Work Feels Better When People
Feel Seen

Most teams forget to say thank you. HeyTaco helps them remember—building a culture of gratitude, connection, and joy in Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Google Chat.

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The Smallest Thanks Can Change Everything 🌮

With HeyTaco, simple words of appreciation grow into lasting connection. Small thank-yous turn into daily habits that bring people closer and make work feel more human.

Lars 9:31 AM

Thanks Koko for having close attention to detail and going the extra mile!

Felix 9:32 AM

Ned

for adding the best employee recognition app ever!

Tilly 9:34 AM

Fitz

for taking this project and running with it, even if it feels like you’re running in place.

The Taco Effect

The Taco Effect HeyTaco turns appreciation into a playful daily habit—powered by tacos!

Each day, you get five virtual tacos to share kindness and celebrate everything from small wins to big achievements. As you give and collect tacos, you'll grow your taco empire, spread positivity, and earn your way to legendary Taco Hero status.

The Most-Loved Way to Say Thanks at Work

Trusted by 2,500+ teams—from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies—HeyTaco has earned industry recognition and awards for transforming workplace culture.

HeyTaco is a leader in Mid-Market Employee Recognition on G2

HeyTaco is a leader in Employee Recognition on G2

Alice H. 🇬🇧 Design Lead

HeyTaco has been a game-changer for our team. It boosts motivation and makes appreciation visible across the company, creating a stronger culture of recognition.
Jonathan P. 🇦🇺 Email Marketing Manager

I love how easy it is to share appreciation with teammates. It's as simple as sending an emoji, but it adds a thoughtful, personal touch to recognizing someone's effort.
Candice A. 🇺🇸 UX Research Sr. Manager

HeyTaco seamlessly integrates into our workflow, making recognition a natural habit. It has increased the frequency of feedback and strengthened our team's connections.

Trusted by the World's Most Recognizable Teams

Make Gratitude Fun. Watch Engagement Soar. 🚀

HeyTaco turns appreciation into something people genuinely love to do. As teammates give tacos, they celebrate wins, strengthen connection, and boost morale.

Leaderboard

Rank	Person	Total Tacos
1	Ned	102
2	Koko	100
3	Tilly	36
4	Zane	33
5	Lars	12
6	Fitz	11
7	Angus	3

Turn Recognition into a Ripple of Generosity

Giver Mode celebrates the people who make others feel appreciated. By highlighting tacos given instead of received, it encourages thoughtful recognition, kindness, and a culture where giving feels just as good as getting.

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Celebrate Life at Work—Automatically 🎉

HeyTaco remembers the moments that matter most. From birthdays to work anniversaries, Milestones makes it easy to celebrate your people with genuine appreciation (and a few tacos, of course)—no extra effort required.

HeyTaco 9:31 AM

🎉 Happy Birthday, @Koko! 🌮

Wishing you a day full of joy, appreciation, and of course... tacos! Thanks for being an awesome part of the team!

HeyTaco 9:31 AM

🎉 Happy 3rd Workaversary, @Tilly! 🌮🌮🌮

Thanks for showing up, standing out, and making this place better every day. Let's celebrate your time, your impact, and your excellence!

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Bring Your Core Values
to Life 🌟

Taco Tags turn appreciation into action—connecting everyday recognition to your company's core values, so people don't just see them, they live them every day.

#outstanding

#authenticity

#selflessness

Tilly 12:42 PM

Thanks Ned for your #outstanding and unwavering commitment to going above and beyond!

#authenticity #selflessness

How Strong Is Your Culture of Recognition?

Take this quick 6-question checkup to see how your team's doing when it comes to appreciation, connection, and recognition. You'll get simple, practical tips to build a culture where people feel seen, appreciated, and valued.

Question 1 of 6

How often do employees receive recognition?

Work Feels Better When People
Feel Seen