5app named Most Trusted Learning & Communications Platform 2026

5app, the AI-powered learning ecosystem, has been named Most Trusted Learning & Communications Platform 2026 by SME News.

This award comprises part of SME News’ UK Enterprise Awards 2026 programme, which recognises ambition, resilience and outstanding achievement across trailblazing UK businesses.

Philip Huthwaite, CEO at 5app, said: “I’m delighted to see 5app recognised once again by SME News. Trust is integral to the way we work, and the entire 5app team works closely with customers to build long-lasting, supportive relationships. We have lots of exciting plans for The Hub, our award-winning learning and communications platform, alongside the rest of our AI-powered learning ecosystem, and I’m looking forward to sharing more very soon.”

5app’s learning suite consists of four key products:

• Helix, an AI skills intelligence platform for tracking and measuring soft skills in the flow of work
  
• The Hub, an intuitive learning and communications platform used for compliance, onboarding, product training, internal comms and more
• VeeCoach, an AI coaching agent for personalised, on-demand AI coaching and roleplay scenarios
• VeeCreate, an AI authoring tool for rapid elearning course creation

This follows 5app’s 2025 award, where they were named Best Small Business Learning Platform by SME News, and a recent placement as a High Performer in G2’s Summer 2026 LXP Grid Report.

Find the full list of winners here, or find out more about 5app here.