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# Give River

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> Cloud-based employee recognition and engagement platform with gamified Seasons, micro-learning, rewards, and charitable giving tools.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Give River?

Small to midsize businesses with 10 to 500 employees, including distributed, hybrid, and deskless teams. Serves nonprofits, healthcare, technology, and professional services organizations.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Give River Association

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**:  (Free version available)
- **Pricing Details**: Give River is priced per user per month with no setup fees. Free ($0) covers recognition essentials for small teams. Core ($5/user/month) adds the full 5G platform: mobile apps, rewards, micro-learning, surveys and eNPS, analytics, HRIS and SSO. Growth (custom) adds performance coaching, goal tracking, corporate social impact tools, and a dedicated River Guide. Paid plans include a 30-day free trial. Annual billing typically saves 15–20%.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Action Management
- Activity Dashboard
- Awards Management
- Budget Control
- Chat/Messaging
- Commenting/Notes
- Content Library
- Employee Portal
- Employee Recognition Software
- Engagement Tracking
- Feedback Management
- Gamification
- Goal Management
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- Health Monitoring
- Incentive Management
- Leaderboards
- Manager-to-Employee Recognition
- Mobile Access
- Nominations
- Peer-to-Peer Recognition
- Performance Management
- Program Management
- Progress Tracking
- Pulse Surveys
- Question Library
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Rewards Catalog
- Surveys & Feedback
- eCards

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Microlearning Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31335/microlearning/software)

## Related Categories

- [Microlearning Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31335/microlearning/software)
- [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software)
- [Corporate Wellness Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31361/corporate-wellness/software)
- [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30817/employee-engagement/software)

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## Links

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