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Amplon

Hoshin Kanri X-matrix software for strategy deployment

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Starting price
Quote-based
Free option
None listed
Pricing
Price on request
Deployment
Web
Founded
2020
Integrations
5 listed

The lean-stack take

Leadership teams work from the X-matrix as an ongoing plan. Objectives, priorities, KPIs and projects stay linked, and progress is reviewed in one place.

Best for

Leadership teams running Hoshin Kanri who want a digital X-matrix with unlimited users.

Watch out for

The base subscription price is not published, so ask how many X-matrices your cascade needs.

About

About Amplon

Amplon is strategy deployment software built around Hoshin Kanri and an interactive X-matrix. The company is based in Turku, Finland.

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Amplon in 2:13

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Features

What Amplon offers

01

Interactive X-matrix

A digital X-matrix links long-term objectives, annual goals, priorities and KPIs, the core of Hoshin Kanri.

02

Cross-organization alignment

Cascade matrices across levels so goals connect from leadership to teams.

03

Execution management

Monitor progress on the initiatives that deliver each priority.

04

Project and portfolio management

Manage improvement projects with Gantt views.

05

KPI tracking

Track regular, cumulative and irregular KPIs against targets.

06

Dashboards and reporting

Real-time dashboards and analytics for strategy reviews.

07

Audit trail

Records changes for compliance and documentation.

08

AI coach

The vendor describes an AI coach that supports strategy deployment.

Lean techniques supported

The lean practices Amplon is built to support.

Pricing

Amplon pricing and plans

Checked on the vendor's pricing page, October 2, 2026

Standard

Quote-based

Subscription

  • 3 X-matrices
  • Unlimited users
  • Multi-tenant cloud
  • Standard support and onboarding

Enterprise

Quote-based

Subscription

  • 4 X-matrices
  • Unlimited users
  • Microsoft Entra or Okta SSO
  • Enterprise support and custom onboarding

Pricing is based on the number of X-matrices, not users. Extra X-matrices cost €110 (or $150) per month each. Prices change often, so confirm them with the vendor.

Strengths and limitations

What stands out, and what to watch

Strengths

  • Every plan includes unlimited users
  • Built specifically for Hoshin Kanri and the X-matrix
  • KPI tracking and Gantt views linked to the matrix
  • Single sign-on with Microsoft Entra or Okta
  • Dedicated or hybrid hosting options on Enterprise

Limitations

  • Base subscription prices are not published
  • Each additional X-matrix adds a monthly fee
  • Teams and Outlook integration is an Enterprise option

Based on the vendor's published plans and documentation, not a hands-on test.

Fit

Is Amplon right for your team?

A good fit if…

  • You run Hoshin Kanri with an X-matrix
  • Many people need access to the strategy plan
  • You cascade plans across several levels
  • You want KPIs and projects linked to strategy

Look elsewhere if…

  • You only need OKRs without an X-matrix
  • You need a free tool
  • You need daily task management rather than strategy deployment

Integrations

Connects with

  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Okta
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Outlook
  • API

From the vendor's own integrations list.

Reviews

What Amplon users say

We haven't found published reviews of Amplon on G2 or Capterra yet. Smaller lean tools often have none, so judge it on the facts above and a trial.

FAQ

Amplon: common questions

What is Amplon?
Strategy deployment software based on Hoshin Kanri, with an interactive digital X-matrix.
How is Amplon priced?
By the number of X-matrices, not users. Additional X-matrices cost €110 or $150 per month each.
Does Amplon charge per user?
No. Every plan includes unlimited users.
Where is Amplon based?
Turku, Finland.
Does Amplon support single sign-on?
Yes. Microsoft Entra or Okta SSO is included in Enterprise and optional on Standard.

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Sources, checked October 2, 2026

Listed October 2, 2026.