WorkTango
Motivosity
How It Works
WorkTango
Monetary peer-to-peer recognition with points that expire and refresh on a cadence of your choosing. Earned points can be redeemed for gift cards, physical products, charities, and events/experiences.
Motivosity
Users are given a certain amount of Motivosity bucks every month to give recognition to other users. Earned bucks can be spent on gift cards or linked directly to a physical Motivosity debit card.
The Good
WorkTango
- Powerful performance management and survey toolsets
- Flexible rewards catalog with good availability
- Good admin dashboard effective at keeping you on track
Motivosity
- Easy to use for average user
- Globally accepted Visa card linked to a user’s earnings
- Majority of help articles accompanied by video demonstration
The Bad
WorkTango
- Minimum annual agreement of $5k and term length of 2 years
- Few help center articles
- Buggy, inconsistent mobile app
Motivosity
- Outdated user interface
- Limited report filters and export options
- Very few pre-made HRIS integrations
Pricing
WorkTango
Starts at $4.25 per month per employee, depending on the number of employees.
Motivosity
Free for non-monetary recognition, $5 per user per month for monetary recognition.
Setup & Onboarding
WorkTango
They require the purchase of an onboarding package, which grants a custom-tailored onboarding experience and a smooth launch.
Motivosity
Limited setup/onboarding assistance and in-app guidance.
UI & UX
WorkTango
Attractive interface that avoids feeling overwhelming despite the many features across its suite of projects.
Motivosity
Outdated interface that can be a bit cluttered, but easy to use.
Reward Catalog
WorkTango
Gift cards, physical products, charity donations, tickets to events, local experiences.
Motivosity
Gift cards, "ThanksMatters" Visa debit card linked to your earnings balance.
Integrations
HRIS
WorkTango
BambooHR, Workday, Namely, ADP, custom HRIS integrations via SFTP
Motivosity
BambooHR, Workday, custom HRIS integrations via SFTP
SSO
WorkTango
Okta, custom SSO integrations
Motivosity
Okta, ADFS, custom SSO integrations
Common Tool Integrations
WorkTango
Microsoft Teams, Slack, Outlook
Motivosity
Microsoft Teams, Slack
Additional Integrations
WorkTango
Speakap, Yammer, SAP, open API
Motivosity
N/A
Analytics & Reports
WorkTango
Basic reporting features that don't provide deep dive into data.
Motivosity
Basic set of reports, graphs, and filters.
Support
WorkTango
Primarily email and phone support, scant selection of help center articles.
Motivosity
Primary support channel is email. Phone support available during standard business hours.
Extra Features
WorkTango
Performance management toolset to set and manage goals, powerful survey platform, Android & Apple mobile apps.
Motivosity
“Lead” is Motivosity’s suite of performance management tools. “Listen” lets you gather and manage survey feedback from users. Has Apple & Android mobile apps.
The Bottom Line
WorkTango
Decent peer-to-peer recognition program, but it’s true strengths lie in it’s performance management and survey features.
Motivosity
An easy-to-use recognition platform whose interface can be off-putting, but its performance management and employee satisfaction tools could be a good fit for some.
WorkTango
