# Canvs vs Thematic Comparison

| | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 147 | 43 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (40.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (51.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us 50000 OEs Per Year | $25,000.00 Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Canvs

Pros:
- Ease of Use (21 reviews)
- AI Technology (14 reviews)

Cons:
- AI Limitations (5 reviews)
- Inaccuracy (5 reviews)

### Thematic

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Customer Support (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Setup (1 reviews)
- Difficult Setup (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.2 (135 reviews) | 9.3 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (138 reviews) | 9.4 (29 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.2 (92 reviews) | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (128 reviews) | 9.8 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (42 reviews) | 9.9 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.7 (132 reviews) | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Canvs

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: 50K Open Ends

Price: Contact Us 50000 OEs Per Year

Key Features:
- Unlimited users
- Onboarding and training included
- API access for data input and analysis output

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/canvs-ai-canvs/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Thematic

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Foundation

Price: $25,000.00 Per Year

Description: Get a comprehensive view of themes, sentiment and categories in your VoC and feedback data, with white glove support.

Key Features:
- Up to 25,000 comments
- Up to 3 datasets (a CSV file or pulled from a data source)
- AI powered Thematic and Sentiment analysis

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/thematic/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Feedback Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Canvs** | 7.7/10 | 67 |
| **Thematic** | 9.0/10 | 7 |

#### Feedback Management

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tagging** | 7.3 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Segmentation** | 7.3 (60 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Custom Reports and Dashboards** | 7.3 (62 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Feedback Analysis

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Thematic Analysis** | 8.5 (62 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | 8.3 (64 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
| **NPS/CSAT Scoring** | 7.2 (56 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Feedback Sources

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Online Reviews** | 7.8 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Surveys** | 8.6 (61 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Social Media** | 7.2 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Service Channels** | 7.2 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.5 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.8 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Text Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Canvs** | 7.9/10 | 105 |
| **Thematic** | N/A | N/A |

#### Setup

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration** | 8.0 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Maintenance** | 7.8 (91 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **No-Code** | 8.0 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security** | 8.3 (98 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | 8.0 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | 8.2 (97 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Named entity recognition** | 7.5 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Keyphrase Extraction** | 7.9 (97 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Topic Analysis** | 8.2 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | 8.0 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Language Identification** | 7.8 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Syntax/Part of Speech Parsing** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Customization

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Pre-Built Parameterization** | 7.4 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Extension** | 7.2 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.8 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.4 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise Feedback Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Canvs** | N/A | N/A |
| **Thematic** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Survey Management

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Brand Design Consistency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Survey Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Responsiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Process Management

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Feedback Aggregation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Trigger Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Action** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### System Management

| Feature | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Feedback Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/feedback-analytics), [Text Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/text-analysis)


**Unique to Thematic (1):** [Enterprise Feedback Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-feedback-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Canvs | Thematic | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 32.0% | 17.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 27.2% | 31.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 40.8% | 51.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Canvs

- **Market Research:** 26.5%
- **Entertainment:** 15.0%
- **Computer Software:** 4.8%
- **Retail:** 4.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.4%
- **Research:** 3.4%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.4%
- **Media Production:** 3.4%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 29.3%

#### Thematic

- **Retail:** 9.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.3%
- **Computer Software:** 7.3%
- **Financial Services:** 7.3%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 4.9%
- **Automotive:** 4.9%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 4.9%
- **Insurance:** 4.9%
- **Internet:** 4.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.9%
- **Other:** 39.0%

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## Top Discussions

### Canvs

No discussions available for this product.

### Thematic

- Title: [What is the programming language used to create this, purely out of interest.  It’s very clever !](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30176-what-is-the-programming-language-used-to-create-this-purely-out-of-interest-it-s-very-clever) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Thanks Tim! We use a combination of Python and Rust for speed! Many of the algorithms we use have been written in-house based on many years of research...."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/canvs-ai-canvs-vs-thematic)