The whole stackvs. Beamer.
The announcements-and-engagement tool, now with AI, light on strategy and docs. Beamer is strong on changelog, NPS, and feedback, and has added AI drafting and insights. Productstack runs the full plan-to-ship loop with OKRs and a knowledge base, all connected.
Feature by feature.
Honest comparison. We mark partial coverage as "partial", not a green checkmark.
| Capability | Productstack | Beamer |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy layer | ||
| Objectives & Key Results | ||
| AI Suggest OKRs | ||
| Plan layer | ||
| Ideas board (public + private) | ||
| Roadmap kanban | Partial | |
| Cards link to OKRs | ||
| RICE + Value/Effort scoring | Partial | |
| AI duplicate detection | Partial | |
| AI Suggest cards from OKRs | ||
| AI Suggest ideas (synthesised) | Partial | |
| Ship layer | ||
| Public changelog | ||
| Email digest on publish | ||
| AI release drafting | ||
| Embed what's-new widget | ||
| Learn layer | ||
| Feedback inbox + triage | ||
| Feedback widget (3 launchers) | Partial | |
| AI auto-categorise feedback | Partial | |
| Knowledge base with AI authoring | ||
| KB inline rewrite (Expand / Polish / Shorten) | ||
| Platform | ||
| Custom domain on entry plan | ||
| Identify SDK | ||
| Public API + webhooks | ||
| Public-site password gate | Partial | |
| Pricing | ||
| Cheapest paid plan (billed annually) | $30 | $49+ |
| Flat per-workspace pricing (not per-seat) | Partial | |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
Last reviewed: 2026. Competitor pricing and feature surfaces change, we update this quarterly.
Productstack vs.Beamer
Beamer is strong on changelog, NPS, and feedback, and has added AI drafting and insights. Productstack runs the full plan-to-ship loop with OKRs and a knowledge base, all connected.
A real strategy + planning layer.
Beamer centres on announcements, with a feedback board and a basic roadmap beside it. Productstack runs OKRs → ideas → scoring → roadmap → release as one connected loop, so what you announce traces back to a prioritised plan.
AI across the loop, not just changelog.
Beamer has an AI content generator for posts and AI Insights for feedback and NPS. Productstack extends AI into strategy and planning too, OKR drafting, idea dedupe, suggesting cards from goals, and inline KB rewrite.
A knowledge base Beamer doesn't have.
Beamer has no customer-facing knowledge base. Productstack ships one with AI authoring, alongside the roadmap, changelog, and feedback, in a single tool.
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