Customer Support · head to head
UserVoice vs Verint

Verint
Customer Support
Enterprise customer engagement and workforce optimisation, taken private by Thoma Bravo and merged with Calabrio
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- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Only UserVoice has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: UserVoice no tier names, prices or billing cycles are published on the pricing page; every call to action reads Talk to an Expert rather than showing a figure; Verint thoma Bravo took Verint private in November 2025 and is combining it with the directly competing Calabrio, so buyers signing multi-year agreements now cannot know which of the two overlapping product lines survives as the strategic one.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which UserVoice and Verint actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Customer Support).
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 UserVoice
Nothing recorded that Verint does not also cover.
Only in Verint
- Workforce management
- Interaction recording
- Speech and text analytics
- Quality management
- CX automation bots
- Voice of the customer
- Knowledge management
- Open platform connectors
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
UserVoice
- Collecting and prioritizing customer feedback from multiple channelsnot Verint
- Building internal feedback portals for product teamsnot Verint
- Mapping customer needs to product roadmap decisionsnot Verint
- Consolidating voice of customer across feedback channelsnot Verint
Verint
- A retail bank with 4,000 agents that must record and retain every advised sale under regulatory obligation and evidence retention on demandnot UserVoice
- A government service centre running an inherited Avaya estate that needs modern analytics without replacing the telephonynot UserVoice
- A multinational insurer forecasting across six sites and three languages where a spreadsheet-based rota has stopped scalingnot UserVoice
- An enterprise wanting analytics over one hundred per cent of interactions because sampled quality scoring keeps missing the failure modes that generate complaintsnot UserVoice
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
UserVoice
- No tier names, prices or billing cycles are published on the pricing page; every call to action reads Talk to an Expert rather than showing a figure
- Pricing is based on feedback volume and which integrations are connected rather than a flat seat price, so cost cannot be estimated without a sales conversation
Verint
- Thoma Bravo took Verint private in November 2025 and is combining it with the directly competing Calabrio, so buyers signing multi-year agreements now cannot know which of the two overlapping product lines survives as the strategic one.
- The catalogue is licensed piece by piece, including individually priced automation bots, so the quoted platform figure is rarely the figure you end up paying once the analytics, recording and bot modules are all in scope.
- Implementations routinely run six to twelve months and effectively require a partner, which means the first year of a contract is spent paying for software that is not yet delivering.
- The interface reflects two decades of accumulated enterprise features, and new supervisors need formal training to do things that a mid-market tool exposes in one screen.
- It is priced and scoped for thousands of agents, so a 300-seat operation gets an enterprise contract, an enterprise implementation and enterprise complexity for a problem a lighter product would solve in weeks.
Pricing, plan by plan
UserVoice
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the UserVoice review.
Verint
On request- Verint Open Platform$undefined/year
- Workforce management and forecasting
- Compliance recording and quality management
- Speech and text analytics
Which should you pick?
Choose Verint if
- You need workforce management.
- You work on Web, Windows.
- You also want interaction recording.
Questions people ask
- Is UserVoice or Verint better?
- Neither clearly leads. UserVoice starts at Free and Verint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, UserVoice or Verint?
- UserVoice has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for UserVoice and On request for Verint.
- Does UserVoice or Verint run on more platforms?
- UserVoice runs on Web. Verint runs on Web, Windows.
- Can I use UserVoice for free?
- Yes. UserVoice has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Verint starts at On request.
- What is UserVoice best used for?
- UserVoice is most often used for collecting and prioritizing customer feedback from multiple channels, building internal feedback portals for product teams, mapping customer needs to product roadmap decisions, consolidating voice of customer across feedback channels. Of those, collecting and prioritizing customer feedback from multiple channels and building internal feedback portals for product teams are not what Verint is typically brought in for.
- What can UserVoice do that Verint cannot?
- Verint covers Workforce management, Interaction recording, Speech and text analytics, Quality management.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
UserVoice: Does UserVoice charge per user seat or by usage?
UserVoice uses a usage-based pricing model that scales with what you use, never by seat. Costs depend on feedback volume, tools leveraged, and integrations connected, not the number of people on your team.
SourceVerint: Who owns Verint now?
Thoma Bravo, which completed a 2 billion US dollar take-private in November 2025 and is combining Verint with its existing portfolio company Calabrio.
UserVoice: Can I try UserVoice before committing to a paid plan?
Yes, UserVoice offers 30-day free trials after booking a demo. No credit card is required to start the trial.
SourceVerint: Does that affect an existing contract?
Existing contracts continue, but roadmap and product overlap with Calabrio is unresolved. Ask for written commitments on support horizon and migration terms before renewing.
UserVoice: What happens if I need help during onboarding?
UserVoice includes expert onboarding and dedicated customer success manager support with all paid plans to help you get started.
SourceVerint: Do I have to replace my telephony?
No. Verint is deliberately platform-agnostic and is commonly deployed over Avaya, Cisco, Genesys and Amazon Connect estates.
Verint: Is pricing published?
No. Verint sells multi-year enterprise agreements quoted per module and per agent, with professional services costed separately.
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