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Compare BambooHR and Freshteam by Freshworks 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (48.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
$0.00
BambooHR
Star Rating
(3,000)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansFreshteam by Freshworks
Star Rating
(285)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BambooHR excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its high G2 Score of 89.47. Users appreciate its user-friendly interface and the ability to manage team member information seamlessly, making it a preferred choice for many organizations.
- According to verified reviews, Freshteam by Freshworks offers an intuitive interface that facilitates collaboration among recruitment teams with minimal training. Users highlight its quick implementation process, allowing teams to start managing candidates almost immediately.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's cloud-based solution provides easy access from anywhere, which is a significant advantage for remote teams. The platform's thoughtful design and mobile apps contribute to a pleasant user experience, making it easy to navigate.
- Users say that while Freshteam is easy to use, it sometimes lacks the depth of features found in BambooHR. However, they appreciate its secure platform and the ability to manage documents efficiently, which enhances productivity for teams.
- G2 reviewers highlight that BambooHR's strong support and resources contribute to its high ratings in quality of support. Users feel well-supported, which is crucial for organizations looking to maximize their HR software investment.
- According to recent feedback, Freshteam's performance in areas like reporting and automation is commendable, with users noting its effectiveness in streamlining communication and project management, although it may not match the comprehensive capabilities of BambooHR.
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
Freshteam by Freshworks
Free forever
$0.00
Basic HR for small organizations (up to 50 emp)
- Up to 3 published job postings
- Recruitment Team Inbox
- Basic Career Site
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
Freshteam by Freshworks
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,395
8.5
193
Ease of Use
9.2
2,508
8.8
193
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,547
8.3
101
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,509
8.5
102
Quality of Support
8.8
2,059
8.4
179
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,487
8.7
100
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
2,321
8.4
158
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1433
Not enough data
8.6
1438
Not enough data
5.5
749
Not enough data
7.4
1151
Not enough data
7.8
1172
Not enough data
7.3
1013
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
517
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1467
7.8
50
7.3
1177
7.7
36
7.3
1156
7.9
36
8.7
1512
8.4
62
8.5
1422
8.6
60
8.4
1385
7.6
48
8.3
1450
7.9
47
8.5
1488
8.5
55
Employee Self Service
8.9
420
Not enough data
7.9
394
Not enough data
8.2
413
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
416
Not enough data
8.8
440
Not enough data
9.0
410
Not enough data
7.0
335
Not enough data
8.4
391
Not enough data
8.1
351
Not enough data
8.6
410
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.2
390
Not enough data
8.1
381
Not enough data
8.2
373
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
341
Not enough data
8.0
384
Not enough data
7.0
323
Not enough data
8.2
361
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
407
Not enough data
8.8
405
Not enough data
8.9
403
Not enough data
8.6
388
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.2
38
Editing & Design
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.8
17
Agentic AI - Org Chart
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basics
7.8
340
Not enough data
8.7
380
Not enough data
8.5
380
Not enough data
Content
8.2
369
Not enough data
7.7
343
Not enough data
7.9
349
Not enough data
Logistics
7.6
319
Not enough data
8.7
403
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.7
514
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1467
7.8
50
7.3
1177
7.7
36
7.3
1156
7.9
36
8.7
1512
8.4
62
8.5
1422
8.6
60
8.4
1385
7.6
48
8.3
1450
7.9
47
8.5
1488
8.5
55
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
21
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Basics
8.6
405
9.0
21
7.9
336
8.9
19
8.6
375
9.5
22
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
9.2
24
8.5
366
9.2
20
8.6
392
8.4
18
Content
8.4
378
9.0
19
8.5
385
9.3
16
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
492
8.7
23
7.6
937
8.8
57
8.7
537
9.4
40
Platform
7.8
1467
7.8
50
7.3
1177
7.7
36
7.3
1156
7.9
36
8.7
1512
8.4
62
8.5
1422
8.6
60
8.4
1385
7.6
48
8.3
1450
7.9
47
8.5
1488
8.5
55
Performance reviews
8.0
556
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
578
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
586
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.1
599
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
528
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
8.2
574
Not enough data
8.2
571
Not enough data
6.7
422
Not enough data
6.6
465
Not enough data
Data
8.3
598
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
595
|
Verified
Not enough data
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
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
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
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
732
7.9
93
7.8
730
8.1
97
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
8.6
105
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.9
47
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
1467
7.8
50
7.3
1177
7.7
36
7.3
1156
7.9
36
8.7
1512
8.4
62
8.5
1422
8.6
60
8.4
1385
7.6
48
8.3
1450
7.9
47
8.5
1488
8.5
55
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
6.2
53
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
8.8
23
8.6
1181
8.6
22
8.8
1239
8.7
21
6.2
667
Feature Not Available
8.4
1083
9.1
46
8.3
1075
8.7
43
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1237
9.3
51
8.5
1113
Feature Not Available
7.1
762
Feature Not Available
8.7
1181
Feature Not Available
8.8
1227
9.1
50
Platform Data
7.2
773
Feature Not Available
8.2
1004
9.0
25
8.3
920
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.8
1467
7.8
50
7.3
1177
7.7
36
7.3
1156
7.9
36
8.7
1512
8.4
62
8.5
1422
8.6
60
8.4
1385
7.6
48
8.3
1450
7.9
47
8.5
1488
8.5
55
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
937
8.8
57
8.8
1214
9.4
50
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Platform Performance
Not enough data
8.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
24
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
34
|
Verified
Platform
7.8
1467
7.8
50
7.3
1177
7.7
36
7.3
1156
7.9
36
8.7
1512
8.4
62
8.5
1422
8.6
60
8.4
1385
7.6
48
8.3
1450
7.9
47
8.5
1488
8.5
55
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
535
Not enough data
6.1
412
Not enough data
8.2
690
Not enough data
8.9
807
Not enough data
7.4
467
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
634
Not enough data
8.8
752
Not enough data
6.4
405
Not enough data
7.6
510
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and Freshteam by Freshworks are categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Onboarding, and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Job Description Management, Core HR, Workforce Management, Performance Management, HCM Software, and Payroll
Freshteam by Freshworks is categorized as Recruitment Platforms, Org Chart, Recruitment Marketing, and Absence Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Freshteam by Freshworks
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%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.8%
Construction
5.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
61.1%
Information Technology and Services
26.2%
Computer Software
15.9%
Marketing and Advertising
7.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
4.4%
Internet
4.4%
Other
42.1%
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
What is the best way to manage onboarding process
1 Comment
MM
Good to have a flow-through Freshteams, Mail communication is much easier.Read more
Freshteam by Freshworks has no more discussions with answers
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