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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (46.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
No pricing available
BambooHR
Star Rating
(2,830)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(903)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DayforceSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that BambooHR excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, making it highly intuitive for HR teams. In contrast, Dayforce's score of 8.3 indicates a steeper learning curve, which some users find challenging when navigating its more complex features.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's setup process is notably straightforward, scoring 8.8, while Dayforce's score of 6.9 suggests a more cumbersome setup experience, often requiring additional support and time to configure properly.
- G2 users highlight BambooHR's superior quality of support, scoring 8.8, with many praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. Dayforce, with a score of 7.6, has received feedback indicating that users sometimes experience delays in support response times.
- Users on G2 appreciate BambooHR's robust reporting capabilities, scoring 8.3, which allow for easy data visualization and insights. Dayforce, with a score of 7.6, has been noted for its reporting features but lacks the same level of user-friendliness and customization options.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's mobile capabilities score 8.2, providing a seamless experience for users on the go. In contrast, Dayforce's mobile score of 8.3 is slightly higher, but users report that the mobile interface can be less intuitive compared to BambooHR.
- Users say that BambooHR's performance and reliability score of 8.9 reflects its consistent uptime and dependable functionality, while Dayforce's score of 8.2 indicates some users have encountered occasional performance issues during peak usage times.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BambooHR
Elite
Contact Us
Per Month
Powerful insights and data benchmarks to inform smarter decisions for your business.
- HR Data
- HR Reporting
- Hiring
Dayforce
No pricing availableFree Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
Dayforce
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,329
8.4
782
Ease of Use
9.2
2,437
8.3
787
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,493
6.9
482
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,494
7.8
503
Quality of Support
8.8
2,008
7.6
710
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,473
8.1
508
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,254
8.5
776
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1426
7.9
278
8.6
1416
8.3
299
5.5
749
4.9
70
7.4
1148
7.7
222
7.8
1168
7.9
256
7.3
1005
7.9
267
Generative AI
6.2
517
5.3
40
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Employee Self Service
8.9
417
8.7
434
|
Verified
7.9
392
8.2
360
|
Verified
8.2
410
8.3
403
|
Verified
Administration
8.6
411
8.7
418
|
Verified
8.8
433
8.4
429
|
Verified
9.0
407
9.1
440
|
Verified
6.9
333
7.2
122
8.4
388
8.7
421
|
Verified
8.1
350
8.5
374
|
Verified
8.6
408
8.7
398
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
362
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
356
|
Verified
Taxes
8.2
389
8.5
401
|
Verified
8.1
380
8.3
385
|
Verified
8.2
372
8.4
375
|
Verified
Integration
7.6
339
7.6
276
|
Verified
8.0
379
8.3
321
|
Verified
7.0
322
7.8
285
|
Verified
8.2
361
8.2
297
|
Verified
Platform
8.6
405
7.9
408
|
Verified
8.8
404
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.9
400
8.2
421
|
Verified
8.6
388
8.4
366
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.3
239
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
7.5
189
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.6
246
Not enough data
8.4
203
Not enough data
8.2
173
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.3
239
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
7.5
189
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.6
246
Not enough data
8.4
203
Not enough data
8.3
183
Not enough data
8.2
173
Not enough data
7.9
154
Not enough data
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.6
46
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
31
Not enough data
5.8
31
Not enough data
5.2
30
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Automation
Not enough data
8.3
180
Logistics
Not enough data
8.0
190
Not enough data
8.2
181
Not enough data
8.3
147
Management
Not enough data
8.0
162
Not enough data
8.3
176
Not enough data
8.0
178
Not enough data
8.7
210
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
8.9
214
Not enough data
8.6
189
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.2
161
Not enough data
8.2
170
Not enough data
7.8
161
Processing
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.4
44
Compliance
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.6
42
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.1
29
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
8.5
38
Basics
7.8
338
Not enough data
8.7
380
Not enough data
8.5
380
Not enough data
Content
8.2
368
Not enough data
7.7
343
Not enough data
7.9
349
Not enough data
Logistics
7.6
318
Not enough data
8.7
403
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.7
513
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Basics
8.6
403
Not enough data
7.9
334
Not enough data
8.6
373
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
365
Not enough data
8.6
391
Not enough data
Content
8.4
375
Not enough data
8.5
385
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
491
Not enough data
7.6
936
8.0
142
8.7
536
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
7.8
51
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.7
51
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
7.9
56
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
7.4
39
Not enough data
7.1
43
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.6
23
Platform Basics
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
6.1
9
Not enough data
6.3
9
Agentic AI - Talent Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.5
38
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
62
Not enough data
7.6
56
Not enough data
7.6
57
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.6
52
Not enough data
7.0
45
Not enough data
7.2
44
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.4
45
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.3
45
Not enough data
7.1
50
Performance reviews
8.0
552
|
Verified
7.1
46
8.0
577
|
Verified
7.3
60
8.3
582
|
Verified
7.9
51
Goals
8.1
597
|
Verified
7.5
70
7.4
528
|
Verified
7.1
65
Feedback
8.2
574
7.3
63
8.2
570
7.4
56
6.7
421
7.1
49
6.6
464
6.4
47
Data
8.3
596
|
Verified
7.1
56
8.4
594
|
Verified
7.4
56
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.4
38
Not enough data
6.8
37
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
Platform - Compensation Planning
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
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.3
44
Not enough data
6.0
44
Not enough data
6.1
44
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.8
731
Not enough data
7.8
730
Not enough data
7.9
41
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.3
780
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
9.0
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
41
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.0
35
Not enough data
5.9
35
Not enough data
5.8
36
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.1
52
Not enough data
6.2
53
Not enough data
6.4
53
Not enough data
6.6
53
Not enough data
6.8
55
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
7.9
195
8.6
1179
7.9
195
8.8
1233
7.8
176
6.2
667
7.9
120
8.4
1082
7.8
147
8.3
1075
7.7
148
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
1234
8.5
205
8.5
1112
7.9
142
7.1
761
7.6
126
8.7
1178
8.2
187
8.8
1226
8.0
182
Platform Data
7.2
773
7.8
141
8.2
1004
7.7
156
8.3
920
7.7
92
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
936
8.0
142
8.8
1200
8.3
201
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
8.1
29
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.3
27
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.2
23
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
7.2
24
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.7
307
Not enough data
8.1
203
Not enough data
7.9
172
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
8.6
262
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
202
Not enough data
8.1
236
Not enough data
7.7
219
Not enough data
7.9
191
Not enough data
8.2
253
Platform
Not enough data
7.8
237
Not enough data
7.6
166
Not enough data
7.9
137
Not enough data
8.1
240
Not enough data
8.0
221
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Platform
7.8
1466
7.7
370
7.3
1174
7.4
260
7.3
1155
7.7
212
8.7
1509
8.3
384
8.5
1422
8.0
355
8.4
1384
7.9
341
8.3
1449
7.6
382
8.5
1486
7.8
304
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
534
8.0
145
6.1
411
8.3
238
8.2
681
8.7
285
8.9
796
8.3
260
7.4
466
7.9
156
Feature Not Available
7.9
121
8.2
633
8.1
175
8.8
744
8.7
262
6.4
405
8.2
159
7.6
508
7.8
188
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and Dayforce are categorized as Onboarding, Core HR, Workforce Management, Performance Management, HCM Software, and Payroll
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Job Description Management, and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Dayforce
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
Information Technology and Services
11.5%
Computer Software
11.5%
Construction
5.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
61.1%
Retail
10.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.0%
Financial Services
4.0%
Hospitality
3.1%
Other
71.0%
Discussions
Does anyone else use the Original Hire Date and Hire Date field to show FT and PT hire dates?
3 Comments
EM
I would love to do that for a current client project but can’t even find where the original hire date option is or how to add it on the advantage package Read more
What's the scoop on the 7-day free trial?
2 Comments
TI
The system worked for us on the trial but they couldn't deliver during implementation.Read more
Am I locked into a contract when working with BambooHR?
2 Comments
TI
No contracts only month to monthRead more
Can you make the website more mobile compatible?
2 Comments
AN
We value your feedback! Are you referring to Ceridian.com or Dayforce?
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