Compare BambooHR and Cornerstone Performance 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Please request a custom quote
BambooHR
Star Rating
(4,667)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansCornerstone Performance
Star Rating
(121)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Please request a custom quote
Learn more about Cornerstone PerformanceSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BambooHR excels in user-friendliness, with many users appreciating its intuitive interface and ease of navigation. One user mentioned, "I really like BambooHR for its ease of use and modern UI," highlighting how quickly they can find what they need.
- Users say that BambooHR's implementation process is notably smooth, with feedback indicating that the initial setup is straightforward. A recent user noted, "The initial setup was also really easy; I just signed on and started using it," which contrasts with Cornerstone Performance's more complex setup experience.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR provides a comprehensive solution for managing HR tasks, with features like leave booking and document tracking all in one place. One user stated, "It's helpful having everything in one place, which makes it super easy to understand and keep track of my documents."
- According to verified reviews, Cornerstone Performance is recognized for its strong customer support, with users noting that "customer service is quick and supportive." This aspect is crucial for organizations that require ongoing assistance and guidance.
- Users highlight that Cornerstone Performance offers robust tracking capabilities for employee performance and training, making it easier for managers to oversee progress. One reviewer mentioned, "It is easy for managers and HR to track the progress of their employees," which is a significant advantage for larger organizations.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while BambooHR has a higher overall satisfaction score, Cornerstone Performance shines in specific areas like public praise and 1-on-1 meetings, where users appreciate its structured approach to feedback and recognition. A user noted, "It has more customer-centric and user-friendly features," suggesting it may cater well to enterprise needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BambooHR
Core
Contact Us
Per Month
Foundational HR automation and insights to move your business forward.
- HR Data
- HR Reporting
- Time-Off Tracking
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
Cornerstone Performance
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
3,044
8.2
95
Ease of Use
9.2
3,177
7.6
96
Ease of Setup
8.9
1,973
7.1
64
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,733
7.4
67
Quality of Support
8.8
2,480
7.2
89
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,701
8.2
66
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,910
7.5
92
Features by Category
Core HR
8.8
1571
Not enough data
8.8
1735
Not enough data
5.5
761
Not enough data
7.5
1171
Not enough data
7.8
1197
Not enough data
7.4
1079
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
520
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
Employee Self Service
9.0
482
Not enough data
8.0
416
Not enough data
8.3
440
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
446
Not enough data
8.9
504
Not enough data
9.0
437
Not enough data
7.0
338
Not enough data
8.5
403
Not enough data
8.1
360
Not enough data
8.7
429
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.2
398
Not enough data
8.1
388
Not enough data
8.2
378
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
352
Not enough data
8.0
393
Not enough data
7.0
326
Not enough data
8.2
373
Not enough data
Platform
8.7
419
Not enough data
8.8
417
Not enough data
8.9
424
Not enough data
8.6
393
Not enough data
Basics
7.8
342
Not enough data
8.7
391
Not enough data
8.5
383
Not enough data
Content
8.2
370
Not enough data
7.7
343
Not enough data
7.9
348
Not enough data
Logistics
7.6
321
Not enough data
8.7
408
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.7
515
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
Basics
8.6
407
7.9
15
7.8
336
7.6
11
8.6
382
8.3
16
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
6.7
13
Feature Not Available
7.7
14
Content
8.4
380
7.5
12
8.5
388
6.3
10
Basics
8.6
407
7.9
15
7.8
336
7.6
11
8.6
382
8.3
16
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
7.7
14
8.5
367
Not enough data
8.6
396
Not enough data
Content
8.4
380
7.5
12
8.5
388
6.3
10
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
495
Not enough data
7.6
945
Not enough data
8.7
542
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
Operations
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 Basics
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
9.2
13
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.6
9
Performance reviews
8.0
579
|
Verified
8.3
9
|
Verified
8.0
600
|
Verified
8.5
14
|
Verified
8.4
608
|
Verified
8.5
16
|
Verified
Goals
8.1
645
|
Verified
8.4
15
|
Verified
7.4
532
|
Verified
8.2
12
Feedback
8.2
593
8.2
13
|
Verified
8.3
586
8.1
13
6.8
445
8.3
12
|
Verified
6.7
474
9.0
8
Data
8.3
651
|
Verified
8.1
17
|
Verified
8.4
622
|
Verified
8.2
16
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
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
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.9
745
Not enough data
7.8
734
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
9.0
58
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.3
788
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
9.2
60
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
1203
Not enough data
8.9
1272
Not enough data
6.2
671
Not enough data
8.4
1100
Not enough data
8.3
1084
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1257
Not enough data
8.5
1120
Not enough data
7.1
772
Not enough data
8.7
1194
Not enough data
8.8
1243
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.2
774
Not enough data
8.2
1013
Not enough data
8.3
926
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
945
Not enough data
8.9
1253
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.6
6
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.1
7
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
Platform
7.8
1473
7.6
42
7.3
1180
6.8
28
7.3
1156
7.4
25
8.7
1519
8.1
44
8.5
1432
7.8
43
8.4
1391
6.3
32
8.3
1458
7.8
45
8.5
1495
7.2
41
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
539
Not enough data
6.1
423
Not enough data
8.3
729
Not enough data
9.0
936
Not enough data
7.5
480
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
645
Not enough data
8.8
793
Not enough data
6.4
411
Not enough data
7.7
533
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and Cornerstone Performance are categorized as Performance Management
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Job Description Management, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Core HR, Workforce Management, HCM Software, and Payroll
Cornerstone Performance is categorized as Healthcare HR, Succession Planning, Career Management, and Employee Engagement
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cornerstone Performance
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
Computer Software
12.1%
Information Technology and Services
11.2%
Construction
5.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Other
61.7%
Financial Services
7.0%
Hospital & Health Care
7.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.1%
Higher Education
6.1%
Government Administration
4.4%
Other
69.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Does anyone else use the Original Hire Date and Hire Date field to show FT and PT hire dates?
3 Comments
RJ
I but I am never going to figureRead more
Am I locked into a contract when working with BambooHR?
2 Comments
Official Response from BambooHR
No. Every BambooHR customer is on a month-to-month service. We want to earn your business back each and every month.Read more
What's the scoop on the 7-day free trial?
2 Comments
CW
Recommendation: Get a 1 hr demo first! Then once you understand the basics take the 7 days to go through the system. Make sure to go through the webinars in...Read more
How do you create a customized performance review dashboard that will give real time completion %?
1 Comment
DP
Hi Gustav
You are correct in your step approach. Setup the custom report first with the necessary fields and filters. Share the report with the "Managers"...Read more
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