Wishlist review
A web-based platform for automated rewards, recognition, gifting, and analytics.
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
Wishlist is an employee rewards and recognition platform for HR teams and organizations. It supports automated rewards for birthdays, anniversaries, onboarding, and other milestones, alongside spot rewards tied to company values, actions, and goals. Employees can redeem rewards through a global marketplace offering gifts, experiences, physical merchandise, food and beverage, swag, and gift cards. Reward analytics and reporting add visibility for program administrators.
The published plans show three tiers. Rewards includes automated milestones and celebrations, reward recommendations, HRIS and SSO integrations, analytics and reporting, and manager and employee notifications. Rewards + adds spot-based gifting, an on-demand swag portal, and a dedicated customer success manager. Rewards & Recognition adds peer-to-peer recognition, a recognition newsfeed, core-value alignment, Recognition AI, and Slack and Microsoft Teams integrations. Pricing is arranged through the vendor’s sales process, and all plans have a one-time implementation fee.
Wishlist fits organizations that want rewards, recognition, gifting, and workplace integrations in one web-based program. Its integration coverage includes Workday, BambooHR, Paylocity, Namely, Greenhouse, Paychex, TriNet HR Platform, Rippling, Okta, Google, Microsoft, and Azure, in addition to Slack and Microsoft Teams. The higher tiers are suited to teams that need spot gifting, swag management, peer recognition, or AI-supported recognition. Organizations seeking a mobile or desktop-native product, a free plan, or publicly listed pricing should consider alternatives. For HR teams comfortable with a sales-led purchase, Wishlist offers a broad set of employee reward and recognition functions.
Wishlist pros and cons
- Where it wins
- Automates milestone and celebration rewards
- Combines global rewards, gifting, swag, and recognition
- Connects with HRIS, SSO, Slack, and Microsoft Teams
- Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- All plans include a one-time implementation fee
- Access is limited to the web platform
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