Workhuman

workhuman.com
HR & Payroll
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Recognition so smart, results are guaranteed

How to Replace Workhuman

Overview

Workhuman is the #1-ranked employee recognition platform that uses AI to turn appreciation into leadership intelligence. It helps organizations build culture, identify future leaders, and drive measurable business outcomes through recognition and rewards.

Features

14 features across 8 categories

AI(2)

AI Assistant for HR LeadersAIPremium

Acts as a chief of staff for HR and business leaders, providing real-time intelligence and helping with people decisions

AI-Powered Recognition AnalyticsAIPremium

Proprietary AI that turns every recognition moment into data, revealing who's contributing and how with no bias or guesswork

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Analytics(3)

Attrition Risk PredictionAIPremium

Uses recognition data to predict and lower the probability of employees leaving the organization

Skills & Competency IdentificationAIPremium

Identifies key skills in recognition messages including Leadership, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Creativity and Innovation, Efficiency, and Critical Thinking

Team Strength AnalyticsAIPremium

Shows strong performers across the organization and helps identify skill gaps on teams

Also in: Hugging Face, Notion, Smartsheet

Compliance(1)

ROI GuaranteePremium

Industry's only ROI guarantee backing measurable results in engagement and retention

Also in: Insider CDP, Airtable, 1Password

Engagement(2)

Culture Hub

Personalized feed for every employee showing recognition moments and reinforcing behaviors that drive business forward

Reward Story Sharing

Employees can share their reward stories and recognition experiences with the broader organization

Reporting(1)

Real-Time Intelligence DashboardAIPremium

Provides real-time insights into recognition moments and employee performance

Also in: monday.com, Smartsheet, 1Password

Rewards(2)

In-House Global Rewards StorePremium

Centralized rewards catalog available globally across 180 countries

Rewards Redemption

Employees can redeem recognition for meaningful rewards with redemptions occurring every 2.5 seconds on average

Also in: Pleo, Guusto, Brex

Talent Development(1)

Mentor MatchingAIPremium

AI-powered feature to help find mentors for employees based on skills and recognition data

Talent Management(2)

Future Leader IdentificationAIPremium

Identifies and surfaces future leaders within the organization based on recognition patterns

Project Staffing IntelligenceAIPremium

Helps staff projects with confidence using recognition and performance data

Cost Calculator

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Build vs Buy

Should you build a Workhuman alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 14 features.

Buy Workhuman

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

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Workhuman saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 14 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.