Compare ADP Workforce Now and Cascade
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
ADP Workforce Now
Star Rating
(4,206)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ADP Workforce Now
Cascade
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
Learn more about Cascade
Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that ADP Workforce Now excels in providing a comprehensive, all-in-one platform that centralizes payroll, HR, time tracking, and benefits, which significantly improves operational efficiency across organizations. In contrast, users of Cascade appreciate its planning and execution capabilities, but some feel it lacks the depth of features found in ADP.
- Users say that ADP Workforce Now offers a more intuitive user experience, with features like seamless navigation and payslip integration that help streamline daily tasks. Meanwhile, Cascade users mention that while the UI is traditional and easy to navigate, it can feel dated, although recent updates have improved the overall experience.
- Reviewers mention that ADP Workforce Now has a strong support system, with a quality of support rating that reflects its responsiveness and effectiveness. On the other hand, Cascade users have expressed some concerns about support quality, indicating that it may not meet their expectations as effectively as ADP.
- According to verified reviews, ADP Workforce Now has a significantly higher satisfaction score, which is backed by a large number of recent reviews. This suggests that users are consistently pleased with its performance, while Cascade has fewer reviews, making it harder to gauge user satisfaction reliably.
- Users highlight that ADP Workforce Now's ease of use is a major advantage, with many praising its straightforward setup and administration processes. In contrast, while Cascade is noted for its ease of managing multiple users, some find it less user-friendly overall, particularly in comparison to ADP's more polished interface.
- G2 reviewers indicate that ADP Workforce Now is a better partner in business, with users feeling that it aligns well with their operational needs. Cascade, while effective for planning and execution, may not provide the same level of integration and support for day-to-day HR functions, which can be a drawback for some organizations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ADP Workforce Now
No pricing availableCascade
No pricing availableFree Trial
ADP Workforce Now
No trial information availableCascade
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
3,257
7.3
13
Ease of Use
8.3
3,578
6.7
14
Ease of Setup
7.7
2,010
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.1
1,644
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.9
2,956
6.4
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
1,626
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
3,211
6.7
14
Features by Category
Core HR
8.2
711
Not enough data
8.5
824
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
609
Not enough data
8.3
685
Not enough data
8.4
759
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
59
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
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
Generative AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.7
2254
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1740
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1769
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
2017
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1874
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
2175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1015
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1910
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1584
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1611
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
1858
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
1887
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
8.9
1900
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1717
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Integration
8.1
1120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1375
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1143
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1149
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
1953
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1976
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2042
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1785
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
999
Not enough data
8.4
920
Not enough data
7.8
694
Not enough data
8.2
804
Not enough data
8.2
798
Not enough data
8.6
1018
Not enough data
8.4
824
Not enough data
8.0
746
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
999
Not enough data
8.4
920
Not enough data
7.8
694
Not enough data
8.2
804
Not enough data
8.2
798
Not enough data
8.6
1018
Not enough data
8.4
824
Not enough data
8.4
932
Not enough data
8.0
746
Not enough data
7.9
616
Not enough data
7.3
108
Not enough data
7.5
128
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.0
63
Not enough data
6.0
63
Not enough data
5.9
63
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
Basics
8.2
72
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
Content
8.4
79
Not enough data
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.5
75
Not enough data
Logistics
8.1
71
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
294
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
Basics
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.7
59
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
Content
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
263
Not enough data
7.5
316
Not enough data
8.0
291
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.1
48
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.4
58
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
7.7
49
Not enough data
8.1
54
Not enough data
Platform Performance
8.1
63
Not enough data
8.2
56
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
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
Operations
8.9
62
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
Performance reviews
8.2
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.1
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
7.9
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
116
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data
8.5
161
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
8.0
17
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
Reports
7.2
67
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
7.7
75
Not enough data
8.1
80
Not enough data
Cleaning
8.0
77
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
8.0
73
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
40
Not enough data
6.5
40
Not enough data
6.3
40
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)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.7
20
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
7.0
19
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.0
207
Not enough data
8.0
209
Not enough data
8.2
204
Not enough data
7.7
156
Not enough data
7.8
155
Not enough data
7.6
164
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
234
Not enough data
7.6
156
Not enough data
7.8
157
Not enough data
8.2
193
Not enough data
8.2
204
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.8
154
Not enough data
8.0
183
Not enough data
8.1
189
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.5
316
Not enough data
8.1
435
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
977
Not enough data
7.6
678
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
8.2
1042
Not enough data
8.1
1005
Not enough data
7.9
837
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Not enough data
8.3
1002
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.9
135
Not enough data
7.8
146
Not enough data
8.6
229
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
7.9
143
Not enough data
7.9
130
Not enough data
8.2
170
Not enough data
8.5
199
Not enough data
7.8
136
Not enough data
7.6
149
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ADP Workforce Now and Cascade are categorized as Core HR, Workforce Management, Payroll, and HCM Software
Unique Categories
ADP Workforce Now is categorized as Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Onboarding, Candidate Relationship Management, Interview Scheduling, Job Description Management, HR Analytics, and Healthcare HR
Cascade is categorized as Training Management Systems, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and Expense Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ADP Workforce Now
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
Hospital & Health Care
6.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.1%
Information Technology and Services
4.3%
Computer Software
3.6%
Retail
3.2%
Other
77.0%
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%
Alternatives
Discussions
How does Workforce Now compare to other payroll services?
6 Comments
MM
ADP offers a comprehensive payroll service. They are up-to-date with the latest legislature and offer many learning tools & reports to keep you compliant. Read more
How is ADP Workforce Now transforming human resource management and payroll processing in organizations?
3 Comments
VB
Reduces manual calculations, tax filings, and compliance risks.Read more
Cascade has no discussions with answers
