# Achievers, Tap My Back vs Kudos Comparison

| | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 9,344 | 25 | 2,846 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (70.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (88.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (48.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $2.00 | Contact Us 15 years of experience in recognition &amp; rewards | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Achievers

Pros:
- Recognition (2675 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2416 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Options (596 reviews)
- Limited Points (406 reviews)

### Tap My Back

**Not enough data**

### Kudos

Pros:
- Recognition (491 reviews)
- Employee Recognition (458 reviews)

Cons:
- Points Redemption (131 reviews)
- Reward System Issues (123 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (2889 reviews) | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 9.5 (2235 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (8612 reviews) | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 9.6 (2317 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (2314 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (992 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (244 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (152 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (2270 reviews) | 9.5 (21 reviews) | 9.4 (1799 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (245 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 9.6 (159 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (2892 reviews) | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 9.3 (2253 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Achievers

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Tap My Back

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starter

Price: $2.00

Description: Perfect for small teams getting started with employee engagement

Key Features:
- Recognition &amp; Rewards (Peer recognition, Rewards, Celebrations)
- Integrations (MS Teams, Slack, Google, Azure)
- Advance Features (SSO/SAML, Multi Language)

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/tap-my-back/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Kudos

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Kudos Recognition &amp; Rewards

Price: Contact Us 15 years of experience in recognition &amp; rewards

Key Features:
- Peer-to-peer Recognition
- Top-down Recognition
- Incentive Programs

[Learn more about Kudos](https://www.g2.com/products/kudos/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Employee Recognition

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achievers** | 8.5/10 | 2417 |
| **Tap My Back** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kudos** | 8.7/10 | 1393 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.2 (2239 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (992 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.8 (2289 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (1109 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.0 (2251 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (1105 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | 8.5 (2205 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (996 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | 8.0 (2175 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (971 reviews) | 
| **Content Library** | 8.4 (2185 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (975 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | 8.3 (2174 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (959 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 8.4 (2171 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (994 reviews) | 
| **Corporate Discounts** | 8.3 (2151 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Employee Engagement** | 9.0 (2190 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (1074 reviews) | 
| **Rewards** | 9.0 (2285 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (1259 reviews) | 

### Rewards and Incentives

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achievers** | 8.3/10 | 589 |
| **Tap My Back** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kudos** | 8.3/10 | 479 |

#### Rewards &amp; Incentives

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reward Catalog** | 8.8 (580 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (465 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 8.5 (547 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (422 reviews) | 
| **Bulk Ordering** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.0 (403 reviews) | 
| **Budget Management** | 7.9 (541 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (410 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.7 (547 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (412 reviews) | 
| **Analytics &amp; Reporting** | 8.2 (539 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (399 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.3 (533 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (401 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.1 (531 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (398 reviews) | 
| **Reward API** | 8.2 (529 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (394 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Rewards and Incentives

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | 7.8 (295 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (210 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.7 (209 reviews) | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achievers** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tap My Back** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kudos** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Employee Experience

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achievers** | 8.7/10 | 471 |
| **Tap My Back** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kudos** | 9.1/10 | 162 |

#### Core Features - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Lifecycle Management** | 8.6 (454 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Communication** | 8.8 (456 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (141 reviews) | 

#### People Analytics - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Action Plan** | 8.6 (455 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Productivity** | 8.7 (449 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Digital Experience Management** | 8.6 (450 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (132 reviews) | 
| **Benchmarking** | 8.6 (448 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (132 reviews) | 
| **Employee Listening** | 8.7 (445 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (135 reviews) | 

#### Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Management** | 8.7 (440 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Learning** | 8.6 (443 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Team Building** | 9.1 (448 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (154 reviews) | 

### Employee Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achievers** | 8.8/10 | 1109 |
| **Tap My Back** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kudos** | 9.0/10 | 1126 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Benchmarking** | 8.7 (957 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.9 (676 reviews) | 
| **Reporting &amp; Dashboards** | 8.7 (976 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (680 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.7 (928 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (473 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Pulse Surveys** | 8.7 (946 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.9 (622 reviews) | 
| **Survey Customization** | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (593 reviews) | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 9.0 (629 reviews) | 
| **Science-based templates** | 8.5 (900 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (435 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Segmenting** | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (636 reviews) | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 9.0 (629 reviews) | 
| **Peer Recognition** | 9.2 (1018 reviews) | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 9.7 (942 reviews) | 
| **Social Feedback Portal** | 8.9 (954 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 9.2 (750 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 8.6 (1006 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (421 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.6 (968 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (385 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 8.6 (956 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (394 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.9 (972 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (411 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.1 (983 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (434 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 8.9 (964 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (419 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.7 (969 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (398 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.8 (959 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (421 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-recognition), [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-engagement)

**Unique to Achievers (2):** [Rewards and Incentives Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/rewards-and-incentives), [Employee Experience Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-experience)


**Unique to Kudos (2):** [Rewards and Incentives Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/rewards-and-incentives), [Employee Experience Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-experience)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Achievers | Tap My Back | Kudos | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 9.3% | 12.0% | 9.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 20.3% | 88.0% | 48.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 70.4% | 0% | 41.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Achievers

- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 13.9%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 9.1%
- **Hospitality:** 7.4%
- **Utilities:** 6.6%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 5.5%
- **Automotive:** 5.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.4%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.9%
- **Banking:** 3.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.2%
- **Other:** 36.8%

#### Tap My Back

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 72.0%
- **Human Resources:** 12.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.0%
- **Higher Education:** 4.0%
- **Facilities Services:** 4.0%
- **Banking:** 4.0%

#### Kudos

- **Telecommunications:** 11.0%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 9.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 5.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.5%
- **Retail:** 4.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Banking:** 3.2%
- **Financial Services:** 3.1%
- **Computer Software:** 2.7%
- **Medical Practice:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 50.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Achievers

- [Bonusly](https://www.g2.com/products/bonusly-bonusly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (6876 reviews)
- [Awardco](https://www.g2.com/products/awardco/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (6005 reviews)
- [Workhuman Social Recognition](https://www.g2.com/products/workhuman-social-recognition/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2420 reviews)
- [Culture Cloud by O.C. Tanner](https://www.g2.com/products/culture-cloud-by-o-c-tanner/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1740 reviews)
- [Motivosity](https://www.g2.com/products/motivosity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3442 reviews)
- [Nectar](https://www.g2.com/products/nectar/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (8524 reviews)
- [Reward Gateway Employee Experience Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/reward-gateway-employee-experience-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2882 reviews)
- [Vantage Circle](https://www.g2.com/products/vantage-circle/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (10887 reviews)
- [Guusto](https://www.g2.com/products/guusto/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (5348 reviews)
- [15Five](https://www.g2.com/products/15five/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1904 reviews)

### Alternatives to Tap My Back

- [Bonusly](https://www.g2.com/products/bonusly-bonusly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (6876 reviews)
- [Motivosity](https://www.g2.com/products/motivosity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3442 reviews)
- [Awardco](https://www.g2.com/products/awardco/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (6005 reviews)
- [Quantum Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/quantum-workplace/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (832 reviews)
- [Engagedly](https://www.g2.com/products/engagedly/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (538 reviews)
- [Bucketlist Rewards](https://www.g2.com/products/bucketlist-rewards/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (815 reviews)
- [15Five](https://www.g2.com/products/15five/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1904 reviews)
- [Reward Gateway Employee Experience Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/reward-gateway-employee-experience-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2882 reviews)
- [Nectar](https://www.g2.com/products/nectar/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (8524 reviews)
- [Workhuman Social Recognition](https://www.g2.com/products/workhuman-social-recognition/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2420 reviews)

### Alternatives to Kudos

- [Motivosity](https://www.g2.com/products/motivosity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3442 reviews)
- [Nectar](https://www.g2.com/products/nectar/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (8524 reviews)
- [Bonusly](https://www.g2.com/products/bonusly-bonusly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (6876 reviews)
- [Awardco](https://www.g2.com/products/awardco/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (6005 reviews)
- [Guusto](https://www.g2.com/products/guusto/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (5348 reviews)
- [15Five](https://www.g2.com/products/15five/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1904 reviews)
- [Workhuman Social Recognition](https://www.g2.com/products/workhuman-social-recognition/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2420 reviews)
- [Reward Gateway Employee Experience Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/reward-gateway-employee-experience-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2882 reviews)
- [Vantage Circle](https://www.g2.com/products/vantage-circle/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (10887 reviews)
- [Xoxoday](https://www.g2.com/products/xoxoday-xoxoday/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1580 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Achievers

- Title: [What is Achievers used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-achievers-used-for) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It is used to boost employee engagement, especially among team members, by providing social recognition, global rewards, a marketplace to redeem those..."
- Title: [What are some future additions?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32585-what-are-some-future-additions) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Great question, Kevin. We just shared our product roadmap at our recent ACE virtual summit and our customers are enthusiastic about the innovations we have..."

### Tap My Back

No discussions available for this product.

### Kudos

- Title: [Is there a way that you can increase the amount of Kudos a person receives?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-way-that-you-can-increase-the-amount-of-kudos-a-person-receives) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It depends on how your organization sets up the points distribution. "
- Title: [What is the maximum of Kudos i can get?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-maximum-of-kudos-i-can-get) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "50"
- Title: [What is the best way to get points added so you can get rewards?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-to-get-points-added-so-you-can-get-rewards) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Up to my experience, the best way is to ask your colleagues to help you."
- Title: [How do I request a prize.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15879-how-do-i-request-a-prize) — 3 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "on the upper left of the website ( after you log in ) click on the icon that gives you the choices rewards , me, etc. Click on the rewards icon and find the..."
- Title: [What is Kudos used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-kudos-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Kudos is used to give praise or congratulations for someone&#39;s achievements or actions."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/achievers-vs-tap-my-back-vs-kudos)

