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15Five vs PlanetScale: 2026 Comparison

15Five PlanetScale
Overview A performance management platform with continuous feedback, OKRs, engagement surveys, and manager effectiveness tools. A serverless MySQL-compatible database platform with branching, deploy requests, and automatic scaling.
Pricing Subscription ($4-$14/user/month) Freemium (Free-$39/month)
Key Features
  • Weekly check-ins
  • OKRs
  • Engagement surveys
  • Performance reviews
  • 1-on-1s
  • High fives recognition
  • Career development
  • Analytics
  • MySQL compatible
  • Database branching
  • Deploy requests
  • Auto-scaling
  • Read replicas
  • Insights
  • Connection pooling
  • CLI
Pros
  • Continuous feedback model
  • Easy to use
  • Good engagement tools
  • Manager enablement
  • Database branching is revolutionary
  • Serverless scaling
  • Great developer experience
  • Vitess-powered
Cons
  • Limited HRIS features
  • Can feel redundant with other tools
  • Basic reporting
  • Feature overlap with others
  • Free tier removed
  • MySQL only
  • No foreign keys enforcement
  • Can be expensive at scale