Peoplebox is a performance & okr software product from Peoplebox, Bengaluru, priced at $2/employee/month · Engagement module, billed annually. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 1 have a free plan, 9 are built in India, and 9 start cheaper or free.
The closest alternatives to Peoplebox are Synergita (Rs 30 per user/month · Engage plan, billed annually), Leapsome (₹700/mo), 15Five (₹400/mo), Lattice (₹900/mo) and Engagedly (₹700/mo). Zoho People Performance is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹48/month.
Why businesses look for a Peoplebox alternative
There is no free plan
Peoplebox has no free tier. 1 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Peoplebox starts at $2/employee/month · Engagement module, billed annually. 9 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Reported limitation
Published prices are in US dollars with annual billing only; no INR rate card
Reported limitation
No payroll, attendance or core HR records, so a separate HRMS remains necessary
Reported limitation
The pricing page does not mention any free trial or free plan
Peoplebox alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Peoplebox's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
Decide on the model first — OKRs, KRAs or competency-based reviews — and pick a tool that supports it natively.
Check manager adoption features: reminders, mobile check-ins and simple forms.
Ensure it integrates with your HRMS so employee data is not duplicated.
Peoplebox alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Peoplebox in 2027?+
The closest matches to Peoplebox on App Advisor are Synergita (Rs 30 per user/month · Engage plan, billed annually), Leapsome (₹700/mo), 15Five (₹400/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Peoplebox, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Peoplebox?+
Yes. 1 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho People Performance (₹48/mo). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Peoplebox?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho People Performance starts lowest at ₹48/mo, compared with $2/employee/month · Engagement module, billed annually for Peoplebox. Zoho People Performance also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Peoplebox?+
Yes. 9 alternatives are built in India, including Synergita (Rs 30 per user/month · Engage plan, billed annually), greytHR Performance (₹3,495/mo), Qandle Performance (₹2,450/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Peoplebox vs Synergita: which is better?+
Synergita is the closest match to Peoplebox in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹300/mo cheaper (Rs 30 per user/month · Engage plan, billed annually vs $2/employee/month · Engagement module, billed annually). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Peoplebox alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in performance & okr software or a category Peoplebox also covers, and Peoplebox's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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