Head-to-head · Survey And Feedback Software
Alchemer vs Gallup Access
Alchemer leads on 0 checks, Gallup Access on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAlchemer · 9.2/10
- Free planonly Alchemer
- Free trialonly Alchemer
- Most featuresAlchemer · 1 of 4
Alchemer scores higher on our rubric for survey and feedback software: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.
Alchemer is the better fit for organizations needing flexible surveys and integrations. Gallup Access is the better fit for large employers focused on engagement and strengths.
- Alchemer fits best
Organizations needing flexible surveys and integrations
- Gallup Access fits best
Large employers focused on engagement and strengths
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Side by side
| Feature | Alchemer 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Gallup Access 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Survey And Feedback Software | #7 in Survey And Feedback Software |
| Best for | Organizations needing flexible surveys and integrations | Large employers focused on engagement and strengths |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA | SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 400+ integrations | 1 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Alchemer 1/4 · Gallup Access 0/4 | ||
| Branching logic | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Custom branding | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| NPS support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data export | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Response limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Collection channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Alchemer is a web-based survey and feedback platform for individuals, teams, and organizations running customer experience, market research, employee engagement, education, government, or healthcare programs. It combines survey creation,… Read the review → |
Gallup Access brings employee engagement, lifecycle and pulse surveys together with workplace analytics, action planning and CliftonStrengths tools. It is aimed at leaders, managers, HR professionals and employees in mid-market and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Alchemer — where it wins
- Create unlimited surveys and questions with conditional logic.
- Use reports, exports, custom branding, and a REST API.
- Connect with business tools; 400 integrations are available.
Where it doesn't
- Annual response quotas vary by paid plan.
- Audience panels require an enterprise platform license.
- Advanced analysis and support options depend on the plan.
Gallup Access — where it wins
- Combines engagement, lifecycle and pulse surveys with custom survey tools
- Pairs advanced analytics and benchmarking with action-planning tools
- Includes CliftonStrengths resources and mobile access across web, iOS and Android
Where it doesn't
- Workplace focus may not suit teams seeking general-purpose survey software
- The listed integration is HRIS, limiting stated ecosystem breadth
- Subscriptions are handled through demo or business-development contact flows
- Alchemer9.2/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A flexible survey platform with branching, reporting, audience panels, and broad integrations.
Visit AlchemerFull verdict → - Gallup Access8.7/10 · Pricing on request
Survey, analytics and CliftonStrengths tools for employers focused on engagement.
Visit Gallup AccessFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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