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Perceptyx vs Workhuman

Perceptyx logo

Perceptyx

Software

Employee listening platform powered by AI

From
On request
Rated
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Workhuman logo

Workhuman

Software

Bring more humanity to the workplace

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Perceptyx covers Employee listening, Workhuman covers Social recognition.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Perceptyx and Workhuman actually diverge.

Attributes where Perceptyx and Workhuman differ
AttributePerceptyxWorkhuman
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded20151999

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

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 Perceptyx

  • Employee listening
  • AI-powered insights
  • Surveys
  • Pulse surveys
  • Text analytics
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Action planning
  • Benchmarking

Only in Workhuman

  • Social recognition
  • Service milestones
  • Peer-to-peer awards
  • Conversations (feedback)
  • Life events celebration
  • Community celebrations
  • Rewards marketplace
  • Workhuman IQ analytics

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Workday

What people use each for

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

Perceptyx

  • Employee engagement and lifecycle surveysnot Workhuman
  • Analysing open-text feedback at scalenot Workhuman
  • Manager coaching and behavioural nudges through Activatenot Workhuman
  • Adaptive learning tied to survey findingsnot Workhuman
  • Delivering surveys inside Teams, Slack or Workdaynot Workhuman

Workhuman

  • Employee recognitionnot Perceptyx
  • Service anniversariesnot Perceptyx
  • Continuous feedbacknot Perceptyx
  • Culture transformationnot Perceptyx
  • Retention improvementnot Perceptyx

Where each one falls short

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

Perceptyx

  • Aimed at Fortune 1000 scale organisations rather than small or mid-sized employers
  • Split into named modules, Discover, Activate and Develop, so listening, coaching and learning are separate purchases
  • Pricing is not published

Workhuman

Nothing recorded yet. See the Workhuman review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Perceptyx

On request
  • Perceptyx Platform$undefined/month
    • Employee listening
    • AI insights
    • Surveys

Workhuman

On request
  • Social Recognition$undefined/month
    • Peer-to-peer recognition
    • Manager recognition
    • Points & rewards
  • Service Milestones$undefined/month
    • Anniversary celebrations
    • Career milestones
    • Custom awards
  • Full Suite$undefined/month
    • All recognition products
    • Conversations (feedback)
    • Life events

Which should you pick?

Choose Perceptyx if

  • You need employee listening.
  • You also want ai-powered insights.

Choose Workhuman if

  • You need social recognition.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want service milestones.

Questions people ask

Is Perceptyx or Workhuman better?
Neither clearly leads. Perceptyx starts at On request and Workhuman at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Perceptyx or Workhuman?
Perceptyx starts at On request and Workhuman at On request.
Does Perceptyx or Workhuman run on more platforms?
Perceptyx runs on Web. Workhuman runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What is Perceptyx best used for?
Perceptyx is most often used for employee engagement and lifecycle surveys, analysing open-text feedback at scale, manager coaching and behavioural nudges through activate, adaptive learning tied to survey findings. Of those, employee engagement and lifecycle surveys and analysing open-text feedback at scale are not what Workhuman is typically brought in for.
What can Perceptyx do that Workhuman cannot?
Perceptyx covers Employee listening, AI-powered insights, Surveys, Pulse surveys. Workhuman covers Social recognition, Service milestones, Peer-to-peer awards, Conversations (feedback). Both handle Slack, Microsoft Teams, Workday.

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