# Alight Benefits Administration vs PlanSource Comparison


| | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 3.8 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 23 | 153 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (73.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Alight Benefits Administration

Pros:
- Convenience (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (1 reviews)

### PlanSource

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (17 reviews) | 8.6 (122 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.6 (17 reviews) | 8.4 (123 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 7.3 (94 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (102 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.6 (15 reviews) | 8.1 (117 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.1 (100 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (17 reviews) | 7.9 (120 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Alight Benefits Administration

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### PlanSource

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Benefits Administration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Alight Benefits Administration** | 8.0/10 | 12 |
| **PlanSource** | 8.2/10 | 105 |

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (91 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (86 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (77 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (64 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 8.1 (36 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (80 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 8.5 (61 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | 7.3 (11 reviews) | 8.1 (45 reviews) | 
| **Timesheet Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payroll Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recruitment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deduction Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HR Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attendance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Retirement Plan Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Provider Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Online Benefits Enrollment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (91 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (86 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (77 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (64 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 8.1 (36 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (80 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 8.5 (61 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Dashboards** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (85 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | 7.3 (11 reviews) | 8.1 (45 reviews) | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | 7.3 (10 reviews) | 7.5 (46 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 7.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | 7.2 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **ACA Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vacation/Leave Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HIPAA Compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Leave Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **COBRA Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time Off Requests** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configurable Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sick Leave Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Life Insurance Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Health Insurance Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Benefits Administration Outsourcing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Disability Insurance Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Applicant Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **FMLA Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HSA/FSA Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (51 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Feature Not Available | 8.5 (75 reviews) | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Feature Not Available | 8.4 (75 reviews) | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Action Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Benefits Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recruitment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calendar Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Orientation Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HR Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Help Desk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payroll Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Job Description Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assessment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Initiative Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Community Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Referral Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Candidate Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advertising Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Job Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Discount Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pipeline Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Job Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Storage Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Job Application Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HR Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Competency Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Job Description Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Evaluation Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-Based Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Benefits Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Alight Benefits Administration** | 7.2/10 | 6 |
| **PlanSource** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 5.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Enrollment Planning** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Education** | 5.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Benefits Record Management** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobility** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SAP Store

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Alight Benefits Administration** | N/A | N/A |
| **PlanSource** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - SAP Store

| Feature | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration)

**Unique to Alight Benefits Administration (1):** [Benefits Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-support)

**Unique to PlanSource (1):** [SAP Store Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sap-store)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Alight Benefits Administration | PlanSource | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 0% | 5.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 26.1% | 65.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 73.9% | 28.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Alight Benefits Administration

- **Human Resources:** 13.0%
- **Utilities:** 8.7%
- **Management Consulting:** 8.7%
- **Accounting:** 4.3%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 4.3%
- **Automotive:** 4.3%
- **Chemicals:** 4.3%
- **Computer Software:** 4.3%
- **Construction:** 4.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.3%
- **Other:** 39.1%

#### PlanSource

- **Education Management:** 6.5%
- **Construction:** 6.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.8%
- **Entertainment:** 4.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.3%
- **Human Resources:** 3.6%
- **Retail:** 3.6%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.9%
- **Insurance:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 56.1%

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## Top Discussions

### Alight Benefits Administration

No discussions available for this product.

### PlanSource

- Title: [We have several other software that we would like to Integrate with PlanSource. Could a PlanSource Rep contact me to discuss?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/we-have-several-other-software-that-we-would-like-to-integrate-with-plansource-could-a-plansource-rep-contact-me-to-discuss) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "We have used PlanSource since 2015 and it integrates seamlessly with Paylocity, our HRIS system. It also is integrated with our COBRA administration..."
- Title: [How does PlanSource partner with Insurance carriers?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-plansource-partner-with-insurance-carriers) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "PlanSource has partnerships with leading national insurance carriers who provide monetary credits when employers offer their products to employees and the..."
- Title: [Broker Relationships](https://www.g2.com/discussions/broker-relationships) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We love working with brokers at PlanSource. We partner with them to help them grow their busines- through marketing support, account support and ongoing..."
- Title: [How do you put your customers first?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/account-support) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We take care of our customers. We have 95%+ client retention, and our net promoter score is +56 (that’s on a scale of -100 to +100)! Our NPS score is nearly..."
- Title: [Are you legally approved to operate as a TPA nationally?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/tpa-services) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! And we also operate payroll in 50 states."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/alight-benefits-administration-vs-plansource)