# Culture Amp vs Oyster Comparison

| | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,589 | 1,555 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (62.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (48.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us 1 Per person, month | Starting at $699.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Culture Amp

Pros:
- Ease of Use (251 reviews)
- Helpful (189 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (65 reviews)
- Not User-Friendly (53 reviews)

### Oyster

Pros:
- Ease of Use (687 reviews)
- Customer Support (348 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (141 reviews)
- Delays (127 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (1358 reviews) | 9.0 (369 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (1406 reviews) | 9.0 (1300 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (639 reviews) | 8.9 (771 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (435 reviews) | 8.8 (169 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (1003 reviews) | 8.6 (352 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (416 reviews) | 8.6 (166 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (1379 reviews) | 8.7 (367 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Culture Amp

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Perform

Price: Contact Us 1 Per person, month

Description: Build high-performing teams with measurable performance, skills training, and goal management.

Key Features:
- Goal or OKR tracking
- Performance reviews (including 360°, peer & manager feedback)
- Employee self reflections

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

#### Free Trial

No

### Oyster

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: EOR Employee of Record

Price: Starting at $699.00 Per Month

Description: No entities required. With Oyster as your trusted EOR, generate compliant contracts, run accurate payroll, offer competitive benefits, and access deep local insights in a few simple steps.

Key Features:
- Compliantly hire full-time talent in 130+ countries
- Reduce time-to-hire through automations and pre-built templates 
- Manage international payroll and taxes in 120+ currencies with a fully-compliant solution

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/oyster-oyster/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.1/10 | 50 |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | Not enough data | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Manager** | Not enough data | 8.1 (42 reviews) | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | 7.5 (35 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | Not enough data | 8.7 (43 reviews) | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | Not enough data | 8.3 (42 reviews) | 
| **Direct Deposit** | Not enough data | 8.7 (42 reviews) | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | Not enough data | 8.0 (40 reviews) | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | Not enough data | 8.4 (37 reviews) | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Approvals** | Not enough data | 8.8 (38 reviews) | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (36 reviews) | 
| **Tax Filing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (35 reviews) | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | Not enough data | 8.4 (34 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (34 reviews) | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | Not enough data | 7.8 (36 reviews) | 
| **Accounting Integration** | Not enough data | 8.1 (32 reviews) | 
| **Core HR Integration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (32 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | Not enough data | 7.9 (37 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (41 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.4 (39 reviews) | 

### PEO Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compliance

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Safety Program** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certified Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scale** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Specialist Guidance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consulting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Implementation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Global Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.1/10 | 88 |

#### Processing

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi Country** | Not enough data | 9.0 (78 reviews) | 
| **Data Consolidation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (67 reviews) | 
| **Data Quality** | Not enough data | 8.2 (72 reviews) | 
| **Rules** | Not enough data | 8.2 (67 reviews) | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (69 reviews) | 
| **Country-Specific** | Not enough data | 8.5 (73 reviews) | 
| **Internal Policies** | Not enough data | 8.0 (61 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **HR/HCM** | Not enough data | 8.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Finance** | Not enough data | 7.7 (58 reviews) | 
| **Other** | Not enough data | 7.6 (45 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking** | Not enough data | 7.4 (55 reviews) | 
| **Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | 7.5 (57 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.1 (67 reviews) | 

### HR Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Platform Search** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Contractor Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.2/10 | 61 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 7.9 (46 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 8.5 (55 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.9 (53 reviews) | 
| **Application Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Functionality

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (52 reviews) | 
| **Requalification** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | 8.9 (54 reviews) | 
| **Pre-qualifiation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Onsite Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.4 (29 reviews) | 

### Objectives and Key Results (OKR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | 8.0/10 | 98 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Communication

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Feedback** | 8.8 (96 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Confidence Levels** | 8.6 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging Integrations** | 7.8 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Onboarding** | 8.0 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Goal Creation

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Team OKR** | 8.5 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Individual OKR** | 8.6 (96 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mind Mapping** | 6.9 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Action Item Creation** | 7.8 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Freelancer Management Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 7.8/10 | 8 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payment** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | 5.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Contracts** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Request Tool** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Selection Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Proposal Tool** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 

### Career Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | 7.9/10 | 449 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.0 (374 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | 7.6 (353 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | 8.8 (422 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content 

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Employee Tracking** | 8.4 (374 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Development** | 8.8 (410 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Career Development** | 8.8 (424 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality 

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 8.3 (401 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | 7.9 (370 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | 7.3 (357 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | 7.8 (367 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Payment** | 6.4 (312 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Portal** | 7.4 (345 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 7.5 (338 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Performance Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | 8.2/10 | 794 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance reviews

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **360 Reviews** | 8.5 (651 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Forms** | 7.9 (599 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Review Status Tracking** | 8.5 (652 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Goals

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Goal-Setting** | 8.7 (716 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Company Goals And OKRs** | 8.2 (660 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Feedback

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Feedback** | 8.7 (704 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Requesting Feedback** | 8.8 (706 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **1-On-1 Meetings** | 8.5 (698 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Public Praise** | 7.4 (549 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards And Reports** | 8.0 (601 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Historical Data** | 8.0 (597 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Performance Management

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | 7.2 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.5 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Contractor Payments

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.4/10 | 61 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (54 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 8.7 (55 reviews) | 

#### Platform Administration

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.6 (44 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (49 reviews) | 

#### Platform Payment Content

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (51 reviews) | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | 8.5 (52 reviews) | 
| **Wage access** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### HR Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | 7.2/10 | 45 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Score Cards** | 7.6 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Customizability** | 7.8 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 7.4 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.6 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Cleaning

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Filtering** | 8.1 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Levels of Measurement** | 8.0 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Transformation** | 8.2 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Image** | 5.6 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Generation** | 5.8 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | 5.1 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Employer of Record (EOR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 7.7/10 | 155 |

#### Compatability

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **HCM and HRMS** | Not enough data | 7.5 (105 reviews) | 
| **Entrepreneur** | Not enough data | 8.0 (106 reviews) | 
| **Immigration and Relocation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (106 reviews) | 

#### Benefits

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branded Shopping** | Not enough data | 6.2 (100 reviews) | 
| **Other Benefits** | Not enough data | 7.2 (110 reviews) | 

#### Core Functionality - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 

#### Expanded Functionality - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **M&A** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Enterprise Consulting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 
| **Contractor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Capabilities - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agent** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Recruiting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Acquisition Suites

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Employee Experience

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | 8.0/10 | 242 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Core Features - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Employee Lifecycle Management** | 8.0 (216 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Communication** | 8.0 (215 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### People Analytics - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Action Plan** | 8.1 (222 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Productivity** | 7.8 (205 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Digital Experience Management** | 7.8 (206 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Benchmarking** | 8.1 (220 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Listening** | 8.2 (216 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance Management** | 8.4 (217 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Learning** | 7.9 (215 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Team Building** | 7.5 (206 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Onboarding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.1/10 | 40 |

#### Agentic AI - Onboarding

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Forms Library** | Not enough data | 8.3 (23 reviews) | 
| **E-Forms** | Not enough data | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | 8.6 (28 reviews) | 
| **Background Checks** | Not enough data | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Approvals** | Not enough data | 9.0 (25 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Templates** | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 8.9 (25 reviews) | 
| **Automated Team Introductions** | Not enough data | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Training** | Not enough data | 7.7 (21 reviews) | 
| **Automated Onboarding Workflows** | Not enough data | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Notifications** | Not enough data | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Time-to-Productivity Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.3 (22 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Process Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 7.9 (692 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.7 (597 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 7.9 (596 reviews) | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.6 (708 reviews) | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.5 (696 reviews) | 8.4 (32 reviews) | 

#### Recruiting and Onboarding

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Interview Scheduling** | Not enough data | 7.6 (21 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 

### Employee Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | 8.3/10 | 874 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance Benchmarking** | 8.5 (639 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Dashboards** | 8.5 (699 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | 7.8 (549 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Employee Pulse Surveys** | 9.0 (701 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Survey Customization** | 8.7 (684 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | 8.4 (627 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Science-based templates** | 8.1 (570 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Employee Segmenting** | 8.4 (624 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | 8.4 (627 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Peer Recognition** | 8.2 (582 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Social Feedback Portal** | 7.6 (529 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 7.9 (692 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.7 (597 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 7.9 (596 reviews) | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.6 (708 reviews) | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.5 (696 reviews) | 8.4 (32 reviews) | 

### Global Employment Platforms (GEP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Culture Amp** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.3/10 | 127 |

#### Intermediate GEP features

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **International Hiring Support** | Not enough data | 8.6 (107 reviews) | 
| **Pre-built Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.8 (88 reviews) | 

#### Other GEP Features

| Feature | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Managenent** | Not enough data | 8.2 (104 reviews) | 
| **Analytics ** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Hiring Support** | Not enough data | 8.5 (105 reviews) | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Culture Amp (6):** [Objectives and Key Results (OKR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/objectives-and-key-results-okr), [Employee Experience Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-experience), [Career Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/career-management), [HR Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hr-analytics), [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-engagement), [Performance Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/performance-management)

**Unique to Oyster (10):** [Global Employment Platforms (GEP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/global-employment-platforms-gep), [Employer of Record (EOR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employer-of-record-eor), [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments), [Contractor Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-management), [HR Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hr-compliance), [Global Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/global-payroll), [Freelancer Management Systems ](https://www.g2.com/categories/freelancer-management-systems), [Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/onboarding-software), [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll), [PEO Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/peo-providers)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Culture Amp | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 8.9% | 46.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 62.8% | 48.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 28.3% | 4.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Culture Amp

- **Computer Software:** 12.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.6%
- **Financial Services:** 7.6%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Insurance:** 2.1%
- **Retail:** 1.9%
- **Accounting:** 1.9%
- **Consulting:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 44.1%

#### Oyster

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.0%
- **Computer Software:** 19.7%
- **Financial Services:** 3.3%
- **Consulting:** 3.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Accounting:** 2.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.4%
- **Computer Games:** 2.1%
- **Human Resources:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 38.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Culture Amp

- [Leapsome](https://www.g2.com/products/leapsome/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2508 reviews)
- [Lattice](https://www.g2.com/products/lattice-lattice/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4115 reviews)
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### Alternatives to Oyster

- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (13097 reviews)
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- [Plane](https://www.g2.com/products/plane/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (880 reviews)
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- [Papaya Global](https://www.g2.com/products/papaya-global/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [G-P](https://www.g2.com/products/g-p/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1045 reviews)
- [Multiplier Employer of Record](https://www.g2.com/products/multiplier-employer-of-record/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1452 reviews)
- [Pebl (formerly Velocity Global)](https://www.g2.com/products/pebl-formerly-velocity-global/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (577 reviews)
- [RemoFirst](https://www.g2.com/products/remofirst/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (386 reviews)
- [RemotePass](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepass/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (621 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Culture Amp

- Title: [How much does culture AMP cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-culture-amp-cost) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "$24,000 annually"
- Title: [What is Culture Amp used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-culture-amp-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Culture Amp is a user-friendly tool that can be used for interactions when doing assessments and evaluations of both yourself and the members of your team...."
- Title: [What does culture AMP do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-culture-amp-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Culture Amp provides a platform for performance management, including tracking 1 on 1's, and feedback gathering through surveys or simple requests."
- Title: [How do you make your team comfortable with sharing honest anonymous feedback internally?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-make-your-team-comfortable-with-sharing-honest-anonymous-feedback-internally) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Start with team building week for honest feedback about non-work related things. All feedback must contain a positive as well as a growth area "
- Title: [What software does Culture Amp integrate with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/7660-what-software-does-culture-amp-integrate-with) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Slack. And it works very well."

### Oyster

- Title: [What is Oyster used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oyster-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Oyster is used to help US based companies hire exception talent locally and world wide as employees or contractors! They make the process, quick, painless,..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/culture-amp-vs-oyster-oyster)