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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (63.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Contact Us 1 Per person, month
BambooHR
Star Rating
(4,449)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(1,552)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Per person, month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BambooHR excels in user-friendliness, with many users appreciating its modern interface and intuitive navigation. One user mentioned, "It's easy to navigate, and I can usually find things within a few clicks," highlighting the platform's accessibility for everyday tasks.
- Users say that Culture Amp provides robust support for tracking 1:1 meetings and maintaining clear histories of agreements, which is particularly beneficial for managers. A reviewer noted, "It helps me track my 1:1s with my direct reports," showcasing its effectiveness in fostering communication and feedback.
- According to verified reviews, BambooHR's implementation process is praised for its simplicity, with users noting that the initial setup was straightforward and quick. One user shared, "The initial setup was also really easy; I just signed on and started using it," which can be a significant advantage for teams looking to get up and running swiftly.
- Reviewers mention that Culture Amp shines in its analytical capabilities, offering various opportunities to analyze results and deep-dive into specific situations. Users appreciate the depth of information provided, with one stating, "The different opportunities to analyze results...how quickly I'm able to get answers from Customer Support," indicating a strong support system for data-driven decision-making.
- Users report that while BambooHR has a slightly lower score in performance management features, it still offers essential tools like goal-setting and continuous feedback. However, some users feel that it could improve in areas like public praise and 1-on-1 meeting tracking, where Culture Amp tends to perform better.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Culture Amp's quality of support is a strong point, with many users noting quick response times and effective solutions. One user remarked on the support team's ability to "deep-dive in your specific situation to find the best possible solutions," which can be crucial for organizations needing tailored assistance.
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
Culture Amp
Perform
Contact Us
1 Per person, month
Build high-performing teams with measurable performance, skills training, and goal management.
- Goal or OKR tracking
- Performance reviews (including 360°, peer & manager feedback)
- Employee self reflections
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
Culture Amp
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,957
8.9
1,334
Ease of Use
9.2
3,088
9.0
1,379
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,908
8.8
614
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,669
8.8
426
Quality of Support
8.8
2,419
9.0
982
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,641
9.1
407
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,841
9.2
1,354
Features by Category
Core HR
8.8
1556
Not enough data
8.8
1708
Not enough data
5.5
761
Not enough data
7.5
1168
Not enough data
7.8
1194
Not enough data
7.4
1074
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
519
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
Employee Self Service
9.0
474
Not enough data
8.0
411
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
441
Not enough data
8.9
494
Not enough data
9.0
433
Not enough data
7.0
338
Not enough data
8.5
400
Not enough data
8.1
358
Not enough data
8.7
426
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.2
396
Not enough data
8.1
386
Not enough data
8.2
376
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
350
Not enough data
8.0
391
Not enough data
7.0
326
Not enough data
8.2
373
Not enough data
Platform
8.7
418
Not enough data
8.8
416
Not enough data
8.9
422
Not enough data
8.6
392
Not enough data
Basics
7.8
342
Not enough data
8.7
390
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
407
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.7
514
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
Basics
8.6
406
Not enough data
7.8
336
Not enough data
8.6
380
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
367
Not enough data
8.6
395
Not enough data
Content
8.4
379
Not enough data
8.4
387
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
494
Not enough data
7.6
944
Not enough data
8.7
541
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
Communication
Not enough data
8.8
96
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
7.8
93
Not enough data
8.0
93
Goal Creation
Not enough data
8.5
95
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
6.9
89
Not enough data
7.8
90
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
7.7
15
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.0
374
Not enough data
7.6
353
Not enough data
8.8
422
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.4
373
Not enough data
8.8
409
Not enough data
8.8
424
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
400
Not enough data
7.9
370
Not enough data
7.3
356
Not enough data
7.8
367
Not enough data
6.4
312
Not enough data
7.4
345
Not enough data
7.5
338
Performance reviews
8.0
575
|
Verified
8.5
649
|
Verified
8.0
593
|
Verified
7.9
597
|
Verified
8.4
602
|
Verified
8.5
651
|
Verified
Goals
8.1
634
|
Verified
8.7
715
|
Verified
7.4
531
|
Verified
8.2
659
|
Verified
Feedback
8.2
590
8.7
702
|
Verified
8.3
583
8.8
705
|
Verified
6.8
440
8.5
692
|
Verified
6.7
468
7.4
549
Data
8.3
635
|
Verified
8.0
599
|
Verified
8.4
609
|
Verified
8.0
597
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Feature Not Available
7.1
36
Feature Not Available
7.4
35
Reports
Not enough data
7.5
38
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
8.5
40
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.0
38
Not enough data
8.2
37
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.6
37
Not enough data
5.8
36
Not enough data
5.1
35
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
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
8.0
216
Not enough data
8.0
215
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
8.1
219
Not enough data
7.8
204
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
7.8
205
Not enough data
8.1
219
Not enough data
8.2
215
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
Not enough data
8.3
216
Not enough data
7.9
215
Not enough data
7.5
206
Agentic AI - SAP Store
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 - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.8
740
Not enough data
7.8
733
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.3
787
Not enough data
8.7
49
Not enough data
9.1
56
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
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
1199
Not enough data
8.9
1266
Not enough data
6.2
669
Not enough data
8.4
1094
Not enough data
8.3
1079
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1254
Not enough data
8.5
1117
Not enough data
7.1
772
Not enough data
8.7
1191
Not enough data
8.8
1241
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.2
774
Not enough data
8.2
1012
Not enough data
8.3
925
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
944
Not enough data
8.8
1251
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
635
Not enough data
8.5
689
Not enough data
7.8
546
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
692
Not enough data
8.7
681
Not enough data
8.4
623
Not enough data
8.1
565
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
621
Not enough data
8.4
623
Not enough data
8.2
581
Not enough data
7.6
527
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
Platform
7.8
1473
7.9
691
7.3
1180
7.6
595
7.3
1156
7.9
596
8.7
1519
8.6
706
8.5
1432
9.1
727
8.4
1391
8.2
604
8.3
1458
8.5
695
8.5
1495
8.5
695
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
538
Not enough data
6.1
421
Not enough data
8.2
723
Not enough data
9.0
925
Not enough data
7.4
478
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
641
Not enough data
8.8
788
Not enough data
6.4
409
Not enough data
7.7
528
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and Culture Amp 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
Culture Amp is categorized as Employee Experience, SAP Store, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Career Management, HR Analytics, and Employee Engagement
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Culture Amp
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
12.0%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Construction
5.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Other
61.6%
Computer Software
12.4%
Information Technology and Services
11.9%
Marketing and Advertising
10.6%
Financial Services
7.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.6%
Other
53.8%
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
What is Culture Amp used for?
1 Comment
RL
Culture Amp is a user-friendly tool that can be used for interactions when doing assessments and evaluations of both yourself and the members of your team....Read more
What does culture AMP do?
1 Comment
DM
Culture Amp provides a platform for performance management, including tracking 1 on 1's, and feedback gathering through surveys or simple requests.Read more
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