Compare Kudoboard and Kudos 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (46.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $299.00 Per Year
No pricing available
Kudoboard
Star Rating
(908)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $299.00 Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansKudos
Star Rating
(1,696)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about KudosSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Kudos excels in its Employee Lifecycle Management feature, scoring 9.3, which reviewers mention provides a comprehensive view of employee engagement throughout their journey, while Kudoboard, with a score of 8.2, is seen as less robust in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Kudos offers superior Performance Benchmarking capabilities, scoring 9.0 compared to Kudoboard's 8.2. Users appreciate how Kudos allows for detailed performance tracking and analysis, which is crucial for mid-market companies.
- G2 users highlight Kudos' Reward Catalog with a score of 9.1, noting the variety and customization options available, whereas Kudoboard's lower score of 8.2 indicates a more limited selection that may not meet all user needs.
- Users on G2 report that Kudos provides better Analytics & Reporting features, scoring 8.5, which reviewers say helps in making data-driven decisions, while Kudoboard's score of 8.2 suggests it lacks some depth in reporting functionalities.
- Reviewers mention that Kudos shines in Peer Recognition with a score of 9.7, emphasizing its effectiveness in fostering a culture of recognition, while Kudoboard, with a score of 9.4, is seen as slightly less impactful in this area.
- Users say that Kudos' Integrations score of 8.8 reflects its ability to seamlessly connect with other tools, which is crucial for workflow efficiency, while Kudoboard's score of 7.9 indicates some limitations in this aspect, potentially affecting user experience.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kudoboard
Business Plan
Starting at $299.00
Per Year
Everything teams or businesses need for appreciation between colleagues on special occasions, company events, and shout outs. For 1-500 employees.
- All the features of one-off boards +
- Multiple Kudoboard creators
- Custom branding
Kudos
No pricing availableFree Trial
Kudoboard
Free Trial is available
Kudos
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.5
591
9.5
1,379
Ease of Use
9.7
611
9.6
1,426
Ease of Setup
9.7
296
9.3
271
Ease of Admin
9.6
270
9.4
111
Quality of Support
9.5
266
9.4
1,160
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
214
9.7
114
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
556
9.3
1,395
Features by Category
Platform Basics
7.8
161
8.8
457
9.1
349
9.2
522
9.3
351
9.4
522
Platform Content
8.8
233
9.0
470
8.4
185
8.6
438
8.4
333
8.7
456
Platform Additional Functionality
7.8
187
8.8
440
8.8
246
9.0
476
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.4
525
7.3
135
9.4
555
Rewards & Incentives
Not enough data
9.1
205
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
8.2
193
Not enough data
8.2
194
Not enough data
8.9
195
Not enough data
8.5
190
Not enough data
8.7
191
Not enough data
8.7
189
Not enough data
8.6
189
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
72
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
9.2
71
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
71
Platform Basics
7.7
18
9.0
538
7.5
17
9.1
544
8.1
16
9.0
338
Platform Content
8.0
17
9.0
489
8.0
17
8.9
462
7.8
17
9.1
494
8.3
15
8.7
307
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
15
9.1
507
7.8
17
9.1
494
9.3
16
9.7
756
9.1
16
9.3
617
Platform
8.3
20
9.0
272
7.4
19
8.8
238
7.4
19
8.9
251
8.2
19
9.1
270
9.1
19
9.4
282
9.0
19
9.0
271
7.8
19
9.0
257
9.1
19
9.1
276
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kudoboard and Kudos are categorized as Employee Recognition, Rewards and Incentives, and Employee Engagement
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kudoboard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Kudos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
7.6%
Higher Education
6.6%
Hospital & Health Care
5.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.0%
Computer Software
5.0%
Other
69.7%
Telecommunications
16.9%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Consumer Services
6.8%
Retail
6.2%
Information Technology and Services
4.8%
Other
58.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Kudoboard
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Higher Education
This is a great way to connect virtually and show appreciation or congrats or the like when we can't see each other in person. The gifs are pretty great too
Most Helpful Critical Review
Kathleen T.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
The only thing is that we have to choose the number of respondents in advance, and it's not always easy to know if we'll exceed 5, 10, or 20 people.
Kudos
Most Helpful Favorable Review
LAWRENCE T.
Verified User in Telecommunications
The graphics design and display is cool,The user interface is easy to use and attractive,the system responds very well and also uses less data. It is secure and one must have a username and password to access.Also the password reset option is very good...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Retail
The notifications get pushed down quickly when I'm checking them or if I want to find a specific birthday for an agent, it's hard to search.
Verified User in Higher Education
This is a great way to connect virtually and show appreciation or congrats or the like when we can't see each other in person. The gifs are pretty great too
LAWRENCE T.
Verified User in Telecommunications
The graphics design and display is cool,The user interface is easy to use and attractive,the system responds very well and also uses less data. It is secure and one must have a username and password to access.Also the password reset option is very good...
Kathleen T.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
The only thing is that we have to choose the number of respondents in advance, and it's not always easy to know if we'll exceed 5, 10, or 20 people.
Verified User in Retail
The notifications get pushed down quickly when I'm checking them or if I want to find a specific birthday for an agent, it's hard to search.
Discussions
Is there a way to customize your own background / upload a photo for it?
2 comments
CE
There is, if you are a paid user. For free boards, they do not seem to offer the customized background feature, aside from choosing from one of the...Read more
What is the best way to print a kudoboard into a book? Also, I'd like to know more about a Kudoboard account for the company and how that works. Currently we are just paying per Kudoboard.
1 comment
SA
The word "nice" is already in English and typically means pleasant, agreeable, or satisfactory.Read more
I normally use Kudoboard for birthday, going away, etc.. what other ways have you used a Kudoboard other the ways that I have mentioned?
1 comment
AL
nothing else so farRead more
How do I request a prize.
3 comments
OS
Joel has a good answer for you though Your Kudos Administrator might have defined for every amount of point a reward for it, you will need also to contact...Read more
What is the best way to get points added so you can get rewards?
3 comments
OZ
Up to my experience, the best way is to ask your colleagues to help you.Read more
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