Head-to-head · Performance Management Software
Devokr vs PerformYard
Devokr leads on 1 check, PerformYard on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDevokr · 7.5/10
- Free planonly Devokr
Devokr scores higher on our rubric for performance management software: 7.5 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #15 and #21.
Devokr offers free plan; PerformYard doesn't. On goal framework, PerformYard gives you Both where Devokr offers Okrs. On review cycles, PerformYard gives you Both where Devokr offers Periodic.
Devokr is the better fit for teams prioritizing free access and deployment flexibility. PerformYard is the better fit for teams needing flexible review cycles.
- Devokr fits best
Teams prioritizing free access and deployment flexibility
- PerformYard fits best
Teams needing flexible review cycles
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Side by side
| Feature | Devokr 7.5/10 Visit ↗ | PerformYard 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #15 in Performance Management Software | #21 in Performance Management Software |
| Best for | Teams prioritizing free access and deployment flexibility | Teams needing flexible review cycles |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $5/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone |
| Compliance | GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SOC 2 |
| Integrations | 25+ integrations | 14 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Devokr 4/4 · PerformYard 4/4 | ||
| One-on-ones | ✓ | ✓ |
| Review calibration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Competency frameworks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Goal alignment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Goal framework | Okrs | Both |
| Review cycles | Periodic | Both |
| Users on cheapest plan | 10 users | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Devokr is a performance management platform built around company, team, and individual OKRs. It combines goal alignment, weighted scoring, metric-based check-ins, performance reviews, calibration, continuous feedback, 360-degree feedback,… Read the review → |
PerformYard is a web-based performance management platform for HR teams, managers, and employees. It brings employee performance appraisals, 360-degree feedback, goals, continuous feedback, recognition, one-on-one meetings, competencies,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Devokr — where it wins
- Free Starter plan supports up to 10 users and 5 teams
- Covers OKRs, reviews, feedback, calibration, and competencies
- Web, mobile, API, integrations, and self-hosted deployment options
Where it doesn't
- Starter is limited to 10 users and 5 teams
- 360-degree feedback and AI OKR Assistant require Enterprise
- Enterprise pricing is custom quote
PerformYard — where it wins
- Supports quarterly, annual, project-based, and custom reviews
- Combines goals, feedback, one-on-ones, competencies, and calibration
- Connects with 14 HR, identity, productivity, and communication platforms
Where it doesn't
- Available on the web platform only
- Published pricing is billed annually
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of review-only teams
- Devokr7.5/10 · Free plan
A flexible performance suite with a free small-team plan and broad deployment options.
Visit DevokrFull verdict → - PerformYard6.9/10 · Paid
Flexible review cycles, goals, feedback, and calibration in a web-based platform.
Visit PerformYardFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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