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Voluum vs Workvivo

Voluum logo

Voluum

Affiliate Marketing

Ad tracker for affiliate marketing professionals

From
$199/month
Free plan
No
Workvivo logo

Workvivo

Employee Engagement

Employee experience platform for connected workplaces

From
$4/month
Free plan
No

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Voluum the entry Profit plan at $119 per month includes 1M events and retains data for 6 months only; Workvivo the pricing page publishes no price, no minimum and no per-licence rate; the vendor states cost depends on licence count and organisation needs and requires a custom quote
  • They diverge on capability: Voluum covers Real-time tracking, Workvivo covers Social activity feed.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Voluum and Workvivo actually diverge.

Attributes where Voluum and Workvivo differ
AttributeVoluumWorkvivo
Starting price$199/month$4/month
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb
CategoryAffiliate MarketingEmployee Engagement
Founded20142017

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Voluum

  • Real-time tracking
  • AI optimization
  • Anti-fraud kit
  • Traffic distribution AI
  • Collaboration tools
  • Google Ads
  • Facebook
  • PropellerAds

Only in Workvivo

  • Social activity feed
  • Employee recognition
  • Internal communications
  • Mobile app
  • Podcasts and video
  • Surveys
  • Analytics
  • Integrations

What people use each for

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

Voluum

  • Tracking affiliate and media buying campaigns across traffic sourcesnot Workvivo
  • Split testing landing pages and offersnot Workvivo
  • Automating bid and campaign rules against ad platformsnot Workvivo

Workvivo

  • Company-wide internal communications and news for desk and frontline staffnot Voluum
  • Employee recognition, badges and awards inside a social activity feednot Voluum
  • Livestreamed all-hands broadcasts with multi-language auto-translationnot Voluum

Where each one falls short

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

Voluum

  • The entry Profit plan at $119 per month includes 1M events and retains data for 6 months only
  • Events beyond the plan allowance are charged as overage, at $0.06 per 1,000 on the Profit plan
  • Custom domains are capped per plan, at 3 plus 1 dedicated on Profit
  • Data retention is tiered and reaches 24 months only from the $1,599 per month Enterprise plan
  • Cookieless tracking starts on the Start-up plan at $539 per month
  • Chat support on the lower plans is limited to 14 days
  • The Automizer ad spend integration is a paid add on that rises to $2,380 per month at $1,000,000 of tracked monthly ad spend

Workvivo

  • The pricing page publishes no price, no minimum and no per-licence rate; the vendor states cost depends on licence count and organisation needs and requires a custom quote
  • There is no free trial; the vendor offers only a demo
  • Real-time chat with voice and video is a paid add-on rather than part of the core platform
  • Agentic search across connected systems is sold separately as the HQ Agent add-on tier
  • Employee listening and engagement surveys sit in the separate Seer product, added on or bought standalone
  • Digital signage through Workvivo TV is another paid add-on
  • Plan and add-on changes go through a Workvivo CX Manager rather than self-serve

Pricing, plan by plan

Voluum

$199/month
  • Discover$199/month
    • 3M events
    • 6 months data retention
    • Basic features

Workvivo

$4/month
  • Business$4/month
    • Social feed
    • Recognition
    • Mobile app
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Voluum if

  • You need real-time tracking.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want ai optimization.

Choose Workvivo if

  • You need social activity feed.
  • You also want employee recognition.

Questions people ask

Is Voluum or Workvivo better?
Neither clearly leads. Voluum starts at $199/month and Workvivo at $4/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Voluum or Workvivo?
Voluum starts at $199/month and Workvivo at $4/month.
Does Voluum or Workvivo run on more platforms?
Voluum runs on Web, Mobile. Workvivo runs on Web.
What is Voluum best used for?
Voluum is most often used for tracking affiliate and media buying campaigns across traffic sources, split testing landing pages and offers, automating bid and campaign rules against ad platforms. Of those, tracking affiliate and media buying campaigns across traffic sources and split testing landing pages and offers are not what Workvivo is typically brought in for.
What can Voluum do that Workvivo cannot?
Voluum covers Real-time tracking, AI optimization, Anti-fraud kit, Traffic distribution AI. Workvivo covers Social activity feed, Employee recognition, Internal communications, Mobile app.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Voluum: What is the base cost to start with Voluum?

The Profit plan starts at $119/month, which includes 20 active campaigns, 1 million events per month, and 6-month data retention. Annual billing is available at a discount.

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Workvivo: How is Workvivo pricing structured?

Workvivo uses custom pricing based on the number of licenses you require and your organization's specific needs. The platform offers the core Workvivo HQ product plus optional add-ons including HQ Agent, Chat, Workvivo TV, and Seer.

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Voluum: How many active campaigns can I run at each pricing tier?

Profit (20), Scale (60), Start-up (100), Agency (200), and Enterprise (400) campaigns respectively. Custom Corporate and Executive plans allow unlimited campaigns.

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Workvivo: Can I upgrade my Workvivo account with additional features later?

Yes, you can speak with your Workvivo CX Manager to request additional features or upgrade your account at any time.

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Voluum: What happens if I exceed my monthly event limit?

Overage charges are applied when you exceed the included events. The page mentions overage pricing but does not specify the per-event rate.

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Workvivo: What add-on products are available beyond the core Workvivo HQ platform?

Workvivo offers four add-on modules: HQ Agent for automation, Chat for internal messaging, Workvivo TV for digital displays, and Seer which can be purchased as an add-on or standalone product.

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Voluum: Is there a free trial period before I commit to a paid plan?

Yes, Voluum offers a 14-day platform preview with no payment required to test the platform.

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Voluum: How long will Voluum keep my data?

Data retention ranges from 6 months (Profit), 12 months (Scale, Start-up), 18 months (Agency), to 24 months (Enterprise) depending on your plan.

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