HR & Recruiting · head to head
Pinpoint vs Culture Amp

Pinpoint
HR & Recruiting
Applicant tracking for in-house recruiters
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Culture Amp
HR & Recruiting
Build a better workplace with employee experience data
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Pinpoint pinpoint's homepage describes its applicant tracking system features in depth but every pricing action is a bare 'Request pricing' link, with no edition names or figures published anywhere on the site; Culture Amp no price is published, and cost depends on employee count, product chosen and service tier
- They diverge on capability: Pinpoint covers Applicant Tracking, Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Pinpoint and Culture Amp actually diverge.
| Attribute | Pinpoint | Culture Amp |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | quote | subscription |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android, Api |
| Founded | 2017 | 2009 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), 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 Pinpoint
- Applicant Tracking
- Career Site Builder
- Employer Branding
- Candidate Experience
- Analytics
- Automation
- Indeed
Only in Culture Amp
- Employee engagement surveys
- Pulse surveys
- Performance management
- Goal tracking
- 360-degree feedback
- Analytics & insights
- Action planning
- Manager effectiveness
Both cover
- Slack
- BambooHR
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Pinpoint
No use cases recorded yet. See the Pinpoint review.
Culture Amp
- Employee engagement surveys and analysisnot Pinpoint
- Performance reviews and development planning across an organisationnot Pinpoint
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Pinpoint
- Pinpoint's homepage describes its applicant tracking system features in depth but every pricing action is a bare 'Request pricing' link, with no edition names or figures published anywhere on the site
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
Pricing, plan by plan
Pinpoint
On request- Pinpoint ATS$undefined/month
- ATS
- Career Site Builder
- Employer Branding
Culture Amp
On request- Engage$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
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.
Questions people ask
- Is Pinpoint or Culture Amp better?
- Neither clearly leads. Pinpoint starts at On request and Culture Amp at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Pinpoint or Culture Amp?
- Pinpoint starts at On request and Culture Amp at On request.
- Does Pinpoint or Culture Amp run on more platforms?
- Pinpoint runs on Web. Culture Amp runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- What can Pinpoint do that Culture Amp cannot?
- Pinpoint covers Applicant Tracking, Career Site Builder, Employer Branding, Candidate Experience. Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Pulse surveys, Performance management, Goal tracking. Both handle Slack, BambooHR.
Related pages
More on Culture Amp
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