The Thrive Roadmap
An early look at what’s coming next within your AI-powered all-in-one platform
Early 2026
Hub Expansion
In 2026, we’re expanding the Hub into an even more powerful, flexible home for learning, communication, and engagement. We’re introducing new widgets, richer campaign tools, and more ways for admins to shape the experience. Intelligent recommendations will help people discover relevant content, skills, and colleagues to follow, while improved migration tools will make it easier for organisations to bring everything together in one place.
- New and enhanced Thrive Widgets for a more customisable Hub experience
- Smarter campaign tools to reach the right people at the right time
- Expanded admin controls to tailor content and communications
- AI-powered recommendations for content, skills, and people to follow
- Easier homepage migration to support evolving organisational needs
Connectors
We’re building a richer, more connected Thrive ecosystem. By expanding our library of integrations across HR, mentoring, social, and enterprise systems, we’re creating a platform that fits effortlessly into every organisation’s digital landscape. The result: smoother workflows, smarter experiences, and a learning ecosystem that feels truly unified.
- A growing suite of connectors that link Thrive with the tools teams use every day
- Seamless experiences that bring mentoring, social engagement, and learning together
- Smarter HRIS connectivity that reduces admin effort and keeps data effortlessly aligned
- Premium integrations designed to unlock deeper insights and automation
- A vision of a platform that connects people, systems, and knowledge without barriers
Adaptive Learning
In 2026, we’re introducing more intelligent, configurable pathways that adapt to each learner’s needs. Organisations will be able to tailor learning journeys based on role, position, seniority, language, and other rules, while AI-driven models help surface the most relevant content and routes for every individual.
- Configurable adaptive pathways based on role, position, seniority, language, and more
- Personalised learning journeys that respond to changes in a learner’s profile or progress
- AI-driven recommendations to guide learners to the right next step
- Greater control for admins to design scalable, targeted development experiences
- A more responsive learning environment that evolves alongside organisational needs
Mid 2026
Kiki (AI Assistant)
Kiki is becoming the intelligent heartbeat of the Thrive experience. With deeper understanding, creative capability, and seamless support woven throughout the platform, Kiki will guide, inspire, and empower every user — making learning more intuitive and work more effortless.
- More accurate, context-aware responses for learners and admins
- Enhanced content creation capabilities to support faster, high-quality authoring
- Improved search and discovery through conversational querying
- Expanded workflow support, helping users complete tasks more efficiently
- Stronger safeguards and governance controls to ensure responsible AI use
Mentoring
Our mentoring capability will expand to create a richer, more structured experience for both mentors and learners. With verified mentors, smarter matching, and new tools to launch and manage programmes, organisations will be able to deliver mentoring at scale with confidence and ease.
- Coaching and sponsorship programmes in addition to mentoring.
- Content packs and the ability to progress through learning programmes
- Direct messaging and chat features to support seamless communication
- AI-enhanced matching to align mentors with the right skills and goals
- Purpose-built spaces for launching and coordinating mentoring programmes
- A streamlined experience that helps organisations build impactful mentoring cultures
- Availability setting - choose time slots for mentoring sessions
Skills, Goals & CPD
We’re creating a seamless development ecosystem where skills, goals, and professional growth come together. By unifying taxonomies, AI intelligence, mentoring, and evidence capture, Thrive will help organisations build a workforce that’s continually learning — and help individuals grow with clarity, purpose, and confidence.
Skills
- A connected skills experience that links learning, mentoring, and capabilities
- Powerful taxonomy integrations that bring structure and transparency
- Intelligent skill suggestions and intuitive grouping
- Effortless import of skills from real-world profiles like LinkedIn
Goals
- Meaningful manager and peer reviews centred around personal and team goals
- Clear links between goals, skills, and development opportunities
- AI-driven goals that reflect business ambition and individual potential
- Momentum-building nudges that prompt reflection, progress, and evidence gathering
CPD
- A refined CPD experience that’s easier to run and more personalised
- Detailed categorisation and tailored content that support every profession
- Smart reminders that keep development moving without adding admin
- Insightful reporting shaped around recognised CPD frameworks
Brilliant Basics
We’re elevating the essentials — making the core features of Thrive smarter, more flexible, and more delightful to use. With more adaptive audiences, meaningful recognition through badges and rewards, and richer ways to communicate, our customers can build experiences that feel sharper, more personal, and more engaging than ever.
Audiences
- A more intelligent audience system that adapts to the complexity of real organisations
- Powerful rules and logic that let teams reach exactly the right learners
- Flexible manual and automated audiences that scale effortlessly
- A refreshed interface that makes managing audiences clearer and faster
Badges
- Next-generation badges that celebrate progress in more dynamic ways
- Exciting redeemable rewards — from merchandise to gift cards — that keep people motivated Recognition experiences that inspire ongoing participation and achievement
Custom Notifications
- Communication that feels more personal, relevant, and timely
- Deeper customisation to craft messages that resonate
- Smarter delivery tools that help organisations get the right message to the right audience
Late 2026
Mobile App
We’re continuing to build on the strong foundations of the Thrive mobile app to deliver an even smoother and more capable learning experience on the go. Enhancing learner-facing features — from pathways, skills, and goals to mentoring, social interactions, and Kiki — ensures the mobile experience feels as powerful and intuitive as desktop. Enhancements like Offline Mode and Speech to Text will deepen the app’s flexibility and accessibility for learners in every environment.
- Continued refinement of the full mobile learning journey across pathways, skills, goals, mentoring, and communities
- Ongoing improvements to Kiki’s mobile experience, including conversational search and support
- Offline Mode to strengthen learning continuity when connectivity is limited
- Speech to Text for quicker and more accessible searching
- Faster performance, cleaner navigation, and a more consistent experience with desktop
Content Creator
In 2026, we’re taking the Content Creator to new heights — expanding creative possibilities, strengthening global support, and making it even easier for teams to collaborate and produce high-quality learning at scale. With new formats, smoother workflows, and richer multi-language capabilities, the Content experience will be more powerful and flexible than ever.
- User-Generated Content (UGC) creation directly within the Content Creator
- Easier sharing and access management for admins and learners
- New content types, including audio and SCORM
- Enhanced multi-language support, including manual translations for Mixed content and extended language support for PDFs and SCORM
- Continued improvements to make content creation faster, smoother, and more intuitive
Year End 2026
Mobile App
We’re continuing to build on the strong foundations of the Thrive mobile app to deliver an even smoother and more capable learning experience on the go. Enhancing learner-facing features — from pathways, skills, and goals to mentoring, social interactions, and Kiki — ensures the mobile experience feels as powerful and intuitive as desktop. Enhancements like Offline Mode and Speech to Text will deepen the app’s flexibility and accessibility for learners in every environment.
- Continued refinement of the full mobile learning journey across pathways, skills, goals, mentoring, and communities
- Ongoing improvements to Kiki’s mobile experience, including conversational search and support
- Offline Mode to strengthen learning continuity when connectivity is limited
- Speech to Text for quicker and more accessible searching
- Faster performance, cleaner navigation, and a more consistent experience with desktop
Content Creator
In 2026, we’re taking the Content Creator to new heights — expanding creative possibilities, strengthening global support, and making it even easier for teams to collaborate and produce high-quality learning at scale. With new formats, smoother workflows, and richer multi-language capabilities, the Content experience will be more powerful and flexible than ever.
- User-Generated Content (UGC) creation directly within the Content Creator
- Easier sharing and access management for admins and learners
- New content types, including audio and SCORM
- Enhanced multi-language support, including manual translations for Mixed content and extended language support for PDFs and SCORM
- Continued improvements to make content creation faster, smoother, and more intuitive