Free Tool

MAXDIFF
CALCULATOR

Score features or concepts using best-minus-worst counts to reveal what people truly prefer.

Net Preference Best Vs Worst Product Research

Feature Counts

What MaxDiff Shows

Positive score

The option was selected as best more often than worst, which suggests stronger preference.

Near zero

The option is polarizing or simply not standing out strongly enough.

Negative score

The option is being rejected more often than favored in your sample.

Best Minus Worst

MaxDiff Ranking

Highest Net Score
+40
1Free shipping
+40
Best 45 / Worst 5
220% discount
+15
Best 30 / Worst 15
3Bonus gift
-15
Best 15 / Worst 30
4Loyalty points
-40
Best 10 / Worst 50

Export / Save

Export the MaxDiff ranking for feature prioritization, conjoint-style discussions, or offer testing recaps.

WHY USE THIS MAXDIFF CALCULATOR?

Best Minus Worst Scoring

Calculate net preference by subtracting worst selections from best selections

Prioritization Ranking

Sort features, benefits, or concepts by net preference instead of raw mentions

Balanced View

See which ideas are attractive and which ones actively push people away

Editable Input Rows

Add, rename, or remove features as your list changes

Export Snapshot

Share the final ranking with product, research, or pricing teams

Fast Preference Scan

Useful for quick research passes when you need directional differences fast