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Head-to-head · Employee Rewards Software

Gifted vs Snappy

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Gifted #12 in Employee Rewards Software 6.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Gifted
Snappy #17 in Employee Rewards Software 6.1/10 Free plan · paid from $2,000/yr Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Snappy

Gifted leads on 0 checks, Snappy on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGifted · 6.3/10
  • Free planboth

Gifted scores higher on our rubric for employee rewards software: 6.3 against 6.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #12 and #17.

On reward types, Snappy gives you Points where Gifted offers Gift cards.

Gifted is the better fit for free automated gifting for distributed teams. Snappy is the better fit for branded milestone gifting with recipient choice.

  • Gifted fits best

    Free automated gifting for distributed teams

  • Snappy fits best

    Branded milestone gifting with recipient choice

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Side by side

Feature Gifted 6.3/10 Visit ↗ Snappy 6.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 6.3 6.1
Ranking #12 in Employee Rewards Software #17 in Employee Rewards Software
Best for Free automated gifting for distributed teams Branded milestone gifting with recipient choice
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat Live chat, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 45+ integrations 40+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Gifted 4/4 · Snappy 4/4
Redemption catalog ✓ ✓
Incentive campaigns ✓ ✓
Global rewards ✓ ✓
HRIS integrations ✓ ✓
Specs
Reward types Gift cards Points
Recipient limit Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Unlimited campaigns and automations without monthly or user fees
  • Localized gift catalogs and currencies across 150+ countries
  • Native HRIS integrations, approvals, tracking, and reporting
  • Recipient choice across curated gift collections, experiences, swag, and donations
  • Automated gifting for birthdays, anniversaries, onboarding, and deal wins
  • HRIS integrations, reporting, APIs, and global fulfillment support
Cons
  • International currency conversion can add a 5% fee
  • Credit-card payments can add a 3% fee
  • Available on the web rather than as a native mobile app
  • The free plan does not include HR system connections or branded unwrapping
  • The paid Elevated plan uses flat annual pricing rather than per-user billing
  • Its catalog centers on gifting and swag rather than points-based rewards
Our verdict

Gifted is an employee gifting and recognition platform for organizations running birthdays, work anniversaries, welcome gifts, spot bonuses, and other appreciation programs. Administrators can connect HR systems, set budgets, create…

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Snappy is a corporate gifting and employee recognition platform for organizations sending gifts to employees, customers, prospects, and partners. Its core model combines curated gift collections, recipient choice, budgets, branded…

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  1. GiftedEmployee Rewards Software 6.3Free plan
  2. SnappyEmployee Rewards Software 6.1Free plan · paid from $2,000/yr

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Gifted — where it wins

    • Unlimited campaigns and automations without monthly or user fees
    • Localized gift catalogs and currencies across 150+ countries
    • Native HRIS integrations, approvals, tracking, and reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • International currency conversion can add a 5% fee
    • Credit-card payments can add a 3% fee
    • Available on the web rather than as a native mobile app
  • Snappy — where it wins

    • Recipient choice across curated gift collections, experiences, swag, and donations
    • Automated gifting for birthdays, anniversaries, onboarding, and deal wins
    • HRIS integrations, reporting, APIs, and global fulfillment support

    Where it doesn't

    • The free plan does not include HR system connections or branded unwrapping
    • The paid Elevated plan uses flat annual pricing rather than per-user billing
    • Its catalog centers on gifting and swag rather than points-based rewards
  • Gifted6.3/10 · Free plan

    A free web platform for automated, global employee gifting and recognition.

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  • Snappy6.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $2,000/yr

    A strong fit for branded milestone gifting with recipient choice and global fulfillment.

    Visit SnappyFull verdict →

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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