Compare Kudos and Motivosity 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Kudos
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 KudosMotivosity
Star Rating
(2,287)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MotivositySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Kudos excels in Employee Lifecycle Management with a score of 9.3, while Motivosity falls behind at 8.1. Reviewers mention that Kudos provides a more comprehensive approach to managing employee experiences throughout their tenure.
- Reviewers mention that Kudos offers superior Goal and Challenge Creation features, scoring 9.1 compared to Motivosity's 8.6. Users say that the templates and customization options in Kudos make it easier to set and track goals effectively.
- G2 users highlight Kudos' strong performance in Peer Recognition, achieving a perfect score of 9.7, which matches Motivosity's score. However, users on G2 note that Kudos has a more intuitive interface for recognizing peers, making it easier to engage employees.
- Users report that Kudos shines in Automation with a score of 9.0, while Motivosity scores 8.7. Reviewers mention that the automation features in Kudos streamline processes, saving time and enhancing productivity.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms perform well in Employee Engagement, scoring 9.4 each. However, users say that Kudos provides more interactive features that foster a sense of community among employees.
- Users on G2 report that Kudos has a more robust Reporting & Dashboards feature, scoring 9.1 compared to Motivosity's 8.8. Reviewers mention that the insights provided by Kudos are more actionable, helping managers make informed decisions.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kudos
No pricing availableMotivosity
No pricing availableFree Trial
Kudos
No trial information availableMotivosity
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
1,379
9.4
1,073
Ease of Use
9.6
1,426
9.5
2,004
Ease of Setup
9.3
271
9.4
921
Ease of Admin
9.4
111
9.0
152
Quality of Support
9.4
1,160
9.4
773
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
114
9.5
148
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
1,395
9.0
1,043
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.8
457
8.4
460
9.2
522
9.0
620
9.4
522
9.2
573
Platform Content
9.0
470
8.7
479
8.6
438
7.7
137
8.7
456
7.7
145
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
440
8.4
399
9.0
476
8.9
498
Feature Not Available
7.9
364
9.4
525
9.4
621
9.4
555
9.4
637
Rewards & Incentives
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
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
8.1
27
9.2
72
8.8
27
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
8.1
27
Feature Not Available
8.3
26
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
8.8
71
8.1
26
8.8
70
8.1
26
9.2
71
8.9
26
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
8.6
26
Feature Not Available
8.1
26
9.4
71
9.4
26
Platform Basics
9.0
538
8.6
366
9.1
544
8.7
422
9.0
338
8.4
297
Platform Content
9.0
489
8.6
381
8.9
462
8.5
343
9.1
494
8.6
350
8.7
307
7.9
223
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
507
8.7
382
9.1
494
8.6
350
9.7
756
9.7
602
9.3
617
9.1
433
Platform
9.0
272
8.3
257
8.8
238
8.0
214
8.9
251
8.2
222
9.1
270
8.7
257
9.4
282
9.2
274
9.0
271
8.9
251
9.0
257
8.3
244
9.1
276
8.8
272
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kudos and Motivosity are categorized as Employee Recognition, Employee Engagement, and Employee Experience
Unique Categories
Kudos is categorized as Rewards and Incentives
Motivosity is categorized as Employee Intranet
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kudos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Motivosity
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
Telecommunications
16.9%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Consumer Services
6.8%
Retail
6.2%
Information Technology and Services
4.8%
Other
58.5%
Computer Software
10.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Hospital & Health Care
7.3%
Higher Education
4.9%
Financial Services
4.6%
Other
65.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
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.
Motivosity
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in E-Learning
If i give to a WGU fund - they get the bucks
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
We are using a ton of the management tools now. They are riddled with bugs. Calendar invites work... sometimes. Sometimes meetings are canceled on one calendar but not the other. Sometimes it will only show on one calendar. This is a weekly occurrence. We...
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...
Verified User in E-Learning
If i give to a WGU fund - they get the bucks
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 Computer Software
We are using a ton of the management tools now. They are riddled with bugs. Calendar invites work... sometimes. Sometimes meetings are canceled on one calendar but not the other. Sometimes it will only show on one calendar. This is a weekly occurrence. We...
Discussions
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
?
1 comment
KC
I'm not sure if the executives share highlights in their meetings -- but one thing that we integrated with Motivosity to share the positivity with the team...Read more
What's the best way to engage employee groups who don't use computers as part of their daily work (e.g. warehouse workers)
1 comment
MD
The mobile app is great in this aspect. What we have also used is setting up what we call an "appreciation station" inside the break rooms where people can...Read more
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