Nivati vs Headspace
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Employee Wellness Software Platforms (2026). Last verified June 14, 2026.
The short answer
Headspace ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #11) for HR teams running employee wellness, mental health, and benefits programs. The top choice for mental wellness, combining app-based content with clinical services.
At a glance
| Nivati | Headspace | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #11 / The 11 Best Employee Wellness Software Platforms (2026) | #2 / The 11 Best Employee Wellness Software Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Best for | On-demand wellness marketplace | Best-in-class mental health support |
| Pricing | $$ ($5 to $20 PEPM) | $$ ($5 to $15 PEPM) |
| HQ | Salt Lake City, USA | Santa Monica, USA |
| Founded | 2020 | 2010 |
Nivati
A flexible marketplace for employees to book live wellness sessions on demand.
nivati.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Employee Wellness Software Platforms (2026)
Headspace
The top choice for mental wellness, combining app-based content with clinical services.
www.headspace.com/workSee full entry in The 11 Best Employee Wellness Software Platforms (2026)
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