Culture Amp vs Thymo

Culture Amp is an employee experience platform for employee engagement, performance management, and employee development. Engage includes survey templates, pulse, onboarding, and offboarding surveys, benchmarking, AI comment summaries, and action plans. Perform covers continuous feedback, performance reviews and calibration, one-on-one conversations, development plans, goals, and performance insights. AI Coach is included in every plan and provides insights, guidance, and tailored action plans within Engage and Perform. Integrations include HRIS systems, Pave for compensation, Slack and Microsoft Teams for flow-of-work features, and LifeLabs Learning and Go1 for learning resources. A Developer API connects people data to other systems and supports bespoke analysis. Culture Amp says it encrypts data at rest and in transit and uses AWS and Google Cloud Platform infrastructure. All products are billed annually; pricing depends on employee count, product, and service tier, and is available on request. Every customer has 24/5 chat and email support, training resources, and support guides. Founded in 2011, Culture Amp is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Thymo is a cloud-based employee feedback platform for continuous listening and engagement insights. It offers pulse surveys, peer feedback, 360° feedback, and exit surveys, with ongoing input intended to help organizations respond to employees’ opinions, mood, and motivation. Employees can take part in two-way anonymous conversations; the privacy policy says employers see comments without being told who wrote them. The company says machine learning and AI extract analytics from people data. Integrations include Microsoft Azure Active Directory single sign-on, optional HRIS integration, and a secure API for reporting and KPI analysis. Thymo runs on Microsoft Azure, uses SSL for secure communications, and says data may be stored at Azure installations worldwide. The maker says it is GDPR compliant, UK Government approved, Cyber Essentials Standard certified, and an OWASP supporter. There is no free plan, and pricing is available on request. The Professional plan includes unlimited users and segments, hierarchical segmentation, custom questions, HRIS integration, and dedicated account support.