Pendo.io vs. Quantum Metric

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Pendo.io
Score 9.4 out of 10
N/A
Pendo.io is a product engagement platform with features for in-app analytics, surveys and feedback, and guidance.N/A
Quantum Metric
Score 8.0 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
Quantum Metric is designed to help organizations build better digital products faster. Their platform for Continuous Product Design gives business and IT teams a single version of truth which the vendor describes as fast, quantified, and grounded on what customers actually experience. The solution ultimately aims to help teams agree on priorities, build products customers love, and innovate with speed and confidence.N/A
Pricing
Pendo.ioQuantum Metric
Editions & Modules
*Free
Free
Base
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Core
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Pulse
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Ultimate
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Pendo.ioQuantum Metric
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Community Pulse
Pendo.ioQuantum Metric
Features
Pendo.ioQuantum Metric
Mobile Capabilities
Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Product A and Product B
Pendo.io
-
Ratings
Quantum Metric
8.7
Ratings
13% above category average
Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings8.40 Ratings
Mobile Application00 Ratings8.60 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Mobile App Analytics00 Ratings8.60 Ratings
Results and Analysis
Comparison of Results and Analysis features of Product A and Product B
Pendo.io
-
Ratings
Quantum Metric
9.1
Ratings
3% below category average
Heatmap tool00 Ratings9.30 Ratings
Click analytics00 Ratings9.20 Ratings
Scroll maps00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Session Recording and Replay00 Ratings8.80 Ratings
User Segmentation00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
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User Ratings
Pendo.ioQuantum Metric
Likelihood to Recommend
9.8
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9.2
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Likelihood to Renew
9.0
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7.5
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Usability
8.8
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7.7
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Support Rating
9.7
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8.7
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Online Training
9.1
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-
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Implementation Rating
9.0
(0 ratings)
9.1
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User Testimonials
Pendo.ioQuantum Metric
Likelihood to Recommend
Pendo.io is very well suited for organizations, who want to quickly connect with Customers without even directly talking to them. Pendo.io allows in-app guides and documentation to help organizations connect with their customers and guide them in their product. The feature tracking capability is the best to understand the page/feature usage also by segment to categorize and understand user behavior. Replays are somewhat helpful but still can have improvements. Less appropriate where the customer base is less.
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If you're looking to go beyond session replay and have a tool with intelligence to show you specific issues, and prioritize those, I think this is a good tool. Retailers that have had ups and downs, and are maybe seeing an increase in their online traffic/sales, who want a better view of how to improve the customer experience. You need a fairly mature digital analytics environment for this to make sense. If you have a more basic analytics environment, or you don't have the people/skills to use all the information QM can provide, it's probably not a good fit.
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Pros
  • Analytics - ability to rebuild new analytics back to the snippet install date
  • Guides & Resource Center - ability to create and deploy guides without the need ofr development.
  • Feedback, polls, surveys and NPS - quantative and qualative data is invaluable.
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  • Identifying user pain points and frustrations. Quantum Metrics has a data point called Rage Click which shows when a customer has clicked multiple times back to back on a particular section of the website.
  • Replaying a session to see everything that is loading on the front end to the customer, as well as the backed end of the website, has been critical in troubleshooting the experience.
  • Heatmaps are a awesome tool we have found very useful in showing engagement with different content on the page, how far user scroll & drop off and to see a split side by side view of the same page in an a/b test.
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Cons
  • The guide builder UI could be a bit more user-friendly; it's hard to remember where the different options are at first and takes some practice.
  • Interpreting user paths visually can be tricky at times, especially when trying to understand where drop-offs or blockers occur.
  • More granular user permissions so that I don't need to grant full admin rights to a user if I want to let them edit translations on a guide, for example.
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  • Quantum could share some use cases implemented by similar industries in accordance with the key problems as inputs.
  • We should be able to see some of the most common solutions that could be integrated within our product based on the step of the user journey I am at.
  • Expanding capabilities to integrate with high-level tools integrated.
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Likelihood to Renew
We have had an excellent experience with Pendo. When we've had questions or concerns, Pendo is very quick to respond and communicate with us. We have experienced top-notch customer support and customer engagement. We have actually modeled some of our implementation and product processes after Pendo's examples.
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Quantum is a nice tool and is user friendly however I believe there always room for improvement. We have experienced minor issues with a few sessions which were solved by Quantum support reps in a timely manner and some of the dashboards are not as robust as other tools we use
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Usability
It is intuitive for core tasks like tracking feature usage, building Guides, and viewing dashboards. The interface is clean and well structured, making it easy for product managers and operational teams to get value quickly without heavy technical support. However, there is a noticeable learning curve when setting up advanced custom events, reports, or integrations, which can take some time and internal knowledge-sharing to master.
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For a new user, it's pretty intuitive to onboard and start doing the basic functionalities. But QM has a lot of functionalities which can be leveraged by more team members (especially when you don't have analysts dedicatedly using this) if further enhancements to usability are made.
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Reliability and Availability
Every time I have logged into Pendo, the service has been available for me to use. The page has never been down when I am trying to get info from there.
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Performance
Everything loads fairly quickly and it's not slow. I don't use an integration, I log in straight in the webpage.
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Support Rating
They've been great anytime that we have needed help with something. They also have some really great help articles. We're able to figure most things out through their articles, but when we've had to call in they've been very helpful and we haven't had any problems. I'd highly recommend working with them.
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I've been very impressed with the support Quantum Metric has provided. Our amazing Customer Success team has provided excellent service and has gone above and beyond in helping us use and understand the tool. We hold weekly calls with multiple teams and QM has been proactive in bringing things to our team's attention and making suggestions. The support has been one of the most important aspects of having QM and has allowed us to make great strides in improving how we use data and user research in our work.
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Online Training
The training schedule was well thought out and tailored to meet our needs. Chantelle stayed with us through the whole implementation and made sure that we were good to go.
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Implementation Rating
Use Segment to install and cut developers out of the work cycle!
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Alternatives Considered
Pendo.io excels at creating guides. The editor experience is precisely what anyone working with a DAP tool desires – unobstructed and focused on a single screen. Pendo.io boasts AI features, and the customization options exceed expectations. When we became more familiar with the product, we questioned why we hadn't considered it sooner. Pendo.io has simplified analytics, making them as straightforward as bread and butter. The number of widgets available for data representation in the dashboard is astounding. Furthermore, Pendo.io offers a wealth of features, including feature tagging, webpage tagging, Pendo Listen, NPS surveys, a resource center, and more. I used WalkMe for three years and encountered challenges achieving the desired flow for customer onboarding, which sometimes proved difficult. In contrast, Pendo.io makes everything achievable thanks to its ability to incorporate custom code into guide creations.
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Quantum Metric has unmatched support and is easy to use. The simple data visualization gave us an excellent analysis on specific pages and was a game changer. In other words, other tools may offer the same, but that's all. An easy-to-understand breakdown of how customers spent their time is provided. It makes it easier to empathize with others and understand their behaviors. Quantum Metric offers the whole package, unlike other tools.
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Scalability
The system is pretty flexible and scalable, I have used it in different browsers and devices without issues.
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Return on Investment
  • Increasing revenue by providing an awareness mechanism for add-on modules
  • Increasing adoption by providing guidance through new user flows and feature availability
  • Allowing us to promote events and recruit users for UAT using both embedded and static guides
  • Improving conversion from free trials by delivering key value messages during the trial experience.
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  • The service is not cheap, so don't commit unless you're going to use it.
  • Really improved our tech support process by allowing us to identify problems much sooner.
  • Helped identify potential frustrations, which could be eliminated to reduce friction at checkout.
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ScreenShots

Quantum Metric Screenshots

Screenshot of Industry specific Atlas guides helps improve sections of the user experience on a site or app.Screenshot of Quantum Metric Sales Funnel - Shows data in context with respect to previous weeks.Screenshot of Integrates NPS to quantify customer feedbackScreenshot of Performance timings can be calculated