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title: "Motivosity vs Workhuman: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Motivosity or Workhuman more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Employee recognition platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Motivosity vs Workhuman: Which is searched more?

Is Motivosity or Workhuman more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Employee recognition platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Motivosity and Workhuman
- **Competitive set**: Employee recognition platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Motivosity Share of Search**: 13.2%
- **Workhuman Share of Search**: 16.8%

## Is Motivosity or Workhuman more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Workhuman had more branded searches than Motivosity among employee recognition platforms worldwide. Workhuman had about 12,600 branded searches, while Motivosity had 9,900. Workhuman made up 16.8% of all employee recognition platform searches we track, and Motivosity accounted for 13.2%.
- Workhuman was ahead of Motivosity in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Motivosity’s share of searches among employee recognition platforms worldwide moved from 10.4% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Workhuman’s share of searches among employee recognition platforms worldwide moved from 16.2% to 16.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15.4K to 12.6K.

## Top employee recognition platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Motivosity appeared in all five answers. Workhuman was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Motivosity was listed before Workhuman in four out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bonusly | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Awardco | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Motivosity | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Nectar | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Achievers | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Guusto | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Workhuman | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about employee recognition platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which employee recognition platform should I use?": 1. Bonusly, 2. Awardco, 3. Nectar, 4. Motivosity
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best employee recognition platforms?": 1. Awardco, 2. Bonusly, 3. Achievers, 4. Nectar, 5. Workhuman, 6. Motivosity
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best employee recognition platform for employee rewards?": 1. Bonusly, 2. Awardco, 3. Guusto, 4. Motivosity, 5. Achievers
- Searched Google, AI Overview "employee recognition platforms": 1. Bonusly, 2. Motivosity, 3. Nectar, 4. Awardco
- Searched Google, AI Overview "employee rewards platform": 1. Awardco, 2. Bonusly, 3. Motivosity, 4. Nectar, 5. Workhuman

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for employee recognition platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Workhuman gained share of searches among employee recognition platforms worldwide, from 15.9% to 16.8%.
- In September 2026, Motivosity gained share of searches among employee recognition platforms worldwide, from 12.5% to 13.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Motivosity estimated searches | Motivosity Share of Search | Motivosity rank | Workhuman estimated searches | Workhuman Share of Search | Workhuman rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 10.4% | 4 | 15.4K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 10.2% | 4 | 15.6K | 16% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 9.4% | 5 | 12.8K | 12.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 10.8% | 4 | 15.3K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 13% | 4 | 12.7K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 13.7% | 4 | 15.4K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 9.9K | 12.5% | 4 | 15.9K | 20.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 13% | 4 | 13.2K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 11.7% | 4 | 12.6K | 14.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 13.2% | 4 | 12.5K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 12.5% | 4 | 12.6K | 15.9% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 13.2% | 4 | 12.6K | 16.8% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Motivosity’s and Workhuman’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Motivosity**: Measured on the search term “motivosity”.
- **Workhuman**: Measured on the search terms “workhuman”, “workhuman app”, “workhuman employee recognition”, “workhuman recognition”, “workhuman rewards” and “workhuman software”, summed into one figure.

- [Motivosity profile](/demand/global-en/brands/motivosity)
- [Workhuman profile](/demand/global-en/brands/workhuman)
- [All employee recognition platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/employee-recognition-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Motivosity or Workhuman more popular in search?

In September 2026, Workhuman had more branded searches than Motivosity among employee recognition platforms worldwide. Workhuman had about 12,600 branded searches, while Motivosity had 9,900. Workhuman made up 16.8% of all employee recognition platform searches we track, and Motivosity accounted for 13.2%.

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