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Bonusly vs Knock: 2026 Comparison

Bonusly Knock
Overview An employee recognition and rewards platform that enables peer-to-peer recognition with a points-based reward system. A notifications infrastructure platform for building in-app, email, SMS, and push notification workflows with a single API.
Pricing Subscription ($3-$5/user/month) Freemium (Free-$250/month)
Key Features
  • Peer recognition
  • Points system
  • Reward catalog
  • Analytics
  • Slack and Teams integration
  • Company values alignment
  • Leaderboards
  • Automated milestones
  • Multi-channel notifications
  • Preference management
  • In-app feed
  • Workflow builder
  • Batching
  • Throttling
  • Analytics
  • Templates
Pros
  • Easy peer recognition
  • Good integrations
  • Fun for employees
  • Affordable
  • Multi-channel support
  • Good developer experience
  • Preference management
  • Easy integration
Cons
  • Points system can feel trivial
  • Limited HR features
  • Reward catalog varies
  • Can lose novelty over time
  • Newer platform
  • Can be expensive
  • Limited template editor
  • Smaller community