# FeedbackPulse vs 15Five: which do AI models recommend for employee engagement surv, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Employee engagement surveys. Zero of twelve models named FeedbackPulse first on the direct prompt; zero named 15Five. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/experience/employee-engagement-surveys/feedbackpulse-vs-15five/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FeedbackPulse | 12% | #3 of 8 | 0% | 14 | 11 of 12 |
| 15Five | 6% | #5 of 8 | 0% | 37 | 12 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Workleap Officevibe)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp, Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Leapsome)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice, Workleap Officevibe)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice)
- Mistral Small: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice, Quantum Workplace, Workleap Officevibe)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Quantum Workplace)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice, Quantum Workplace)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice, Workleap Officevibe)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five, Engagedly, Lattice, Leapsome, Quantum Workplace, Workvivo)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp, Matter) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice, ThriveSparrow)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: Qualtrics EmployeeXM, WorkTango)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: Lattice, Workleap Officevibe)

## What the models said about FeedbackPulse

- "the best overall pick in the results is FeedbackPulse if you want the strongest balance of affordability and useful engagement features" (Perplexity Sonar, budget prompt, first choice)
- "The best employee engagement survey platform for a company with a limited budget is FeedbackPulse or Workleap for teams under 50 employees" (Llama 4 Maverick, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Workleap (Officevibe) or FeedbackPulse are generally recommended over enterprise giants like Qualtrics" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.