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Bonusly vs June

Bonusly logo

Bonusly

Software

Employee recognition that builds culture

From
$3/month
Rated
-
June logo

June

Software

B2B product analytics

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only June has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Bonusly the free plan is capped at 8 users; June the pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver
  • They diverge on capability: Bonusly covers Peer-to-peer recognition, June covers B2B analytics.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bonusly and June actually diverge.

Attributes where Bonusly and June differ
AttributeBonuslyJune
Starting price$3/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb
Founded20122021

Identical on both: 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 Bonusly

  • Peer-to-peer recognition
  • Points-based rewards
  • Manager awards
  • Reward catalog
  • Automated milestones
  • Public recognition feed
  • Analytics & insights
  • Custom company values

Only in June

  • B2B analytics
  • Account tracking
  • Cohort analysis
  • Dashboards
  • Segment
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • English language support

Both cover

  • Slack
  • GDPR

What people use each for

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

Bonusly

  • Peer-to-peer recognition with points employees give each othernot June
  • Redeeming points for gift cards and rewardsnot June
  • Recognition inside Slack or Microsoft Teamsnot June
  • Tracking recognition patterns across teamsnot June
  • Company-wide awards programmes on the top tiernot June

June

  • Company-level product analytics for B2B SaaSnot Bonusly
  • Spotting churn risk from account usage patternsnot Bonusly
  • Pushing product usage data into Salesforce, HubSpot or Attionot Bonusly

Where each one falls short

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

Bonusly

  • The free plan is capped at 8 users
  • Reward funding is separate from the subscription: a $10 gift card costs $10 on top of the per-user fee
  • The Bizy AI assistant costs $2 per user per month more, at $5 against $3
  • SAML single sign-on, awards programmes and a dedicated success manager are on the quote-only Organization tier
  • Advanced analytics and automations start at the Team tier

June

  • The pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver
  • There is no startup plan; the vendor states June is a fit for companies with at least $1M of ARR
  • Setup fees are charged separately and the vendor states they vary based on implementation complexity
  • The vendor states June is a poor fit for products with a large user base but low revenue per user

Pricing, plan by plan

Bonusly

$3/month
  • Core$3/month
    • Peer-to-peer recognition
    • Points-based rewards
    • Reward catalog
  • Pro$5/month
    • Everything in Core
    • Manager awards
    • Automated milestones
  • Custom$undefined/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • Custom rewards
    • API access

June

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic analytics
    • 1 user
    • 30 days retention

Which should you pick?

Choose Bonusly if

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

Choose June if

  • You need b2b analytics.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want account tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Bonusly or June better?
Neither clearly leads. Bonusly starts at $3/month and June at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bonusly or June?
June has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $3/month for Bonusly and Free for June.
Does Bonusly or June run on more platforms?
Bonusly runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. June runs on Web.
Can I use June for free?
Yes. June has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Bonusly starts at $3/month.
What is Bonusly best used for?
Bonusly is most often used for peer-to-peer recognition with points employees give each other, redeeming points for gift cards and rewards, recognition inside slack or microsoft teams, tracking recognition patterns across teams. Of those, peer-to-peer recognition with points employees give each other and redeeming points for gift cards and rewards are not what June is typically brought in for.
What can Bonusly do that June cannot?
Bonusly covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Points-based rewards, Manager awards, Reward catalog. June covers B2B analytics, Account tracking, Cohort analysis, Dashboards. Both handle Slack, GDPR.

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