Best On-Premises Innovation Software of 2026

DirectSuggest is an award-winning employee suggestion box app most recently named Corporate LiveWire’s 2023 Innovation & Excellence Awards ‘Specialist Employee Service of the Year’, and coined ‘The Next Slack’ by HR Tech Daily. Our mission is to easily, affordably, and effectively enable any employee in any organization to use their voice to move the mission of their organization forward and make the world a better place. DirectSuggest streamlines the employee feedback process so employees can be easily heard and their company can effectively leverage their collective knowledge. We make it simple for employees to make suggestions on any device surrounding company created categories with the assurance they automatically arrive to the proper decision-maker. Every employee can also collaborate on suggestions via voting and commenting to enhance the quality of ideas. DirectSuggest only costs $0.50 per employee per month, and we have incredibly high ROI/Savings potential with an average 33X return on investment. The implementation process is also quite easy, and normally upon being committed and properly prepared to do so, setting up DirectSuggest from start to finish can be completed in as quickly as a week or less.

Ninox empowers you to store and organize complex data with ease and structure. Its highly customizable user interface lets you process, analyze, and evaluate data of any kind. Plus, with Ninox's API, you can seamlessly integrate services like Google for even greater flexibility. Accessible on all platforms, Ninox works effortlessly through native macOS, iOS, and Android apps or any web browser. Create custom apps tailored to your needs using built-in templates, drag-and-drop formulas, and scripting. The visual editor makes it simple to design triggers, fields, custom forms, and more. Ninox also ensures real-time syncing across devices, enabling smooth transitions and uninterrupted workflows.

B-Line is a facility & visitor management platform that leverages AI and IoT technologies to integrate with existing building systems and centralize property management into a single pane of glass. It automates access control, energy management, amenity booking, space optimization, and AI assistance for multiple buildings under one platform, offering a comprehensive solution for asset managers and operators of all building types. Product Services - Cloud-based building automation and interior positioning system - AI-powered digital access, digital wallet, smart badges, digital IDs - Fraud detection and biometric identification for secure access to sensitive areas - IoT device integration and energy management platform - Real-time monitoring of building occupancy, security, and safety - Occupancy-based smart controls for existing HVAC and lighting control systems - Room, desk, amenity booking and payment platform - Work orders, occupant survey, and feedback system - Machine learning algorithms for predictive maintenance and repair - AI-powered visitor management and predictive usage analytics - AI-Assistant providing staff and occupants with 24/7 customer support

Software that helps organizations collect, evaluate, and then implement specific and actionable ideas from employees, customers, or partners. We guarantee high engagement and a significant return on your innovation efforts with our easy-to-use features and quick onboarding.

ITONICS is a leading SaaS provider of systematic innovation management. The AI-powered platform combined with a systematic framework to steer innovation efforts helps companies to identify emerging technologies, trends, and market potential and to translate them into customized growth strategies. With more than 150 experts worldwide, we support innovation leaders such as adidas, AUDI, BMW, CISCO, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, and KPMG.

Business Process Management Software (BPMS & BPM Workflow Automation Software). Companies require support for workflow, forms, compliance, as well as automation routing. Low-code options make it easy to create and edit workflows. Our best-in class forms capabilities make it easy to quickly build forms, logic, and workflows for forms driven workflow processes. Many systems are already in place and need to be integrated. Our business process integrations between systems are loosely-coupled and intelligently integrated. FlowWright allows you to access standard metrics as well as those you create when automating your business. BPM analytics are an integral part of any BPM workflow management solution. FlowWright is available as a cloud solution, or in an on-premise or.NET hosted environment, including AWS and Azure. It was developed in.NET Foundation C# code. All tools are browser-based and do not require plug-ins.

rready is an enterprise innovation infrastructure platform built to transform scattered ideas and data into measurable business results. Its AI-native system uses agentic workflows to analyze internal company data, employee input, and external market signals to uncover actionable innovation opportunities. The platform supports structured idea evaluation, project validation, and ROI tracking to ensure innovation initiatives deliver financial impact. Modular solutions include Idea Management, Innovation Management, and KICKBOX Intrapreneurship, allowing organizations to tailor their innovation systems to strategic goals. AI-powered ideation tools help teams move from early-stage concepts to scalable execution. Seamless integrations with tools such as Microsoft, SAP, and Jira eliminate silos and streamline workflows. Built with enterprise-grade reliability, rready is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified, GDPR compliant, and securely hosted in Germany and Switzerland. Organizations can benchmark performance, access peer communities, and leverage innovation coaching to accelerate outcomes. Trusted by global enterprises, rready enables companies to build a structured, scalable innovation engine.