HeyTaco
The Original Taco-Based Recognition Platform.
Overview
HeyTaco is a lightweight and fun employee recognition tool that operates entirely within Slack and Microsoft Teams. Team members can give each other 'tacos' to show appreciation for help, hard work, or positive contributions. These tacos can then be redeemed for custom rewards set by the company. HeyTaco is designed to be simple, promote positive interactions, and make recognition a fun, daily habit.
✨ Key Features
- Recognition via Tacos (🌮)
- Lives entirely in Slack & MS Teams
- Customizable Rewards
- Leaderboards
- Team Analytics
- GIPHY Integration
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Extreme simplicity and focus on fun.
- Operates exclusively within chat platforms, requiring no separate login.
- Unique and memorable 'taco' branding.
Unique Value: Makes employee recognition fun, easy, and a natural part of the daily conversation within Slack and Microsoft Teams.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- High adoption and engagement within teams that are heavy users of Slack or MS Teams.
- Creating a more positive and fun team culture.
- Providing a simple, low-overhead way to start a recognition program.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Companies that do not use Slack or Microsoft Teams.
- Organizations needing a formal, enterprise-grade platform with service awards and complex reporting.
🏆 Alternatives
Far simpler and more focused on informal, fun recognition than comprehensive platforms. It's a tool, not a suite.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Standard tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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