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HiChicken

Give chickens, build culture.

HiChicken is a simple, fun, emoji-based peer-to-peer recognition app designed for startup teams looking to boost engagement and build a culture of appreciation. Give kudos via chicken emojis and redeem them for gift cards, swag, or anything your organization chooses.

How It Works

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Give Appreciation

Teammates can thank each other in Slack by sending chickens 🐔🐔🐔🐔. It's quick, fun, and meaningful.

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Redeem for Rewards

Chickens accumulate and can be redeemed for rewards set by your team leader or admin. 🎉

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Celebrate Wins

Chicken leaderboards are maintained, so teams can feel great about celebrating wins big and small. 📈📈

Give Chickens

To teammates directly by mentioning someone with a chicken emoji in any public channel. (After adding Hichicken to the channel)

Example of giving chickens via mention

Or via a reaction. Just add a chicken emoji reaction to any message to instantly give recognition.

Example of giving chickens via reaction

Track Progress with Leaderboards

Celebrate your team's wins with weekly and all-time leaderboards. Check your balance and see who's spreading the most appreciation.

Example of chicken leaderboard

Quick commands:

  • /chickens - Check your balance
  • /chickens leaderboard - Weekly leaderboard
  • /chickens leaderboard all - All-time leaders

Redeem Chickens

Team members can redeem accumulated chickens for custom rewards set by your organization. From gift cards to swag, team events to extra PTO - you decide what chickens are worth!

Example of redeeming chickens for rewards

Rules

  • Everyone gets 10 chickens per week to give away
  • Chickens reset every Monday at midnight UTC
  • Use them or lose them - unspent chickens don't carry over
  • You can't give chickens to yourself
  • Received chickens stay in your account until you redeem them

Why Team Recognition Matters

Build a culture of appreciation that drives real results

Boost Team Morale

Happy employees perform better. Recognition increases engagement and brings fun into everyday work.

Bridge Distributed Teams

Essential for remote and hybrid companies. Keep everyone connected and appreciated, no matter where they work.

Automatic leaderboards

Weekly and all-time leaderboards to celebrate top contributors.

Dedicated feed

All recognition flows to a #chickens channel for maximum visibility.

Increase Productivity

Celebrating milestones and wins creates momentum. Recognition is the best effort-to-impact ratio for employee engagement.

Cheap and scalable

No per-seat pricing. Perfect for teams of any size.

Join teams building better culture

Currently in beta

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