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QuestionPunk vs Maze

Maze’s free plan includes 1 study a month and 5 seats, and its AI-moderated interviews are on Enterprise, priced through sales. QuestionPunk runs AI interviews by voice or text on its free plan, and Pro is $50 a month.

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Free forever with unlimited surveys and responses. Pro is $50/mo, or $41.67/mo billed annually, with unlimited surveys and responses too.

Voice interviews

Respondents answer out loud. An AI interviewer asks the follow-up.

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How a voice interview goes (example)
  1. AI interviewerWhat made you start looking for a new survey tool?
  2. Respondent, speakingHonestly, the answers we got back were too short to act on.
  3. AI follow-upToo short how? Tell me about one answer you couldn’t use.

Maze’s AI moderator is an Enterprise add-on. Here the voice interviewer is on the free plan. Try three minutes as the participant.

  • Runs in the browser, no app to install
  • Voice interviews in 25 languages
  • Included on the free plan
  • Unlimited surveys and responses on every plan, not priced per seat
  • Surveys in 130+ languages, voice in 25
  • No sales call, no annual contract

The short answer

Maze is a UX testing platform: prototype tests, live website and mobile tests, card sorting and tree testing, heatmaps, and a panel of more than 5 million participants. If your team tests designs every week, it covers methods QuestionPunk does not. Its AI-moderated interviews are on Enterprise plans. QuestionPunk focuses on surveys and interviews: AI follow-ups and voice interviews on every plan, MaxDiff and price sensitivity, and a written report, at a published price.

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What you get here that you don’t get there

  • AI voice interviews

    Respondents answer out loud and an AI interviewer asks follow-up questions in real time

    Maze: enterprise

  • Intelligent follow-up questions

    Asks a follow-up question based on the answer the respondent just gave

    Maze: enterprise

  • Full prompt transparency

    Read the full prompt behind each AI interview, edit parts of it and add your own sections

    Maze: not listed

  • Custom AI interviewer personalities

    Choose from prebuilt personalities (researcher, detective, comedian, etc.) or define your own

    Maze: limited

  • AI-powered survey creation

    Drafts a survey from a plain-language description of what you want to learn

    Maze: enterprise

  • Multi-language support

    Create and distribute surveys in multiple languages with automatic translation

    Maze: manual translation

  • Video & audio responses

    Respondents record video or audio answers

    Maze: enterprise

  • Skip logic

    Conditional logic to skip questions based on previous answers

    Maze: enterprise

Feature by feature

AI Interview

AI voice interviewsVoice
QuestionPunkYes
MazeEnterprise
Intelligent follow-up questions
QuestionPunkYes
MazeEnterprise
Full prompt transparency
QuestionPunkYes
MazeNot listed
Custom AI interviewer personalities
QuestionPunkYes
MazeLimited
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Core Features

AI-powered survey creation
QuestionPunkYes
MazeEnterprise
Multi-language support
QuestionPunkYes
MazeManual translation
Panel integration
QuestionPunkYes
MazeYes
Video & audio responses
QuestionPunkYes
MazeEnterprise
Advanced question types
QuestionPunkYes
MazeYes
Skip logic
QuestionPunkYes
MazeEnterprise
Randomization for experiments
QuestionPunkYes
MazeLimited

Data Collection

Unlimited responses
QuestionPunkYes
MazeNot listed

Pricing

Free tier
QuestionPunkUnlimited surveys and responses
Maze1 study/month

Analytics

Synthetic respondent simulation
QuestionPunkYes
MazeNot listed
AI-powered survey review
QuestionPunkYes
MazeEnterprise

Design

Custom branding removal
QuestionPunkPro plan
MazeEnterprise
Custom styling & themes
QuestionPunkYes
MazeLimited

“Not listed” means we could not find the feature on the competitor’s own pricing or help pages when we checked in October 2026.

Pricing

QuestionPunk

Free
$0
Unlimited surveys and responses, free forever. No credit card.
Pro
$50/mobilled monthly
$41.67/mobilled annually ($500/yr)
25,000 AI credits a month, not per seat. 7-day free trial, card required.

Every plan has unlimited surveys and responses, under fair use. Free includes AI text follow-ups and 3,000 AI credits a month for voice interviews and analysis; Pro adds every AI model, 25,000 credits a month and no branding.

Maze

On maze.co/pricing in October 2026, viewed from the US: Free includes 1 study a month, 5 seats, prototype testing, surveys and pay-per-use panel credits. Enterprise has custom pricing through sales and includes AI-moderated interviews, unlimited seats and panel credits. Removing the Maze watermark needs Enterprise.

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Where QuestionPunk wins

  • AI interviews on every plan

    Voice and text AI interviews start on Free. Maze’s AI moderator is an Enterprise add-on.

  • Unlimited studies and responses

    No study or response cap on Free or Pro, under fair use. Maze Free allows 1 study a month.

  • Published prices

    Pro is $50 a month or $500 a year, with no sales call.

Where Maze wins

  • UX testing methods

    Prototype, live website and mobile testing, plus card sorting and tree testing.

  • Built-in panel

    Recruit from more than 5 million participants, pay-per-use on Free; the Enterprise plan lists 7M+.

  • Behavioral analytics

    Path flows, heatmaps and clickstream data on every plan.

Looking for a Maze alternative?

If you want AI interviews without an Enterprise contract, or more than one study a month on a free plan, QuestionPunk runs AI-moderated text and voice interviews on Free, with unlimited studies and responses. Voice minutes come out of the monthly AI credits, and Pro is $50 a month.

Frequently asked questions

Is Maze free?

Maze has a free plan with 1 study a month and 5 seats, covering prototype testing, surveys and pay-per-use panel credits. AI-moderated interviews are not on it. QuestionPunk Free has unlimited surveys and responses under fair use, with AI text follow-ups included and no credit card.

How much does Maze cost?

Viewed from the US in October 2026, maze.co/pricing lists Free and Enterprise, and Enterprise is priced through sales. QuestionPunk Pro is $50 a month or $500 a year.

Does Maze run AI interviews?

Yes. Maze’s AI moderator runs audio interviews and asks follow-up questions in real time. It is an add-on to Enterprise plans. QuestionPunk’s AI interviews run by voice or text on every plan, Free included, with voice minutes paid from monthly AI credits.

Can QuestionPunk do usability testing?

QuestionPunk runs AI-moderated usability sessions with screen sharing. For prototype click tests, heatmaps, card sorting and tree testing, Maze has dedicated tools.

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