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Kudoboard allows users to tag each other in posts, write comments on any post, and like employee's shoutouts. Kudoboard also offers custom branding and the option to host the site on a private subdomain. It integrates with communication tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams. > > Verdict: Rated **4.9/5** by 707 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.9/5** | 707 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Kudoboard - **Location**: New Orleans, US - **Founded**: 2015 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$25.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User - **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 - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Notifications - Commenting/Notes - Communication Management - Customisable Branding - Customisable Questions - Customisable Reports - Customisable Templates - Employee Database - Employee Onboarding - Employee Recognition Software - Employee Reward Programs - Engagement Tracking - Feedback Management - Manager-to-Employee Recognition - Mobile Access - Nominations - Offboarding - Peer-to-Peer Recognition ## Integrations (16 total) - BambooHR - Gusto - HRIS - HiBob - Microsoft Azure - Microsoft Teams - Namely - Okta - OneLogin - Paylocity - PingFederate - Slack - Social Media Platform - TriNet HR Plus - isolved ... and 1 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Chat ## Category - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3780/employee-recognition/software) ## Related Categories - [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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We have enjoyed the expansion of fun background images each year to give a personalized touch for each of our team members and the availability to add funny pictures or gifs to our personalized messages. We also like how quick and easy it is to utilize from a phone since many of our team members are traveling, but still want to add messages to the boards. It is also nice that you can either set-up the board to automatically remind people when they need to contribute or where you can control that by just sending a link to the board to collaborate. > > **Cons**: At first one of the cons was not having a variety of backgrounds to choose from. It was hard to customize each board for each person who was receiving it, but they have really expanded that and it's a lot easier to have different backgrounds that really fit the personality of the person receiving the board. Other then that, it really is easy to use and something I don't see us getting rid of or replacing any time soon. > > Our company is fully remote and very focused on our culture. We have come to depend on Kudoboard to easily have everyone in the office contribute to celebration cards for our team mates. We send Kudoboard's for every work anniversary and birthday. We've also used it for special congratulations (baby's, weddings, awards, etc.). When you ask the team what softwares they like most that keeps us connected as a team no matter where we are, this has always been one of the ones listed at the top and listed by individuals that you wouldn't have thought really bought-in to the importance of these special touches. We also have never experienced a glitch with Kudoboard in the 3+ years we've been using it until just about a month ago. One of our boards was not delivered because of that glitch. However they caught it within just a few hours and sent an email to me stating that the Kudoboard had not been delivered with a link to that kudoboard so I could personally send it to our birthday celebrator. We truly appreciate this service\! ----- ### "Excellent User Friendly Team Motivator" — 5.0/5 > **Victoria** | *5 January 2026* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Kudoboard is a great way to connect team members and show appreciation and support for when employees go the extra mile. It is a great motivator for teams when they can see that everyone appreciated their hard work and effort. > > **Cons**: None, I think the app is great, it allows you to post messages, GIFS and other fun things, so there are no cons\! > > The overall experience with Kudoboard has been wonderful. It is user friendly, and I love that not only managers can add to the boards but other team members as well. It allows everyone to be able to give shoutouts when employees go the extra mile, have a birthday or celebrate other life events. It is a really great tool for employee engagement and recognition. ----- ### "Okay for a couple of times but gets repetitive after" — 3.0/5 > **Bruno** | *25 November 2024* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: That you can schedule the board to be delivered at a specific date and time > > **Cons**: It's quite limited in message customization ----- ### "Kudoboard is a good tool to collaborate\!" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *4 January 2026* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ability to collaborate void of time and space makes this tool flexible. The flexibility provides an open forum for more people who might not be able to offer insights otherwise. > > **Cons**: I initially had issues setting up the invite, but I was able to resolve them quickly. Other than that Kudoboard is user friendly. > > I really like the Kudoboard, and my colleagues also find it easy to use and collaborative, which makes it a key selection when working on brainstorming projects. ----- ### "Kudoboard Self Review" — 4.0/5 > **Cortney** | *16 June 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Kudoboard makes it easy for a group of people (like coworkers, friends, or family) to come together and contribute personalized messages, photos, GIFs, and videos in one place. It’s like a modern-day group card—but way more expressive. > > **Cons**: While Kudoboard offers a clean layout, there’s not a ton of flexibility when it comes to fully customizing the board’s design or layout beyond choosing a background and content types. For users wanting more artistic control or branding options, this can feel limiting. > > Overall, the experience with Kudoboard is positive and emotionally impactful, especially when used for its intended purpose—group appreciation, celebration, or recognition. ----- Page: 1 / 30\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/450763/Kudoboard?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/450763/Kudoboard) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data