Employee Engagement · head to head
Glint vs Vantage Circle

Vantage Circle
Employee Engagement
All-in-one employee engagement solution
- From
- $2/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Glint glint.com is now a domain sale listing operated by Digimedia and carries no Glint product, documentation or pricing; Vantage Circle pricing is custom with no rate, no per-employee price and no minimum published; the vendor states quotes depend on organisation size, selected products and required integrations
- They diverge on capability: Glint covers AI-powered insights, Vantage Circle covers Peer recognition.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Glint and Vantage Circle actually diverge.
| Attribute | Glint | Vantage Circle |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $2/month |
| Founded | 2014 | 2011 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), 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 Glint
- AI-powered insights
- Engagement surveys
- Real-time listening
- Predictive analytics
- Action planning
- Engagement roadmap
- Manager tools
- BambooHR
Only in Vantage Circle
- Peer recognition
- Rewards marketplace
- Wellness challenges
- Perks and discounts
- Analytics
- Mobile app
- Social feed
- SAP
Both cover
- Pulse surveys
- Workday
- Slack
- Microsoft Teams
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Glint
- Employee engagement pulse surveysnot Vantage Circle
- Manager-level engagement dashboards and action planningnot Vantage Circle
- Tracking employee sentiment trends over timenot Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle
- Peer recognition and reward point programs across a global workforcenot Glint
- Employee discount and perks marketplacenot Glint
- Pulse surveys and eNPS measurement for engagement trackingnot Glint
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Glint
- glint.com is now a domain sale listing operated by Digimedia and carries no Glint product, documentation or pricing
- There is no vendor-published rate, plan or minimum for Glint at its original domain
Vantage Circle
- Pricing is custom with no rate, no per-employee price and no minimum published; the vendor states quotes depend on organisation size, selected products and required integrations
- HRMS/HRIS and SSO integrations are paid add-ons on the Grow plan rather than included
- The wellness product Vantage Fit requires the Transform plan; the Grow plan covers only Rewards and Perks
- Employee feedback through Vantage Pulse, team awarding, a dedicated account manager and 15+ language support require the top Scale plan
- The LeenAI chatbot and several social integrations are add-ons rather than plan features
Pricing, plan by plan
Glint
On request- Engage$undefined/month
- Engagement surveys
- Pulse surveys
- AI insights
Vantage Circle
$2/month- Starter$2/month
- Recognition
- Rewards
- Mobile app
- Growth$undefined/month
- All modules
- Wellness
- Surveys
Which should you pick?
Choose Vantage Circle if
- You need peer recognition.
- You also want rewards marketplace.
Questions people ask
- Is Glint or Vantage Circle better?
- Neither clearly leads. Glint starts at On request and Vantage Circle at $2/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Glint or Vantage Circle?
- Glint starts at On request and Vantage Circle at $2/month.
- Does Glint or Vantage Circle run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What is Glint best used for?
- Glint is most often used for employee engagement pulse surveys, manager-level engagement dashboards and action planning, tracking employee sentiment trends over time. Of those, employee engagement pulse surveys and manager-level engagement dashboards and action planning are not what Vantage Circle is typically brought in for.
- What can Glint do that Vantage Circle cannot?
- Glint covers AI-powered insights, Engagement surveys, Real-time listening, Predictive analytics. Vantage Circle covers Peer recognition, Rewards marketplace, Wellness challenges, Perks and discounts. Both handle Pulse surveys, Workday, Slack, Microsoft Teams.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Glint: Is there a minimum number of users required for Microsoft Viva Glint?
Yes, Viva Glint requires a minimum of 50 seats to use the product.
SourceVantage Circle: Does Vantage Circle have published pricing?
Vantage Circle does not publish fixed pricing. The company offers custom pricing based on organization size, selected products, and required integrations.
SourceGlint: How is Microsoft Viva Glint billed?
Viva Glint is billed per user per month, with pricing starting at 2.00 dollars per user per month when paid yearly. Higher tiers cost 6.00 and 12.00 dollars per user per month.
SourceVantage Circle: What are Vantage Circle's subscription tiers?
Vantage Circle has three main tiers: Grow (entry-level with recognition and perks), Transform (includes wellness program), and Scale (enterprise tier with feedback surveys and premium features).
SourceGlint: What happens to my data when I cancel Viva Glint?
When you cancel your Viva Glint subscription, all associated data is deleted.
SourceVantage Circle: Can I select individual modules in Vantage Circle without buying a full plan?
Yes, individual products like Vantage Fit and Vantage Pulse can be added as modules across tiers, allowing organizations to mix and match features based on their needs.
SourceGlint: Is Viva Glint billed monthly or annually?
Viva Glint subscriptions are annual commitments with auto-renewal. You can cancel at any time through the Microsoft 365 admin center.
SourceGlint: What are the different Viva Glint pricing tiers?
Viva Glint comes in three tiers: Glint at 2.00 dollars per user per month (feedback surveys), Viva Workplace Analytics and Employee Feedback at 6.00 dollars per user per month, and Viva Suite at 12.00 dollars per user per month (marked as best value).
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