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Culture Amp vs Unmind

Culture Amp logo

Culture Amp

HR

Build a better workplace with employee experience data

From
On request
Rated
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Unmind logo

Unmind

HR

UK built workplace mental health platform combining therapy, coaching, manager training and a 24/7 helpline in one contract

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Culture Amp no price is published, and cost depends on employee count, product chosen and service tier; Unmind psychiatry and medication management are not core, so populations needing prescribing care are routed into the health system and the employer sees no continuity of care for the most acute cases.
  • They diverge on capability: Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Unmind covers Therapy and coaching.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Culture Amp and Unmind actually diverge.

Attributes where Culture Amp and Unmind differ
AttributeCulture AmpUnmind
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, iOS, Android
Founded2009Unknown

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (HR).

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 Unmind

  • Therapy and coaching
  • Nova AI support
  • Content and courses
  • Accredited manager training
  • Anonymised insights
  • 24/7 global helpline
  • Critical incident response
  • Work-life practical support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Culture Amp

  • Employee engagement surveys and analysisnot Unmind
  • Performance reviews and development planning across an organisationnot Unmind

Unmind

  • A UK or EU headquartered employer consolidating a wellbeing app, a therapy provider and a legacy EAP into one contract and one insights viewnot Culture Amp
  • A multinational needing a helpline that answers in local hours across European and Asian sites rather than a US-centric servicenot Culture Amp
  • An HR team that needs accredited manager training framed for UK and EU employment law rather than American normsnot Culture Amp
  • An organisation that has had a serious workplace incident and wants critical incident response inside the same contract as ongoing carenot 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

Unmind

  • Psychiatry and medication management are not core, so populations needing prescribing care are routed into the health system and the employer sees no continuity of care for the most acute cases.
  • Pricing is per employee per year across the whole eligible population, so an employer with low engagement pays for a large denominator regardless of how many people use anything.
  • Bundling therapy, helpline, content and training into one price makes benchmarking against point solutions genuinely difficult, and consultants often cannot produce a like-for-like comparison.
  • United States provider depth and health plan integration are weaker than European coverage, so a US-heavy employer will find the network and the benefits integration less mature.
  • The anonymised insights layer requires minimum group sizes before reporting, so smaller teams and country sites, precisely where an HR team suspects a problem, return no data.

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

Unmind

On request
  • Unmind workplace mental health platform$undefined/year
    • Per employee per year, invoiced to the employer
    • Modules including helpline, critical incident cover and manager training bundled or added
    • Minimum eligible population applies, oriented to large mid-market and enterprise

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 Unmind if

  • You need therapy and coaching.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want nova ai support.

Questions people ask

Is Culture Amp or Unmind better?
Neither clearly leads. Culture Amp starts at On request and Unmind at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Culture Amp or Unmind?
Culture Amp starts at On request and Unmind at On request.
Does Culture Amp or Unmind run on more platforms?
Culture Amp runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Unmind runs on Web, iOS, Android.
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 Unmind is typically brought in for.
What can Culture Amp do that Unmind cannot?
Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Pulse surveys, Performance management, Goal tracking. Unmind covers Therapy and coaching, Nova AI support, Content and courses, Accredited manager training.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Culture Amp: How much does Culture Amp cost?

Culture Amp does not publish specific pricing. The vendor uses a custom pricing model based on the number of employees in your organization, the product chosen, and the service tier needed. Annual billing is required. Interested customers must request a quote to receive pricing details.

Source
Unmind: Does Unmind replace our EAP?

It is designed to, including the 24/7 helpline and critical incident response. Confirm the specific helpline coverage hours and languages for each country you operate in.

Culture Amp: What factors determine Culture Amp pricing?

Culture Amp pricing depends on three factors: the number of employees, the specific product chosen, and the service tier. Organizations are typically categorized as small/medium (under 200 employees), mid-market (200-999 employees), or enterprise (1000+ employees). Annual prepayment is required.

Source
Unmind: How is it priced?

Per employee per year across the eligible population, invoiced to the employer. Rates are not published.

Unmind: Does it offer psychiatry?

No, prescribing care is not the core offer. Therapy, coaching and helpline support are, with escalation into local health systems for medication management.

Unmind: Is there a minimum headcount?

Yes in practice. Unmind targets large mid-market and enterprise employers, and small organisations are not the commercial focus.

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