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title: "15Five vs PerformYard: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is 15Five or PerformYard more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Employee performance management platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# 15Five vs PerformYard: Which is searched more?

Is 15Five or PerformYard more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Employee performance management platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: 15Five and PerformYard
- **Competitive set**: Employee performance management platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **15Five Share of Search**: 10.1%
- **PerformYard Share of Search**: 13.3%

## Is 15Five or PerformYard more popular in search?

- In September 2026, PerformYard had more branded searches than 15Five among employee performance management platforms worldwide. PerformYard had about 10,000 branded searches, while 15Five had 7,580. PerformYard made up 13.3% of all employee performance management platform searches we track, and 15Five accounted for 10.1%.
- The lead changed hands 5 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: PerformYard took it in February 2026, 15Five took it in June 2026, PerformYard took it in July 2026, 15Five took it in August 2026, PerformYard took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 15Five’s share of searches among employee performance management platforms worldwide moved from 17.9% to 10.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 16.2K to 7.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PerformYard’s share of searches among employee performance management platforms worldwide moved from 13.5% to 13.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.2K to 10K.

## Top employee performance management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, 15Five was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. PerformYard was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. 15Five was listed before PerformYard in four out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lattice | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| 15Five | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Culture Amp | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Teamflect | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Leapsome | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| PerformYard | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Betterworks | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about employee performance management platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which employee performance management platform should I use?": 1. Lattice, 2. 15Five, 3. Culture Amp, 4. Leapsome, 5. PerformYard
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best employee performance management platforms?": 1. Lattice, 2. 15Five, 3. Culture Amp, 4. Leapsome, 5. Betterworks
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best employee performance management platform for a small team?": 1. Teamflect, 2. 15Five, 3. PerformYard, 4. Lattice
- Searched Google, AI Overview "performance management software": 1. Lattice, 2. 15Five, 3. Teamflect, 4. Leapsome
- Searched Google, AI Overview "employee review software": 1. Lattice, 2. Culture Amp, 3. PerformYard

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for employee performance management platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, 15Five lost share of searches among employee performance management platforms worldwide, from 20.7% to 10.1%.
- In September 2026, PerformYard lost share of searches among employee performance management platforms worldwide, from 15.9% to 13.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | 15Five estimated searches | 15Five Share of Search | 15Five rank | PerformYard estimated searches | PerformYard Share of Search | PerformYard rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 16.2K | 17.9% | 2 | 12.2K | 13.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 13.5K | 15.6% | 2 | 12.1K | 14% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 13.2K | 17.1% | 2 | 12.1K | 15.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 16.2K | 15% | 2 | 14.9K | 13.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.3K | 11.2% | 3 | 14.9K | 14.8% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 11.4K | 14.5% | 3 | 14.9K | 18.9% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 11K | 16.3% | 3 | 12.2K | 18% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 9.2K | 14.7% | 3 | 12.2K | 19.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 15.8K | 18.2% | 2 | 12.2K | 14% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 11K | 14.8% | 3 | 12.2K | 16.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 15.9K | 20.7% | 2 | 12.2K | 15.9% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 7.6K | 10.1% | 3 | 10K | 13.3% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 15Five’s and PerformYard’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **15Five**: Measured on the search terms “15 five”, “15five”, “15five okr”, “15five performance management”, “fifteen five” and “okr 15five”, summed into one figure.
- **PerformYard**: Measured on the search terms “performyard”, “performyard app”, “performyard performance management” and “performyard software”, summed into one figure.

- [15Five profile](/demand/global-en/brands/15five)
- [PerformYard profile](/demand/global-en/brands/performyard)
- [All employee performance management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/employee-performance-management-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is 15Five or PerformYard more popular in search?

In September 2026, PerformYard had more branded searches than 15Five among employee performance management platforms worldwide. PerformYard had about 10,000 branded searches, while 15Five had 7,580. PerformYard made up 13.3% of all employee performance management platform searches we track, and 15Five accounted for 10.1%.

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