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# Guusto

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> Guusto is an employee recognition software designed to support organizations in fostering workplace recognition. It is tailored for industries with frontline workers such as healthcare, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, and financial services, accommodating both office-based and deskless employees.&#10;&#10;The platform offers flexible reward options, including gift cards, branded company merchandise, charity donations, and custom rewards. Rewards can be delivered through various methods such as web, mobile app, QR codes, SMS, TV displays, and printed formats, ensuring accessibility for employees with varying levels of technology access. It operates without a points system, allowing rewards to be sent to employees, contractors, or customers without requiring account creation for recipients.&#10;&#10;Guusto includes budget management features that allow organizations to administer multiple recognition programs with distinct budgets and administrators. The platform supports scalable implementation, ranging from individual users to peer-to-peer recognition programs. Each reward sent through Guusto contributes to a social impact initiative, with donations made to the One Drop Foundation to provide access to clean water.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.9/5** by 3399 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.9/5** | 3399 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Guusto
- **Location**: Vancouver, Canada
- **Founded**: 2013

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$4.80
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Scalable Recognition: Crawl → Walk → Run&#10;&#10;Guusto is built to grow with you. Start small by empowering HR or managers to send recognition (Crawl), expand to peer-to-peer programs when your culture is ready (Walk), and scale company-wide for maximum impact (Run).&#10;&#10;Only pay full price for senders, so more money goes directly to your people. Anyone can be recognized without needing an account, including full-time, hourly, seasonal, contingent workers, and even customers.&#10;&#10;Learn more about our flexible, scalable pricing options on our pricing page.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 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, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English, French
- **Available Countries**: Canada, United States

## Features

- AI/Machine Learning
- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Awards Management
- Budget Control
- Chat/Messaging
- Commenting/Notes
- Customer Activity Tracking
- Customer History
- Customer Profiles
- Customisable Branding
- Customisable Dashboard
- Customisable Reports
- Customisable Templates
- Employee Reward Programs
- Gamification
- Gift Card Management
- Goal Management
- Leaderboards

## Integrations (22 total)

- ADP Next Gen HCM
- AlexisHR
- Dayforce HCM
- Factorial
- Gusto
- HR Partner
- HRIS
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Namely
- Okta
- OneLogin

... and 7 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [Customer Loyalty Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4383/customer-loyalty/software)

## Related Categories

- [Customer Loyalty Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4383/customer-loyalty/software)
- [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/3780/employee-recognition/software)

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5. [Awardco](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/231067/awardco) — 4.9/5 (4839 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Guusto - Easy and Convenient\!" — 5.0/5

> **Andrea** | *5 February 2026* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The ease and convenience of using it to award gift cards.  I also like that we can personalize messages to include company branding.
> 
> **Cons**: getting funds loaded into the account, it takes too long.  it seems that we can't just pay with our firm visa.
> 
> The team is responsive and customer service focused; the platform is easy to use.  I would easily recommend it to anyone in the market for this type of platform.

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### "All positive feed back" — 5.0/5

> **William** | *2 February 2026* | Chemicals | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: User friendly and moral booster. There is a variety of gift cards for people to choose from. This is a great way to show appreciation to employees.
> 
> **Cons**: I have not discovered one as of yet. I would have to dig deeper and really think on this. I will do this and do another review in the future.
> 
> I feel Guusto does exactly what we were looking for and easy to use. Tracking is also easy. Great idea for companies.

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### "Guusto review" — 5.0/5

> **Mohamed** | *25 December 2025* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I like how easy and straightforward it is to redeem my rewards I been use it on my iPhone and it works great
> 
> **Cons**: I guess the only thing that I didn’t like is the cost as it is not free and there is fees to be paid

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### "Guusto feedback from Cansel Administrator (Canada and US)" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *29 January 2026* | Business Supplies & Equipment | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Guusto Recognition Program delivers strong value for money by offering an effective and user-friendly platform for employee recognition. Its intuitive design makes it easy for both managers and employees to navigate and use the system without extensive training. The customer support team is responsive, helpful, and reliable, ensuring issues are addressed quickly and professionally. Guusto’s recognition features encourage timely and meaningful appreciation, helping organizations foster a positive workplace culture. Overall, the program enhances employee motivation and engagement by making recognition simple, accessible, and impactful, making it a valuable tool for organizations seeking to strengthen their recognition and reward initiatives.
> 
> **Cons**: At the moment, I haven’t identified any issues. So far, I’ve been satisfied with the system, and my coworkers have expressed the same positive feedback.
> 
> I am happy with the system because it is easy to use, efficient, and well designed to support employee recognition. The platform is intuitive, making it simple to navigate and complete tasks without confusion. I especially appreciate the customer support team at Guusto, as they are very responsive and helpful whenever I have questions or encounter issues. Their prompt and professional assistance makes the overall experience much smoother and more reliable. So far, I have not identified any major problems with the system, and I am satisfied with its performance. Overall, Guusto provides a positive and valuable user experience.

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### "Great Guusto" — 5.0/5

> **Silvia** | *30 January 2026* | Broadcast Media | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Easy to use and so easy to see everything. It shows the money instead of points at least we can see how much we can exchange.
> 
> **Cons**: I would like to see more products from Guusto for example Visa or Mastercard gift cards has choices. It will be great and maybe have more choices that matches the province?
> 
> Love it. We used to have Teamo before and it was messy and got confused sometime to exchange the points with a gift.

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