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At a Glance
Respondent
Respondent
Star Rating
(470)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.0% of reviews)
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UserTesting
UserTesting
Star Rating
(748)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.3% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that UserTesting excels in its video snippets feature, with a score of 8.7, allowing for effective visual feedback collection, while Respondent's score of 8.4 indicates it may not be as robust in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Respondent offers superior survey management capabilities, particularly with its survey builder and question types, both scoring 8.8, compared to UserTesting's lower scores of 5.8 and 7.3 respectively, making it a better choice for detailed survey creation.
  • G2 users highlight that UserTesting's test feedback functionality is strong, scoring 8.6, but Respondent's overall feedback management features, including media library and sorting, score higher at 8.8 and 9.0, indicating a more organized approach to managing feedback.
  • Users on G2 report that Respondent shines in participant selection, particularly with its in-app and in-store options scoring 8.3 and 8.1, respectively, while UserTesting's scores in this area are lower, suggesting Respondent may provide a more diverse recruitment pool.
  • Reviewers mention that UserTesting's real-time analysis feature scores 8.2, but Respondent's overall analytics capabilities, including reporting & analytics and data exporting, score significantly higher at 8.8 and 8.6, indicating a more comprehensive analytics suite.
  • Users say that while UserTesting has a solid quality of support rating at 9.0, Respondent's support features, including privacy and customization, score even higher at 9.2, suggesting a more user-friendly experience in terms of assistance and customization options.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
282
8.6
576
Ease of Use
9.1
287
8.5
604
Ease of Setup
9.2
82
8.7
278
Ease of Admin
8.9
49
8.7
225
Quality of Support
8.9
269
9.0
501
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
47
8.8
220
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
279
8.1
566
Features by Category
8.5
962
7.5
3,045
User Response Methods
9.1
150
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Verified
7.6
298
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Verified
8.5
135
8.7
356
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Verified
8.6
133
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Verified
8.7
278
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.2
166
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Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
334
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Verified
Participant Selection
Feature Not Available
7.3
110
Feature Not Available
5.6
67
Feature Not Available
7.0
93
8.2
131
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Verified
8.1
358
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Verified
Insights
8.3
138
|
Verified
7.7
327
|
Verified
8.3
135
|
Verified
7.7
295
|
Verified
8.4
140
|
Verified
7.4
295
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
6.6
68
Consumer Video FeedbackHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.9
877
7.9
1,501
Feedback Source
8.7
77
8.0
105
9.1
79
8.3
122
8.8
72
8.4
124
8.6
69
7.7
75
8.8
74
8.3
148
Feedback Management
8.9
70
7.7
137
9.0
73
7.7
151
9.0
74
8.2
168
9.2
78
8.2
153
Insights
8.8
69
Feature Not Available
9.1
70
7.2
153
9.3
72
7.7
165
Not enough data
6.1
150
Analytics
Not enough data
6.6
16
Not enough data
6.2
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Not enough data
3.8
14
Customization
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
5.5
14
Not enough data
5.8
15
Not enough data
5.5
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.6
16
Not enough data
7.2
16
Not enough data
8.0
398
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.2
68
Not enough data
7.4
57
Management
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
7.4
64
Not enough data
7.9
63
Survey Management
8.9
164
5.4
14
8.8
175
7.6
16
8.5
164
6.4
15
8.7
165
5.7
16
Survey Customization
8.5
159
6.1
17
8.8
160
5.5
16
8.8
154
6.4
16
8.6
151
4.7
16
Survey Insights
8.8
161
6.5
16
8.3
145
5.2
16
8.6
153
6.8
16
8.7
163
6.6
16
Enterprise Feedback ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
8.3
602
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
5
Survey Management
Not enough data
8.9
33
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
98
|
Verified
Process Management
Not enough data
8.0
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
System Management
Not enough data
8.8
87
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
13
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Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Respondent
Respondent
UserTesting
UserTesting
Respondent and UserTesting are categorized as Consumer Video Feedback, User Research, and Survey
Unique Categories
Respondent
Respondent has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Respondent
Respondent
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.3%
UserTesting
UserTesting
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Respondent
Respondent
Computer Software
11.0%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Market Research
5.1%
Accounting
3.9%
Other
66.9%
UserTesting
UserTesting
Financial Services
10.2%
Computer Software
9.9%
Information Technology and Services
8.7%
Retail
6.7%
Consumer Goods
4.0%
Other
60.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Respondent
Respondent
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting
GS
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting

I enjoy signing up for focus groups that offer new technologies. Being part of a professional service business, it's my job to ensure that we are using technologies that help us meet our bottom line efficiently and effectively.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

This is the worst experience I've ever had with a software product. I would accept some limitations and bugs, if it was an early stage startup, but we're talking about an 8-year old company that charges researchers easily several thousands of dollars in...

UserTesting
UserTesting
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

When your user population is easy to find, UserTesting allows you to run unmoderated studies in less than a day. I appreciate how easy the screener is to set up and how intuitive it is to set-up a study. Even more than that, the abi.ity to connect with a...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Automotive

The video editing dashboard is confusing where you have the option to clip and take notes or make indicators... I got lost every now and then. My goal was to know why I was making certain marks on the videos.

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Discussions
Respondent
Respondent Discussions
Is respondent legit?
6 comments
Tierra S.
TS
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How do we get to know about suggested study for us?
3 comments
SheilaD O.
SO
Everyone is not perfect in writing. Writing is a skilfull job and it is not possible for everyone to write. Most of the students hate writing essays in...Read more
What is Respondent used for?
3 comments
Sara V.
SV
It’s a job board for Testers to apply. Read more
UserTesting
UserTesting Discussions
Will you consider building out videos and demos for specific prospective users?
2 comments
SG
The usertesting.com sales team is very informed and supportive. Im pretty sure if you contacted them directly. They will arrange a demo for you. Read more
Can you send me documentation on how iterative product design feedback is better served with 5 inter
1 comment
Linda B.
LB
Depends on whether you are looking for usability issues or quantitative results (i.e., benchmarking). Both are of value.Read more
Best Practices
1 comment
Linda B.
LB
I agree and we've also had this as a barrier that we have not been able to solve. Wish it would use software that they normally use.Read more