simple interface.

    Best for: Teams that want something close to Feature Upvote with the roadmap and changelog filled in.

  6. Ideas board, roadmap, and announcements, with a widget that shows all three.

    Best for: Teams that care most about announcing shipped work inside their product.

Where Feature Upvote falls short.

Feature Upvote has sold feedback boards since 2017, with posting that needs no account, an approval queue, and nineteen board languages. It also has a price that multiplies with every board, a board with no roadmap or changelog behind it, a widget its own docs call a proof of concept, and no way to talk to the person who voted.

You pay per board, and there is no free plan

$59 a month a board; branding removal on the $119 tier

Feature Upvote charges $59 a month for one board, or $49 a month billed yearly, with unlimited users on it. A second product is a second board and a second $59. Removing the “Powered by Feature Upvote” footer, custom CSS, Jira, Zapier, and SAML sit on Standard, at $119 a month a board. There is no free plan. The trial is 30 days, and status emails to your users don't send during it. A Reddit commenter in April 2025 called the price “super expensive,” and a customer discussing a move to Discourse in November 2024 called the cost “substantial.”

What UserJot does instead.

UserJot keeps what Feature Upvote does well: a public board where people post and vote, on your own domain from Starter, moderation, and a clean interface. It adds the rest of the loop: a public roadmap with votes, a changelog, live chat and support email in one inbox, Juno, an AI operator who answers customers first and drafts your changelog, and an MCP server for your own agents. It was designed as one product, so the board, the widget, the dashboard, and the emails share one look, and dark mode follows the reader's system.

Every plan has unlimited users, including Free, and boards come with the plan: two on Free, five on Starter, a hundred on Professional. Paid plans start at $29 a month with a 14-day trial, and you're live in minutes.

  • Free

    Free, forever.

    $0/ month

    Get Free

    What's included

    • Unlimited posts
    • Unlimited users
    • 3 admin roles
    • 2 feedback boards
    • Public roadmap
    • Public changelog
  • Starter

    Staff pick. For small teams.

    $29/ month

    Get Starter

    Everything in Free, plus

    • Custom domain
    • Guest posting
    • Automatic login
    • 5 feedback boards
    • Private boards
    • One integration
  • Professional

    For growing teams.

    $59/ month

    Get Pro

    Everything in Starter, plus

    • Unlimited boards
    • Advanced search
    • Single sign-on
    • Unlimited integrations
    • Unlimited admin roles
    • Public identity masking

Your customers get the whole loop.

Anyone can post a request and vote on the board. When you mark a request Planned or In Progress, it moves to that column on the public roadmap, votes attached. Every status change emails everyone who posted, voted, or commented.

When you mark one Completed, the changelog post links back to it, and the people who asked see what shipped. Hold new posts for approval and make any board private, on Starter and up: a customer sees only their own requests, and your team sees all of them.

UserJot public roadmap with vote counts on each request.

Planned

12

Committed and queued

  1. Features

    Mobile app

    The whole web app on iPhone and Android, with push notifications when something needs you.

    Alex Martin
  2. Features

    Export reports to CSV

    Finance needs the monthly numbers in a spreadsheet. A one-click export from any report would save us an afternoon every month.

    SRSofia Reyes
  3. Integrations

    Zapier integration

    We’d love to send new tasks to the rest of our tools without writing a script. A trigger for new tasks would cover most of it.

    TBTom Becker
  4. Features

    Custom fields on tasks

    We track budget and client on every task. A couple of custom fields would replace the spreadsheet we keep next to Acme.

    MLMia Laurent
  5. Features

    Two-factor sign-in

    Our security review asks for it every year. An authenticator app option would be enough for us.

    OHOmar Haddad

In Progress

4

Actively being built

  1. Features

    Dark mode

    Late nights in Acme are hard on the eyes. A dark theme that follows the system setting would be perfect.

    Marcus Chen
  2. Features

    Bulk edit tasks

    Changing the assignee on twenty tasks one at a time takes forever. Let me edit a whole selection at once.

    HSHana Sato
  3. Features

    Task templates

    We set up the same onboarding checklist for every new client. Saving it once as a template would save us an hour each time.

    NPNina Petrova
  4. Features

    Timeline view

    Seeing tasks on a timeline would make it much easier to plan around deadlines and spot overlaps.

    LPLeo Park

Done

9

Recently shipped

  1. Integrations

    Google Calendar sync

    Due dates should show up on my calendar without copying them over one by one.

    PNPriya Nair
  2. Integrations

    Slack alerts for due tasks

    A message in our team channel the morning a task is due would stop things from slipping.

    CDChloe Dubois
  3. Bugs

    Search freezes in big workspaces

    With a few thousand tasks, typing in search locks the page for a second or two.

    BABen Adler
  4. Features

    Keyboard shortcuts

    Creating and moving tasks without the mouse would make Acme so much faster to use all day.

    RMRavi Menon

The whole board, inside your app too.

Your board lives at its own URL, where anyone can browse, post, and vote. The widget brings the same board into your app: Home, Feedback, Roadmap, Updates, Notifications, and, with Conversations on, Messages, in one panel. Identify a user once and their posts, votes, and messages in the widget are attributed to them. On Starter and up, automatic login carries that identity onto the board.

Messages is live chat. Customers write to you from inside your product, and your team answers from the dashboard where it already triages requests. Forward your support address and email lands in the same inbox, with no DNS changes. When a customer describes a feature in chat, Juno finds the matching request on your board and shows it to them. Once they confirm, she files it or adds their vote. Conversations is in beta and free on every plan while it is.

The UserJot inbox: a customer asks about a mobile app, and Juno finds the request on the board, adds the customer's vote, and resolves the conversation.

One AI, across the whole product.

Juno is the AI operator built into UserJot. In the inbox, she answers new conversations first, in the customer's language, from your docs and the sites you point her at, and hands the thread to your team when a person is needed. The inbox translates incoming messages into your language, and you can translate your reply before it goes out.

In the changelog editor, Juno reads the requests you completed since the last post and writes the draft, with the title, tags, and linked requests filled in. She never publishes. The board itself checks for duplicates as people type.

The UserJot widget open on the right side of a customer's web app.
Demo of the UserJot widget Messages page: Juno hands a billing question to a human teammate, who resolves it in the same conversation.
Sara Meyer
Team support
We were charged twice this month, can you help?
4:07 PM
Sorry about that! Refunds need a teammate, so I'm bringing one in now.
4:07 PM
Juno handed this conversation to the team
Hi, Sara here. Just refunded the duplicate charge, you'll see it back in a few business days.
4:09 PM

An MCP server your agents can use today.

Your agent can read requests, file and vote on them, move them along the roadmap, draft changelog posts, and answer conversations. Ask your coding agent what customers have asked for in the area you're working on, or have it mark the request shipped and draft the changelog entry when the work merges.

It comes with the API on Starter and Professional. Feature Upvote has a REST API and webhooks, released in July 2026, and no MCP server its docs describe.

Claude Code connected to UserJot: Close out the mobile app

Claude Code · connected to userjot

The price is the plan.

$0, $29, or $59 a month, by the features you turn on. Users, posts, and votes are unlimited on every plan, and boards come with it: two, five, or a hundred. Pay monthly or yearly, cancel from your settings, and export your posts as CSV any time.

Feature Upvote vs UserJot, side by side.

FeatureFeature UpvoteUserJot
Pricing
Pricing modelPer boardFlat, by feature set
Free planNone; 30-day trial, two boardsUnlimited users and posts, 2 boards, 3 admins
One board$59 a month, or $49 billed yearly$0
Three boards$177 a month, or $147 billed yearly$29 a month, with five boards
Three boards, no vendor branding$357 a month, or $297 billed yearly$59 a month, with a hundred boards
More than ten boardsEnterprise, price on request$59 a month
Trial30 days, no card14 days of Starter or Professional
Board, roadmap, and changelog
Post without an accountYes, with a name and email; tier not statedFrom $29
Approval queueYes; tier not statedFrom $29
Public roadmapNo; status filters on the boardEvery plan, with votes and comments
ChangelogNot documentedEvery plan
Custom statusesEvery planSix fixed statuses
Status change emailsBatched daily; voters only if opted in; none during the trialOn every change, to everyone who posted, voted, or commented
Duplicate detectionPredictive search as people type; moderators mergeAs people type, on the board and in the widget
Board languages1912, including Arabic
Widget, AI, and support
In-app widgetIframe, or a JavaScript embed its docs call a proof of conceptBoard, roadmap, changelog, notifications, and chat in one widget
Live chat and support inboxNone listedBuilt in; chat and forwarded email in one inbox, free during beta
AI that answers customersNone listedJuno, in chat and email, on every plan during beta
AI changelog draftingNone listedJuno, in the editor, from the requests you completed
Vote weightingOptional: a vote's weight halves every yearRaw counts
Branding and access
Custom domainEvery planFrom $29
Remove vendor brandingStandard, $119 a month a board$59
Single sign-onSAML 2.0 for the board, on StandardAutomatic login from $29; SSO (JWT) at $59
Admin seatsUnlimited3 on Free; no seat charge on paid plans
Private boardsEvery plan; password or email access listFrom $29; a customer sees only their own requests, and your team sees all of them
Integrations and API
Slack, DiscordBoth, every planBoth; one integration on Starter, all on Professional
Microsoft TeamsStandardNo
JiraStandard; Jira Cloud, create and link issuesNo
ZendeskCreate and link ticketsNo; UserJot has its own inbox
ZapierStandardNo
API and webhooksYes, since July 2026API on Starter and Professional
MCP serverNot documentedStarter and Professional; Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, ChatGPT desktop, and other remote MCP clients
Leaving
CancellationAny time, from billing settings; the board goes offline after the paid termAny time, from settings
Data after cancellingViewable and exportable for three months, then purgedCSV export any time
ExportCSV or Excel with suggestions, comments, and votesPosts as CSV, any plan
RefundsOn request within 30 days of paymentCancel any time; no annual contract

Feature Upvote facts checked against its public site and help center on . Prices are its listed USD rates; it also bills in euros and pounds. If something has changed, tell us and we will correct it.

Switching from Feature Upvote to UserJot.

Feature Upvote's export is one file with suggestions, votes, and comments. UserJot's CSV import maps the columns with AI and shows you the mapping before anything is written.

If something doesn't come across, email support@userjot.com and we'll finish the migration with you.

  1. Export from Feature Upvote.

    In the board's dashboard, export all suggestions as CSV. That file includes votes and comments.
  2. Import into UserJot.

    Upload the CSV. AI maps titles, descriptions, votes, authors, statuses, and dates to UserJot's fields; check the mapping, confirm, done.

    Import from CSV →

  3. Put the board where customers already are.

    Add the widget to your app, and on Starter or above, put the board on your own domain, like feedback.yourcompany.com.

    Custom domain →

  4. Then cancel Feature Upvote.

    From your profile, open Billing and cancel the plan. The board stays up through the paid period and goes offline after it, and your data stays viewable and exportable for three months.

Feature Upvote alternative FAQ

$59 a month per board, or $49 a month billed yearly, on the Indie plan. Standard is $119 a month per board, or $99 billed yearly, and adds custom CSS, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Zapier, SAML, branding removal, and priority support. Enterprise, for more than ten boards, is priced on request. Every board has unlimited users, votes, comments, and admins. The prices haven't changed since at least January 2024; the cheaper plan was renamed from Bootstrapper to Indie between mid-2025 and January 2026.


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