# FeedbackPulse vs PerformYard: which do AI models recommend for 360 feedback, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, 360 feedback. Zero of fourteen models named FeedbackPulse first on the direct prompt; one named PerformYard. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/performance/360-feedback/feedbackpulse-vs-performyard/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FeedbackPulse | 6% | #6 of 14 | 0% | 12 | 8 of 14 |
| PerformYard | 4% | #8 of 14 | 0% | 20 | 12 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- GPT-5.4 mini: performyard first (first choices: PerformYard) (alternatives: Fast Mirror)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Leapsome, PerformYard, Teamflect)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Leapsome, PerformYard)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Leapsome, PerformYard)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, FeedbackPulse, Leapsome)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Leapsome, Spidergap)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither named (first choices: Leapsome) (alternatives: Culture Amp, EchoSpan, Lattice)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Bonusly, Leapsome)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: Leapsome) (alternatives: 15Five, Lattice, Trakstar)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Engagedly, Leapsome)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither named (first choices: Lattice, Spidergap) (alternatives: 15Five, Effy AI, Engagedly, Leapsome)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither named (first choices: Lattice, Leapsome) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Spidergap)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither named (first choices: Leapsome) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Lattice)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither named (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Leapsome)

## What the models said about FeedbackPulse

- "Start with Effy AI (free up to 5 users) or FeedbackPulse (free up to 10 users) to test the process with no upfront cost." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, budget prompt, first choice)
- "the best 360-degree feedback tool is usually FeedbackPulse if you need a truly low-cost option for a small team" (Perplexity Sonar, budget prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about PerformYard

- "I'd start with PerformYard because it tends to be the least complicated path to a clean 360 process." (GPT-5.4 mini, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "my default pick is PerformYard" (GPT-5.4 mini, direct 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.