# Lattice Engagement: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 32 judge labels across 1 category by 13 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/lattice-engagement

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Employee engagement surveys](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/experience/employee-engagement-surveys/index.md) | 7% | 4 | 12% | 32 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best Overall for Modern B2B Companies: Lattice ... is the gold standard for mid-sized tech and B2B companies." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Employee engagement surv)
- "For most mid-sized B2B companies, Culture Amp or Lattice tend to offer the best balance of features" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Employee engagement surv)
- "Look instead for transparent, survey-based engagement platforms (like Culture Amp or Lattice)." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Employee engagement surv)
- "I recommend Lattice for a mid-sized B2B company (typically 100–1,000 employees)." (Grok 4.20, Employee engagement surv)

## And against it

- "Avoid for Tight Budgets: Tools like Lattice ($4/user/month + $4K annual min)" (Grok 4.20, Employee engagement surv)
- "$4,000 minimum may be a poor fit for companies under ~30 people; pricing complexity" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Employee engagement surv)
- "Higher minimum commitment may be steep for smaller mid-market companies" (Kimi K2, Employee engagement surv)
- "Strong analytics, but $4,000 annual minimum" (Kimi K2, Employee engagement surv)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grok 4.20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Lattice Engagement, from 75 of the 92 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- thrivesparrow.com: 38
- leadchangegroup.com: 30
- paycor.com: 20
- feedbackpulse.com: 19
- firsthr.app: 19
- fitsmallbusiness.com: 17
- inpulse.com: 14
- sogolytics.com: 14
- assessmentcloud.com: 13
- hrstacks.com: 13

### Pages cited

- https://paycor.com/resource-center/articles/best-employee-pulse-survey-tools: 20
- https://thrivesparrow.com/blog/employee-engagement-survey-vendors: 19
- https://firsthr.app/compare/performance/employee-engagement-platform: 17
- https://fitsmallbusiness.com/employee-engagement-tools: 17
- https://inpulse.com/employee-engagement-survey-platforms-compared: 14
- https://hrstacks.com/employee-engagement-software: 13
- https://sogolytics.com/learning-center/employee-experience/employee-engagement-survey-vendor: 13
- https://thrivesparrow.com/blog/employee-pulse-survey-tools: 12

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.