15Five vs Wellness Pulse: Performance coaching isn’t anonymous pulse monitoring
15Five strengthens manager-employee performance loops. Wellness Pulse strengthens organizational awareness with anonymous, fast pulses that surface issues earlier—across teams, campuses, and customer-facing locations.
Quick comparison
| Dimension | 15Five | Wellness Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Performance management | Anonymous pulse monitoring |
| Identity | Accounts & workflows | Zero identifiers & speed |
| Setup Time | Weeks of configuration | 5 minutes with AI-powered question selection |
| Question Creation | Manual question writing | AI automatically finds best questions based on your business |
| Impact | Coaching loops | Early intervention signals |
Wellness Pulse benefits
- 5-minute setup: Get up and running in just 5 minutes—no weeks of configuration like 15Five
- AI-powered question selection: Our AI automatically finds the best questions for your employees and customers based on your location, business type, and who you are. The AI understands your context and generates the perfect questions automatically.
- Psychological safety: no accounts, no tracking, no cookies
- Actionable visibility: location and calendar patterns
Pricing comparison
| Platform | Pricing Model | Typical Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 15Five | Per-user pricing | Custom pricing, typically $4–$8 per user/month |
| Wellness Pulse | Per-location pricing | $360/location/year regardless of users |
Cost efficiency: 15Five scales with users—200 employees costs $800–$1,600/month. Wellness Pulse's location-based pricing means one QR code can serve an entire building or department at a fixed cost, making it ideal for anonymous organizational wellness monitoring.
FAQs
Is Wellness Pulse a replacement for counseling?
No—It surfaces signals to route resources and action sooner.
Can we customize question sets?
Yes, within anonymity-preserving design.