Lookback vs User Interviews
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best User Research & UX Research Tools. Last verified June 20, 2026.
The short answer
Lookback ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #7) for Product managers and UX researchers running usability tests, interviews, and surveys. A focused, reliable tool for recording remote moderated interviews and sharing with stakeholders.
At a glance
| Lookback | User Interviews | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best User Research & UX Research Tools | #7 / The 11 Best User Research & UX Research Tools |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8 | 7.9 |
| Best for | Remote moderated interviews | Participant recruiting platform |
| Pricing | $$ ($25 to $344/mo) | $ (Pay-as-you-go, $45+ per participant) |
| HQ | Palo Alto, USA | New York, USA |
| Founded | 2013 | 2015 |
Lookback
A focused, reliable tool for recording remote moderated interviews and sharing with stakeholders.
lookback.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best User Research & UX Research Tools
User Interviews
The top platform for recruiting, scheduling, and paying research participants from a large panel.
www.userinterviews.comSee full entry in The 11 Best User Research & UX Research Tools
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.