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15Five vs Lattice

The short answer

Both publish per-seat prices billed annually. 15Five’s Perform plan costs $11 per user a month and its Total Platform $16, for mid-market and enterprise teams of about 100 to 1,000+ employees.

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Starting price
$4/user/mo
Best for
Mid-market HR teams running reviews and engagement together

Choose 15Five if

  • You want manager coaching: Kona Coach and 1-on-1 coaching credits are add-ons.
  • You have 100 to 1,000+ employees.
  • You need a SOC 2 Type II audit and SCIM provisioning.
  • You want engagement surveys from $4 per user a month.
Starting price
$4/user/mo
Best for
HR teams that run review cycles, calibration and talent reviews in one place

Choose Lattice if

  • You want the lower seat price: Performance at $10 a month.
  • You are a small business: Lattice lists plans for small and midsize companies.
  • You connect an HRIS: Lattice lists 26 integrations, 12 of them HRIS.
  • You want no implementation fee for performance management.

LeadChange Score: editorial assessment based on public information.

Scorecard

15Five wins 1Lattice wins 4

15Five vs Lattice by dimension
Dimension15FiveLattice
PricingLattice Performance costs $10 per seat a month and 15Five Perform $11 per user, both billed annually. Lattice sets a $4,000 minimum a year; 15Five notes that some add-ons carry minimums. Minimum annual agreement: $4,000 a year, whatever the seat count, Compensation add-on: +$6 per seat a month on top of a base product, Grow add-on: +$4 per seat a month on top of a base product, Seats added mid-term: active and invited users are billed, prorated to the end of the term, Seats removed mid-term: not refunded; the paid seat count stays at its peak$11/user/mo (Perform plan)$10/user/mo (Performance plan)
CapabilitiesLattice documents more of our performance checklist and adds succession planning, promotions and compensation bands. 15Five adds a 9-box talent matrix, career paths and compensation reviews. Performance reviews, calibration and talent reviews, Succession planning, promotions and PIPs, Cascading goals with progress updates, Pulse, onboarding and exit surveys with eNPS, Comp bands, cycle management, statements and multi-chain approvals, Competencies, IDPs and career tracks7 of 10 core capabilities8 of 10 core capabilities
IntegrationsLattice lists 26 integrations, including Workday, ADP, BambooHR, Rippling and HiBob. 15Five names ADP, BambooHR, Gusto, Rippling and Workday, plus a public API. 2612 documented26 native
Security15Five completed its 2026 SOC 2 Type II audit and lists GDPR. Lattice says it is designed to be GDPR compliant and names no SOC 2 report on the pages we reviewed. YesSOC 2, GDPRGDPR
Fit and supportLattice sells to small, midsize and enterprise companies and includes customer success support in every contract. 15Five is built for mid-market and enterprise teams, with dedicated human support for every customer. Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesMid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises

Key differences

Where 15Five and Lattice differ (2)
Attribute15FiveLattice
Best forMid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises
Support channelsDedicated human support, account manager, office hours, training resourcesCustomer success team (included in every contract), Help Center, Contact Support, Lattice University
Show 7 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (7)
Attribute15FiveLattice
Pricing modelPer userPer user
Price transparencyPublishedPublished
Contract termAnnualAnnual
Mobile appsiOS, AndroidiOS, Android
Open API
Single sign-onOkta, Microsoft Entra ID, OneLogin, Microsoft Azure
GDPR program

Price by headcount

  • 15Five Perform$11/user/mo
  • Lattice Performance$10/user/mo
Estimated list price per month by scenario
Employees15Five PerformLattice Performance
10$110/mo$100/mo (lowest)
50$550/mo$500/mo (lowest)
200$2,200/mo$2,000/mo (lowest)

Monthly list price of each product’s entry plan with published per-employee pricing.

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. Lattice Performance costs $10 per seat a month and 15Five Perform $11 per user, both billed annually. Lattice sets a $4,000 minimum a year; 15Five notes that some add-ons carry minimums.

Capabilities. Lattice documents more of our performance checklist and adds succession planning, promotions and compensation bands. 15Five adds a 9-box talent matrix, career paths and compensation reviews.

Integrations. Lattice lists 26 integrations, including Workday, ADP, BambooHR, Rippling and HiBob. 15Five names ADP, BambooHR, Gusto, Rippling and Workday, plus a public API.

Security. 15Five completed its 2026 SOC 2 Type II audit and lists GDPR. Lattice says it is designed to be GDPR compliant and names no SOC 2 report on the pages we reviewed.

Fit and support. Lattice sells to small, midsize and enterprise companies and includes customer success support in every contract. 15Five is built for mid-market and enterprise teams, with dedicated human support for every customer.

Neither one?

Leapsome

Leapsome has the highest LeadChange Score in Performance Management Software after excluding these two (8.9/10).

From $14/employee/mo

Frequently asked questions

Is Lattice cheaper than 15Five?

Per seat, slightly: Lattice Performance is $10 a month and 15Five Perform $11, both billed annually. Lattice’s $4,000 annual minimum changes that for small teams: at 30 people Lattice costs $4,000 a year and 15Five Perform $3,960. At 100 people it is $12,000 for Lattice against $13,200 for 15Five.

Is there a free version of Lattice?

No. Lattice lists only paid products, from Engagement at $4 per seat a month, and bills every contract annually with a $4,000 minimum. 15Five also has no free plan; its lowest price is Engage at $4 per user a month.

How much does 15Five cost?

Engage is $4 per user a month, Perform $11 and Total Platform $16, billed annually. Add-ons include Kona Coach at $19 per manager a month and Compensation from $9 per user a month.

What kind of company is 15Five?

15Five makes performance management and engagement software for mid-market and enterprise organizations, most often 100 to 1,000+ employees. Its products are Engage, Perform, manager tools, Kona AI, Compensation and Growth Studio.

What are the alternatives to 15Five and Lattice?

Culture Amp, Leapsome, Betterworks and Workleap Officevibe sell performance or engagement tools for the same buyers, and we compare Lattice with Culture Amp, Leapsome and Betterworks. 15Five’s case against Lattice is manager coaching; Lattice’s is the lower seat price.

Is 15Five or Lattice more secure?

15Five announced the completion of its 2026 SOC 2 Type II audit and supports SCIM 2.0 provisioning. Lattice runs regular penetration tests, encrypts data at rest and in transit and supports SSO with Okta, Microsoft Entra ID and OneLogin.

Which is better for small businesses, 15Five or Lattice?

Lattice lists small businesses among the sizes it is built for; 15Five is built for mid-market companies and enterprises.

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