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Compare Access PeopleHR and Cascade 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (71.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
£3.00
No pricing available
Access PeopleHR
Star Rating
(295)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (71.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
£3.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansCascade
Star Rating
(17)2.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Access PeopleHR excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall rating compared to Cascade. Users appreciate its intuitive interface, noting features like the ability to easily check calendars for annual leave and illness, making it a preferred choice for managing employee time off.
- According to verified reviews, Access PeopleHR has a robust number of recent reviews, indicating a strong and active user base. With 58 reviews in the last 90 days, users are consistently sharing positive experiences, while Cascade has not received any recent feedback, raising questions about its current user engagement.
- Users say that Access PeopleHR offers a seamless experience when it comes to booking leave and accessing company documents. This ease of use is highlighted by comments like, "People HR is a brilliant site. An easy way to find my booked holidays and easy to book more," showcasing its effectiveness in day-to-day HR tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Cascade, while having a traditional UI that some find easy to navigate, still faces challenges in overall user satisfaction. With a lower rating, users have pointed out that although the recent updates have improved the experience, it still feels dated compared to more modern solutions like Access PeopleHR.
- Users highlight the quality of support provided by Access PeopleHR, which is rated higher than Cascade. Reviewers appreciate the responsive assistance, contributing to a more positive overall experience, while Cascade's support quality has been noted as an area needing improvement.
- According to recent feedback, Access PeopleHR's implementation process is praised for its efficiency, with users noting the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps new users get started quickly. In contrast, Cascade's setup process lacks detailed feedback, suggesting potential hurdles for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Access PeopleHR
Starter
£3.00
All of your essential people management needs packaged to make your small business more efficient
- Digitise employee records
- Copilot – gen AI to speed up everyday HR tasks (Core AI)
- Document management and e-signatures
Cascade
No pricing availableFree Trial
Access PeopleHR
Free Trial is available
Cascade
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.9
238
7.3
13
Ease of Use
8.2
240
6.7
14
Ease of Setup
8.2
162
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.3
108
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.6
195
6.4
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
100
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
237
6.7
14
Features by Category
Core HR
7.4
127
Not enough data
7.9
136
Not enough data
5.8
95
Not enough data
6.7
102
Not enough data
7.4
105
Not enough data
6.4
99
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.1
54
Not enough data
Platform
6.7
157
Not enough data
6.3
150
Not enough data
6.4
143
Not enough data
7.4
158
Not enough data
7.7
157
Not enough data
7.4
148
Not enough data
7.1
159
Not enough data
7.2
159
Not enough data
Expense Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Taxes
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
6.9
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.6
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
6.8
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.3
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
6.7
58
Not enough data
6.4
59
Not enough data
6.7
62
Not enough data
6.2
58
Not enough data
Data
6.8
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
4.0
18
Not enough data
3.6
18
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
3.6
12
Not enough data
3.1
12
Not enough data
3.5
11
Not enough data
Sourcing
6.4
39
Not enough data
6.1
38
Not enough data
4.4
13
Not enough data
5.8
15
Not enough data
4.7
13
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
7.0
40
Not enough data
5.9
13
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
4.6
13
Not enough data
5.1
13
Not enough data
4.7
13
Not enough data
6.0
13
Not enough data
Platform
6.7
157
Not enough data
6.3
150
Not enough data
6.4
143
Not enough data
7.4
158
Not enough data
7.7
157
Not enough data
7.4
148
Not enough data
7.1
159
Not enough data
7.2
159
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
3.5
11
Not enough data
3.5
11
Not enough data
3.6
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
6.7
157
Not enough data
6.3
150
Not enough data
6.4
143
Not enough data
7.4
158
Not enough data
7.7
157
Not enough data
7.4
148
Not enough data
7.1
159
Not enough data
7.2
159
Not enough data
Platform
6.7
157
Not enough data
6.3
150
Not enough data
6.4
143
Not enough data
7.4
158
Not enough data
7.7
157
Not enough data
7.4
148
Not enough data
7.1
159
Not enough data
7.2
159
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
6.2
94
Not enough data
6.0
96
Not enough data
7.1
105
Not enough data
8.2
117
Not enough data
6.6
103
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
100
Not enough data
7.1
105
Not enough data
6.0
96
Not enough data
6.4
102
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Access PeopleHR and Cascade are categorized as Core HR, HCM Software, Payroll, Workforce Management, and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Unique Categories
Access PeopleHR is categorized as Performance Management
Cascade is categorized as Training Management Systems and Expense Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Access PeopleHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cascade
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Financial Services
9.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.7%
Retail
4.3%
Computer Software
3.5%
Other
66.9%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Government Administration
13.3%
Supermarkets
6.7%
Public Relations and Communications
6.7%
Media Production
6.7%
Other
46.7%
Discussions
What makes a good HR system?
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