Best Employee Experience Management Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Workday Peakon Employee Voice is ranked #1 of 24 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Perceptyx and Gallup Access. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Qualtrics. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Microsoft Viva Glint at $2/mo.
Employee experience management software supports listening to employees, mapping journeys, and turning feedback into action. Compare Workday Peakon Employee Voice, Gallup Access, and Culture Amp on employee listening, action planning, and employee journeys. HRIS integrations, mobile app availability, and supported languages are useful criteria to consider alongside those core capabilities. Check for a free plan and compare paid starting prices. The early entries also include Corpmetrix PEACE, Perceptyx, Qualtrics, Effectory, and QuestionPro. Use the listed criteria to assess how each option aligns with your organization's approach to gathering feedback and supporting employee experience.
24 employee experience management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Workday Peakon Employee Voice iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.8
- 2 Perceptyx iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.8
- 3 Gallup Access iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.5
- 4 Effectory iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.2
- 5 CultureMonkey iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.1
- 6 Culture Amp No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4
- 7 Corpmetrix PEACE No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9
- 8 Qualtrics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$420/mo
- 9 Workday Benefits iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8
- 10 QuestionPro No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7$83/mo
- 11 Microsoft Viva Glint No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5$2/mo
- 12 InMoment iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5
- 13 People Element No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4
- 14 Tivian Employee Experience No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Employee journeys: YesEmployee listening: YesAction planning: Yes
- 15 ThriveSparrow Rewards Marketplace iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3
- 16 Moodivation No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.9 Employee journeys: YesEmployee listening: YesAction planning: Yes
- 17 Harmny HR Compliance No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.9$8/mo
- 18 Mindset Engage EX No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8
- 19 Inpulse No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8£666.67/mo
- 20 People Insight No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7
- 21 Medallia No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7
- 22 Engageable No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Employee listening: Yes
- 23 Cemantica No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1
- 24 Oracle Grow No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0
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Questions about this list
Which employee experience management software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Workday Peakon Employee Voice is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 8.8. Perceptyx is second and Gallup Access third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Microsoft Viva Glint has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.