Best Usability Testing Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Maze is ranked #1 of 49 as of 2 October 2026, ahead of QuestionPunk and User Interviews. The best-ranked option with a free plan is QuestionPunk. The lowest first paid tier on this page is User Interviews at $3.42/mo.
Usability testing tools help teams examine how people interact with interfaces and prototypes, through either moderated or unmoderated sessions. Compare session formats with participant recruitment and participant limits, then consider prototype support and mobile app support. Free-plan availability and the paid-from price offer additional points for assessing fit. Maze and QuestionPunk appear first, followed by User Interviews and Lyssna; UXArmy and Trymata are also among the early entries. Think about how you plan to run studies, find participants, and evaluate designs, then weigh those needs against the capabilities and plan details shown.
49 usability testing software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Participant recruitment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maze | 8.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 2 |  QuestionPunk | 8.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $50/mo | Yes | 50 /mo | Yes | View |
| 3 | User Interviews | 7.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $3.42/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 4 | Lyssna | 7.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $166/mo | Yes | 165 /mo | Yes | View |
| 5 | UXArmy | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $29/mo | Yes | 25 /mo | Yes | View |
| 6 | Trymata | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $300/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 7 | Hubble | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 8 | Userfeel | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $250/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 9 |  Useberry | 6.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 10 | UXtweak | 6.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 11 | UserTesting | 6.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 12 | Userlytics | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $699/mo | No | 699 /mo | Yes | View |
| 13 | UserZoom | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 14 | PlaybookUX | 6.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 15 | Great Question | 6.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 16 | Loop11 | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $199/mo | No | 179 /mo | Yes | View |
| 17 |  PrepsUs | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 18 | MyParticipants | 6.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 19 | TheySaid | 6.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 49 /mo | — | View |
| 20 | Lookback | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 21 | Askable | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 22 | User Sense | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 23 | inamo | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 24 |  UserBob | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 25 | Ballpark | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
Is your platform on this list?
Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which usability testing software is ranked first on Inferse?
Maze is ranked #1 of 49 with a score of 8.9. QuestionPunk is second and User Interviews third.
How many of these have a free plan?
6 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, User Interviews has the lowest first paid tier we found: $3.42/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.