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At a Glance
Catalyst
Catalyst
Star Rating
(597)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (76.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Catalyst
Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success
Star Rating
(1,587)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Gainsight Customer Success
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Gainsight Customer Success excels in its Quality of Support, with a score of 8.5, while Catalyst outshines with a score of 9.1, indicating that reviewers find Catalyst's support team more responsive and helpful.
  • Reviewers mention that Catalyst offers superior Ease of Setup with a score of 8.5 compared to Gainsight's 6.4, suggesting that users find Catalyst's onboarding process more straightforward and less time-consuming.
  • G2 users highlight that Gainsight's Customer Health Scores feature scores 8.6, which is slightly lower than Catalyst's 8.7, indicating that users appreciate Catalyst's ability to provide more accurate and actionable health metrics for their customers.
  • Users on G2 report that Gainsight's Playbooks feature scores 8.2, while Catalyst's is slightly lower at 8.1, suggesting that while both products offer playbooks, Gainsight may provide a more robust set of templates and guidance for customer success strategies.
  • Reviewers mention that Catalyst shines in Customer Monitoring with a score of 8.7, compared to Gainsight's 8.5, indicating that users find Catalyst's monitoring tools more effective in tracking customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Users say that Gainsight's Data Security features score 8.6, which is on par with Catalyst's 8.8, reflecting that both platforms are viewed favorably in terms of protecting sensitive customer data, but Catalyst edges out slightly in user confidence.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Catalyst
No pricing available
Gainsight Customer Success
No pricing available
Free Trial
Catalyst
No trial information available
Gainsight Customer Success
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
457
8.6
1,292
Ease of Use
8.9
464
8.0
1,321
Ease of Setup
8.4
173
6.5
666
Ease of Admin
8.6
133
6.9
618
Quality of Support
9.1
405
8.5
1,103
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
134
8.9
628
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
416
9.2
1,295
Features by Category
8.3
322
8.1
1,128
Customer Information
8.7
302
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Verified
8.6
1059
|
Verified
8.7
296
|
Verified
8.5
1013
|
Verified
8.8
300
|
Verified
8.3
1004
|
Verified
8.1
264
|
Verified
8.2
1016
|
Verified
8.6
275
|
Verified
8.1
881
|
Verified
8.1
266
|
Verified
7.8
863
|
Verified
6.5
180
8.0
910
|
Verified
Predictions
8.3
261
|
Verified
7.9
895
|
Verified
7.8
224
|
Verified
7.4
785
|
Verified
8.1
214
8.1
857
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
611
|
Verified
Platform
8.6
289
|
Verified
8.2
1059
|
Verified
8.1
256
|
Verified
7.9
924
|
Verified
7.9
244
|
Verified
7.7
932
|
Verified
8.4
254
|
Verified
8.1
934
|
Verified
8.1
268
|
Verified
8.1
978
|
Verified
8.5
275
|
Verified
8.0
970
|
Verified
8.8
261
|
Verified
8.5
975
|
Verified
8.8
230
|
Verified
8.6
885
|
Verified
8.7
279
|
Verified
8.4
1001
|
Verified
8.8
262
|
Verified
8.4
972
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Customer Data Platform (CDP)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.1
91
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
8.4
76
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Intelligence
7.5
52
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customer Revenue OptimizationHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
7.9
79
7.8
173
Sales Team
8.2
38
7.8
95
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.0
56
8.1
132
Intelligence
8.1
47
7.8
118
Feature Not Available
6.9
103
7.4
43
7.7
97
Mapping
Feature Not Available
7.7
106
Feature Not Available
8.1
117
Customer Journey MappingHide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
8.1
50
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.1
48
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
38
Not enough data
Customer Journey AnalyticsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
7.9
61
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.4
49
Not enough data
7.9
55
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.8
53
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
7.8
50
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
7.7
51
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.9
205
Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.6
145
Not enough data
7.8
118
Not enough data
6.6
106
Customization
Not enough data
8.0
139
Not enough data
7.6
101
Not enough data
7.5
98
Not enough data
7.6
94
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Catalyst
Catalyst
Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success
Catalyst and Gainsight Customer Success are categorized as Customer Revenue Optimization and Customer Success
Unique Categories
Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success is categorized as Experience Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Catalyst
Catalyst
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
76.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.1%
Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
8.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
57.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Catalyst
Catalyst
Computer Software
39.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.8%
Marketing and Advertising
10.9%
Financial Services
4.4%
Computer & Network Security
4.0%
Other
24.1%
Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success
Computer Software
39.4%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Telecommunications
3.8%
Computer & Network Security
3.3%
Other
29.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Catalyst
Catalyst
Most Helpful Favorable Review
TN
Tracy N.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Catalyst's UI is easy to navigate and customizable based on your team's needs. From a manager's perspective, I can use Catalyst to build process and plays for my team. From an end user perspective, renewals, tasks, notes, and product data and all front and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

The summary fields are too vague and offer me no value; I keep having to open a mini box to see what I need. In order to have current data, I need to manually type notes and add updates. I can not easily export data into Excel or a Google doc in order to...

Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SD
Steven D.
Verified User in Computer Software

Gainsight is an incredible tool. Our ability to manage risk and drive renewals is incredibly robust thanks to the automation and excellent features from Gainsight. The tool's repertoire of features has grown faster than our Customer Success business...

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

As an admin, everything is more complicated than it should be. I end up building something multiple times because there is something weird that I missed or "did wrong" the first time around. We run into bugs all the time and have to hack a solution. Our...

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Discussions
Catalyst
Catalyst Discussions
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Gainsight Customer Success
Gainsight Customer Success Discussions
How do we import notes from our previous history of customer data into gainsites newsfeed
2 comments
KM
You can create a custom field on the Company object and write a rule to update that value. If you make this an editable rich text field, you can then make...Read more
What is Gainsight used for?
2 comments
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Organizing information about customers to help those managing the account to document progress.Read more
What is Gainsight PX?
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Gainsight PX (Product Experience) allows you to target end users with engagements and guides based on usage analytics and other data, driving product...Read more