# PerformYard alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 644 of the 756 answers in the 3 categories where PerformYard holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/performyard/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Lattice: 73
- Betterworks: 37
- Effy AI: 37
- Workday Succession Planning: 27
- SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development: 26
- Culture Amp: 25

## 360 feedback

**Small business**: 79 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard.

- Spidergap: first choice in 19 of those 79
- Effy AI: first choice in 18 of those 79
- Small Improvements: first choice in 12 of those 79
- Primalogik: first choice in 7 of those 79
- FeedbackPulse: first choice in 4 of those 79
- Lattice: first choice in 3 of those 79
- 15Five: first choice in 2 of those 79
- AssessTEAM: first choice in 2 of those 79

**Mid-market**: 71 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard (PerformYard is #8 of 14 at 4%).

- Lattice: first choice in 14 of those 71
- Effy AI: first choice in 9 of those 71
- Leapsome: first choice in 7 of those 71
- Culture Amp: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Spidergap: first choice in 3 of those 71
- 15Five: first choice in 2 of those 71
- AssessTEAM: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Betterworks: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard.

- Culture Amp: first choice in 22 of those 79
- Betterworks: first choice in 10 of those 79
- Qualtrics 360 Development: first choice in 10 of those 79
- Lattice: first choice in 7 of those 79
- Qualtrics EmployeeXM: first choice in 4 of those 79
- Leapsome: first choice in 3 of those 79
- Spidergap: first choice in 3 of those 79
- Workhuman: first choice in 3 of those 79

## Succession planning

**Small business**: 51 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard (PerformYard is #3 of 11 at 11%).

- BambooHR: first choice in 8 of those 51
- SuccessionNow: first choice in 5 of those 51
- Teamflect: first choice in 5 of those 51
- Creately: first choice in 3 of those 51
- 15Five: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Lattice: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Paycor: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Zoho People: first choice in 2 of those 51

**Mid-market**: 73 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard (PerformYard is #6 of 13 at 4%).

- Lattice: first choice in 13 of those 73
- SuccessionNow: first choice in 6 of those 73
- Engagedly: first choice in 5 of those 73
- HiBob: first choice in 3 of those 73
- SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development: first choice in 3 of those 73
- Teamflect: first choice in 3 of those 73
- Workday Succession Planning: first choice in 3 of those 73
- BambooHR: first choice in 2 of those 73

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard.

- Workday Succession Planning: first choice in 24 of those 84
- SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development: first choice in 23 of those 84
- Betterworks: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Eightfold AI: first choice in 3 of those 84
- SuccessionHR: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Cornerstone Succession: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM: first choice in 2 of those 84
- ChartHop: first choice in 1 of those 84

## Performance management

**Small business**: 62 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard (PerformYard is #8 of 12 at 5%).

- 15Five: first choice in 10 of those 62
- Zoho People: first choice in 9 of those 62
- Lattice: first choice in 7 of those 62
- Effy AI: first choice in 6 of those 62
- Leapsome: first choice in 6 of those 62
- ThriveSparrow: first choice in 4 of those 62
- BambooHR: first choice in 2 of those 62
- AssessTEAM: first choice in 1 of those 62

**Mid-market**: 66 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard (PerformYard is #8 of 15 at 0%).

- Lattice: first choice in 16 of those 66
- Zoho People: first choice in 5 of those 66
- 15Five: first choice in 4 of those 66
- Effy AI: first choice in 4 of those 66
- Leapsome: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Teamflect: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Profit.co: first choice in 2 of those 66
- AssessTEAM: first choice in 1 of those 66

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name PerformYard.

- Betterworks: first choice in 22 of those 79
- Workday HCM Performance Management: first choice in 14 of those 79
- Lattice: first choice in 11 of those 79
- SAP SuccessFactors: first choice in 6 of those 79
- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 3 of those 79
- Anaplan: first choice in 1 of those 79
- Drivetrain: first choice in 1 of those 79
- OneStream: first choice in 1 of those 79

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