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# Nectar

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> Nectar is employee recognition software that fosters company culture through recognition, communication, and feedback tools.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 786 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Nectar?

Nectar is used by HR departments, people operations teams, CHROs, employee engagement managers, and organizations across education, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, and retail.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 786 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Nectar HR
- **Location**: Orem, US
- **Founded**: 2017

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 4,000.00
- **Pricing model**: Other (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Plus: &#10;Contains features like HRIS Integration, Slack \&amp; MS Teams Integration, Single Sign-On (SSO), Years of Service \&amp; Birthday Automation, Rewards, Real-time activity feed, Peer-to-Peer \&amp; Manager-to-Employee Recognition, Custom theme and branding, Dedicated Account Manager, Amazon Store, Challenges/Incentive Awards, Analytics.&#10;&#10;Premium:&#10;Includes all Plus features + Nominations, Swag Store \&amp; Swag Management, PayPal Rewards, Multi-language, Kiosk Mode, Workspaces, Open API, Physical Reward Cards, Community Recognition, and Advanced analytics
- **Target Audience**: 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Chat/Messaging
- Commenting/Notes
- Communication Management
- Employee Directory
- Employee Portal
- Employee Recognition Software
- Engagement Tracking
- Feedback Management
- Gamification
- Incentive Management
- Manager-to-Employee Recognition
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Channel Communication
- Nominations
- Peer-to-Peer Recognition
- Question Library
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Rewards Catalog
- Surveys & Feedback
- eCards

## Integrations (21 total)

- ADP Workforce Now
- BambooHR
- Cornerstone HR
- Google Chat
- Greenhouse
- Gusto
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Namely
- NetSuite
- Okta
- OneLogin

... and 6 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software)

## Related Categories

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- [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30817/employee-engagement/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Achievers](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/129232/employee-success-platform) — 4.8/5 (2908 reviews)
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3. [Workhuman](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/125670/workhuman) — 4.8/5 (2157 reviews)
4. [Guusto](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/186209/guusto) — 4.9/5 (3466 reviews)
5. [Awardco](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/140428/awardco-employee-performance) — 4.9/5 (4846 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Nectar was our best choice\!\!" — 5.0/5

> **Maria** | *15 June 2025* | Mental Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I love how easy Nectar is to use.  No need to send new team members a bunch of trainings about it.  Also love how individualized the platform is\!
> 
> **Cons**: Nectar doesn't cost much but my team loves using it so we do spend a good amount of money on rewards and challenges.  That's a good and bad thing but it's up to us if we want to change this :)
> 
> Everyone at Nectar has been amazing to work with.  The set was easy and we have had a lot of fun with the platform\!

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### "Nectar: A Great Application to Receive and Offer Recognition in Your Organization" — 5.0/5

> **Daniel** | *3 April 2026* | Real Estate | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Nectar is a great way to recognize your peers and subordinates for their great work and going above and beyond. The selection of rewards available is wide ranging and it makes receiving recognition even more impactful as you can get what you're needing or wanting through the rewards available such as gift cards or PayPal deposits.
> 
> **Cons**: There really isn't much to like about Nectar. I wouldn't really be able to offer any ways to improve Nectar either as they have done a great job with the UI and reward selection.
> 
> I've received recognition from my peers and superiors through Nectar and it has always been meaningful. Beyond the recognition alone, I am able to redeem gift cards through the points awarded to me through the shoutouts I receive.

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### "Nice product, but small value" — 3.0/5

> **Emily** | *12 March 2026* | Government Relations | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It's nice to have positive feedback from your superiors about something specific, and it's great to have a little happy in return.
> 
> **Cons**: The value of the gifts associated with feedback is so nominal, there is not a lot of incentive to use this program.

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### "Positive and Supportive Experience at Nectar" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *18 December 2025* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: One of the things I appreciated most about Nectar was the great employee recognition. The company consistently made people feel valued, appreciated, and motivated through various programs and acknowledgments. Whether it was through formal awards, shout-outs in meetings, or small everyday gestures, the recognition culture was strong and sincere. This focus on appreciating employees not only boosted morale but also encouraged everyone to give their best. It created a positive and supportive work environment where achievements, big or small, were celebrated. Overall, the emphasis on recognition made working at Nectar both motivating and rewarding.
> 
> **Cons**: I didn’t experience any major issues while working with or using Nectar. Overall, my experience has been very positive. The company creates a supportive and motivating environment where employees feel valued and recognized for their contributions. Processes are smooth, and communication, for the most part, is clear and effective. I appreciated the focus on employee satisfaction and the efforts made to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Even on busy days, the team culture made challenges manageable and kept morale high. There were no significant drawbacks, making my overall experience with Nectar consistently enjoyable and rewarding.
> 
> My overall experience with Nectar was very positive. This platform makes my employees feel supportive, valued, and it provides a comfortable and motivating work environment.

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### "I am not to sure what you mean by this" — 4.0/5

> **chris** | *12 March 2026* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Interacting with co workers was pretty cool. There were also a lot of options for things to redeem on amazon
> 
> **Cons**: not enough points to give out. It felt pointless to only give out anything less than 10 points, and because we were only allowed 50 points, I ran out pretty quick before the end of the month
> 
> i enjoyed it, I was able to redeem a handful of cool things on amazon that i use to this day. It took a while to accumulate but it ended up being worth it

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