Head-to-head · Assessment Software
Mercer | Mettl vs Digiexam
Mercer | Mettl leads on 0 checks, Digiexam on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMercer | Mettl · 8.6/10
- Most featuresDigiexam · 2 of 2
Mercer | Mettl scores higher on our rubric for assessment software: 8.6 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
Mercer | Mettl is the better fit for enterprise hiring and talent assessments. Digiexam is the better fit for secure multi-device classroom exams.
- Mercer | Mettl fits best
Enterprise hiring and talent assessments
- Digiexam fits best
Secure multi-device classroom exams
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Side by side
| Feature | Mercer | Mettl 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Digiexam 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #5 in Assessment Software | #8 in Assessment Software |
| Best for | Enterprise hiring and talent assessments | Secure multi-device classroom exams |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Live chat, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 20 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Mercer | Mettl 0/2 · Digiexam 2/2 | ||
| Question bank | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Assessment analytics | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Grading modes | Not checked yet | Mixed |
| Question types | Not checked yet | Advanced |
| Learner limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Delivery options | Not checked yet | Classroom |
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| Our verdict | Mercer | Mettl is a cloud-based talent assessment platform for employers, education providers and other organizations. It supports skills, cognitive, personality, behavioral, job-fit, technical, coding, communication and domain… Read the review → |
Digiexam is a digital assessment platform for schools, colleges, and universities that need to create, deliver, grade, and review exams in one workflow. It supports multiple question types, reusable question banks, test libraries,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Mercer | Mettl — where it wins
- Covers technical, cognitive, personality, behavioral and communication assessments
- Combines AI-assisted and human-based proctoring with browser lockdown
- Connects with major ATS and LMS platforms through APIs and webhooks
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is customized rather than published as standard plans
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of focused assessment teams
- Enterprise integrations and custom assessments require more planning
Digiexam — where it wins
- Supports secure online and offline exams across web, desktop, and mobile.
- Combines automatic, manual, anonymous, and collaborative grading.
- Integrates with major LMS platforms and synchronizes grades.
Where it doesn't
- The Exam Platform requires a quote rather than showing a published price.
- There is no free plan for evaluating the main platform.
- Its broad exam workflow may exceed the needs of simple quiz creators.
- Mercer | Mettl8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A broad enterprise assessment suite spanning skills, hiring, development and proctoring.
Visit Mercer | MettlFull verdict → - Digiexam8.3/10 · Pricing on request
A secure, multi-device assessment platform with offline exams, monitoring, and LMS synchronization.
Visit DigiexamFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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