--- description: Detailed reviews on Kudos based on features, pricing, usability, and ratings. Get a quick overview advantages and disadvantages. Compare Kudos with similar products. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: Kudos Reviews, Prices & Ratings | GetApp Canada 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Employee Recognition Software](/directory/799/employee-recognition/software) > [Kudos](/software/91269/kudos) # Kudos Canonical: https://www.getapp.ca/software/91269/kudos Page: 1 / 46\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91269/kudos?page=2) > Kudos is a recognition and rewards platform that offers features including peer recognition, employee rewards, awards and nominations, milestone celebrations, and people analytics. Kudos helps organizations optimize engagement, turnover, and workplace culture. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 1123 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Key benefits of Kudos Supports a culture of appreciation through peer recognition, awards, and celebratory milestones Increases engagement and morale by streamlining recognition and rewards processes for teams and individuals Provides actionable people analytics and insights to help organizations align recognition with strategic goals Connects remote and hybrid teams with virtual celebrations, eCards, and integrated incentives Streamlines program management for HR and managers with automation, scheduling, and flexible design features ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 1123 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Kudos - **Location**: Calgary, Canada - **Founded**: 2010 ## Commercial Context - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, English, French, Greek, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia and 51 more ## Features - 360 Degree Feedback Software - AI/Machine Learning - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Notifications - Awards Management - Benchmarking - Budget Control - Chat/Messaging - Commenting/Notes - Communication Management - Customizable Branding - Customizable Dashboard - Customizable Questions - Customizable Reports - Customizable Templates - Dashboard Software - Data Import/Export - Employee Database ## Integrations (21 total) - ADP Lyric HCM - ADP Workforce Now - BambooHR - Bitium - Firefox - Google Chrome - LinkedIn for Business - Microsoft Azure - Microsoft Edge - Microsoft Entra ID - Microsoft Outlook - Microsoft SharePoint - Microsoft Teams - Okta - OneLogin ... and 6 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/799/employee-recognition/software) ## Related Categories - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/799/employee-recognition/software) - [Human Resources Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/256/human-resources/software) - [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/715/employee-engagement/software) ## Alternatives 1. [Guusto](https://www.getapp.ca/software/127547/guusto) — 4.9/5 (3602 reviews) 2. [Workhuman](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2050319/social-recognition) — 4.8/5 (2159 reviews) 3. [Awardco](https://www.getapp.ca/software/129203/awardco-employee-performance) — 4.9/5 (4848 reviews) 4. [Achievers](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91409/achievers) — 4.8/5 (2909 reviews) 5. [Vantage Circle](https://www.getapp.ca/software/143755/vantage-circle) — 4.7/5 (5123 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Performance valued by recognition" — 5.0/5 > **Brian** | *October 25, 2024* | Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Kudos makes employee recognition effective and makes us connect more with the commitment to do a good job. When reaching objectives, rewards are obtained that are helpful and give motivation that a job well done has its benefits. Their rewards catalog is very varied and has incredible options for doing a good job. > > **Cons**: I feel that there is nothing that I dislike and much less something that they have to improve. > > I improve my work life because through these recognitions I realize that the work done day by day is valued more and I improve my connection with the company. ----- ### "Promising tool with employee friendly offering" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *August 23, 2024* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: 1. Super simple but very attractive P2P dashboard with external link inbuild 2. Secure login via okta to protect unauthorized access to employee's personal data 3. Offers a plethora of external vendor for awarded gift cards 4. Leaderboard design s customizable which is a great offering for any product company > > **Cons**: 1. Integration is a bit issues initially as they are bit rigid to changes 2. Costly indeed in the market 3. No free trial were offered 4. Mobile version is not very sleek as it hangs frequently > > Kudos- A great performance recognition tool it is... but way to go ----- ### "Customer Feedback Tool" — 3.0/5 > **Devraj** | *March 17, 2023* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: create custom surveys to gather specific feedback from customers, and Can Automatically send email notifications to customers. > > **Cons**: Customization can be leveled up. limited Questions type ----- ### "Kudos is a must for employee recognition\!" — 5.0/5 > **Rose** | *January 5, 2023* | Individual & Family Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Very easy to use and navigate. Very similar to other social media platforms. I like how we can access the platform on our computers via the internet, phone, Outlook, and/or Teams. > > **Cons**: Hoping for a swag store to be integrated into the platform\! > > From my first demo to my last onboarding session, I have had nothing but wonderful experiences working with the Kudos Team. They have gone above and beyond to meet my agency's needs and have helped me set up the platform for launch day. I can't say enough great things about Kudos\! I have also really enjoyed several webinars run by the Kudos Team. ----- ### "Great for Employee Engagement" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *January 30, 2020* | Financial Services Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's structured like a social feed and very easy to use. Minimal training required and implementation and customization was very simple. Powerful tool for increasing employee engagement and building a culture of recognition. > > **Cons**: I wish it supported GIF files and had a way to set up points activities that users could claim, but other than that it's great\! > > Very positive. I'm very confident that this tool will help us build a more positive culture and a new way to put focus on employee recognition. ----- Page: 1 / 46\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91269/kudos?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91269/kudos) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-MX | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | ----- ## Structured Data