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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (84.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 15 years of experience in recognition & rewards
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Kudos
Star Rating
(2,404)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 15 years of experience in recognition & rewards
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Star Rating
(10,551)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (84.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Kudos excels in Peer Recognition, scoring 9.7, which reviewers mention fosters a strong culture of appreciation among employees. In contrast, Vantage Circle, while still strong at 9.1, does not match the same level of enthusiasm for this feature.
- Reviewers mention that Kudos offers a superior experience in Goal and Challenge Creation, with a score of 9.0, allowing teams to set and track objectives effectively. Vantage Circle, scoring 9.1, is competitive but lacks some of the intuitive features that Kudos users appreciate.
- G2 users highlight that Kudos has a more favorable Quality of Support, rated at 9.4, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. Vantage Circle, at 9.2, is still reliable but does not receive the same level of acclaim.
- Users on G2 report that Vantage Circle shines in Reporting and Dashboards, scoring 9.1, which reviewers mention provides comprehensive insights and analytics. Kudos, while respectable at 9.1, does not offer the same depth of reporting features that users find beneficial in Vantage Circle.
- Reviewers mention that Vantage Circle's Employee Pulse Surveys, rated at 9.1, are particularly effective for gathering employee feedback, while Kudos, at 8.9, is seen as slightly less robust in this area, lacking some customization options that users desire.
- Users say that Vantage Circle's Mobility features, scoring 9.0, allow for seamless access on various devices, which is a significant advantage for remote teams. Kudos, with a score of 8.7, is functional but does not provide the same level of mobile optimization that Vantage Circle users appreciate.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kudos
Kudos Recognition & Rewards
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15 years of experience in recognition & rewards
- Peer-to-peer recognition
- Top-down recognition
- Incentive Programs
Vantage Circle
Grow
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Give a headstart to your organization's Employee Rewards and Recognition program with Grow, which includes-
- Monetary and Non-Monetary Awards
- Social Recognition Feed
- Long Service Awards
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Kudos
No trial information availableVantage Circle
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.5
1,983
9.2
9,202
Ease of Use
9.6
2,050
9.4
9,359
Ease of Setup
9.4
770
9.4
4,738
Ease of Admin
9.4
143
9.3
1,126
Quality of Support
9.4
1,604
9.2
8,704
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
147
9.4
1,131
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
2,013
9.5
9,141
Features by Category
Platform Basics
8.4
980
8.9
5378
9.0
1064
9.1
5603
9.2
1064
9.1
4618
Platform Content
8.7
990
8.9
5363
8.1
956
Feature Not Available
8.3
969
8.9
5293
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
949
8.9
5171
8.6
986
9.0
5256
Feature Not Available
8.7
5509
9.2
1045
9.0
5510
9.3
1104
9.2
5677
Rewards & Incentives
9.1
432
Not enough data
8.8
417
Not enough data
8.0
402
Not enough data
7.9
404
Not enough data
8.7
407
Not enough data
8.2
398
Not enough data
8.5
398
Not enough data
8.4
397
Not enough data
8.2
393
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Rewards and Incentives
7.5
208
Not enough data
7.7
208
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
9.1
1084
9.0
136
9.1
1077
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
9.1
1076
Feature Not Available
9.1
1071
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
8.9
133
9.2
1066
8.7
133
9.1
1064
9.1
136
9.1
1060
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
9.1
1066
Feature Not Available
9.1
1069
9.4
138
9.2
1065
Platform Basics
8.9
672
Feature Not Available
9.0
678
9.1
2336
8.8
470
9.0
2273
Platform Content
8.9
620
9.1
2285
8.8
592
9.0
2258
9.0
625
9.1
1814
8.6
434
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
9.0
636
9.1
2221
9.0
625
9.1
1814
9.6
900
9.1
2326
9.2
747
9.1
2241
Platform
8.8
419
9.0
2242
8.5
382
8.9
2122
8.8
394
8.9
2084
9.0
411
9.0
2132
9.4
432
9.2
2042
8.9
416
9.1
2133
8.8
398
9.0
2084
9.1
420
9.2
2133
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kudos and Vantage Circle are categorized as Employee Recognition, Employee Engagement, and Employee Experience
Unique Categories
Kudos is categorized as Rewards and Incentives
Vantage Circle is categorized as Employee Perks
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kudos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vantage Circle
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
12.3%
Hospital & Health Care
8.3%
Consumer Services
6.2%
Retail
4.5%
Information Technology and Services
4.5%
Other
64.2%
Information Technology and Services
28.1%
Computer Software
15.0%
Consulting
10.1%
Accounting
9.6%
Financial Services
4.8%
Other
32.3%
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
Do vantage fit program reward vantage points??
3 Comments
SS
Yes Sanjog, Vantage Fit also rewards with Vantage Points which you can utilize to redeem Gift Cards. Read more
What is Vantage Circle used for?
3 Comments
DP
Vantage Circle provides tools and services to enhance the workplace experience by improving employee engagement, recognition, rewards, and corporate...Read more
Do you have a Vantage mobile app for Android and IOS?
2 Comments
VC
Yes, we have the app for both android and iOS devices.Read more
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