Calendar & Time Management · head to head
Amie vs Kudos

Kudos
HR & Recruiting
Employee recognition that drives performance
- From
- $5/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Amie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; Kudos kudos publishes no price for any of its three tiers (Basic, Plus, Enterprise); the entire plans page gates every tier behind "Request a Demo" or "Request a Trial" with only a discount for not-for-profit organizations over 100 employees mentioned, no figures given (archived plans page, 22 February 2021)
- They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Kudos covers Peer-to-peer recognition.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Amie and Kudos actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
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 Amie
- Combined calendar and todos
- Scheduling links
- Smart suggestions
- Beautiful design
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Google Calendar
- Todoist
- Linear
Only in Kudos
- Peer-to-peer recognition
- Manager recognition
- Social recognition wall
- Points & rewards
- Awards & nominations
- Anniversary celebrations
- Analytics dashboard
- Company values alignment
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Amie
- Recording meetings and generating summaries and action itemsnot Kudos
- Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot Kudos
- Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot Kudos
- Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot Kudos
Kudos
- Employee recognitionnot Amie
- Culture buildingnot Amie
- Employee engagementnot Amie
- Retention improvementnot Amie
- Values reinforcementnot Amie
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Amie
- Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
- Pricing is not published on the product page
Kudos
- Kudos publishes no price for any of its three tiers (Basic, Plus, Enterprise); the entire plans page gates every tier behind "Request a Demo" or "Request a Trial" with only a discount for not-for-profit organizations over 100 employees mentioned, no figures given (archived plans page, 22 February 2021)
Pricing, plan by plan
Amie
Free- FreeFree
- Calendar
- Basic to-dos
- Integrations
- Pro$10/month
- Scheduling links
- Advanced features
- Priority support
Kudos
$5/month- Plus$5/month
- Peer recognition
- Social recognition wall
- Points system
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Everything in Plus
- Awards & nominations
- Advanced analytics
Which should you pick?
Choose Amie if
- You need combined calendar and todos.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Macos, Ios, Web.
- You also want scheduling links.
Choose Kudos if
- You need peer-to-peer recognition.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want manager recognition.
Questions people ask
- Is Amie or Kudos better?
- Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and Kudos at $5/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Amie or Kudos?
- Amie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Amie and $5/month for Kudos.
- Does Amie or Kudos run on more platforms?
- Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. Kudos runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- Can I use Amie for free?
- Yes. Amie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Kudos starts at $5/month.
- What is Amie best used for?
- Amie is most often used for recording meetings and generating summaries and action items, joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles, turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasks, pushing notes into notion, hubspot, pipedrive or linear. Of those, recording meetings and generating summaries and action items and joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles are not what Kudos is typically brought in for.
- What can Amie do that Kudos cannot?
- Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. Kudos covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Manager recognition, Social recognition wall, Points & rewards.
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