In-app Guides

Help customers get more from your apps and agents

Frustrated when users miss key features, struggle with onboarding, or disengage? Use In-app Guides for timely, personalized messaging.

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Guide goal completion

↑ 41% after walkthrough

Feature traffic

3x after announcement guide

Free-to-paid conversion

↑ 28% · upgrade prompt segment

In-app Guides

Personalized in-app guidance, right where users need it.

Deploy quickly

Customize your software, no engineering required.

Accelerate adoption

Guide users to high-value features with embedded guides, walkthroughs, and tooltips that surface only when needed.

Measure and optimize

Continuously improve engagement with experiments and actionable guide metrics.

Capabilities

Build tailored in-app guidance that inspires your users

Add guides directly into your interface

Embedded guides let you modify your user interface without code, so you can give personalized help, without disrupting their in-app experience.

Add guides directly into your interface
Add guides directly into your interface

Personalize every experience

Segment and target guides to reach the right users, at the right time, with the right message.

Personalize every experience
Personalize every experience

Jumpstart guide creation

Use AI to create guides and steps with Leo, Pendo's conversational interface.

Jumpstart guide creation
Jumpstart guide creation
Get users to value quickly
Get users to value quickly

Get users to value quickly

Speed up onboarding and adoption with relevant, contextual in-app messages.

Deploy guides across web and mobile
Deploy guides across web and mobile

Deploy guides across web and mobile

Build cohesive, intuitive experiences for users across your web and mobile apps.

"Ouronboardingguidesnotonlyhelpedincreaseengagementwithourmessaging,we'vealsoseena60%increaseintrialconversions.Personalizedguideshelpusersachievethegoalstheycreatedtheiraccountforinthefirstplace."

Drew Grantham

In-Product Marketing Specialist, Citrix

Want to see Pendo Guides for yourself?

Schedule a custom Pendo guides demo and have an expert show you how Pendo works.

Frequently asked questions

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Yes! Segmentation in Pendo, powered by analytics and metadata, allows you to target guides at the user or account level. Learn more about segmentation for employee-facing applications here.

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Yes! The Pendo community has documented some of the most important tips and tricks for creating impactful guides—check them out!

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Yes! With our employee-facing solution you can create, launch, and track guide completion—within and across applications.

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We’ve invested heavily in features to help manage guides at scale. These tools include features like team management, collaboration, categories, throttling, conversions, and governance programs.

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Analytics are the best way to start. Guides should solve a specific business problem—for example, if you’re trying to drive feature adoption, you need to know what features are underutilized. Starting with analytics helps you define the right problem to solve. Learn more about the power of starting with analytics for digital adoption here.

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