Fuse: web vs mobile app
- James Goodwin
The table below gives a list of features and whether they are available on the web version of the platform, the mobile app, or both.
Key:
✅ = The feature or screen is available.
❎ = The feature or screen is not available.
🔀 = The feature or screen is available on the mobile app but has a mobile-specific version of the functionality that differs to the web, only has partial parity with the web version, or there are other caveats when accessing it on the mobile app.
Feature/Page | Web | Mobile app | Variance Details |
Topics page | ✅ | 🔀 | Users can view topics they have access to on the mobile app but cannot create or edit them. Users must create and edit topics on the web. |
All communities | ✅ | ✅ | Users can view communities they belong to but cannot edit or create them on the mobile app. Communities can only be created on the web. |
Search | ✅ | ✅ |
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Social feed | ✅ | ✅ | The social feed on the mobile app is the filterable main feed showing content on the platform.
The social feed on the web is an optional widget that can be added to pages using Design Studio. |
Login with SSO | ✅ | ✅ |
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Notifications | ✅ | ✅ | Most notifications will be sent to the mobile app. |
One-to-ones | ✅ | 🔀 | A scaled down version of the web view is shown on the mobile app, where users can start one-to-ones with a manager or reportee. |
SCORM courses | ✅ | 🔀 | Web view on the mobile app. |
Fuse Flow browser extension | ✅ | ❎ |
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Fuse Flow for Microsoft Teams | ✅ | ❎ |
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Learning plans screen | ✅ | ✅ | Users can view the learning plans they have access to but learning plans cannot be created or edited on the mobile app. Learning plans can be downloaded from the mobile app to view offline. |
Team Progress dashboard | ✅ | ✅ |
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Assessments | ✅ | 🔀 | The mobile app only supports multiple and single choice answers in formal assessments, which are displayed within a topic. |
Content view | ✅ | 🔀 | When viewing content on the mobile app, users cannot edit or delete the content.
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Password Mobile App | ✅ | 🔀 | Web view on mobile app, which opens in the mobile web browser. |
Featured Content | ✅ | ✅ | A mobile-specific version of the banner is shown on the mobile app, and a web version is shown on the web. |
Settings | ✅ | 🔀 | Users can only change their password and profile picture on the mobile app. Other settings must be adjusted on the web.
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Events | ✅ | 🔀 | A scaled down version of the web view is shown on the mobile app where existing events can be viewed. |
Custom links on side menu | ✅ | ❎ |
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Leaderboard | ✅ | ❎ |
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Favourites | ✅ | ✅ |
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Admin Capabilities | ✅ | ❎ |
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Digital Signature | ✅ | ❎ |
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Offline features | ❎ | ✅ | Ability to download learning plans and topics on mobile app and view them offline. |
Manage users | ✅ | ❎ |
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Imports | ✅ | ❎ |
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New community (Community creation) | ✅ | ❎ |
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Audience management | ✅ | ❎ |
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Edit learning plans | ✅ | ❎ |
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Design Studio and widgets | ✅ | ❎ |
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Reporting (Legacy) | ✅ | ❎ |
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Reporting | ✅ | ❎ |
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Community mapping | ✅ | ❎ |
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Landing communities | ✅ | ❎ |
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Copy topics | ✅ | ❎ |
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Event logging | ✅ | ❎ |
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Admin groups | ✅ | ❎ |
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Universal Analytics | ✅ | ❎ |
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Observations | ✅ | 🔀 | A scaled down version of the web view is shown on the mobile app |
Surveys | ✅ | 🔀 | A scaled down version of the web view is shown on the mobile app |
Scheduling | ✅ | ❎ |
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Scheduled posting | ✅ | ❎ |
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File Host | ✅ | ❎ |
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Certificates | ✅ | ❎ |
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Notifications (Admin edit permissions) | ✅ | ❎ |
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User default admin permissions | ✅ | ❎ |
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