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At a Glance
Kudos
Kudos
Star Rating
(1,707)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 15 years of experience in recognition & rewards
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Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle
Star Rating
(10,144)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (84.3% of reviews)
Information
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" with a score of 9.7, highlighting its effectiveness in fostering a culture of appreciation among employees, while Vantage Circle, with a score of 9.1, is noted for its recognition features but lacks the same level of engagement.
  • Reviewers mention that Kudos offers superior "Employee Lifecycle Management" at 9.3, which is praised for its comprehensive approach to managing employee experiences, whereas Vantage Circle, scoring 9.0, is seen as slightly less robust in this area.
  • G2 users indicate that Kudos shines in "Goal and Challenge Creation" with a score of 9.1, allowing for dynamic employee engagement, while Vantage Circle, scoring 9.0, provides similar features but with less flexibility according to user feedback.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Kudos has a more user-friendly "Dashboard" experience, scoring 9.2, which is appreciated for its intuitive design, compared to Vantage Circle's score of 9.0, where some users find the interface less straightforward.
  • Reviewers say that Kudos' "Quality of Support" is rated at 9.4, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while Vantage Circle, with a score of 9.2, is noted for good support but not as consistently praised.
  • Users report that both platforms have similar "Integrations" capabilities, each scoring 8.8, but Kudos is often mentioned for its seamless integration with popular HR tools, while Vantage Circle's integrations are seen as more limited in scope.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kudos
Kudos Recognition & Rewards
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15 years of experience in recognition & rewards
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Vantage Circle
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Kudos
No trial information available
Vantage Circle
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
1,390
9.2
8,823
Ease of Use
9.6
1,437
9.4
8,972
Ease of Setup
9.3
281
9.4
4,351
Ease of Admin
9.4
111
9.3
1,082
Quality of Support
9.4
1,171
9.2
8,335
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
114
9.4
1,086
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
1,406
9.5
8,762
Features by Category
9.0
609
8.9
5,804
Platform Basics
8.8
467
8.9
5070
9.2
531
9.1
5293
9.4
532
9.1
4308
Platform Content
9.0
480
8.9
5059
8.5
448
Feature Not Available
8.7
466
8.9
4989
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
450
8.9
4868
9.0
486
9.0
4958
Feature Not Available
8.7
5203
9.4
535
9.0
5212
9.4
565
9.2
5371
Rewards and IncentivesHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.6
213
Not enough data
Rewards & Incentives
9.1
211
Not enough data
8.8
205
Not enough data
8.2
199
Not enough data
8.2
199
Not enough data
8.9
200
Not enough data
8.5
195
Not enough data
8.7
196
Not enough data
8.7
194
Not enough data
8.6
194
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Rewards and Incentives
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
72
9.1
1,063
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
9.1
1022
9.2
72
9.1
1015
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
9.1
1013
Feature Not Available
9.1
1011
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
8.8
71
9.2
1006
8.8
70
9.1
1004
9.2
71
9.1
1000
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
Feature Not Available
9.1
1004
Feature Not Available
9.1
1008
9.4
71
9.2
1004
9.1
907
9.0
3,097
Platform Basics
9.0
540
Feature Not Available
9.1
546
9.1
2274
9.0
340
9.0
2212
Platform Content
9.0
491
9.1
2225
8.9
464
9.0
2198
9.1
496
9.1
1752
8.7
309
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
509
9.0
2164
9.1
496
9.1
1752
9.7
758
9.1
2268
9.3
619
9.1
2184
Platform
9.0
274
8.9
2173
8.8
240
8.9
2053
8.9
253
8.9
2014
9.1
272
9.0
2063
9.4
284
9.2
1974
9.0
273
9.1
2066
9.0
259
9.0
2017
9.1
278
9.1
2067
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kudos
Kudos
Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle
Kudos and Vantage Circle are categorized as Employee Recognition, Employee Engagement, and Employee Experience
Unique Categories
Kudos
Kudos is categorized as Rewards and Incentives
Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle is categorized as Employee Perks
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kudos
Kudos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.7%
Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
84.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Kudos
Kudos
Telecommunications
16.8%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Consumer Services
6.9%
Retail
6.1%
Information Technology and Services
4.7%
Other
58.5%
Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle
Information Technology and Services
28.2%
Computer Software
15.0%
Consulting
10.0%
Accounting
9.7%
Financial Services
4.8%
Other
32.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Kudos
Kudos
Most Helpful Favorable Review
LT
LAWRENCE T.
Verified User in Telecommunications

The graphics design and display is cool,The user interface is easy to use and attractive,the system responds very well and also uses less data. It is secure and one must have a username and password to access.Also the password reset option is very good...

Most Helpful Critical Review
MK
Monique K.
Verified User in Consulting

System issue Cannot claim my rewards. Keep on saying my limit has been reached

Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle
Most Helpful Favorable Review
TK
Tushar K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Vantage circle helps us to redeem Vantage points in the form of various vouchers. The redemption process is very smooth, with just a few clicks. In addition, customer support is excellent as they identify and resolve issues quickly.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

I dislike nothing, about Vantage Circle.

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Discussions
Kudos
Kudos Discussions
How do I request a prize.
3 comments
Ongu S.
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
Omar Z.
OZ
Up to my experience, the best way is to ask your colleagues to help you.Read more
What is the maximum of Kudos i can get?
3 comments
AF
The number fifty.Read more
Vantage Circle
Vantage Circle Discussions
Do vantage fit program reward vantage points??
3 comments
Sanjay S.
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