Employee Rewards and Recognition
Top Kudos Alternatives and Competitors

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As a communication tool, Kudos enables team members, managers and leadership to stay connected, collaborate and coach. It promotes the entire team to share important information, from personal status updates to the organizational vision and goals.

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Kudos

Compare how Kudos stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Bonusly Company

Bonusly

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+93

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76

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Compared to Kudos, Bonusly is:

Easier to Customize

More Innovative

Easier to Implement

More Caring

Easier to Use

Less Inspiring

Applauz

Applauz Recognition

8.6

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+98

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40

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Compared to Kudos, Applauz Recognition is:

Better at Support

More Innovative

Better at Training

Better at Integrating

Easier to Customize

More Transparent

Motivosity

Motivosity

8.6

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+89

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49

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Compared to Kudos, Motivosity is:

Easier to Implement

More Reliable

More Caring

Less Transparent

Worse at Integrating

Less Innovative

Reward Gateway Ltd

Reward Gateway

8.3

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+95

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61

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Compared to Kudos, Reward Gateway is:

More Innovative

More Transparent

Easier to Use

Better at Integrating

Easier to Customize

Better at Support

Vantage Circle

Vantage Recognition & Rewards

8.2

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+92

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239

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Compared to Kudos, Vantage Recognition & Rewards is:

More Innovative

Better at Support

Better at Integrating

Less Efficient

Worse at Training

Less Reliable

Awardco

Awardco

8.1

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+97

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42

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Compared to Kudos, Awardco is:

Better at Integrating

Easier to Use

Easier to Implement

More Inspiring

More Caring

Easier to Customize

Qarrot

Qarrot

8.0

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+94

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55

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Compared to Kudos, Qarrot is:

More Innovative

More Transparent

More Caring

Easier to Implement

Less Efficient

Less Inspiring

WorkTango

WorkTango

7.9

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+92

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20

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Compared to Kudos, WorkTango is:

More Innovative

Easier to Implement

Better at Integrating

Better at Support

Less Transparent

Less Caring

Recognize

Recognize

7.7

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+87

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30

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Compared to Kudos, Recognize is:

Better at Integrating

Better at Support

Better at Training

Less Inspiring

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Achievers Solutions Inc.

Achievers

7.5

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+87

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23

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Compared to Kudos, Achievers is:

More Caring

Less Transparent

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

Less Innovative

Clarity Wave

Clarity Wave

7.5

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+89

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32

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Compared to Kudos, Clarity Wave is:

Better at Support

More Transparent

Easier to Use

Easier to Implement

Less Efficient

Less Inspiring

O.C. Tanner Company

O.C. Tanner Culture Cloud

7.5

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+84

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36

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Compared to Kudos, O.C. Tanner Culture Cloud is:

Easier to Use

Less Inspiring

Less Respectful

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Worse at Training

Logility

HALO Recognition

7.4

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+89

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32

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Compared to Kudos, HALO Recognition is:

More Transparent

Worse at Training

Harder to Customize

Worse at Integrating

Harder to Use

Harder to Implement

Nectar

Nectar

7.3

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+81

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22

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Compared to Kudos, Nectar is:

Less Innovative

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

Less Respectful

Worse at Integrating

Workhuman

Workhuman Social Recognition

6.5

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+74

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33

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Compared to Kudos, Workhuman Social Recognition is:

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Less Respectful

Less Transparent

Less Caring

Less Reliable

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