# Leapsome vs 15Five Engage: which do AI models recommend for employee engagement surv, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Employee engagement surveys. One of fourteen models named Leapsome first on the direct prompt; zero named 15Five Engage. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/experience/employee-engagement-surveys/leapsome-vs-15five-engage/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leapsome | 12% | #3 of 8 | 6% | 17 | 12 of 14 |
| 15Five Engage | 5% | #5 of 8 | 0% | 28 | 13 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Llama 4 Maverick: leapsome first (first choices: Leapsome) (alternatives: CultureMonkey, Workleap Officevibe)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, Lattice, Quantum Workplace)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp, Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, Leapsome, Teamflect)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, CultureMonkey, Leapsome)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, CultureMonkey, Lattice, Quantum Workplace)
- Mistral Small: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp, Workleap Officevibe) (alternatives: Eletive, Leapsome)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, Lattice, Microsoft Viva Glint)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five Engage)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, Culture Amp, Quantum Workplace, Workleap Officevibe)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp, Lattice) (alternatives: Leapsome)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, Lattice, Qualtrics EmployeeXM, Workday Peakon Employee Voice)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither first, one named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: 15Five Engage, Lattice, Microsoft Viva Glint, Quantum Workplace, TINYpulse, Workleap Officevibe)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: Explorance Blue, Qualtrics EmployeeXM, WTW Engage, WorkTango)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither named (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: Lattice, Workleap Officevibe)

## What the models said about Leapsome

- "Avoid platforms like Culture Amp, Leapsome, or Qualtrics" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget prompt, hard negative)
- "1. Leapsome - Surveys, performance reviews, learning, goal management for growing companies seeking an all-in-one people platform." (Llama 4 Maverick, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Choose Lattice for a highly polished, US-centric market leader, or Leapsome if you have a global/European footprint" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about 15Five Engage

- "I'd recommend starting with Leapsome or 15Five" (MiniMax M2.5, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "Best low-cost dedicated option: 15Five Engage." (GPT-6 Luna, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Start with Culture Amp or 15Five:" (Kimi K2, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen 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.
