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Achievers vs Improvado

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Achievers

Software

Recognize and reward employee success

From
On request
Rated
-
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Improvado

Software

Data integration platform for marketing teams

From
$1000/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Achievers pricing is not published and requires a demo; Improvado no pricing is published, and no cost driver or minimum is stated
  • They diverge on capability: Achievers covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Improvado covers 500+ data source connectors.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Achievers and Improvado actually diverge.

Attributes where Achievers and Improvado differ
AttributeAchieversImprovado
Starting priceOn request$1000/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Api, Data-warehouse
Founded20022015

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Achievers

  • Peer-to-peer recognition
  • Manager recognition
  • Points-based rewards
  • Marketplace rewards
  • Pulse surveys
  • Employee connections
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Values alignment

Only in Improvado

  • 500+ data source connectors
  • Data transformation
  • Real-time syncing
  • Data warehouse integration
  • ETL capabilities
  • Data quality monitoring
  • Historical data
  • Custom connectors

Both cover

  • Data encryption

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Achievers

  • Employee recognitionnot Improvado
  • Rewards programnot Improvado
  • Engagement measurementnot Improvado
  • Culture buildingnot Improvado
  • Retention improvementnot Improvado

Improvado

  • Aggregating marketing data from many platforms into one pipelinenot Achievers
  • Feeding blended campaign data into BI tools and dashboardsnot Achievers

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Achievers

  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • Aimed at mid-market and enterprise organisations rather than small teams
  • Sold as separate named modules, Recognize, Reward and Celebrate, so a full programme means more than one line on the quote

Improvado

  • No pricing is published, and no cost driver or minimum is stated
  • The route to a figure is a working session with a solutions engineer rather than a rate card

Pricing, plan by plan

Achievers

On request
  • Recognize$undefined/month
    • Peer-to-peer recognition
    • Manager recognition
    • Points & rewards
  • Listen$undefined/month
    • Engagement surveys
    • Pulse surveys
    • Analytics
  • Connect$undefined/month
    • Employee connections
    • Interest groups
    • Events

Improvado

$1000/month
  • Starter$1000/month
    • Up to 20 data sources
    • Basic transformations
    • Standard support
  • Professional$2500/month
    • Up to 100 data sources
    • Advanced transformations
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Unlimited data sources
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Achievers if

  • You need peer-to-peer recognition.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want manager recognition.

Choose Improvado if

  • You need 500+ data source connectors.
  • You work on Web, Api, Data-warehouse.
  • You also want data transformation.

Questions people ask

Is Achievers or Improvado better?
Neither clearly leads. Achievers starts at On request and Improvado at $1000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Achievers or Improvado?
Achievers starts at On request and Improvado at $1000/month.
Does Achievers or Improvado run on more platforms?
Achievers runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Improvado runs on Web, Api, Data-warehouse.
What is Achievers best used for?
Achievers is most often used for employee recognition, rewards program, engagement measurement, culture building. Of those, employee recognition and rewards program are not what Improvado is typically brought in for.
What can Achievers do that Improvado cannot?
Achievers covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Manager recognition, Points-based rewards, Marketplace rewards. Improvado covers 500+ data source connectors, Data transformation, Real-time syncing, Data warehouse integration. Both handle Data encryption.

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