Bonusly
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Reimagine Employee Recognition and Rewards
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Features
29 features across 12 categories
AI(1)
AI-powered performance enablement solution to cultivate high-performing organizations
Administration(1)
Set budget limits and controls on how much employees can give and receive
Analytics(6)
Enhanced analytics on employee pulse data and team insights
Organization-level analytics and insights connecting habits to team performance and engagement patterns
Analytics tools for individual managers to track their team's recognition and performance
AI-powered dashboards highlighting quality, trends, and participation metrics to guide culture
Weekly pulse checks and team insights to keep managers informed on team sentiment and engagement
Advanced reporting on recognition quality and sentiment across the organization
Automation(2)
Smart alerts surfacing important recognition and team events to managers
Automated recognition for onboarding, birthdays, anniversaries, and other employee milestones
Communication(1)
Employee communication tool for company-wide announcements that stand out
Integration(3)
Native integration with HRIS systems for automated user provisioning and data syncing
Native integration with Microsoft Teams for recognition within Teams workflows
Native integration with Slack for seamless recognition and notifications
Mobile(1)
iOS and Android mobile applications enabling employees to give recognition, check points, and redeem rewards from anywhere
Performance Management(3)
Structured one-on-one meeting tools with built-in goal tracking and recognition surfacing
Automated AI-generated performance summaries and recaps to make reviews more efficient
AI-generated coaching guidance surfaced during 1:1s to help managers guide team growth
Recognition(3)
Structured awards program to recognize and motivate teams with formal nominations
Enable employees to recognize each other across the organization, building connections and organic culture
Bring recognition to life with fun, authentic video messages
Rewards(3)
Global rewards support with country-specific gift card options for distributed teams
Ability to customize rewards with company-branded items, charitable donations, and budget-friendly options
Access to a catalog of gift cards, swag, cash, and customizable incentive options for employees to redeem
Security(1)
SAML single sign-on integration for secure authentication
Support(4)
Round-the-clock customer support via chat
Dedicated Customer Success Manager for enterprise accounts
Hands-on support to ensure smooth implementation and rollout of Bonusly
Library of training resources and materials for onboarding and ongoing education
Pricing
Free
- ✓Up to 8 users
- ✓Peer recognition and guidance
- ✓1:1s and pulse checks
- ✓Performance recaps
- ✓Slack and Teams integrations
- ✓iOS and Android apps
Team
Popular- ✓Everything in Free
- ✓Unlimited seats
- ✓Enhanced 1:1s with smart agendas
- ✓Unlimited performance recaps
- ✓Automated manager alerts
- ✓Advanced pulse check analytics
- ✓Automated milestone celebrations
- ✓HRIS Integrations and provisioning
- ✓24/7 chat support
Organization
- ✓Everything in Team
- ✓Company announcements
- ✓Awards and Incentives
- ✓Company-wide analytics and insights
- ✓Recognition quality reporting
- ✓SAML SSO
- ✓Integrations
- ✓Dedicated CSM
- ✓Training library
- ✓Onboarding assistance
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Buying Bonusly saves ~$17,400 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 29 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
4 known integrations