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Trustpilot vs UserGuiding

Trustpilot and UserGuiding are both customer feedback & roadmaps tools. Trustpilot is aimed at E-commerce and small businesses, while UserGuiding is aimed at small businesses and enterprise. Trustpilot costs less, from $99/mo versus $249/mo for UserGuiding. Only Trustpilot has a free plan.

Trustpilot

Public review platform with tools to collect and show customer reviews

UserGuiding

No-code product onboarding and in-app guides

PricingFreemium · $99Paid · $249
Starting price$99/mo$249/mo
Free planYesNo
Free trial14 days14 days
Built forE-commerce, Small businesses, EnterpriseSmall businesses, Enterprise
Platformswebweb
CountryDK · 2007TR · 2017
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Choose Trustpilot if

Consumer-facing e-commerce and service companies that want a recognized, independent review profile and on-site trust widgets.

  • Widely recognized consumer trust badge in Europe and the US
  • Free plan lets small shops claim a profile and invite reviews
  • Large set of e-commerce and CRM integrations for automated invites

Look elsewhere if: B2B software companies or teams that only need private customer feedback (G2, Qualtrics, SurveySparrow).

Choose UserGuiding if

SMB and mid-market SaaS teams that want onboarding flows without engineering time.

  • Cheaper than Appcues and Pendo
  • Fast to build without engineers
  • Good template library

Look elsewhere if: Mobile apps or enterprises needing deep product analytics.

Trustpilot vs UserGuiding pricing

Trustpilot

  • Free$050 review invitations/mo, 1 user, company profile
  • Starter$99/moBilled annually; firms under $5M revenue; 100 invitations/mo
  • Plus$319/moBilled annually; 300 invitations/mo, 10 widgets, 3 users
  • Premium$799/moBilled annually; 1,000 invitations/mo, 21 widgets, 10 users
  • EnterpriseCustomUnlimited invitations, up to 1,000 users

UserGuiding

  • Starter$249/moBilled yearly ($2,988/yr); 2,000 MAU, 15 guides
  • Growth$499/moBilled yearly ($5,988/yr); 2,000 MAU, session replay
  • EnterpriseCustomCustom MAU, SSO, SLA; billed yearly

Trustpilot · Key features

  • Free claimed company profile with replies to every review
  • Automatic review invitations triggered from Shopify, WooCommerce and other stores
  • TrustBox widgets that show star ratings and reviews on your website
  • Service and product reviews, with product reviews on higher plans
  • Review flagging and moderation workflow for fake or abusive reviews
  • Analytics on ratings, sentiment and topics across reviews

Cons

  • Paid plans require a 12-month commitment
  • Pricing is per domain, which adds up for multi-site brands
  • Invitation caps are low on Starter and Plus

UserGuiding · Key features

  • Interactive guides and product tours via Chrome extension
  • Onboarding checklists and hotspots
  • Announcements, banners and modals
  • NPS and in-app surveys
  • Resource center widget
  • Segmentation and analytics on guide performance

Cons

  • Web only, no mobile SDK
  • Analytics lighter than Pendo or Userpilot
  • MAU-based pricing grows with usage

Trustpilot vs UserGuiding: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Trustpilot or UserGuiding?

Trustpilot starts at $99/mo and UserGuiding at $249/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Trustpilot and UserGuiding have a free plan?

Trustpilot has a free plan. UserGuiding has no free plan, a 14-day free trial.

Not sure yet?