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Pointd Pal vs Propsly
Propsly is free for any number of people and charges a flat fee for Pro. Pointd Pal bills by active user and puts inclusivity analytics on every plan.
Side by side
| Feature | Pointd Pal | Propsly |
|---|---|---|
| Chat platforms | Slack; Microsoft Teams, Google Chat and Discord coming soon | Slack only |
| How you give | @name ++, /recognize or a message shortcut | /props +10 @name #tag |
| Giving by emoji reaction | Yes, with your point emoji | — |
| Your own point name and emoji | Any name and emoji | — |
| Giving allowance | 5 a day by default, or weekly or monthly; shown in every reply | 200 a month (its pricing page says unlimited) |
| Private recognition | Yes, on every plan | — |
| Company values | #tags in the reason | A #tag on every give |
| Rewards | Your own catalog, approved by admins; gift cards at face value coming to Business | Pro: gift cards to monthly winners, 2.9% + $0.30 each |
| Birthdays and anniversaries | Opt-in for each person, on Pro | — (streaks and milestones) |
| Nominations and awards | Nominations with voting, awards and boosts, on Pro | — |
| Manager tools | Team-lead nudges about people the team hasn't recognized, on Pro | — |
| Office TV or kiosk | Office screens, on Pro | — |
| Admin analytics | Inclusivity health: how evenly recognition is spread, who hasn't been recognized lately, flow between teams (last 90 days on Free, full history on Pro) | Free: culture analytics. Pro: reciprocity, team breakdowns |
| HRIS and SSO | SSO on Business; HR system sync coming soon | SSO on Enterprise |
| Public API | Read-only API and signed webhooks, on Business | — (custom integrations on Enterprise) |
| Surveys and pulse checks | Not planned | No |
| AI features | Not yet | No |
| Free plan | Up to 10 monthly active users | Unlimited users, no time limit |
| Paid plans | Pro $2 per active user per month, or $20 per user per year; Business by quote | Pro $50 a month per workspace; Enterprise by quote |
Based on Propsly's public pages and independent reviews as of October 2026. Prices and plans change, so check Propsly's own pricing page before you decide. A dash means our sources didn't mention the feature.
Where Pointd Pal is different
- Giving by reaction: react with your point emoji, or type @name ++.
- Your points, your name: kudos, stars or high-fives, with your own emoji.
- Private recognition: for people who'd rather be thanked quietly, on every plan.
- Rewards you define: extra time off, swag or a team lunch, redeemed by anyone with enough points, not only monthly winners.
- Birthdays, anniversaries and office screens: on Pro.
When Propsly may suit you better
If you have more than 10 active people and want to pay nothing, Propsly's free plan has no user cap. Above 25 active users its flat $50 a month costs less than our monthly Pro, and it sends gift cards to monthly winners today.