Qualitati vs QuestionPunk

Qualitati is a web-based qualitative research platform for universities and research companies. Its AI moderator runs text or voice interviews and adapts follow-up questions to each participant. Live AI-moderated focus groups can probe responses, invite quieter participants, check consensus, and counter groupthink; synthetic groups are available for exploratory research. Conversational surveys use AI follow-ups and branching logic and are unlimited across pricing tiers. For analysis, ThemeLens can process up to 100 transcripts at once and synthesize themes with quotes tied to participants. The QDA Workspace supports inductive and deductive coding, codebook generation, and theme visualization. Voice Analytics extracts acoustic features such as pitch, loudness variability, speech rate, and voice quality, then generates managerial insights. Listed interview languages include English, Chinese, French, Norwegian, Dutch, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, and Arabic. The site says transcription uses ElevenLabs Scribe v2 in each listed language, including Mandarin. Plans range from a free tier with 30 monthly credits to paid plans from €9 per month; Team costs €99 per month, while Organizations pricing is custom. The site advertises GDPR safeguards and 256-bit encryption.

QuestionPunk is a survey and research platform that uses AI to draft studies, conduct adaptive interviews and organize responses into findings. Describe a research goal in plain language, and it drafts questions, their sequence and follow-up logic. Respondents can answer by text, voice or video, with follow-up questions shaped by their answers. The platform supports 130+ languages for study text and 25 for voice interviews, plus 50+ question types, including conjoint analysis, MaxDiff and concept testing. Synthetic respondents can check a survey before launch, while response screening identifies suspicious behavior. Reports combine themes, quotations, segment breakdowns and an editable narrative; data exports are available as CSV or JSON. Researchers can recruit through panel partners or use a public link or embed. It runs on web, Android, iOS and API, and lists integrations including REST API, Slack, Google Sheets and Zapier. Basic is free; Business costs $50/mo, and Enterprise pricing is custom. The pricing note lists a 14-day trial.