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Bonusly

byBonusly
in Employee Recognition and Reward Systems
4.7

Overview

Product Information on Bonusly

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Bonusly?

Bonusly is an employee recognition software designed to facilitate peer-to-peer recognition and reward within organizations. The software enables employees to give each other points for contributions, which can be redeemed for a variety of rewards. It offers features such as integration with communication tools, real-time recognition, detailed analytics, and customizable reward catalogs. Bonusly is used by organizations to support employee engagement, promote workplace collaboration, and reinforce company values. The platform helps businesses address the challenge of retaining talent and building a positive organizational culture by making recognition accessible and measurable across teams.

Bonusly Pricing

The Bonusly software utilizes a subscription-based pricing model with tiered plans based on the number of users and features required. Billing occurs on a monthly or annual basis, and available features may differ by plan level. The software provides different options according to organizational needs with pricing adjusted for team size and selected functionalities.

Overall experience with Bonusly

Marketing Coordinator
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
FAVORABLE

“Intuitive Reward Process Encourages Employees to Excel in Projects and Tasks”

5.0
Aug 5, 2025
All the steps to give and receive rewards are very intuitive and it greatly inspires us to push ourselves further and excel in our projects and tasks.
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CRITICAL

About Company

Company Description

Bonusly, established in 2013, offers an employee recognition solution that is designed to enhance performance by motivating personnel, equipping managers, and streamlining human resources. The company's solution enables the celebration of staff milestones and achievements, promotes team connectivity, and aids in performance management. The solution provided by Bonusly promotes a heightened sense of belonging and enhanced teamwork through the celebration of employee milestones, peer appreciation and personalized rewards. Managers are provided with a clearer view of progression and performance through regular feedback, goal tracking and visibility into recognition streams. Additionally, human resource departments could optimize time through automation of key personnel processes including milestones, announcements, and performance recaps. Bonusly aims to provide adaptable solutions for organizations in various stages of their employee recognition and performance journey.

Company Details

Updated 29th April 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2012
Head office location
Boulder, United States
Number of employees
51 - 200
Website
https://www.bonusly.com

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Bonusly Likes & Dislikes

Like

It allows employees at every level to recognize peers in real time, enabling a continuous culture of appreciation and the recipient has the flexibility to choose an award that suits them.

Like

I love about being able to recognize and be recognized and be able to get a gift card after so many points.

Like

It's easy to use and fun

Dislike

The filtering functionality needs improvement, it can be difficult to find past recognitions or specific colleagues.

Dislike

I wish they had more GIF's, the other thing I dislike is more company related on the set up/limits.

Dislike

nothing

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Bonusly Reviews and Ratings

4.7

(53 Ratings)

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  • Marketing Coordinator
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Intuitive Reward Process Encourages Employees to Excel in Projects and Tasks

    5.0
    Aug 5, 2025
    All the steps to give and receive rewards are very intuitive and it greatly inspires us to push ourselves further and excel in our projects and tasks.
  • Human Resources Associate
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Appreciating Peers Is Rewarding On Bonusly!

    5.0
    Jan 13, 2026
    Bonusly is a great recognition program for our team. I would recommend it to any company!
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE & SUPPORT ASSOCIATE
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Tool Praised for Making Workplace Appreciation Easy Without Reported Disadvantages

    5.0
    Nov 26, 2025
    Bonusly is a great tool to show your appreciation to people working with you in your company
  • ENGINEERING MANAGER
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Bonusly Enhances Team Collaboration but Gift Choices Vary by Region

    5.0
    Jun 24, 2025
    As a manager, I find Bonusly to be a highly effective platform for recognizing and appreciating my team, and not just within my direct reports. It's easy to use and does a great job of reinforcing the team values, collaboration, and a positive culture across the organization.
  • Product Support
    50M-1B USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Flexible Rewards and Visibility Features Support a Positive Team Culture

    4.0
    Jun 19, 2025
    Bonusly is a great addition to the internal culture of the company. It makes recognizing teammates easy and visible across the company, which helps with appreciation and builds stronger team morale.
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