EyesOnDeck vs UserTesting

Real people, pay per test.

UserTesting is the incumbent — a large tester panel behind an annual subscription. EyesOnDeck is a smaller, sharper alternative: a real mix of everyday reviewers going through your site or app, priced per test.

FeatureEyesOnDeckUserTesting
Reviewer pool
Real mix of everyday people
Large professional tester panel
Pay per test
No subscription — quote per project
Annual subscription tiers
Mix formats in one campaign
Video + screenshots + written
Choose one format
Minimum contract
None — single test is fine
Annual commitment for full access
Design specialty filters
Filter by mobile / e-commerce / SaaS
Persona / demographic filters
Enterprise recording panel
Not our focus
Deep panel with recruit-your-own

Choose UserTesting when…

You need a large, recorded panel at enterprise scale, deep persona-matching, and are comfortable with annual pricing. It's the right tool for research teams running dozens of concurrent studies.

Choose EyesOnDeck when…

You want a product reviewer's eye on your product — one test at a time, no subscription, mixed formats. Ideal for indie makers, product teams, and design-led startups shipping a site, store, or app.

Get a reviewer critique on your product.

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