People and culture
🪴Kindred
🪴KindredApp
Maya sent Jordan a high-five for making a new teammate feel at home.
Belonging“Send a high-five” instead of “give kudos.” Same platform, an entirely different program.
Custom Slack recognition
A recognition bot built around your team.
Karl turns your recognition program into a Slack experience that reflects your brand, language, values, and ways of working.
For People teams, internal communications teams, and Slack admins.
Make recognition feel like it belongs in your company.
A custom program gives you the simplicity of Slack recognition without forcing your culture into a generic template.
Your language and identity
Use the name, visual identity, recognition language, and emoji that your team already knows.
Values people can use
Turn company values into useful recognition tags and make the behaviors you care about visible.
A program leaders can run
Give leaders clear reporting, team participation trends, and an easy way to keep momentum going.
Built around your program
What you can customize
Keep the familiar Slack experience. Make everything your employees see feel like your own program.
✓Bot name, icon, and visual identity
✓The recognition name, emoji, and wording
✓Values, categories, and required tags
✓Channel prompts and program-specific workflows
✓Leaderboards, reporting, and participation views
✓A rollout that fits your existing Slack workspace
More than a logo swap
One platform. Entirely different recognition programs.
Change the bot identity, recognition language, values, prompts, and reporting so the experience fits the people you want to engage.
Operations and safety
🛡️Safety Spotter
🛡️Safety SpotterApp
Sam spotted Priya for raising a risk before it became an issue.
Safety first“Spot a safety win” instead of “give kudos.” Same platform, an entirely different program.
Sales and customer teams
🔔Winwire
🔔WinwireApp
Chris rang the bell for Taylor after a difficult customer moment turned around.
Customer focus“Ring the bell” instead of “give kudos.” Same platform, an entirely different program.
Custom deployment
CARFAX made it Carfox
Rather than a generic kudos bot, CARFAX used a playful Carfox bot to let teammates nominate each other for Stars.
- ✓Carfox identity with a fox-and-star bot icon
- ✓“Nominate a Star” language and required playbook values
- ✓A dedicated #carfax_stars channel and FOX Stars leaderboard
Illustrative view based on the CARFAX program configuration. Names and activity are fictional.
Tell us what your team needs.
Share a little about your program and we will show you what a custom Slack recognition experience could look like.
Requests go directly to the Karl Support inbox. We will only use your details to respond to this request.