Employee Recognition Software That People Actually Use
Stop giving points nobody cares about. PatPat turns every kudos into a seasonal collectible pin — creating excitement, belonging, and a culture where achievements actually get celebrated.
Free forever for teams up to 16 employees
Why Most Recognition Programs Fail
Recognition tools keep getting built the same boring way — abstract points, clunky interfaces, and zero excitement. No wonder employees stop using them.
Recognition feels hollow
Generic "great job!" messages with invisible points don't create emotional connection or a sense of pride.
Adoption drops fast
Most recognition programs see a spike at launch, then engagement plummets within weeks. The novelty wears off.
Too much admin overhead
Points budgets, approval workflows, rewards catalogs. Traditional tools add complexity instead of removing it.
Recognition That's Fun to Give and Exciting to Receive
PatPat replaces boring point systems with collectible pins that have seasonal designs, rarity levels, and a real sense of accomplishment. Employees don't just get recognized — they build a collection they're proud of.
Every kudos creates a real, visual, collectible pin that employees can see in their album.
Designs change every quarter — Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter. Collect them all across 4 categories and 4 rarity levels.
Everything You Need for Meaningful Recognition
Built to be simple for employees and powerful for admins.
Unlimited Kudos
No daily limits, no point budgets. Recognize as often as you want without worrying about running out.
4 Pin Categories
Performance, Academic, Extra Mile, and Corporate Souvenir. Each maps to a specific achievement type.
Seasonal Designs
Pin artwork changes every quarter. Collect Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter editions of each category.
Leaderboards
Real-time rankings with competition periods. Track top givers and receivers to celebrate your champions.
Mobile App
Native iOS and Android apps so your team can give and receive recognition from anywhere, anytime.
Analytics Dashboard
See recognition trends, participation rates, and culture metrics from a powerful admin dashboard.
Up and Running in Under 2 Minutes
No complex onboarding. No consultants needed. Just sign up and start recognizing.
Create Your Account
Sign up free in under 2 minutes. No credit card required. Configure categories or use our defaults.
Invite Your Team
Share an invite code or use magic links on Pro. Everyone joins the recognition community instantly.
Recognize & Collect
Give kudos from the mobile app. Each recognition awards a collectible pin with a seasonal design.
Celebrate Winners
Watch the leaderboard climb. Run competition periods and celebrate top collectors with awards.
Explore More Features
Employee recognition is just the beginning. Discover everything PatPat has to offer.