Head-to-head comparison

Respondent vs Great Question

Comparing Respondent and Great Question to help you pick the right Focus Group Platforms for your needs.

Feature Respondent Great Question
Pricing Freemium Paid
Platforms Web Web
Editorial rating ★ 4.1 / 5 ★ 4 / 5
Starting price $0 $199/month
Community votes 12 10

Respondent Pros & Cons

  • Large database of professional B2B participants for enterprise software research
  • Verified screeners ensure participants match research criteria
  • Handles incentive payments automatically through the platform
  • Good for niche professional audiences like executives and technical specialists
  • Platform fee of 20% on top of participant incentives
  • Less suitable for consumer research than B2B professional audiences
  • Recruitment timelines can vary for highly specific criteria

Great Question Pros & Cons

  • Research panel management for building a reusable customer participant database
  • Incentive management including gift cards for participants
  • Insight repository stores and links research findings to evidence
  • Integrated scheduling for multi-method research programs
  • More expensive than per-session alternatives for occasional research
  • Requires building your own panel — less useful without existing customer base
  • Newer platform with smaller user community than competitors

Verdict: Respondent vs Great Question

Respondent and Great Question both serve the Focus Group Platforms category well, but suit different priorities. Respondent is the more budget-friendly option, Respondent carries the stronger editorial rating (4.1 / 5), Based on community engagement, Respondent is currently the more widely adopted choice (12 votes), but the better fit ultimately depends on your specific pricing, platform, and feature requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Respondent or Great Question?
Respondent is the more affordable option overall — it's offered as freemium, while Great Question is paid. Check each tool's current pricing plans for exact figures, since promotional rates and annual discounts can shift the comparison.
Is Respondent or Great Question rated higher?
Respondent has the higher editorial rating at 4.1 out of 5, compared to Great Question's 4 out of 5. This is Kreemhunt's own staff rating, not a public user aggregate — review the pros and cons below for specifics that matter to your use case.
Which platforms do Respondent and Great Question support?
Respondent is available on Web. Great Question is available on Web. Both tools cover a similar range of platforms.
Can I switch from Respondent to Great Question (or vice versa)?
Most focus group platforms tools, including Respondent and Great Question, support data export in standard formats, making migration possible though rarely fully automatic. Expect to manually verify that custom configurations, integrations, and historical data transfer correctly, and budget time for the team to adjust to workflow differences between the two products.
Should I choose Respondent or Great Question?
Respondent and Great Question both serve the Focus Group Platforms category well, but suit different priorities. Respondent is the more budget-friendly option, Respondent carries the stronger editorial rating (4.1 / 5), Based on community engagement, Respondent is currently the more widely adopted choice (12 votes), but the better fit ultimately depends on your specific pricing, platform, and feature requirements.