AI Performance Management Platform

One Platform to Align, Engage and Develop Your People

PerformYard unifies reviews, goals, meetings, and engagement in one AI-driven platform so your data tells a complete story, not a scattered one.

From 1000+ Reviews on
2x
Easier reviews
PerformYard users are twice as likely to say reviews are easy compared to teams using manual processes.
27%
Higher goal completion
After multiple years on PerformYard, organizations achieve 27% better goal completion rates.
40%
More worthwhile reviews
PerformYard users are 40% more likely to say reviews are worthwhile than those using manual processes.
Success Stories
🚨 Urgent Q1 Planning

Don't Lose Another Year to Clunky Performance Review Systems.

Switch to PerformYard now and streamline your performance management process before the next mid-year check-in.

HR leaders switching to PerformYard report the following outcomes: 

2 Weeks

Average setup time from signup to first review

85%

Reduction in admin time for HR teams

92%

Employee review process satisfaction increase

🎯 Limited time: Additional discounts for companies switching before February 28th

Built for the Full Performance Cycle

Performance Management Software Overview

Your Complete Performance Management Toolkit

Reviews & Check-Ins

Run Performance Reviews That Actually Drive Growth

  • Employee appraisals
  • 360 degree feedback
  • Quarterly check-ins
  • Annual reviews
  • Project-based reviews
  • Review cycles built around your timeline
  • One-on-ones

PerformYard AI

AI Review Assist and AI Review Summary

  • AI-assisted writing
  • Rephrasing support
  • Tone elevation
  • AI-powered summaries
  • Multi-form summaries

Goal Management

Align your people around what’s next

  • Collaborative goal setting
  • Goal tracking across teams and individuals
  • Goal alignment to company objectives
  • Cascading goals
  • Development goals
  • Corporate objectives
  • Employee performance visualizations

Continuous Feedback

Formalize continuous and relevant feedback

  • Continuous feedback
  • Employee recognition
  • Employee performance notes
  • Manager feedback
  • Feedback requests

Reporting and Analytics

Track Performance Data and Analytics Across Your Team

  • Performance analytics dashboards
  • Performance trends over time
  • Performance tracking by individual, team and department
  • Performance data exports
  • 9-box grids
  • Rankings
  • Summary reporting
  • Review form calculations

Employee Engagement

Listen. Learn. Take Action.

  • PerformYard Engagement Survey
  • Engagement Factors and Questions
  • Engagement Trends Dashboard
  • Satisfaction Factor Analysis
  • Dynamic Employee Cohorting

Meetings

Your live meetings launchpad

  • Collaborative Agendas
  • Shared Task Tracking
  • Public Notes
  • Private Notes
  • Review Integration

Surveys

One Platform. Every Survey. Zero Headaches.

  • Multiple Question Types
  • Easy Survey Builder
  • Participation Tracking
  • Live Response Dashboard
  • Multi-Survey Management
  • CSV Export
User Reviews

Thousands of HR Pros Trust PerformYard to Simplify Performance Management

G2 Crowd
4.8 out of 5 stars
Capterra
4.8 out of 5 stars
Software Advice
4.8 out of 5 stars
Trust Radius
4.5 out of 5 stars
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Testimonial Author
Authors Industry
PerformYard makes performance management user-friendly, purposeful, and FUN!
Hannah W.
E-Learning
Great system and even better implementation.
Lucy N.
Telecommunications
PerformYard helps me ensure I’m getting completed forms from every employee.
Mike B.
Environmental Serv.
Easy to work with and slick to look at!
Linda K.
IT Services
The setup of forms and templates was much easier than anticipated.
Kathy B.
Financial Services
PerformYard makes performance management user-friendly, purposeful, and FUN!
Hannah W.
E-Learning
Great system and even better implementation.
Lucy N.
Telecommunications
PerformYard helps me ensure I’m getting completed forms from every employee.
Mike B.
Environmental Serv.
Easy to work with and slick to look at!
Linda K.
IT Services
The setup of forms and templates was much easier than anticipated.
Kathy B.
Financial Services
Awesome way to track goals!
Jan K.
Engineering
The product itself is great, but it is the customer service that throws it over the top for me.
Devinne C.
Software
Most user-friendly performance review site ever!
Melissa P.
Architecture
Simple interface and easy to use.
Carl C.
IT Consulting
Very user friendly and easy to navigate.
Amy S.
Software
HR's best friend.
Cassie F.
Nonprofit
Goodbye Excel, Hello PerformYard!
Scott L.
Library Network
PerformYard is easy to use and easy to customize.
Jessica A.
Security
Easy to use and lots of hands-on help when we wanted.
Crystal W.
Telecommunications
Customer success is excellent to work with.
Angie K.
Home Furnishings
Quite intuitive and easy to follow.
Abhinav S.
Software
We reviewed 12+ systems and PerformYard was the best.
Diane P.
Consulting Services
We integrated goals, performance ratings, and more into one system.
Valerie W.
Architecture
Saved us so much time.
Carla M.
Packaging Solutions
Customer service has been outstanding.
Kelly M.
Media
Makes employee reviews a breeze.
Rocky P.
Engineering
The onboarding and customer service is exceptional.
Dawn G.
Marketing
Smart, lean and seamless solution.
Jason J.
IT Consulting
I love the dashboard that shows me everything I need to know at a quick glance.
Joanne T.
Healthcare
Flexible, easy and intuitive.
Ashley A.
Consulting

Performance Management Tools for Every Role

HR Department
PerformYard gives HR teams the tools to run a consistent, repeatable performance management process without the manual work.

  • Eliminate manual work and inconsistent reviews
  • End tool sprawl and unify data
  • De-risk the switch with expert support
C-Suite
PerformYard gives leadership a clear view of performance across the organization, AI-driven performance reports and analytics help leadership make informed decisions.

  • Get a data-backed narrative for the board
  • Drive a high-performance culture
  • Focus on proactive growth and ROI
Managers
PerformYard helps managers have better conversations with their teams. Centralize 1-on-1s, track employee development, and deliver continuous feedback with AI assist.

  • Run results-driven 1:1 meetings:
  • Deliver better, unbiased feedback with AI-assist
  • Connect daily work to strategy
Employees
PerformYard's user-friendly platform simplifies the employee experience, making reviews and goals a breeze.

  • Enjoy a seamless review process
  • Gain clarity on compensation rationale
  • Contribute to a natural feedback loop:
Flexible Performance Management Software

One Performance Management Platform, Built Around Your Process

PerformYard adapts to how your team works. Whether you run quarterly conversations, semi-annual reviews, project-based reviews, continuous feedback, competency assessments, goal check-ins, or 360 peer reviews, it works as the performance management tool your process needs.

This continuous performance management approach helps you track progress and keep talent management tied to real outcomes throughout every review cycle.

Talk to our team about creating your unique performance management system.

Cline Family Cellars Drives a New Culture of Growth
Hospitality | 75-150 Employees

Cline Family Cellars Drives a New Culture of Growth

  • Monthly 1 on 1's
  • Annual reviews
  • Goal monitoring
  • Private performance notes
DG3 Goes from Paper Reviews to Streamlined Process
Environmental Services | 75-150 Employees

DG3 Goes from Paper Reviews to Streamlined Process

  • Quarterly check-ins
  • Custom review cycles
  • Qualitative feedback
  • Goal monitoring
Why PerformYard?

PerformYard is Consistently Rated Highest for Customer Satisfaction

Flexible for HR

“All aspects of the performance management software are customizable. Throughout the entire set up process we have not heard 'no we can’t do that' once."

Janet J. | Small Business

Easy for Employees

“PerformYard really helped us create an easy-to-maintain cadence of communication for employee development and performance management.”

Jason J. | IT Consulting

Generous Support Team

“The product itself is great, but it is the customer service that throws it over the top for me.”

Heather C. | Consulting
Flexible for HR
Janet J. | Small Business
“All aspects of the program are customizable. Throughout the entire set up process we have not heard 'no we can’t do that' once."
Easy for Employees
Jason J. | IT Consulting
“PerformYard really helped us create an easy-to-maintain cadence of communication for employee development and performance management.”
Generous Support Team
Heather C. | Consulting
“The product itself is great, but it is the customer service that throws it over the top for me.”
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a performance management platform?

A performance management platform is a connected system that covers the full performance cycle in one place. Review cycles, goal tracking, continuous feedback, and employee engagement measurement all live together so HR teams have a complete picture of employee performance across the organization. PerformYard is built specifically for this: one system HR configures to match their process, and that employees find straightforward to use.

What is performance management software?

Performance management software is a tool designed to help organizations track, analyze, and improve employee performance. It covers goal setting, performance reviews, feedback, and development planning, keeping teams aligned with organizational objectives and supporting continuous improvement and employee engagement. PerformYard's platform brings all of these performance management tools together in one place.

Is PerformYard the best performance management software for small companies?

Yes, PerformYard delivers a performance management platform built for small companies by combining the features larger organizations need with simple setup and affordable pricing. The platform offers customizable templates and automated workflows that scale as your team grows from 10 to 50 to 100 to 1,000+ employees.

Is PerformYard the best performance management system for service-based companies?

PerformYard works well as a performance management system for service-based companies by enabling project-based reviews and continuous feedback tracking. The platform supports flexible review cycles that align with project timelines and fits the dynamic workflows service companies rely on.

Is PerformYard a good employee performance platform for SaaS businesses?

Yes, PerformYard is a strong performance management tool for SaaS businesses through agile review cycles, OKR tracking, and continuous feedback features. The platform connects with Slack and Microsoft Teams and delivers performance tracking that aligns with the metrics-focused culture and rapid development cycles SaaS companies need.

How can PerformYard's performance management platform help my company?

PerformYard's performance management platform brings together performance reviews, check-ins, goal management, continuous feedback, and engagement surveys in one easy-to-use system. It creates a natural feedback loop, supporting engagement and productivity while giving HR teams the performance data and flexible tools they need to build a high-performance culture.

What distinguishes PerformYard from other performance management platforms?

PerformYard stands out by offering flexibility to tailor the performance management process to your unique company culture. It is user-friendly, making scheduling, performance tracking, and reporting easy. It also emphasizes human interaction over algorithms and provides unlimited expert support at no extra cost.

Can PerformYard integrate with other HR tools and systems?

Yes, PerformYard integrates with your existing HR tools and systems, including HRIS for up-to-date employee data, SSO for one-click login, and Microsoft Teams or Slack for recognition.

How does PerformYard compare to other performance management platforms?

PerformYard is built specifically around the performance management process — reviews, goal tracking, continuous feedback, and engagement — without the complexity of broader HCM platforms. Unlike tools such as Culture Amp or SAP SuccessFactors that bundle performance into larger HR suites, PerformYard gives HR teams a focused, configurable performance management tool they can set up in about two weeks and that managers and employees actually adopt.