Compare Trakstar and Lighthouse - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Trakstar or Lighthouse?

Trakstar is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Lighthouse, and Trakstar is rated higher (91/100) than Lighthouse (62/100). Trakstar offers users more features (6) than Lighthouse (3).

Looking for the right Employee Performance Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Trakstar Vs. ENTP

Trakstar: Since 2001, we've been striving to revolutionize the world of employee evaluations by creating user-friendly yet powerful performance management tools. Today, with over 800 companies worldwide using Trakstar to streamline performance appraisals and build strong goal-setting cultures, we're proud to say we’ve achieved our mission... and we’re not ...

ENTP : ENTP was created with the idea “if you get enough smart people in the room, anything is possible.” We are experts at architecting, designing, and implementing web applications using Ruby, Ruby on Rails™, and Javascript. We have core members of the Rails and Prototype teams on board and are responsible for some of the most distributed open source co...

Who is more expensive? Trakstar or Lighthouse?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Employee Performance Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Trakstar and Lighthouse.

Trakstar price starts at $4,370 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Trakstar is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Employee Performance Management software. Lighthouse price starts at $25 per month , When comparing Lighthouse to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Employee Performance Management software cost.

Bottom line: Trakstar is more expensive than Lighthouse.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Trakstar Vs. Lighthouse based on some of the most important and required Employee Performance Management features.

Trakstar: Dashboards & KPIs, Recruiting Management, Appraisal History, Custom Rating Systems, Customizable Questions, Self-Appraisals.

Lighthouse: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. Lighthouse is suitable for developers of all sizes: starting from a small team of 5 to larger companies or studios of 50.