LISTEN VS OUTSET

Outset and Listen are designed for different research needs

Outset and Listen are designed for different research needs

While Outset provides AI-moderated interviews, Listen Labs adds end-to-end recruitment management, parallel workflows, and deep quantitative synthesis, letting organizations go from participant engagement to confident decision-making in <24 hours.

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Compare Listen Labs vs Outset

Compare Listen Labs vs Outset

Product Comparison

Product Comparison

Listen Labs

Listen Labs

Outset

Outset

50+ languages offered with translational sync

50+ languages offered with translational sync

Easy to create and edit highlight reels

Easy to create and edit highlight reels

Turnaround

Turnaround

Full workflow, from study launch to insight synthesis, in under 24 hours

Full workflow, from study launch to insight synthesis, in under 24 hours

AI reels and summaries produced after interviews

AI reels and summaries produced after interviews

Thousands of parallel interviews across markets

Thousands of parallel interviews across markets

SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR Compliance

SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR Compliance

Built and supported by researchers

Built and supported by researchers

Top 3 Reasons Teams Pick Listen over Outset

Built by researchers, for researchers

Built by researchers, for researchers

Where Outset focuses on product-led UXR, Listen is shaped by researchers: ex-Qualtrics leadership, Harvard research alumni, and teams with decades of methodological expertise. This results in deeper follow-ups and insights you can defend in front of any executive team.


Where Outset focuses on product-led UXR, Listen is shaped by researchers: ex-Qualtrics leadership, Harvard research alumni, and teams with decades of methodological expertise. This results in deeper follow-ups and insights you can defend in front of any executive team.

DIY and full-service options

Designed to deliver both self-serve agility and full-service execution, Listen provides the flexibility and depth teams expect beyond what other tools may offer. That means no more constraints of a one-mode research platform.

Unified qual and quant intelligence

Outset automates qualitative interviews. Listen integrates quant signals directly into that workflow, giving you distribution and segmentation patterns, emotion signals, and narrative drivers in one view. You don’t just get transcripts —you get the patterns behind them.

Outset automates qualitative interviews. Listen integrates quant signals directly into that workflow, giving you distribution and segmentation patterns, emotion signals, and narrative drivers in one view. You don’t just get transcripts — you get the patterns behind them.

Top 3 Reasons Teams Pick Listen over Outset

Built by researchers, for researchers

Where Outset focuses on product-led UXR, Listen is shaped by researchers: ex-Qualtrics leadership, Harvard research alumni, and teams with decades of methodological expertise. This results in deeper follow-ups and insights you can defend in front of any executive team.


DIY and full-service options

Designed to deliver both self-serve agility and full-service execution, Listen provides the flexibility and depth teams expect beyond what other tools may offer. That means no more constraints of a one-mode research platform.

Unified qual and quant intelligence

Outset automates qualitative interviews. Listen integrates quant signals directly into that workflow, giving you distribution and segmentation patterns, emotion signals, and narrative drivers in one view. You don’t just get transcripts — you get the patterns behind them.

Top 3 Reasons Teams Pick Listen over Outset

Built by researchers, for researchers

Where Outset focuses on product-led UXR, Listen is shaped by researchers: ex-Qualtrics leadership, Harvard research alumni, and teams with decades of methodological expertise. This results in deeper follow-ups and insights you can defend in front of any executive team.


DIY and full-service options

Designed to deliver both self-serve agility and full-service execution, Listen provides the flexibility and depth teams expect beyond what other tools may offer. That means no more constraints of a one-mode research platform.

Unified qual and quant intelligence

Outset automates qualitative interviews. Listen integrates quant signals directly into that workflow, giving you distribution and segmentation patterns, emotion signals, and narrative drivers in one view. You don’t just get transcripts — you get the patterns behind them.

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