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Employee Engagement · head to head

Leapsome vs O.C. Tanner

Leapsome logo

Leapsome

Employee Engagement

People enablement platform for performance and engagement

From
$8/month
Rated
-
O.C. Tanner logo

O.C. Tanner

Employee Engagement

Culture and engagement solution for purpose-driven organizations

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Leapsome the minimum contract term is one year; O.C. Tanner pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • They diverge on capability: Leapsome covers Performance reviews, O.C. Tanner covers Recognition programs.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Leapsome and O.C. Tanner actually diverge.

Attributes where Leapsome and O.C. Tanner differ
AttributeLeapsomeO.C. Tanner
Starting price$8/monthOn request
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb
Founded20161927

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Employee Engagement).

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 Leapsome

  • Performance reviews
  • OKRs & goal tracking
  • Engagement surveys
  • 1-on-1 meetings
  • Continuous feedback
  • Learning management
  • Compensation management
  • People analytics

Only in O.C. Tanner

  • Recognition programs
  • Reward fulfillment
  • Manager coaching
  • Analytics and insights
  • Mobile app
  • Customizable workflows
  • Integration hub
  • Training & support

Both cover

  • Slack
  • BambooHR
  • Workday

What people use each for

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

Leapsome

  • Running performance reviews, goals and engagement surveysnot O.C. Tanner
  • Combining learning, feedback and compensation planning in one HR platformnot O.C. Tanner

O.C. Tanner

  • Service award and milestone recognition programmesnot Leapsome
  • Peer-to-peer recognition across a large workforcenot Leapsome
  • Physical and collectible awards alongside digital recognitionnot Leapsome
  • Lifestyle spending accounts as an employee benefitnot Leapsome
  • Culture and engagement measurement at enterprise scalenot Leapsome

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Leapsome

  • The minimum contract term is one year
  • Modules are bought individually, so a full platform means combining several purchases
  • Compensation benchmarks and learning content are paid add ons on top of the modules
  • Dedicated customer success support is tied to annual contracts of 6,000 EUR or more
  • Actual pricing is quoted rather than listed, and depends on headcount and contract length

O.C. Tanner

  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • Aimed at large enterprises rather than small or mid-sized employers
  • Sold as several named pieces, Culture Cloud, Say Thanks, Careerscape and lifestyle spending accounts, rather than one subscription

Pricing, plan by plan

Leapsome

$8/month
  • Perform$8/month
    • Performance reviews
    • Goals & OKRs
    • Continuous feedback
  • Engage$6/month
    • Engagement surveys
    • Pulse surveys
    • eNPS
  • Develop$5/month
    • Learning paths
    • Onboarding
    • Skills development

O.C. Tanner

On request
  • O.C. Tanner Platform$undefined/month
    • Recognition programs
    • Reward fulfillment
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Leapsome if

  • You need performance reviews.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want okrs & goal tracking.

Choose O.C. Tanner if

  • You need recognition programs.
  • You also want reward fulfillment.

Questions people ask

Is Leapsome or O.C. Tanner better?
Neither clearly leads. Leapsome starts at $8/month and O.C. Tanner at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Leapsome or O.C. Tanner?
Leapsome starts at $8/month and O.C. Tanner at On request.
Does Leapsome or O.C. Tanner run on more platforms?
Leapsome runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. O.C. Tanner runs on Web.
What is Leapsome best used for?
Leapsome is most often used for running performance reviews, goals and engagement surveys, combining learning, feedback and compensation planning in one hr platform. Of those, running performance reviews, goals and engagement surveys and combining learning, feedback and compensation planning in one hr platform are not what O.C. Tanner is typically brought in for.
What can Leapsome do that O.C. Tanner cannot?
Leapsome covers Performance reviews, OKRs & goal tracking, Engagement surveys, 1-on-1 meetings. O.C. Tanner covers Recognition programs, Reward fulfillment, Manager coaching, Analytics and insights. Both handle Slack, BambooHR, Workday.

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