HR & Recruiting · head to head
Culture Amp vs Setmore

Culture Amp
HR & Recruiting
Build a better workplace with employee experience data
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Setmore
Scheduling & Booking
Free appointment scheduling and customer management
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Setmore has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Culture Amp no price is published, and cost depends on employee count, product chosen and service tier; Setmore free plan limited to 4 users maximum
- They diverge on capability: Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Setmore covers Unlimited appointments.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Culture Amp and Setmore actually diverge.
| Attribute | Culture Amp | Setmore |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | Free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android, Api | Web, iOS, Android |
| Category | HR & Recruiting | Scheduling & Booking |
| Founded | 2009 | 2008 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Culture Amp
- Employee engagement surveys
- Pulse surveys
- Performance management
- Goal tracking
- 360-degree feedback
- Analytics & insights
- Action planning
- Manager effectiveness
Only in Setmore
- Unlimited appointments
- Online booking
- Calendar synchronization
- Customer database
- Email reminders
- SMS reminders
- Mobile app
- Custom branding
Both cover
- Data encryption
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Culture Amp
- Employee engagement surveys and analysisnot Setmore
- Performance reviews and development planning across an organisationnot Setmore
Setmore
- Online appointment and booking managementnot Culture Amp
- Service provider scheduling platformnot Culture Amp
- Customer communication via email and SMS remindersnot Culture Amp
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Culture Amp
- No price is published, and cost depends on employee count, product chosen and service tier
- All products are billed annually
- Support level is banded by organisation size, with additional support starting at 200 employees and enterprise treatment at 1,000, so smaller customers get less for the same product
Setmore
- Free plan limited to 4 users maximum
- Free plan limited to 200 appointments per month
- Live receptionist add-on limited to US only
- Custom enterprise pricing not published
Pricing, plan by plan
Culture Amp
On request- Engage$undefined/month
- Engagement surveys
- Pulse surveys
- Action planning
- Perform$undefined/month
- Goal tracking
- Performance reviews
- 1-on-1 meetings
- Develop$undefined/month
- Skills development
- Career paths
- Learning integrations
Setmore
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Setmore review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Culture Amp if
- You need employee engagement surveys.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want pulse surveys.
Choose Setmore if
- You need unlimited appointments.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want online booking.
Questions people ask
- Is Culture Amp or Setmore better?
- Neither clearly leads. Culture Amp starts at On request and Setmore at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Culture Amp or Setmore?
- Setmore has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Culture Amp and Free for Setmore.
- Does Culture Amp or Setmore run on more platforms?
- Culture Amp runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Setmore runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use Setmore for free?
- Yes. Setmore has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Culture Amp starts at On request.
- What is Culture Amp best used for?
- Culture Amp is most often used for employee engagement surveys and analysis, performance reviews and development planning across an organisation. Of those, employee engagement surveys and analysis and performance reviews and development planning across an organisation are not what Setmore is typically brought in for.
- What can Culture Amp do that Setmore cannot?
- Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Pulse surveys, Performance management, Goal tracking. Setmore covers Unlimited appointments, Online booking, Calendar synchronization, Customer database. Both handle Data encryption.
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