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11 Effectory alternatives for HR teams
Effectory: Dutch employee survey platform with scientifically validated surveys, AI text analytics for open comments and a survey on AI adoption. These 11 tools cover the same task (engagement & surveys). They are ranked by how many of Effectory's strongest markets they share, then by how complete their profile is.
Why teams look beyond Effectory
- Effectory quotes prices on request. 6 of the alternatives below have a published pricing model.
- Effectory does not target companies under 50 employees. 3 alternatives do.
Effectory and the top 3 alternatives at a glance
Open in the comparison tool →| Effectory | 15Five | Culture Amp | Lattice | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Contact for pricing | Per user | Per employee | Per user |
| Free plan | No | No | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No | No | No |
| Data hosting | EU | United States | Multiple regions, EU region available | Multiple regions, EU region available |
| Strong in | Netherlands | United States | United States, Australia, United Kingdom | United States |
| Company size | Midsize, Enterprise | Midsize, Enterprise | Midsize, Enterprise | Small, Midsize, Enterprise |
| Certifications | ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27701, ISAE 3000 | SOC 2 Type II | ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, SOC 2 | SOC 2 Type II |
All 11 alternatives to Effectory
All engagement & surveys tools →Australian employee experience platform with an AI coach for managers and automatic summaries of open-text comments.
Performance management platform with an AI agent for goal alignment, feedback summaries and engagement surveys.
US employee listening platform with several AI agents for open-text analysis, coaching nudges and recommended actions.
Qualtrics employee experience module with AI analysis of open-text responses and predictive flight-risk detection.
Indian all-in-one platform for employee recognition, benefits and surveys, with AI-driven recommendations via the Vantage Edge module.
Microsoft's employee engagement survey platform, formerly Glint, with AI summaries of real-time sentiment data for managers.
Workday's continuous employee listening platform, formerly Peakon, with AI-driven sentiment synthesis from HCM data.
US talent suite for performance, learning and engagement, with the Marissa AI assistant for goal tracking and competency insight.
Canadian engagement platform for SMBs with automated pulse surveys, anonymous feedback and peer recognition.
South African employee survey platform with AI text analytics that turns open comments into clear themes.
Questions
What is the best alternative to Effectory?
It depends on your country and company size. In our data, 15Five, Culture Amp and Lattice share the most strong markets with Effectory, so they are the closest fit if you work where Effectory is strong. Filter the list by country and size to narrow it down.
Is there a free alternative to Effectory?
None of the 11 alternatives lists a free plan or free trial in our data. Most vendors in engagement & surveys sell through demos and quotes.
Which Effectory alternatives can host data in the EU?
Culture Amp, Lattice, Perceptyx, Qualtrics EmployeeXM, Viva Glint and Workday Peakon Employee Voice can store customer data in the EU, according to the vendors. Ask for the data processing agreement (Art. 28 GDPR) and the list of subprocessors.










