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dscout vs User Interviews vs Koji compared
A diary study platform, a recruiting marketplace and an AI interview platform, side by side
A side-by-side table of dscout, User Interviews and Koji for teams choosing how to recruit and run user research. It shows what each tool is, which research formats it supports, where participants come from, who runs the sessions and how you buy it. Use it to work out whether you need a research method, a supply of participants, or the interviews themselves. Koji runs AI-moderated interviews with your own participants or a recruited panel.
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| dscout | User Interviews | Koji | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Research platform for diary and in-context studies | Participant recruiting marketplace | AI interview platform with built-in recruiting |
| Main research formats | Diary missions, Express, Live sessions | None of its own, you run sessions in other tools | AI-moderated voice and text interviews |
| Participant source | Its Scout panel plus partner panels | Its own network, now combined with UserTesting's | Your own list, or Koji's panel in 130+ countries |
| Who moderates | Your team | Your team | The AI interviewer |
| Analysis | Video clips, tagging and AI analysis of missions | Not included | Themes, findings and reports built as interviews arrive |
| How you buy | Quote-based annual contract | Published per-session fees, incentives extra | Self-serve credits, free to start |
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