--- description: Learn more about Kudos price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in New Zealand. Read verified software reviews and find tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Kudos Pricing, Reviews & Features - Capterra New Zealand 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Employee Recognition Software](/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software) > [Kudos](/software/140423/kudos) # Kudos Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/140423/kudos Page: 1 / 46\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/140423/kudos?page=2) > Kudos is an employee recognition and rewards software that helps organizations build a stronger workplace culture. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 1117 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Kudos? Kudos is used by HR departments, managers, executive teams, healthcare providers, hospitals, and organizations focused on employee engagement and workplace culture. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 1117 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Kudos - **Location**: Calgary, Canada - **Founded**: 2010 ## Commercial Context - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, English, French, Greek, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia and 51 more ## Features - 360 Degree Feedback - Activity Dashboard - Awards Management - Benchmarking - Budget Control - Chat/Messaging - Commenting/Notes - Employee Management - Employee Recognition Software - Engagement Tracking - Feedback Management - Goal Management - Leaderboards - Manager-to-Employee Recognition - Nominations - Peer-to-Peer Recognition - Performance Management - Pulse Surveys - Question Library - Reporting/Analytics - Rewards Catalog - Surveys & Feedback - eCards ## Integrations (21 total) - ADP Lyric HCM - ADP Workforce Now - BambooHR - Bitium - Firefox - Google Chrome - LinkedIn for Business - Microsoft Azure - Microsoft Edge - Microsoft Entra ID - Microsoft Outlook - Microsoft SharePoint - Microsoft Teams - Okta - OneLogin ... and 6 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software) ## Related Categories - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software) - [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/5/human-resource/software) - [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30817/employee-engagement/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Awardco](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/140428/awardco-employee-performance) — 4.9/5 (4845 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Kudos Review" — 4.0/5 > **Leeav** | *15 December 2024* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I liked most that it praises people for their good work > > **Cons**: My least favorite thing about kudos is it’s user interface > > Overall, I enjoyed using this software, but sometimes found it to be pointless ----- ### "Build connection, alignment and a culture of excellence with Kudos." — 5.0/5 > **Felix** | *10 February 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: A scalable solution for rewarding, celebrating and surveying employees. Creates a culture where care, connection and gratitude drive engagement and high performance. > > **Cons**: Expansive customizations and engagement with Kudos makes it friendly. No complaints reported. > > Provides a holistic approach to employee engagement driving lasting performance. ----- ### "Kudos is a great space" — 5.0/5 > **Kenya** | *28 March 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that it gives suggestions on key points to write about and that it has GIF > > **Cons**: What i like least is that I have to click next, next, or previous. It would be nice to have all items on one page so I can scroll up or down to make edits > > My overall experience with Kudos is pretty good. I enjoy giving coworkers and peers shout outs for a job well done or for going the extra mile ----- ### "Kudos krazy" — 5.0/5 > **Shakura** | *20 April 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Cons**: No cons I like the platform I truly do. Like i mentioned it makes you feel more connected to your team. > > I love that I can recognize everyone on my team and make their day. It is hard working from home but great when you feel connected. ----- ### "Give gratitude freely" — 5.0/5 > **Rohan** | *3 January 2025* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: You can give recognition to team members and express what they did in detail. > > **Cons**: Cannot find anything to dislike about this product. > > Kudos is an easy way to express gratitude for other employees who have gone above and beyond the call of duty. ----- Page: 1 / 46\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/140423/kudos?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/140423/kudos) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ja | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data