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Head-to-head · Survey Panel Software

Ipsos SampleOnly vs Cint

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Ipsos SampleOnly #3 in Survey Panel Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Contact Ipsos
Cint #5 in Survey Panel Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Cint

Ipsos SampleOnly leads on 0 checks, Cint on 0, and 5 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 scoreIpsos SampleOnly · 9.1/10
  • Most featuresIpsos SampleOnly · 4 of 5

Ipsos SampleOnly scores higher on our rubric for survey panel software: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Ipsos SampleOnly is the better fit for enterprise B2B and consumer sample operations. Cint is the better fit for automated multi-country sample sourcing and fieldwork.

  • Ipsos SampleOnly fits best

    Enterprise B2B and consumer sample operations

  • Cint fits best

    Automated multi-country sample sourcing and fieldwork

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Side by side

Feature Ipsos SampleOnly 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Cint 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.8
Ranking #3 in Survey Panel Software #5 in Survey Panel Software
Best for Enterprise B2B and consumer sample operations Automated multi-country sample sourcing and fieldwork
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 2 integrations 800+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Ipsos SampleOnly 4/5 · Cint 0/5
Consumer panels ✓ (best) Not checked yet
B2B panels ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Incentive management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Fraud controls ✓ (best) Not checked yet
API access ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Panel scope Both Not checked yet
Screening workflow Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • B2C and B2B respondent access spans more than 100 markets.
  • Combines proprietary, vetted partner, mobile and intercept sample sources.
  • Fraud controls, dynamic profiling and programmatic routing support sample operations.
  • Respondent access across more than 130 countries
  • Feasibility, quotas, and supplier allocation support
  • Demand API automation plus Lucid Measurement campaign tools
Cons
  • Clients manage survey programming, data processing and analysis themselves.
  • SampleOnly is presented as a contact-sales service rather than a free plan.
  • The listed platforms support web access only.
  • Commercial pricing requires contacting sales
  • Marketplace sourcing may not suit owned-panel programs
  • Analysis tools are positioned as basic
Our verdict

Ipsos SampleOnly provides access to respondent sources for teams running consumer or business-to-business research. It suits mid-market and enterprise sample operations, including one-off, multi-country and multi-wave studies. Clients…

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Cint is a cloud market-research and measurement platform for research firms, pollsters, advertisers, agencies, academics, brands, and consultants. Its Exchange connects surveys with sample providers and respondent audiences in more than…

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  1. Ipsos SampleOnlySurvey Panel Software 9.1Pricing on request
  2. CintSurvey Panel Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Ipsos SampleOnly — where it wins

    • B2C and B2B respondent access spans more than 100 markets.
    • Combines proprietary, vetted partner, mobile and intercept sample sources.
    • Fraud controls, dynamic profiling and programmatic routing support sample operations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Clients manage survey programming, data processing and analysis themselves.
    • SampleOnly is presented as a contact-sales service rather than a free plan.
    • The listed platforms support web access only.

  • Cint — where it wins

    • Respondent access across more than 130 countries
    • Feasibility, quotas, and supplier allocation support
    • Demand API automation plus Lucid Measurement campaign tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Commercial pricing requires contacting sales
    • Marketplace sourcing may not suit owned-panel programs
    • Analysis tools are positioned as basic
  • Ipsos SampleOnly9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    Ipsos SampleOnly supplies respondent access while clients handle programming, processing and analysis.

    Contact IpsosFull verdict →
  • Cint8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Automated sample sourcing and fieldwork across 130+ countries, with API workflows and measurement tools.

    Visit CintFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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