Best Incentive Compensation Management Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Performio is ranked #1 of 26 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Xactly Incent and CloudComp. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Salesforce Sales Cloud. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Incentivate at $15/mo.
Managing incentive pay can involve commission calculations, bonuses, quotas, and payout tracking. Compare how each tool handles approval workflows and compensation reporting, and look at plan simulation and quota management when assessing planning features. Varicent Incentive Compensation Management, Variabl, and Xactly Incent lead the ranking, with Everstage and Incentivate among the early entries. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer additional points of comparison for access and cost. Consider which combination of calculation, oversight, and planning capabilities matches the incentive processes you need to manage.
26 incentive compensation 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 Performio iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 2 Xactly Incent iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 3 CloudComp iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$34/mo Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 4 Everstage iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 5 Incentivate iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$15/mo Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 6 STAKT iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 7 Variabl iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 8 Varicent Incentive Compensation Management iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 9 Dolfin iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 10 Salesforce Sales Cloud No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$25/mo Commission calculation: YesQuota management: Yes
- 11 CaptivateIQ No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 12 Centify No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 13 Driven No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 14 Qobra No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 15 Visdum No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 16 Iconixx Sales No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3
- 17 OpenIncent No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 18 QCommission No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 19 Incentive Manager No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: Yes
- 20 Bentega No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 21 Core Commissions No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 22 QuotaPath No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 23 SplitC No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: YesBonus management: Yes
- 24 CommissionCentral No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Commission calculation: Yes
- 25 Commissionly No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Commission calculation: YesQuota management: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which incentive compensation management software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Performio is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 7.1. Xactly Incent is second and CloudComp third.
How many of these have a free plan?
1 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Incentivate has the lowest first paid tier we found: $15/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.