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# Kudos

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> Kudos is an employee recognition and rewards software that helps organizations build a stronger workplace culture.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 1124 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Kudos?

Kudos is used by HR departments, managers, executive teams, healthcare providers, hospitals, and organizations focused on employee engagement and workplace culture.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 1124 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 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**: 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 & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia and 51 more

## Features

- 360 Degree Feedback
- Activity Dashboard
- Awards Management
- Benchmarking
- Budget Control
- Chat/Messaging
- Commenting/Notes
- Employee Management
- Employee Recognition Software
- Engagement Tracking
- Feedback Management
- Goal Management
- Leaderboards
- Manager-to-Employee Recognition
- Nominations
- Peer-to-Peer Recognition
- Performance Management
- Pulse Surveys
- Question Library
- Reporting/Analytics
- Rewards Catalogue
- Surveys & Feedback
- eCards

## 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
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software)

## Related Categories

- [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software)
- [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/5/human-resource/software)
- [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/30817/employee-engagement/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Workhuman](https://www.capterra.ie/software/125670/workhuman) — 4.8/5 (2161 reviews)
2. [Achievers](https://www.capterra.ie/software/129232/employee-success-platform) — 4.8/5 (2909 reviews)
3. [Vantage Circle](https://www.capterra.ie/software/167264/vantage-circle) — 4.7/5 (5123 reviews)
4. [Guusto](https://www.capterra.ie/software/186209/guusto) — 4.9/5 (3761 reviews)
5. [Awardco](https://www.capterra.ie/software/140428/awardco-employee-performance) — 4.9/5 (4852 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Kudos is a great recognition program." — 5.0/5

> **Ann Hampton** | *15 February 2026* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Made it easier to brighten someone's day and recognize good work. It's a nice little extra perk for employees.
> 
> **Cons**: Not all rewards are easily redeemed. I have a reward I've not been able to use still. I didn't get an answer to my question about it.
> 
> I enjoy using Kudos in my work environment to recognize my coworkers efforts at collaboration. It's something I recommend to companies wanting improved work satisfaction.

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### "Kudos gets a Kudos" — 5.0/5

> **Tabatha** | *9 February 2026* | Medical Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Makes employee recognition simple, helps engage part of work life, helps morale and visibility of appreciation across teams.
> 
> **Cons**: Limited advanced functionality and customization overall the core usage is fantastic and there are not many cons.
> 
> It effectively supports peer-to-peer and manager-to-employee recognition, helping build a more positive workplace culture and boost engagement.

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### "Team Booster\!" — 5.0/5

> **Erica** | *27 April 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I am thoroughly impressed with Kudos' user friendly design. The platform is exceptionally smooth and intuitive to navigate, which enhances the overall user experience. As a manager, I have found that Kudos is an invaluable tool for boosting employee motivation and engagement.
> 
> **Cons**: While redeeming earned points within the Kudos platform, I've occasionally encountered instances where the system experiences noticeable lag and freezes.
> 
> I love how Kudos provides a positive space for my staff and me to recognize each other. It's always great to be acknowledged, especially when unexpected. Kudos definitely builds team spirit\!

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### "Kudos keeps our team culture alive and awake." — 4.0/5

> **Owais** | *8 June 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Kudos makes peer-to-peer recognition both fun and meaningful. Shoutouts, values tagging, and leaderboards keep morale high. We bring it up in weekly huddles and it’s just sort of become a habit.
> 
> **Cons**: The analytics are a little shallow would love more about engagement patterns, or manager impact over time.
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> Our team is more united, especially across departments. Their employee satisfaction scores have taken a leap since putting Kudos in place.

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### "Kudos is Amazing\!" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *27 August 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I really like the fact that you can brag on your coworkers for the great job they do. It really builds team morale.
> 
> **Cons**: There really isn't anything I don't like about Kudos, it is very easy to use and helps the team connect.
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> Using Kudos has been a great experience\! Bragging on my coworkers when they have done a great job or have helped me out with something has been great\!

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