Bucketlist

bucketlistrewards.com
HR & Payroll
Weekend Project

Employee recognition platform proven to cut turnover by 40%

How to Replace Bucketlist

Overview

Bucketlist is an employee rewards and recognition software that combines a social recognition feed, global rewards catalog, and automation into one platform. It helps organizations formalize, automate, and scale recognition programs to improve employee engagement and retention rates. The platform is built for frontline industries like healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and hospitality.

Features

39 features across 12 categories

Administration(2)

Advanced User & Division ConfigurationPremium

Advanced configuration options for multiple divisions and user management

Custom User RolesPremium

Ability to create custom user roles and permissions

Also in: Notion, Airtable, Smartsheet

Analytics(1)

ROI Calculator

Tool to calculate return on investment for recognition program implementation

Also in: Hugging Face, Notion, Smartsheet

Automation(2)

Automated Workflows & Approvals

Automate recognition workflows and approval processes to reduce manual admin work

Service Awards & Work Anniversaries

Automatically celebrate work anniversaries and birthdays with meaningful, personalized awards without manual tracking or spreadsheets

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Branding(2)

Employer Branding Tools

Tools to leverage recognition for employer branding

Social Share Wrapper

Branded social media sharing capabilities for recognition moments

Also in: Lightspeed POS, Lessonly, Setmore

Compliance(1)

Tax Insight Tool

Tool to provide tax guidance and insights for rewards programs

Also in: Insider CDP, Airtable, 1Password

Integration(4)

Gmail & Outlook Integration

Send recognitions seamlessly through Gmail and Outlook without switching platforms

HRIS Integrations

Seamless integration with HRIS systems including Workday, ADP, Oracle, SAP, HiBob to sync employee data automatically

Microsoft Teams Integration

Send recognitions seamlessly through Microsoft Teams without switching platforms

Slack Integration

Send recognitions seamlessly through Slack without switching platforms

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Mobile(1)

Mobile App

Dedicated mobile app for iOS and Android to enable recognition and rewards access anytime, anywhere

Also in: monday.com, Smartsheet, Calendly

Recognition(8)

Awards & Incentives

Customize awards and milestone incentives that align with goals, seamlessly integrated with the recognition program

Badges

Visual badges to recognize achievements and values alignment

External Recognition

Allows patients, customers, vendors, or employees without email to show appreciation via QR code or link with no logins required

Manager Recognition

Manager-driven coaching and values-aligned recognition capabilities

Micro-credentials

Digital credentials for skill development and training achievements

Nominations & Incentives

Nomination-based recognition with associated incentive structures

Peer-to-Peer Recognition

Real-time peer recognition that ties to company values, powered by an intuitive rewards and recognition platform

Social Recognition Feed

Social-style feed for sharing and viewing recognition moments in real-time

Reporting(3)

Company Culture Reporting

Reporting features focused on company culture metrics and impact

Real-time Analytics & Reporting

Track and prove the value of recognition programs with real-time engagement insights and data

SurveysPremium

Survey capabilities to gather employee feedback and engagement data

Rewards(11)

Amazon Rewards

Amazon gift card and shopping rewards

Custom ItemsPremium

Ability to create custom branded reward items

Donations

Charitable donation rewards that allow employees to give to causes they care about

ExperiencesPremium

Experience-based rewards such as dining, adventures, or local activities

Gift Cards

Gift card rewards available in the rewards catalog

Global Rewards Catalog

Access to 4,000+ global rewards including gift cards, local experiences, swag, and donations that employees can choose from

Physical Goods

Physical merchandise and swag rewards

Plant a Tree ProgramPremium

Environmental giving program where recognition can be converted to tree planting

Redeemable Points

Employees can earn and redeem points for rewards

Spot Bonuses & Points

Instant, budget-friendly spot bonus and point rewards

SWAGPremium

Company branded merchandise and swag rewards

Support(3)

Content CoachPremium

Support and coaching for recognition content creation

Dedicated Account ManagerPremium

Assigned account manager for ongoing support and strategy

Onboarding ServicesPremium

Professional onboarding and implementation services

Wellness(1)

Health & Wellness Programs

Recognition and rewards tied to employee health and wellness initiatives

Pricing

Starter

Custom
  • Redeemable Points
  • Peer-to-Peer Recognition
  • Manager-to-Peer Recognition
  • Years of Service & Milestones
  • Nominations & Incentives
  • Awards
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Gift Cards
  • Amazon
  • Physical Goods
  • Donations
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Onboarding Services
  • Tax Insight Tool
  • Company Culture Reporting
  • Mobile App
  • Employer Branding
  • Social Share Wrapper

Professional

Popular
Custom
  • Redeemable Points
  • Peer-to-Peer Recognition
  • Manager-to-Peer Recognition
  • Years of Service & Milestones
  • Nominations & Incentives
  • Awards
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Awards Catalog
  • Gift Cards
  • Amazon
  • Physical Goods
  • Donations
  • Experiences (Choose one)
  • SWAG (Choose one)
  • Plant a Tree Program
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Onboarding Services
  • Tax Insight Tool
  • Company Culture Reporting
  • Mobile App
  • Custom User Roles
  • Content Coach
  • Employer Branding
  • Social Share Wrapper

Enterprise

Custom
  • Redeemable Points
  • Peer-to-Peer Recognition
  • Manager-to-Peer Recognition
  • Years of Service & Milestones
  • Nominations & Incentives
  • Awards
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Awards Catalog
  • Gift Cards
  • Amazon
  • Physical Goods
  • Donations
  • Experiences
  • SWAG
  • Plant a Tree Program
  • Custom Items
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Onboarding Services
  • Tax Insight Tool
  • Company Culture Reporting
  • Mobile App
  • Custom User Roles
  • Content Coach
  • Advanced User & Division Configuration
  • Surveys
  • Employer Branding
  • Social Share Wrapper

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for Bucketlist. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Bucketlist alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 39 features.

Buy Bucketlist

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$24,000
Maintenance$360/mo
3-year total$36,960
Dev time~2 months

Buying Bucketlist saves ~$36,960 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 39 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

9 known integrations