--- description: Review of Nectar Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice Ireland. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Nectar | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice IE --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Corporate Wellness Software](/directory/4342/corporate-wellness/software) > [Nectar](/software/224284/nectarhr) # Nectar Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/224284/nectarhr Page: 1 / 36\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/224284/nectarhr?page=2) > Nectar is an employee recognition and culture management platform designed to support workplace engagement and retention. It is used by organizations across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology, financial services, hospitality, and professional services. The platform is suitable for businesses of various sizes, from small companies to large enterprises, to create recognition programs that align with company values and foster team connections. The platform includes three main modules. Nectar Recognize facilitates peer-to-peer recognition with a global rewards catalog and automates milestone celebrations such as birthdays and work anniversaries. Nectar Comms provides tools for internal communication, enabling the creation and distribution of announcements, newsletters, and company updates through centralized channels. Nectar Engage offers employee listening features, including custom surveys, eNPS measurements, and engagement surveys with analytics to turn feedback into actionable insights. Additional features include a nomination program for structured peer recognition, customizable challenges to encourage participation, and tools to align recognition with organizational values. The platform provides analytics to track engagement metrics and usage. It simplifies processes such as milestone celebrations and recognition tracking, reducing administrative tasks for human resources teams. Employees can access recognition features and company communications through existing workplace channels, while organizations can monitor culture insights through a centralized dashboard. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 870 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 870 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Nectar HR - **Location**: Orem, US - **Founded**: 2017 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$4,000.00 - **Pricing model**: Other (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Plus: Contains features like HRIS Integration, Slack \& MS Teams Integration, Single Sign-On (SSO), Years of Service \& Birthday Automation, Rewards, Real-time activity feed, Peer-to-Peer \& Manager-to-Employee Recognition, Custom theme and branding, Dedicated Account Manager, Amazon Store, Challenges/Incentive Awards, Analytics. Premium: Includes all Plus features + Nominations, Swag Store \& Swag Management, PayPal Rewards, Multi-language, Kiosk Mode, Workspaces, Open API, Physical Reward Cards, Community Recognition, and Advanced analytics - **Target Audience**: 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), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - 360 Degree Feedback - @mentions - AI Copilot - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Action Management - Action Plan - Activity Dashboard - Advertising Management - Alerts/Notifications - Analytics & Reporting - Application Management - Archive - Assessment Management - Awards Management - Benchmarking - Benefits Dashboard - Budget Control - Budget Management - Bulk Ordering ## Integrations (28 total) - ADP Workforce Now - BambooHR - ClassLink - Cornerstone HR - Google Chat - Google Workspace - Greenhouse - Gusto - Medallia Agent Connect - Microsoft 365 - Microsoft Application Virtualization - Microsoft Azure - Microsoft Outlook - Microsoft SharePoint - Microsoft Teams ... and 13 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Corporate Wellness Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4342/corporate-wellness/software) ## Related Categories - [Corporate Wellness Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4342/corporate-wellness/software) - [Social Media Analytics Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/367/nonprofit/software) - [Employee Communication Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4370/employee-communication-tools/software) - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3780/employee-recognition/software) - [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3397/employee-engagement/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Awardco](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/231067/awardco) — 4.9/5 (4859 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Reward Your Team With Recognition & Points\!" — 5.0/5 > **Fathema** | *24 August 2026* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The value it holds for employee recognition and using your rewards to treat yourself from all the hard work\! :) I also appreciate the variety of awards available\! > > **Cons**: Perhaps the limit I have on how many points can be distributed each month, and also not being able to comment on an inital shoutout and follow up with points. > > My overall experience with Nectar is great\! I haven't run into issues with accessing or navigating the platform. :) ----- ### "Nectar and A Growing Company" — 4.0/5 > **Cassidy** | *21 September 2026* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I think what I like most about Nectar is how well it fits my specific role within the company. Since a large part of my position involves building morale and encouraging staff involvement, Nectar gives me the ability to manage and promote so many of those things all in one place. For example, I can create challenges, give feedback, recognize and reward staff for volunteering, and easily track all of that information within the platform. It makes it much easier to keep everything organized while also encouraging staff engagement. > > **Cons**: One minor issue I’ve noticed is on the administrative side, where certain information on employees’ profiles, such as birthdays, can be hidden from admins. There have been times when I’ve found out after the fact that someone’s birthday information was not visible to me. From an admin perspective, I think it would be helpful to have certain criteria or information that employees are required to make visible to admins for company-related purposes. This is a very minor detail, but it has been the only performance issue I’ve encountered with Nectar. > > Overall I have enjoyed the streamlined and digital processes in Nectar. It keeps everything in one easy to find place. On top of that it has be so useful as our business and number of employees has grown significantly over the last couple of years. ----- ### "NECTAR\!\!\!\!" — 5.0/5 > **Naombi** | *30 July 2026* | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that we can recognize people for things like going above and beyond. it gives people a great incentive to do more. > > **Cons**: I do not like that some of us have a cp on the percentage of our allotted points that we can share with others. > > My overall experience has been great so far. I would definitely recommend this to others in any industry for great morale ----- ### "A Positive Recognition Platform" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *4 August 2026* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like how Nectar encourages employees to recognize each other for their hard work. This often goes unnoticed without a reason to do so, but can truly brighten someone's day. > > **Cons**: There is not much that I do not like about Nectar. I know that others at my company have difficulty logging in, but this is not the case for me. > > I have had good experience with Nectar. I have found the design to be intuitive, rewards to be nice, and morale to be up. ----- ### "A Simple Way to Make Employee Recognition More Rewarding" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *21 September 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that Nectar gives employees a simple way to recognize each other and makes that recognition feel more valuable through points and rewards. It is easy to use and adds an extra incentive to employee appreciation. > > **Cons**: The biggest downside for me is the limited rewards catalog available in Mexico. I previously had access to the U.S. catalog, which had many more stores and gift card options. The current selection feels much smaller and less useful. > > My overall experience has been positive. I enjoy receiving points for recognition and being able to exchange them for rewards. The platform is straightforward and makes employee appreciation more engaging. 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