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HR & Recruiting · head to head

Officevibe vs Personio

Officevibe logo

Officevibe

HR & Recruiting

Build better teams with pulse surveys and feedback

From
Free
Rated
-
Personio logo

Personio

HR & Recruiting

All-in-one HR software for SMEs

From
$5/employee-per-month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Officevibe has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Officevibe officevibe is now sold inside the Workleap platform and has no separate published price of its own; Personio payroll processing only available in Germany, UK, and Ireland, limiting multi-country deployment
  • They diverge on capability: Officevibe covers Pulse surveys, Personio covers HR Management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Officevibe and Personio actually diverge.

Attributes where Officevibe and Personio differ
AttributeOfficevibePersonio
Starting priceFree$5/employee-per-month
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Mobile (iOS, Android)
Founded20122015

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (HR & Recruiting).

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 Officevibe

  • Pulse surveys
  • eNPS tracking
  • Anonymous feedback
  • 1-on-1 meetings
  • Good vibes recognition
  • Custom surveys
  • Manager dashboards
  • Engagement reports

Only in Personio

  • HR Management
  • Recruiting
  • Payroll
  • Time Tracking
  • Performance Management
  • Onboarding
  • Offboarding
  • Microsoft 365

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Google Workspace

What people use each for

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

Officevibe

  • Running employee engagement pulse surveys and reading team sentimentnot Personio
  • Collecting continuous feedback between managers and their teamsnot Personio
  • Tracking performance conversations and one to onesnot Personio

Personio

No use cases recorded yet. See the Personio review.

Where each one falls short

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

Officevibe

  • Officevibe is now sold inside the Workleap platform and has no separate published price of its own
  • There is no free plan; the entry Standard tier starts at $4,999 USD per year
  • SAML single sign on, API access and advanced security require the Pro tier starting at $11,999 USD per year
  • Plans are billed annually rather than monthly
  • Organisations of 250 or more employees are pushed to a custom Enterprise quote

Personio

  • Payroll processing only available in Germany, UK, and Ireland, limiting multi-country deployment
  • Recruiting module lacks advanced reporting and LinkedIn integration functionality
  • Limited reporting customization requires manual exports and workarounds
  • Mobile app has reduced capabilities compared to desktop experience

Pricing, plan by plan

Officevibe

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Pulse surveys
    • eNPS tracking
    • Anonymous feedback
  • Essential$5/month
    • Everything in Free
    • 1-on-1 meetings
    • Good vibes recognition
  • Pro$7/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Advanced analytics
    • API access

Personio

$5/employee-per-month

No published plan breakdown. See the Personio review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Officevibe if

  • You need pulse surveys.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want enps tracking.

Choose Personio if

  • You need hr management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile (iOS, Android).
  • You also want recruiting.

Questions people ask

Is Officevibe or Personio better?
Neither clearly leads. Officevibe starts at Free and Personio at $5/employee-per-month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Officevibe or Personio?
Officevibe has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Officevibe and $5/employee-per-month for Personio.
Does Officevibe or Personio run on more platforms?
Officevibe runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Personio runs on Web, Mobile (iOS, Android).
Can I use Officevibe for free?
Yes. Officevibe has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Personio starts at $5/employee-per-month.
What is Officevibe best used for?
Officevibe is most often used for running employee engagement pulse surveys and reading team sentiment, collecting continuous feedback between managers and their teams, tracking performance conversations and one to ones. Of those, running employee engagement pulse surveys and reading team sentiment and collecting continuous feedback between managers and their teams are not what Personio is typically brought in for.
What can Officevibe do that Personio cannot?
Officevibe covers Pulse surveys, eNPS tracking, Anonymous feedback, 1-on-1 meetings. Personio covers HR Management, Recruiting, Payroll, Time Tracking. Both handle Slack, Google Workspace.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Personio: Does Personio offer payroll processing in my country?

Personio provides native payroll support in Germany, UK, and Ireland, with limited support in other European markets through integrations. Coverage varies by country.

Source
Personio: What is Personio's pricing model?

Personio uses a per-employee-per-month (PEPM) model starting at $5-15/employee/month depending on the plan and features. There is no public pricing page, and exact pricing requires a sales consultation.

Source
Personio: Can Personio integrate with other tools?

Yes. Personio provides a public API and maintains a marketplace of pre-built integrations. The Core Pro plan is required for API access and custom integrations.

Source

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