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Care Opinion vs Qualtrics

Care Opinion and Qualtrics both land on Depends.

Qualtrics

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Confidence: Medium

Buy if you run enterprise-wide CX/EX research with dedicated admins and budget; skip if you just need surveys . use SurveyMonkey or Google Forms instead.

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Care Opinion versus Qualtrics
CompareCare OpinionQualtrics
VerdictDependsDepends
Best forNHS trusts and health boardsEnterprise CX/EX programs
Who it's not forSmall clinics wanting cheap surveysSmall teams that just need a simple survey
PrivacyNo known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.⁸Enterprise-grade security program (trust center, TLS, bug disclosure), but public XSS reports and one 2026 CVE exist.
Support qualityNo support-quality evidenceSlowness tops published customer complaint lists
Public sentimentEvidence is mostly NHS adoption announcements and academic studies; the 'reviews' on the site are patient opinions about care services, not about the platform itself.Reviewers praise reliability and feature depth but frequently complain about pricing, opacity, complexity, and slow support.11
Biggest gotchaSubscription is sales-led; no self-serve pricing or checkout³Pricing not published; expect sales negotiation and custom contracts

Pick Care Opinion when

  • NHS trusts and health boards
  • Care homes and community providers
  • Patient experience teams wanting public dialogue
  • Councils and charities in health/care

When Care Opinion is not a fit

  • Small clinics wanting cheap surveys
  • Any business outside health or care
  • Buyers wanting star ratings and dashboards
  • Teams wanting self-serve pricing or SLAs

Pick Qualtrics when

  • Enterprise CX/EX programs
  • Large research teams
  • Universities running big survey programs
  • Multi-brand feedback operations

When Qualtrics is not a fit

  • Small teams that just need a simple survey
  • Startups without budget for sales-negotiated contracts
  • Teams handling P3/P4-class sensitive data
  • Buyers who want transparent self-serve pricing

Sources

  1. Care Opinion - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
    news
  2. Care Opinion Platform - G-Cloud listingapplytosupply.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk
    official
  3. Benefits of a Care Opinion Subscription - DSS Engageengage.dss.gov.au
    official
  4. Care Opinion - NHS Highlandnhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
    official
  5. Care Opinion - NHS Lothiannhslothian.scot
    official
  6. Does Care Opinion help reduce formal complaints?careopinion.org.uk
    official
  7. How do healthcare staff respond to patient experience feedback online?researchgate.net
    review
  8. Care Opinion - security pagecareopinion.org.uk
    security
  9. NHS Grampian Feedback Friday postfacebook.com
    news
  10. East Ayrshire feedback platform launchnewsroom.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
    news
  11. Qualtrics G2 Ratings . 4,291 reviewsg2.com
    review
  12. Qualtrics XM Platform Reviews . Gartnergartner.com
    review
  13. Trustpilot reviews of qualtrics.comtrustpilot.com
    review
  14. Qualtrics review: Too much cash for survey software?featurebase.app
    review
  15. The Five Biggest Complaints from Qualtrics Customersbejoyous.ai
    review
  16. Reddit r/UXResearch . price jump complaintsreddit.com
    review