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Head-to-head · Net Promoter Score Software

Refiner vs SightMill

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Refiner #1 in Net Promoter Score Software 9.4/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Refiner
SightMill #8 in Net Promoter Score Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit 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 ↗
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
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes 25 survey responses per month
  • Native iOS, Android, React Native, and Flutter SDKs
  • Advanced segmentation, follow-ups, AI tagging, and integrations
  • 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
Cons
  • Free plan limits responses to 25 per month
  • Paid pricing is based on monthly active users
  • Enterprise features require custom contracts and procurement
  • No free plan is available
  • Paid pricing requires contacting sales
  • The broad feature set may exceed simple NPS survey needs
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…

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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…

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  1. RefinerNet Promoter Score Software 9.4Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. SightMillNet Promoter Score Software 8.3Pricing on request · 14-day trial

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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