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# RQ Platform

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> RQ Platform is an all-in-one Application and Review software platform for streamlining and simplifying your entire program, designed for Awards, Scholarships, Grants, Fellowships, Mentorships, Volunteer Recruitment and more.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 42 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of RQ Platform

Custom- branded homepage
Custom application and review forms
Post-program follow-up and tracking
Applicant progress tracking
Single-sign on
Multi-phased review process

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 42 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: RhythmQ

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Other (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Our plans include unlimited support, unlimited user and administrator accounts and unlimited applications.  We offer solutions for simple  forms to complex multi-phased review workflows.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English, French, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Canada, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- AI-based Matching
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Accounting Integration
- Action Item Tracking
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Address Validation
- Administrative Reporting
- Alerts/Notifications
- Applicant Portal
- Applicant Tracking Software
- Application Management
- Appointment Scheduling Software
- Approval Process Control
- Assessment Management
- Assignment Management
- Audit Management
- Audit Trail
- Autofill

## Integrations (23 total)

- Airtable
- Association Anywhere
- Fonteva for Associations
- Higher Logic Vanilla
- HubSpot CRM
- Keap
- MemberClicks
- MemberSuite
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Nimble
- Nimble AMS
- OAuth
- PayPal
- PayPal Checkout
- Personify XP

... and 8 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Mentoring Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/953/mentoring/software)

## Related Categories

- [Mentoring Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/953/mentoring/software)
- [Accreditation Management Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/1437/accreditation-management/software)
- [Forms Automation Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/589/forms-automation/software)
- [Nonprofit Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/775/nonprofit/software)
- [Scholarship Management Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/845/scholarship-management/software)

## Alternatives

1. [OpenWater](https://www.getapp.ca/software/113855/openwater-awards) — 4.6/5 (73 reviews)
2. [Good Grants](https://www.getapp.ca/software/160227/good-grants) — 4.8/5 (21 reviews)
3. [Submittable](https://www.getapp.ca/software/107673/submittable) — 4.8/5 (399 reviews)
4. [CommunityForce Scholarship Management Solution](https://www.getapp.ca/software/107925/scholars-united) — 4.6/5 (26 reviews)
5. [AwardScience](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2085552/awardscience) — 5.0/5 (12 reviews)

## Reviews

### "New User -- Grant Management" — 4.0/5

> **Tracy** | *January 8, 2024* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: Customer service is great--fast, responsive, friendly, helpful
> 
> **Cons**: Some functionality is not what we need (complicated budgets)

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### "Efficient Fellowship amd Mentorship Management" — 5.0/5

> **Brian** | *February 3, 2026* | Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: RQ Platform excels at streamlining fellowship and mentorship program management, making it ideal for research coordinators like those at KEMRI. I appreciated most its customizable forms with conditional logic and e-reference capabilities, which perfectly handled our complex application workflows for health research fellowships
> 
> **Cons**: The platform has not yet adopted AI to screen applications. This is disadvantageous for numerous applications.
> 
> My overall experience with RQ Platform has been highly positive, transforming how we manage fellowship and mentorship programs at KEMRI. It streamlined our application intake, reviewer assignments, and compliance tracking with customizable forms and intuitive dashboards, saving significant time during peak cycles.

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### "A Great Platform for Scholarship Awards" — 4.0/5

> **Kathy** | *May 27, 2026* | Wholesale | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It seems to be easy for the applicants to use and navigate. It is also an easy platform for the reviewers to navigate and score the applications.
> 
> **Cons**: this may be a learning curve, but it is difficult as an admin to know where to look for reporting and just overall administration. I think this is more of a learning curve for me as I am new to the platform.
> 
> My experience has been amazing. \[sensitive content hidden\] is very responsive, patient and informative. I think overall the platform is an easy want to track applicants and have applicants use.

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### "A Powerful, Time-Saving Platform That Transformed Our Scholarship Process" — 5.0/5

> **Cameron** | *June 30, 2025* | 2128 | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The RQ Platform has significantly streamlined our scholarship and grant programs. It’s easy to use, highly customizable, and has saved us substantial time and resources. The platform allows us to manage everything—from application intake to review and follow-up—in one place, which has improved both our internal workflows and the experience for applicants. Customer support has also been very responsive and helpful whenever we've had questions or needed changes.
> 
> **Cons**: There have been occasional system bugs, particularly related to page load speeds. At one point, we had to redesign our welcome page to avoid lag and ensure smooth navigation for users. That said, the RhythmQ team was very responsive and worked with us to address these issues, and we’ve seen improvements since.
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> Overall, our experience with RQ Platform has been excellent. I was directly involved in bringing it to ECCLA, and it’s made a huge difference in how we operate our scholarship and grant programs. It’s cut down on manual work, increased efficiency, and allowed us to better serve our applicants. The system is robust, adaptable, and has become a critical part of our workflow. We’ve also seen real cost and time savings, which is so important in our nonprofit setting.

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### "RQ platform review" — 5.0/5

> **Alyce** | *January 24, 2026* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: User Friendly.  Most stuff is at our fingertips.  The application process has been easy for recipients.  Our advisory committee loves the review process - it guides them through the application and scoring section, side by side.
> 
> **Cons**: Seems like grant recipients struggle with uploading documents on the grant acceptance form.  Most of them have a jpg document and it only accepts pdf.
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> To date, I am very pleased with the platform.  \[sensitive content hidden\]  has been a great --- willing to get on a call at any time and always looking for ways to improve the experience for the end user.

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## This page is available in the following languages

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| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2049892/rq-awards> |
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