Head-to-head · Usability Testing Software
UserTesting vs Userlytics
UserTesting leads on 0 checks, Userlytics on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreUserTesting · 9.2/10
UserTesting scores higher on our rubric for usability testing software: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
UserTesting is the better fit for mature organizations running participant-based testing. Userlytics is the better fit for teams needing advanced metrics and a large panel.
- UserTesting fits best
Mature organizations running participant-based testing
- Userlytics fits best
Teams needing advanced metrics and a large panel
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Side by side
| Feature | UserTesting 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Userlytics 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Usability Testing Software | #8 in Usability Testing Software |
| Best for | Mature organizations running participant-based testing | Teams needing advanced metrics and a large panel |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML | ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features UserTesting 5/5 · Userlytics 5/5 | ||
| Participant recruitment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Moderated sessions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unmoderated sessions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prototype support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Participant limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | UserTesting is a video-first human insight and usability testing platform for product, marketing, digital, and customer-experience teams. Organizations can recruit participants through a global opt-in network or bring their own audiences,… Read the review → |
Userlytics is a remote UX research and usability testing platform for enterprises, government organizations, nonprofits, agencies, startups, product teams, designers, and marketers. It supports moderated and unmoderated studies across… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
UserTesting — where it wins
- Global participant recruitment with demographic filters and screener questions
- Moderated, unmoderated, prototype, website, and mobile testing
- Integrations with Slack, Teams, Jira, Figma, FigJam, and Miro
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is customized and requires contact with sales
- There is no free plan for smaller or exploratory projects
- Advanced does not include card sorting or tree testing
Userlytics — where it wins
- Recruit from a global panel of more than 2 million participants
- Covers moderated, unmoderated, quantitative, and prototype testing
- Includes advanced UX metrics, AI analysis, and transcriptions
Where it doesn't
- Premium starts at $699 per month billed annually
- Pricing is complex across project, participant, and subscription plans
- Lacks integrations for broader workflow connectivity
- UserTesting9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A mature research platform combining recruited participants, moderated sessions, and AI-assisted analysis.
Visit UserTestingFull verdict → - Userlytics8.6/10 · Paid
A broad research platform for teams that need advanced metrics and participant recruitment.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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