Microsoft Viva Glint vs Culture Amp

The short answer

Microsoft Viva Glint publishes its price: $2 per user a month for at least 50 seats, paid yearly on an auto-renewing annual commitment. It runs organization-wide surveys with Copilot comment summaries inside the Microsoft stack.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Nov 4, 2026Based on 9 sources, most recently checked Nov 4, 2026

Microsoft Viva Glint

Not scored in Employee Engagement Software11 of 25 facts verified

Starting price: $2/user/mo (billed annually)1
Best for: Organizations standardizing on Microsoft's Viva apps that want a published per-user price for engagement surveys

Choose Microsoft Viva Glint if

You want a published price: $2 per user a month, paid yearly.
You run Microsoft 365 and sign in through Microsoft Entra ID.
You want Copilot to summarize thousands of comments.
You may later move to the $6 per user a month Viva bundle, which includes Glint, Viva Insights and Viva Pulse.

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Culture Amp

Best for: Engagement surveys with benchmarking

Choose Culture Amp if

You want performance reviews and development plans next to surveys.
You want 24/5 chat and email support on every plan.
You use Slack as well as Teams.
You want service set by company size, up to people-science coaching at 1,000+ employees.

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LeadChange Score: editorial assessment based on public information.

Scorecard

Microsoft Viva Glint wins 1Culture Amp wins 21 tie

Microsoft Viva Glint vs Culture Amp by dimension
Dimension	Microsoft Viva Glint	Culture Amp
PricingViva Glint costs $2 per user a month paid yearly; the bundle with Viva Insights and Pulse costs $6. Culture Amp publishes no prices and quotes by headcount, product and service tier.	$2/user/mo (billed annually)	Quote only
CapabilitiesCulture Amp documents more of our engagement checklist and adds performance reviews, calibration, goals and development plans. Viva Glint focuses on organization-wide surveys, team conversations and recommended actions. Ready-to-use surveys, Pulse surveys, Benchmarking, Performance reviews and calibration, Continuous feedback, 1-on-1 conversations, Goal management, Shoutouts, Skills coach, Employee development plans2	6 of 11 core capabilities	9 of 11 core capabilities
IntegrationsCulture Amp names Slack, Microsoft Teams, Pave, LifeLabs Learning and Go1, and offers a REST API. Viva Glint names the Viva Insights integration, which needs its own license. Slack, Microsoft Teams, Pave, LifeLabs Learning, Go13	2 documented	14 documented
Fit and supportCulture Amp gives every customer 24/5 chat and email support. Viva Glint support runs through a ticket in the Microsoft 365 admin center, with a call back by phone or email. Ticket, phone4	Not stated	Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises

Key differences

Where Microsoft Viva Glint and Culture Amp differ (6)
Attribute	Microsoft Viva Glint	Culture Amp
Pricing model	Per user5	Quote only2
Price transparency	Published5	Quote only2
Support channels	Ticket, phone4	Chat, email2
Founded	19756	20097
Headquarters	Redmond, Washington, US6	Melbourne, Australia7
Ownership	Publicly traded6	Private7

Show 2 attributes where they are the same

Where they are the same (2)
Attribute	Microsoft Viva Glint	Culture Amp
Contract term	Annual1	Annual2
Single sign-on	8	2

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. Viva Glint costs $2 per user a month paid yearly; the bundle with Viva Insights and Pulse costs $6. Culture Amp publishes no prices and quotes by headcount, product and service tier.

Capabilities. Culture Amp documents more of our engagement checklist and adds performance reviews, calibration, goals and development plans. Viva Glint focuses on organization-wide surveys, team conversations and recommended actions.

Integrations. Culture Amp names Slack, Microsoft Teams, Pave, LifeLabs Learning and Go1, and offers a REST API. Viva Glint names the Viva Insights integration, which needs its own license.

Fit and support. Culture Amp gives every customer 24/5 chat and email support. Viva Glint support runs through a ticket in the Microsoft 365 admin center, with a call back by phone or email.

Security. Culture Amp lists GDPR on every plan. Viva Glint certifications sit in Microsoft’s compliance documentation, which we have not verified for this product.

Neither one?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Viva Glint cheaper than Culture Amp?

Viva Glint is the one with a published price: $2 per user a month, paid yearly. For 500 employees that is $1,000 a month, or $12,000 a year, before any Viva Insights license. Culture Amp quotes each customer, so ask it for the same headcount.

Is the Glint survey legit?

Yes. LinkedIn Glint is now Microsoft Viva Glint, a Microsoft product. Microsoft was founded in 1975, is based in Redmond, Washington, and is listed on the stock market.

What are the alternatives to Viva Glint and Culture Amp?

Perceptyx, Workday Peakon Employee Voice and Workleap Officevibe also run engagement surveys. Viva Glint’s case is a low per-user price in Microsoft 365; Culture Amp’s is performance management in the same product.

What extra licenses does Viva Glint need?

The Viva Insights integration needs a Viva Insights license, and the features inside Teams need a Teams license, though they also run on the web. Culture Amp includes its Slack and Teams integrations in its plans.

Is Viva Glint or Culture Amp more secure?

Culture Amp lists full GDPR and SOC 2 compliance on every plan. Viva Glint runs inside a Microsoft Entra ID tenant with single sign-on and federation; check Microsoft’s own compliance documentation for the certifications your security team needs, as we have not verified them for Glint.

Can you cancel Viva Glint or Culture Amp mid-year?

Both are annual. Viva Glint is an annual commitment that renews automatically; some subscriptions carry a cancellation fee, and data is deleted when you cancel. Culture Amp bills all of its products annually.

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Microsoft Viva Glint microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva/glint“va Glint $2.00 user/month, paid yearly (Annual commitment—auto renews)1 Feedback surveys with actionable r” “Feedback $6.00 user/month, paid yearly (Annual commitment) Everything in Viva Glint, plus: Data-driven ins”
Culture Amp cultureamp.com/platform/plans-and-pricing“Ready-to-use surveys AI comment summaries Proven action plans Pulse surveys Onboarding/offboarding survey Benchmarking” “Pricing depends on the number of employees, product chosen, and service tier.”
Culture Amp cultureamp.com/integrations“Save countless hours, minimize spend, and make better compensation decisions with Culture Amp and Pave.”
Microsoft Viva Glint learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/troubleshoot/glint/contact-support/get-support-viva-glint“After you submit the support request, you'll receive an email confirmation that includes a ticket number.”
Microsoft Viva Glint microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva/pricing“Viva Glint Understand the voice of the employee to improve engagement and performance across your organization. $2.00 user/month, paid yearly” “Microsoft Viva Workplace Analytics and Employee Feedback Understand how work gets done and identify the factors to increase engagement and bring better business results. $6.00 user/month, paid yearly”
Microsoft news.microsoft.com/facts-about-microsoft“1975 Microsoft founded” “Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-7329 USA”
Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_Amp“Culture Amp was founded in 2009 by Didier Elzinga, Doug English, Rod Hamilton, and Jon Williams.” “The company is based in Melbourne, Australia with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany.”
Microsoft Viva Glint learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/glint/setup/access-with-azure-ad“nd group creation, bulk user maintenance, authentication options, how to enable single sign-on, and federation, see the following articles:”
Workleap workleap.com/pricing/officevibe“Billed annually Standard End-to-end performance management”