Head-to-head · Net Promoter Score Software
Refiner vs SightMill
Refiner leads on 1 check, SightMill on 0, and 2 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 scoreRefiner · 9.4/10
- Free planonly Refiner
- Free trialboth
Refiner scores higher on our rubric for net promoter score software: 9.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.
Refiner offers free plan; SightMill doesn't.
Refiner is the better fit for product teams needing flexible in-app NPS. SightMill is the better fit for teams wanting flexible NPS automation.
- Refiner fits best
Product teams needing flexible in-app NPS
- SightMill fits best
Teams wanting flexible NPS automation
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Side by side
| Feature | Refiner 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | SightMill 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #1 in Net Promoter Score Software | #8 in Net Promoter Score Software |
| Best for | Product teams needing flexible in-app NPS | Teams wanting flexible NPS automation |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request · 14-day trial |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days · no card needed | 14 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA | GDPR |
| Integrations | 20 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Refiner 2/2 · SightMill 2/2 | ||
| Follow-up workflows | ✓ | ✓ |
| CRM integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| NPS survey types | Both | Not checked yet |
| Survey channels | Multichannel | Multichannel |
| Response limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Respondent segmentation | Advanced | Advanced |
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| Our verdict | Refiner is customer feedback software for SaaS and digital product teams that need to collect and analyze NPS, CSAT, CES, PMF, onboarding, churn, or product research surveys. It supports web, mobile, email, website popups, hosted survey… Read the review → |
SightMill is an online customer experience platform for gathering, analyzing, and acting on customer feedback. It is designed for startups, growth businesses, and larger organizations that need more than a single NPS survey format. Teams… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Refiner — where it wins
- Free plan includes 25 survey responses per month
- Native iOS, Android, React Native, and Flutter SDKs
- Advanced segmentation, follow-ups, AI tagging, and integrations
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits responses to 25 per month
- Paid pricing is based on monthly active users
- Enterprise features require custom contracts and procurement
SightMill — where it wins
- Supports NPS, CSAT, CES, eNPS, smiley, and star-rating surveys
- Analyzes feedback by segment, geography, theme, sentiment, and more
- Connects feedback workflows with Salesforce, Zendesk, Slack, and other tools
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Paid pricing requires contacting sales
- The broad feature set may exceed simple NPS survey needs
- Refiner9.4/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A flexible multichannel NPS platform with a useful free tier and deep integrations.
Visit RefinerFull verdict → - SightMill8.3/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial
Flexible, multichannel NPS automation with advanced analysis and feedback routing.
Visit SightMillFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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