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Market Segments
Small-Business (71.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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ADP TotalSource
Star Rating
(320)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(773)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that TriNet excels in providing comprehensive support across the U.S., which is particularly beneficial for small businesses. Users appreciate the platform's ability to keep them informed about changing HR laws, ensuring compliance and saving time.
- Users say that ADP TotalSource stands out for its intuitive and user-friendly interface, making it easy for new users to navigate. This ease of use is complemented by exceptional reporting capabilities, allowing businesses to generate detailed and customizable reports effortlessly.
- Reviewers mention that TriNet's implementation process is notably smooth, with many users highlighting it as the easiest they've experienced in over 25 years. This quick onboarding can be a significant advantage for small companies looking to minimize downtime.
- According to verified reviews, ADP TotalSource shines in its flexibility for payroll and time tracking, especially in manufacturing settings. Users appreciate the platform's ability to handle project and charge codes, which streamlines their HR tasks significantly.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while both platforms offer solid support, ADP TotalSource receives slightly higher marks for overall quality of support. Users have noted that the assistance provided is timely and effective, enhancing their overall experience with the software.
- Users report that TriNet is particularly cost-effective for small businesses, often costing less than hiring a full-time HR employee. This affordability, combined with its comprehensive features, makes it a strong contender for companies with limited resources.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ADP TotalSource
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- ADP TotalSource
TriNet
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ADP TotalSource
Free Trial is available
TriNet
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
247
8.4
663
Ease of Use
8.2
254
8.2
669
Ease of Setup
8.1
220
7.9
418
Ease of Admin
8.5
224
8.2
457
Quality of Support
8.2
247
8.0
618
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
236
8.2
457
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
244
7.3
658
Features by Category
Core HR
8.3
29
8.0
260
8.5
31
7.8
264
5.1
27
6.5
165
7.3
28
7.7
225
8.8
31
8.4
272
8.9
31
8.6
319
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
6.3
62
Platform
7.2
54
6.7
226
6.5
50
6.6
164
6.6
50
6.6
157
8.0
51
8.1
291
8.3
52
8.1
282
8.1
52
7.9
227
7.9
53
7.6
292
8.1
53
8.1
292
Expense Reports
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
7.4
90
Not enough data
7.3
90
Not enough data
8.1
113
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
8.1
52
Not enough data
6.6
20
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
Not enough data
7.9
38
Not enough data
7.7
38
Not enough data
8.0
39
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Mobile
Not enough data
8.4
100
Not enough data
8.1
78
Not enough data
7.7
40
Platform
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
19
Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Administration
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
7.3
110
Not enough data
7.7
108
Not enough data
7.8
110
Not enough data
8.1
131
Platform
Not enough data
7.4
137
Not enough data
6.4
94
Not enough data
7.0
84
Not enough data
7.9
137
Not enough data
7.8
114
Not enough data
6.4
82
Employee Self Service
9.2
15
8.6
412
|
Verified
9.3
15
8.3
399
|
Verified
9.1
16
8.2
308
|
Verified
Administration
8.4
15
8.7
385
|
Verified
8.9
14
7.8
324
|
Verified
9.1
15
9.3
407
|
Verified
8.2
12
7.6
237
|
Verified
8.8
15
8.8
363
|
Verified
8.6
14
8.0
221
|
Verified
9.0
14
8.5
299
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.5
309
|
Verified
8.5
14
8.7
328
|
Verified
Taxes
9.0
14
8.6
355
|
Verified
8.5
14
8.6
328
|
Verified
8.7
13
8.7
318
|
Verified
Integration
8.3
10
7.1
191
|
Verified
8.0
14
7.2
191
|
Verified
7.6
11
7.2
184
|
Verified
7.6
12
7.6
217
|
Verified
Platform
8.2
14
7.9
383
|
Verified
8.7
14
8.3
379
|
Verified
8.9
14
8.5
379
|
Verified
8.7
14
8.4
361
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
7.2
42
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
7.2
42
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
7.7
34
Not enough data
7.0
33
Not enough data
8.0
35
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.2
54
6.7
226
6.5
50
6.6
164
6.6
50
6.6
157
8.0
51
8.1
291
8.3
52
8.1
282
8.1
52
7.9
227
7.9
53
7.6
292
8.1
53
8.1
292
Compliance
8.6
161
8.1
161
8.0
147
7.3
105
8.4
150
7.8
121
Platform
8.4
172
7.9
166
8.3
168
7.7
151
8.6
171
8.3
172
Support
8.4
161
7.8
154
8.2
160
7.7
160
8.2
155
7.5
146
8.2
165
7.9
147
8.2
165
7.7
147
8.2
172
7.8
184
8.4
168
7.9
173
Platform Basics
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
29
|
Verified
Goals
Not enough data
7.5
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
28
|
Verified
Feedback
Not enough data
7.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.3
28
Not enough data
7.1
29
Data
Not enough data
7.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
33
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cleaning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
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
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
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
Platform
7.2
54
6.7
226
6.5
50
6.6
164
6.6
50
6.6
157
8.0
51
8.1
291
8.3
52
8.1
282
8.1
52
7.9
227
7.9
53
7.6
292
8.1
53
8.1
292
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.9
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Platform
7.2
54
6.7
226
6.5
50
6.6
164
6.6
50
6.6
157
8.0
51
8.1
291
8.3
52
8.1
282
8.1
52
7.9
227
7.9
53
7.6
292
8.1
53
8.1
292
Recruiting and Onboarding
6.4
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Time Tracking
Not enough data
7.8
115
Not enough data
7.3
94
Not enough data
7.3
76
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
7.8
104
Administration
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
7.3
110
Not enough data
7.7
108
Not enough data
7.8
110
Not enough data
8.1
131
Platform
Not enough data
7.4
137
Not enough data
6.4
94
Not enough data
7.0
84
Not enough data
7.9
137
Not enough data
7.8
114
Not enough data
6.4
82
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ADP TotalSource and TriNet are categorized as Core HR, Payroll, and PEO Providers
Unique Categories
ADP TotalSource is categorized as Onboarding, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Benefits Administration, HR Compliance, and HR Analytics
TriNet is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), Time Tracking, Performance Management, and Expense Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ADP TotalSource
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TriNet
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
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.7%
Construction
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Computer Software
5.1%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Other
72.1%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Computer Software
11.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.0%
Financial Services
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
60.5%
Discussions
What is the difference between ADP and ADP TotalSource?
2 Comments
MS
ADP TotalSoure is a division within ADP that focuses soley on PEO resources. It bundles the Payroll tech and admin, Worker's Compensation, HR tech and admin,...Read more
What other products do you have coming out in the future?
2 Comments
Official Response from ADP TotalSource
While timelines vary depending upon the solution, we are actively evaluating Generative AI technologies and developing and deploying capabilities that are...Read more
How can you lower our costs for benefits?
1 Comment
WB
At ADP TotalSource, we streamline your administration processes to make HR tasks smoother. We analyze critical areas, like designing the right benefits...Read more
Process of finalizing a payroll.
4 Comments
CS
Before submitting a payroll. I recommend you print the grid as entered... and ensure you have the totals saved. We do this via excel. The next step is...Read more
Why is working with a Professional Employer Organization beneficial?
3 Comments
CS
For a smaller company they offer better health care solutions and pricing. However, I believe their lack of knowledge of payroll rules and their antiquated...Read more
What customer support does TriNet have to offer?
3 Comments
CS
TriNet discontinued their client representative program in 2020 or early 2021.
TriNet offers phone support (expect long wait times to reach a live...Read more
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