Candu
7.5#2 in user onboarding softwareFrom $199 a monthFree planWebAPIExtension
VisitCandu vs Shepherd
What both publish
| Fact | Candu | Shepherd |
|---|---|---|
| Customization | The editor supports reusable components, user segmentation, real-time publishing, responsive design and CSS styling controls. | Its minimal default styles are designed to make it easy to match the look and feel of an app. |
| Installation | All features require a JavaScript snippet in the site head, after which teams publish content through Candu without redeploying their application. | The documentation provides installation instructions for npm, yarn, pnpm, and bun, plus GitHub releases and jsDelivr CDN usage. |
Candu plans
- FreeFree
- Starter$199 a month
- Growth$799 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Shepherd plans
- Business Plan$50, paid once
- Enterprise Plan$300, paid once
- Shepherd ConsultingPriced on request
Pick Candu if…
Candu suits growth product managers, designers, and developers responsible for onboarding, adoption, and product-led growth. It fits teams that need customizable in-product guidance, segmentation, analytics, and publishing controls on web products.
Pick Shepherd if…
Shepherd suits web app teams building tours or contextual guides with JavaScript and supported frameworks. It is free for open-source, personal, and non-commercial projects; commercial teams need a license.