Qualtrics vs Medallia

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Survey Software Tools (2026) and Best NPS Survey Software. Last verified June 20, 2026.

The short answer

Qualtrics ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #5) for Teams running customer surveys, NPS, and market research / CX, product, and customer success teams measuring loyalty with Net Promoter Score and closing the loop on feedback. Unmatched research and analytics capabilities for enterprise and academic use.

At a glance

QualtricsMedallia
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Survey Software Tools (2026)#5 / Best NPS Survey Software
Score (out of 9.4)9.28.4
Best forEnterprise research & XMHigh-volume omnichannel enterprise CX
Pricing$$$$ (Custom pricing)$$$ (quote-only; enterprise annual contracts)
HQProvo, USASan Francisco, United States
Founded20022001

Qualtrics

Unmatched research and analytics capabilities for enterprise and academic use.

www.qualtrics.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Survey Software Tools (2026)

Medallia

Omnichannel signal capture and role-based action at scale.

www.medallia.com

See full entry in Best NPS Survey Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.