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Lexalytics vs Chattermill
Lexalytics leads on 0 checks, Chattermill 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 scoreLexalytics · 8.3/10
- Most featuresLexalytics · 2 of 3
Lexalytics scores higher on our rubric for text analysis software: 8.3 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
Lexalytics is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise NLP programs. Chattermill is the better fit for enterprises analyzing customer feedback at scale.
- Lexalytics fits best
Mid-market and enterprise NLP programs
- Chattermill fits best
Enterprises analyzing customer feedback at scale
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Side by side
| Feature | Lexalytics 8.3/10 Visit ↗ | Chattermill 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #6 in Text Analysis Software | #7 in Text Analysis Software |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise NLP programs | Enterprises analyzing customer feedback at scale |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Live chat, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, HIPAA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Lexalytics 2/3 · Chattermill 1/3 | ||
| Sentiment analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Topic modeling | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Entity extraction | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Supported languages | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Text input sources | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Export formats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Lexalytics turns unstructured documents into structured insights through natural-language processing and text analytics. Its portfolio is aimed at mid-market and enterprise programs analyzing customer, employee, market-research,… Read the review → |
Chattermill brings customer feedback from surveys, reviews, social media, support conversations, calls, and other channels into one analysis workflow. CX, Voice of Customer, product, support, and operations teams can use AI classification… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Lexalytics — where it wins
- Analyzes sentiment, intent, entities, categories, summaries, and language
- Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment, including REST API access
- Supports customizable tuning and machine-learning models
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Multiple products may require buyers to assess fit across the portfolio
- Positioned for mid-market and enterprise rather than smaller teams
Chattermill — where it wins
- Combines feedback from surveys, reviews, social, support conversations, and calls
- Connects themes and sentiment to business metrics, with alerts for anomalies
- Integrates with CX tools, data platforms, and AI agents
Where it doesn't
- Custom pricing requires a conversation with sales
- Mid-market and enterprise focus may not suit smaller teams
- Broad feedback analysis may be more than teams with narrow needs require
- Lexalytics8.3/10 · Pricing on request
Configurable NLP across cloud, self-hosted, API, and web-based deployments.
Visit LexalyticsFull verdict → - Chattermill8.1/10 · Pricing on request
Unifies feedback analysis across channels, with custom pricing aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams.
Visit ChattermillFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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