# Microsoft Viva: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/microsoft-viva/
Covers: Sept. 3, 2025 to Oct. 29, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "Microsoft Viva: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/microsoft-viva/, updated 2026-11-11

> Microsoft Viva is on the AI internal communications software map. We record 3 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Oct. 29, 2026.

"Create an engaged and productive workforce with Microsoft Viva." One row for Viva Engage (communities and leader posts), Viva Connections (the employee home in Teams) and Viva Amplify (campaigns and publishing). Internal communications teams use it inside Microsoft 365. Copilot helps draft posts and catch up on activity. Source: [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva).

## Facts

- Site: [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva)
- Category: Intranets and employee experience platforms
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-microsoft-viva)

"Create an engaged and productive workforce with Microsoft Viva." One row for Viva Engage (communities and leader posts), Viva Connections (the employee home in Teams) and Viva Amplify (campaigns and publishing). Internal communications teams use it inside Microsoft 365. Copilot helps draft posts and catch up on activity. Source: [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva).

- Category: Intranets and employee experience platforms
- Price: paid plans published on the vendor's site
- AI capabilities: AI search and answers, Assistant and AI writing
- Scale: Enterprise incumbent: a public company or nine-figure revenue (Sold by Microsoft, a public company, as part of Microsoft 365.)

Sources: [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva), [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva/engage), [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva/connections) and [microsoft.com](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva/amplify).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Engage plugin for Copilot Cowork and Autopilot

Launch, Oct. 29, 2026. The plugin lets people find and summarize Engage conversations, create posts, reply to threads and add reactions from Copilot, using each person's existing Engage permissions. It is off by default. General availability is targeted for 16 November 2026.

Source: [Microsoft 365 message center via mc.merill.net](https://mc.merill.net/message/MC1530609). From [the AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-microsoft-viva).

### Enhanced Copilot in Viva Engage with Engage MCP

Launch, Oct. 19, 2026. Engage MCP powers a deeper Copilot in Engage that synthesizes conversations, links to Work IQ and Microsoft 365 apps, and opens Microsoft 365 agents inside Engage. General availability is listed for November 2026.

Source: [Microsoft 365 Roadmap via mc.merill.net](https://mc.merill.net/message/RM576709). From [the AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-microsoft-viva).

### Microsoft 365 Copilot reaches Viva Engage

Launch, Sept. 3, 2025. Copilot in Viva Engage adds context-aware prompts, catch-up cards, trending themes, contextual search and writing help that draws on Teams and Outlook. It needs a Microsoft 365 Copilot license.

Source: [Microsoft Tech Community](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/viva_engage_blog/microsoft-365-copilot-is-coming-to-viva-engage/4450540). From [the AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-microsoft-viva).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology