Head-to-head · Market Research Software
SurveyMonkey vs Kantar Marketplace
SurveyMonkey leads on 1 check, Kantar Marketplace on 2, and 0 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 scoreSurveyMonkey · 9.0/10
- Free planonly SurveyMonkey
- Most featuresKantar Marketplace · 2 of 3
SurveyMonkey scores higher on our rubric for market research software: 9.0 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.
SurveyMonkey offers free plan; Kantar Marketplace doesn't publish it. Kantar Marketplace offers panel access; SurveyMonkey doesn't publish it. Kantar Marketplace offers conjoint analysis; SurveyMonkey doesn't publish it.
SurveyMonkey is the better fit for teams needing surveys and broad integrations. Kantar Marketplace is the better fit for benchmarked self-serve market studies.
- SurveyMonkey fits best
Teams needing surveys and broad integrations
- Kantar Marketplace fits best
Benchmarked self-serve market studies
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Side by side
| Feature | SurveyMonkey 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Kantar Marketplace 7.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 7.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Market Research Software | #6 in Market Research Software |
| Best for | Teams needing surveys and broad integrations | Benchmarked self-serve market studies |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $30/user/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features SurveyMonkey 0/3 · Kantar Marketplace 2/3 | ||
| Panel access | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Conjoint analysis | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Advanced segmentation | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Reporting level | Not published | Advanced |
| Response limit | 1000 responses | Not published |
| User seat limit | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | SurveyMonkey is an online survey and forms platform for individuals and teams conducting research, gathering customer feedback or running internal surveys. Templates and AI assistance support survey creation, while distribution options… Read the review → |
Kantar Marketplace is an automated market research platform for insights professionals, marketers and agencies. It supports self-serve or expert-assisted studies across advertising, innovation and product development, media, brand insights… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SurveyMonkey — where it wins
- Branching, randomization and templates support varied survey designs
- Charts, exports and AI tools help analyze responses
- Works with 200+ integrations and includes an Audience panel
Where it doesn't
- Basic limits surveys to 10 questions and responses are limited
- Standard Monthly caps responses at 1,000 per month
- SurveyMonkey Audience respondent panels are sold separately
Kantar Marketplace — where it wins
- Verified respondent audiences with panel and conjoint access
- Custom tables, dashboards and editable PowerPoint and Excel exports
- Kantar norms, benchmarks, permissions and 24/7 technical support
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published amounts
- Coverage is limited to the web platform
- Capabilities may vary by solution and market
- SurveyMonkey9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $30/user/mo (annual)
A flexible survey platform with branching, analysis and broad integrations.
Visit SurveyMonkeyFull verdict → - Kantar Marketplace7.2/10 · Pricing on request
A self-serve research platform with verified audiences, advanced analysis and benchmarks.
Visit KantarFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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