# Lattice vs Culture Amp: which do AI models recommend for 360 feedback, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, 360 feedback. Ten of twelve models named Lattice first on the direct prompt; two named Culture Amp. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/performance/360-feedback/lattice-vs-culture-amp/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lattice | 40% | #1 of 15 | 9% | 45 | 12 of 12 |
| Culture Amp | 8% | #4 of 15 | 10% | 41 | 12 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Claude Haiku 4.5: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Leapsome, PerformYard, SurveySparrow)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Leapsome, Spidergap, Teamflect)
- Perplexity Sonar: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Betterworks, Spidergap)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Leapsome)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Leapsome, Spidergap)
- Llama 4 Maverick: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Effy AI, Leapsome)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Betterworks, Culture Amp, Spidergap)
- Kimi K2: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: 15Five, Culture Amp, Leapsome, Spidergap)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: EchoSpan, Leapsome, Spidergap)
- MiniMax M2.5: lattice first (first choices: Lattice) (alternatives: Culture Amp, Leapsome, Spidergap)
- GPT-5.4 mini: culture amp first (first choices: Culture Amp) (alternatives: EchoSpan, Spidergap)
- Mistral Small: culture amp first (first choices: Betterworks, Culture Amp) (alternatives: Lattice, Leapsome)

## What the models said about Lattice

- "Lattice carries a $4,000 annual minimum ... Avoid these if your budget is tight." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget prompt, hard negative)
- "Best For: Comprehensive performance management combined with 360s.... Lattice ensures the feedback actually impacts future goal-setting." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, comparative prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Culture Amp

- "platforms (like Lattice or Culture Amp) require expensive annual minimum contracts that cost thousands of dollars upfront" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, budget prompt, soft negative)

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.