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Kudos - Employee Recognition Software

Kudos Reviews in August 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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Kudos Reviews & Ratings

4.81

Excellent

Based on 1150 ratings & 1250 reviews

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Rating Distribution

Excellent

(1145)

Very Good

(96)

Good

(6)

Poor

(1)

Terrible

(2)

Spotsaas Editor’s POV

Kudos works best for organizations with 50+ employees where peer recognition drives engagement. Before shortlisting, verify that the platform's gift card catalog includes options relevant to your region—users in non-US markets have reported limited local redemption choices. Check whether your team will use points-based rewards or prefer direct recognition; Kudos ...Read more

Kudos pros and cons

  • Easy platform for recognizing and appreciating colleagues, boosting morale and social engagement.

  • Streamlined process for sending recognition messages and redeeming rewards, enhancing user experience.

  • Variety of features and tools to engage and motivate employees, creating a positive work environment.

  • Integration with rewards system for easy selection and redemption of rewards.

  • Limited options for local gift card rewards in certain regions, impacting international users' experience.

  • Lack of grouping features and filters for KUDOS points, making organization and retrieval challenging for users.

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Sam A

03/11/19

5 out of 5

"Kudos "

What do you like best about Kudos? That I am able to recognize my fellow colleagues with more than just words and it is easy to do! The simplicity makes it a breeze! What do you dislike about Kudos? I sometimes find it hard to navigate the homepage and figure out where it is i need to click to figure out where to go. Recommendations to others considering Kudos: Continue to use it and use it often! What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? It has allowed me to recognize ...

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AU

Anonymous User

03/11/19

5 out of 5

"KUDOS is a great way to appreciate your co-workers"

What do you like best about Kudos? I love the fact that by sending KUDOS you can make someone happy instantly. During the hard day's work if I receive a KUDOS that puts a big smile on my face and I get more energetic and interactive with my work. What do you dislike about Kudos? I do not have anything to state at present. Recommendations to others considering Kudos: N/A What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? Benefits I have realized is that interpersonal interactions ...

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Sha'Daja T

03/10/19

4 out of 5

"simply"

What do you like best about Kudos? Kudos is very easy and fun to use for office with a lot of people. What do you dislike about Kudos? I have not come up with anything yet. n/a Recommendations to others considering Kudos: 10/10 What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? You get to get things without using your own money

LT

LAWRENCE T

03/10/19

5 out of 5

"Kudos Review by Lawrence Tindyebwa"

What do you like best about Kudos? 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 just in case someone forgets their password. The coloring is wonderful and attracts users. The option of reminding users of their work anniversaries is good. It also reminds users of their birthdays What do ...

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AU

Anonymous User

03/09/19

4.5 out of 5

"Are you on Kudos?"

What do you like best about Kudos? Flexibility, points to give out or receive, user friendly What do you dislike about Kudos? the characters for this review are too limited. What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? Solving Motivational problems by motivating staff with kudos points as a reward for hard work.

AU

Anonymous User

03/09/19

4.5 out of 5

"This is an awesome platform to help recognize my colleagues"

What do you like best about Kudos? The fact that it encourages and according to how you got assisted you may choose the level you want to reward the person that helped you What do you dislike about Kudos? One only gets a specific amount of points per month wish I could get more points to give out monthly What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? This helps with synergy and brightens up the day for colleagues

DD

Dorothea D

03/09/19

4.5 out of 5

"Very good "

What do you like best about Kudos? Kudos is easy to use and other appreciate the patience on the back. What do you dislike about Kudos? Points system started much later then the program started. What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? Gives employees a boost

DF

Daniel F

03/08/19

4 out of 5

"Great Rewards! "

What do you like best about Kudos? I love that you can compliment others and redeem those compliments for tangible items. What do you dislike about Kudos? Almost every reward is Chewy-related in some way. I'd like more variety of items that don't have the Chewy logo. What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? Problems solved: Employee appreciation Benefits: Improve overall morale in the workforce.

AU

Anonymous User

03/08/19

4.5 out of 5

"Kudos for Kudos"

What do you like best about Kudos? Kudos is a great way to recognize colleagues for their accomplishments and to see how the company is performing overall. What do you dislike about Kudos? At this time, I cannot say there is anything that I dislike. What problems is Kudos solving and how is that benefiting you? We are able to identify areas within our organization that are strengths as well as weakness and better train our teams within those area that are hurting.

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Lyn L

03/08/19

4.5 out of 5

"Great tool to express and share within company"

What do you like best about Kudos? Rewards program, straight view of viewing, see all your colleagues tiles and be aware of what have been appreciated within this company. What do you dislike about Kudos? Points not to much to give out each month, easily running out of it then goes into negative. Not sure if it digs into the next month points or not. Recommendations to others considering Kudos: actively using kudos as a company tool to express appreciation ad recognition What problems is ...

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