Frequently Asked Questions
What is SortIdeas?
SortIdeas is a modern, mobile-friendly affinity mapping app for workshops, retrospectives, and brainstorming sessions. It helps teams collect ideas, organize them into themes, vote on priorities, and generate professional reports.
How do participants join a workshop?
Coordinators invite participants via email. Participants receive a link and can join from any device - phone, tablet, or computer.
Can I use SortIdeas for remote teams?
Absolutely! SortIdeas works great for remote, hybrid, and in-person teams. The real-time updates and Projector View make it perfect for any setting.
What templates are available?
We offer Start/Stop/Continue, Rose/Thorn/Bud, SWOT Analysis, and Retrospective templates. You can also start with a blank board and create custom themes.
Is voting anonymous?
Yes! Dot-voting is anonymous, allowing participants to express their priorities without social pressure.
What's included in the reports?
Reports include participation stats, theme counts, vote rankings, sentiment analysis, keyword summaries, word clouds, and visual charts. Available as HTML or downloadable PDF.
How much does it cost?
Just $1 per person per month! We offer tiered subscriptions so you can scale as your team grows.
Is my data secure?
Yes. We use industry-standard encryption and never expose Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in reports. Demographic data is aggregated for privacy.