--- description: Review of Assembly 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: Assembly | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice IE --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Performance Appraisal Software](/directory/323/performance-review-software/software) > [Assembly](/software/334882/assembly) # Assembly Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/334882/assembly Page: 1 / 7\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/334882/assembly?page=2) > 🌟 Assembly – Recognition That Builds Belonging and Retention Assembly is an employee recognition and rewards platform built for HR leaders, managers, and teams who want to strengthen culture, reduce turnover, and create a workplace where employees feel truly valued. Whether your teams are in-office, remote, or hybrid, Assembly helps you celebrate wins, boost morale, and improve retention β€” all from one easy-to-use platform. πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό Who It’s For Assembly is ideal for HR and People leaders who want to simplify engagement programs, managers who need real-time insight into their teams, and employees who want a simple, fun way to celebrate one another. Mid-sized and growing organizations (50–5,000 employees) see the most impact, but Assembly is flexible enough to scale with businesses of any size. ✨ Unique Benefits Peer \& Manager Recognition – Appreciation flows from every direction, making recognition more meaningful and authentic. Awards, Announcements \& Challenges – Build energy and connection with structured awards, company-wide updates, and gamified challenges. Automated Celebrations – Never miss a birthday, anniversary, or new hire welcome. Flexible Rewards Catalog – From gift cards and experiences to donations and branded swag, give employees choices they actually value. AI-Powered Insights – DoraAI surfaces trends, participation gaps, and cultural health metrics, helping leaders make data-driven decisions. Manager Dashboards \& Alerts – Proactive notifications and easy-to-read dashboards keep leaders connected to their teams. Seamless Integrations – Works directly in Slack, Microsoft Teams, and integrates with leading HRIS platforms. Custom Branding \& Multilingual Support – Tailor the platform to reflect your values, culture, and global workforce needs. πŸ”’ Support \& Security Assembly provides dedicated onboarding and premium customer support to ensure your program succeeds from day one. Built with enterprise-grade security, Assembly is SOC 2 Type II certified and compliant with GDPR and CCPA, so you can trust that your employee data is always safe. πŸ‘‰ With 90%+ average participation rates and adoption across 400+ organizations, Assembly helps HR teams and managers turn recognition into retention, culture into connection, and appreciation into ROI. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 135 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 135 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**: CarrotHR - **Location**: LA, US - **Founded**: 2017 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$2.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User - **Target Audience**: 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, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - 360 Degree Feedback - @mentions - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Active Directory Integration - Activity Dashboard - Activity/News Feed - Alerts/Notifications - Blogs - Calendar Management - Chat/Messaging - Collaboration Tools - Commenting/Notes - Communication Management - Content Library - Content Management - Customisable Branding - Customisable Forms - Customisable Questions - Customisable Reports ## Integrations (78 total) - 7shifts - ADP Workforce Now - AlexisHR - AllianceHCM - Axomo - BambooHR - Breathe - Cezanne HR - CharlieHR - ChartHop - ClayHR - CyberArk Identity Management - Darwinbox - Dayforce HCM - Dayforce Powerpay ... and 63 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Performance Appraisal Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/323/performance-review-software/software) ## Related Categories - [Performance Appraisal Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/323/performance-review-software/software) - [Employee Communication Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4370/employee-communication-tools/software) - [Social Media Analytics Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/367/nonprofit/software) - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3780/employee-recognition/software) - [Human Resources Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4198/hr/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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(e.g. 250 points = $25 points; 500 points =$50, it doesn't ever over a certain amount give you some extra, like 1000 points = $1100 or something) > > I've used a few different perk type apps at big corporations over the last 3 years, and Assembly is the most fun to use to celebrate my colleagues and the easiest to redeem my points in. ----- ### "Incredible platform for employee engagement and recognition with progressive and relevant evolutionary trajectory" β€” 5.0/5 > **Stephanie** | *15 September 2025* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Innovation and continual growth. Without being disruptive or intrusive, there's regular improvements that are launched in the platform that progressively empower the platform to support business employee needs and retention. Additionally, their customer support is unparalleled with prompt and attentive replies with team members ensuring success and that everything is running as expected. > > **Cons**: A feature that we've seen improvement upon is the customization of e-mails and how they're delivered. I'd love to see continued development in this area but, as above, am confident that this will happen as the roadmap is executed against. > > Overall experience with Assembly is easy, intuitive, fun and engaging. My team loves the platform and the perks that derive from it. Culture awards allow for non-taxable benefit opportunities that team members love and the other redemption items are hugely relevant to each and every team member. We're a corporation that loves GIFS and this is a touch that is hugely inline with our culture. ----- ### "Assembly Enables Instant Recognition and Flexible Redemption for Employee Contributions" β€” 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *29 January 2026* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The redemption process is so foolproof and easy to use. Workflows are easy to set up for people to participate in and are awarded at random for participation. It's extremely easy to use for anyone from a seasoned corporate user to someone in the field. Customer Service is easy to work with if you run into flow issues. > > **Cons**: Travel redemption is still lacking. It would be nice to book flights separately without a hotel or car. > > Assembly has significantly improved the way people show recognition within the company. Now you can attach a small monetary tip to really drive home how someone has helped you. It's nice to apply our internal values to the kudos, add emotes/gifs and messages. I also love being able to react to colleague's recognitions as well. It perks up anyone who receives a notification from Assembly. Especially the fact that redeeming the cards is instantaneous with a great variation on how you can redeem. ----- ### "Assembly for Peer Kudos" β€” 3.0/5 > **Marissa** | *6 November 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's an easy way to share recognition in a centralized location without it getting mixed into other areas of communication like email, Teams, and/or Slack. > > **Cons**: Because it doesn't integrate into other platforms we use as a company, I very rarely log in and use it. > > Assembly helps provide a safe place for employees to connect with one another outside of day to day operations and communication software. It's also simple in terms of "gifting" your peers points to be used for purchasing gift cards. ----- ### "Recognition from your colleagues" β€” 5.0/5 > **Juan** | *16 December 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that it allows you to recognize your coworkers. And by accumulating these recognition points, you can claim vouchers to spend on things you like. > > **Cons**: Should have more options for redeeming the points you receive. I think he has few options to redeem them, to have more alliances with more franchises. > > I have had a very good experience overall with the platform. I love redeeming my recognition points for bonuses that I can use. ----- Page: 1 / 7\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/334882/assembly?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/334882/assembly) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data