GetBadges vs. Nearpod

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
GetBadges
Score 7.0 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
GetBadges is a gamification platform targeted for software developers. This solution enables companies to create competitive games that can be integrated with their project management and developer tools.
$5
per user
Nearpod
Score 7.9 out of 10
N/A
Nearpod is an education-focused learning management software solution offered by Nearpod.
$159
per year
Pricing
GetBadgesNearpod
Editions & Modules
Enterprise
$5
per user
Company
$6
per user
SmallCompany
$7
per user
Gold
$159
per year
Platinum
$397
per year
Silver
Free
Premium Plus
Get quote
per year
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
GetBadgesNearpod
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details20% discount for annual subscriptionNearpod has a free version for all teachers. There are paid options for individual teachers, as well as schools and districts, for increased features and access.
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User Ratings
GetBadgesNearpod
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(1 ratings)
10.0
(6 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
9.0
(1 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
9.0
(1 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
GetBadgesNearpod
Likelihood to Recommend
GetBadges
It’s helpful in engaging employees with their performance management and it boosts performance with gamification. This helps in production productivity as employees try to get more badges by competing with each other
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Nearpod
Nearpod works great in any classroom, but the presentation must be projected or each student must have access to a internet connected device.
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Pros
GetBadges
  • Employee's engagement with recognition.
  • Performance management
  • Gamification environment
  • Employee satisfaction
  • Enhance productivity in development
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Nearpod
  • Provide timely and individualized feedback.
  • Allow for the teacher to check for understanding, for the entire class, in one view.
  • Present an array of different interactive lesson items, at the fingertips of every student.
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Cons
GetBadges
  • Currently, its not available for small sized teams or companies.
  • More features and an attractive design.
  • Production support
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Nearpod
  • I would love Nearpod to have more free activities.
  • I would love Nearpod to be free for educators.
  • I would love if teachers could assign homework on Nearpod.
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Likelihood to Renew
GetBadges
No answers on this topic
Nearpod
Goal is to continue our subscription for the 2019-2020 school year
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Usability
GetBadges
Best usage in motivating systems that provide gamification tools to boost fun and productivity of IT development.
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Nearpod
Web-based or using the app, Nearpod is easy to use
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Support Rating
GetBadges
Best designed for medium to large companies with IT development teams using tools in the cloud, it provides gamification tools to boost performance at work.
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Nearpod
The support staff for Nearpod is top-notch. I have not had technical issues, but I did have a concern about my bill and they reached out to me nearly immediately to address the problem. I was very satisfied with how they handled the interaction from beginning to end. They did a great job.
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Alternatives Considered
GetBadges
GetBadges provides most features such as goal management, negative feedback management, and performance management with good gamification features.
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Nearpod
The custom, integrated, online content, along with school libraries, makes this product superior to PearDeck. Nearpod exceeds PowerPoint because of the ease of use, the student paced lessons, and the ability to embed CFUs.
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Return on Investment
GetBadges
  • Employee engagement
  • Performance management
  • Leaderboards/activity tracking
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Nearpod
  • The impact is awesome. It gives students a digital option other than PowerPoint for presentations.
  • The feedback tool allows you to follow students in realtime.
  • The shallow learning curve made it easy encourage other faculty to try it.
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