OKR Software Comparison

Loach vs SimpleOKR

Looking for a SimpleOKR alternative? Compare features, pricing, and find out which OKR tool gives your team more for less.

The Quick Take

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Loach
Recommended

Best for startups who want more than basic OKR tracking — check-ins, weekly planning, and initiative tracking, all free for up to 5 users.

First 5 users free forever
Check-ins and weekly planning built in
Dashboards and initiative tracking
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SimpleOKR

A minimal OKR tracking tool with flat-rate pricing. No free tier, no check-ins, no dashboards — just basic OKR creation and progress tracking.

$49.99/month flat — unlimited users
7-day trial only, no free tier

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Feature
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Loach
SimpleOKR
Free tierFirst 5 users free foreverNone — 7-day trial only
Pricing (5 users)€0 (free tier)$49.99/month
Pricing (10 users)€29.90/month$49.99/month (flat rate)
Weekly planning workflow
Check-ins
Dashboards & reporting
Initiative tracking
OKR creation & tracking
Integrations
Setup time< 30 minutes< 30 minutes

Pros & Cons

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Loach

Pros

  • Free for up to 5 users — no trial, no credit card
  • Check-ins and weekly planning workflows included
  • Dashboards and reporting built in
  • Initiative tracking per Key Result
  • Active development with regular updates

Cons

  • No flat-rate pricing — per-user model less attractive at 17+ users
  • No integrations
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SimpleOKR

Pros

  • Flat-rate $49.99/month pricing — no per-user costs for large teams
  • Extremely simple onboarding — minimal setup
  • SAML v2 SSO included at no extra cost

Cons

  • No free tier — only a 7-day trial
  • No check-ins or weekly planning workflow
  • No dashboards or reporting
  • No initiative or task tracking
  • Very small company — limited support and product longevity questions

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Loach if...
  • Your team is under 17 people — Loach is free up to 5 and cheaper after
  • You want check-ins and weekly planning, not just OKR tracking
  • You need dashboards and initiative tracking
  • You want a product with an active development roadmap
Choose SimpleOKR if...
  • Your team has 20+ users and you want flat-rate pricing
  • You only need basic OKR creation and progress tracking
  • SAML SSO is a requirement at no extra cost

Frequently Asked Questions

More Features, Free for 5 Users

Check-ins, weekly planning, and initiative tracking — all free for up to 5 users. No trial required.

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