The Best Idea Management Software in Q1 2026: G2 Names HYPE Innovation a Leader

HYPE Innovation has been named a Leader in G2’s Winter 2026 Idea Management reports, marking another consecutive quarter of recognition for the platform. The designation reflects strong user satisfaction, measurable innovation outcomes, and continued adoption across global markets.

Why G2 Recognizes HYPE as a Leader in Idea Management

In G2’s Winter 2026 reports, HYPE earned 13 badges, highlighting its ability to deliver consistent value across industries, regions, and organization sizes.

These recognitions span multiple categories, including overall market leadership, enterprise and mid-market performance, customer relationships, results, momentum, and regional rankings across Europe and EMEA. Together, they reflect both strong market presence and high satisfaction from real users.

Grid Report for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Ranks software based on real-user satisfaction and market presence to identify top solutions across the overall market.

Mid-Market Grid Report for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Ranks software based on satisfaction and market presence among mid-market users (51–1,000 employees).

Enterprise Grid Report for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Ranks software based on satisfaction and market presence among enterprise users (1,001+ employees).

Mid-Market Relationship Index for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Evaluates vendor relationships among mid-market users (51–1,000 employees). 

Enterprise Relationship Index for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Evaluates vendor relationships among enterprise users (1,001+ employees). 

Enterprise Results Index for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Based on business impact metrics like estimated ROI, time to go live, and likelihood to recommend among enterprise users (1,001+ employees). 

Momentum Grid Report for Idea Management | Winter 2026: Highlights fast-growing products gaining traction based on web, social, and employee growth metrics. 

Enterprise Europe Regional Grid Report for Idea Management | Fall 2025: Recognizes top-rated idea management software among enterprise users (1,001+ employees) in the Europe region. 

Enterprise EMEA Regional Grid Report for Idea Management | Fall 2025: Recognizes top-rated idea management software among enterprise users in the EMEA region. 

Europe Regional Grid Report for Idea Management | Fall 2025: Highlights top-rated idea management software among users in Europe, based on satisfaction and presence. 

EMEA Regional Grid Report for Idea Management | Fall 2025: Highlights top-rated idea management software among users in the EMEA region. 

How HYPE Compares to Other Idea Management Tools

Across key satisfaction and performance benchmarks, HYPE exceeds category averages in nearly every area measured by G2. Users consistently rate the platform highly for ease of use, administrative experience, quality of support, and overall business impact.

Compared to other idea management tools, HYPE stands out for its likelihood to recommend, alignment with customer requirements, and confidence that the product is moving in the right direction—signals that point to long-term value rather than short-term adoption.

• Likelihood to Recommend: 95% (category avg. 90%)
• Product Going in the Right Direction? 100% (category avg. 92%)
• Meets Requirements: 94% (category avg. 90%)
• Ease of Admin: 92% (category avg. 88%)
• Ease of Doing Business With: 100% (category avg. 93%)
• Quality of Support: 95% (category avg. 92%)
• Ease of Setup: 83% (category avg. 86%)
• Ease of Use: 98% (category avg. 89%)
• Net Promoter Score: 90 (category avg. 69)

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