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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (52.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Contact for Pricing
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
Browse all 3 pricing plansParadox
Star Rating
(39)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact for Pricing
Learn more about ParadoxSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that BambooHR excels in its user-friendly interface, with a score of 9.2 for Ease of Use, making it particularly appealing for small to mid-sized businesses looking for straightforward HR solutions. In contrast, Paradox also scores 9.2 but is noted for its advanced automation features, which some users find complex to navigate initially.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's Organization Management feature scores 8.7, providing solid tools for managing employee data and structure. However, Paradox shines with a higher score of 9.8 in Sourcing and Candidate Identification, indicating its strength in recruitment functionalities, which users find particularly beneficial for larger enterprises.
- G2 users highlight BambooHR's strong performance in Employee Self Service, with a Web Portal score of 8.8, allowing employees easy access to their information. Conversely, Paradox's mobile capabilities receive a perfect score of 10.0, making it a preferred choice for organizations that prioritize mobile access for their workforce.
- Users on G2 report that BambooHR's Quality of Support is rated at 8.8, which is commendable, but Paradox outperforms with a score of 9.5, with many reviewers praising their responsive customer service and support resources.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's Reporting capabilities score 8.4, providing essential insights for HR management. However, Paradox's Reporting and Dashboards score 9.0, with users appreciating the depth and customization options available for analytics.
- Users say that while BambooHR offers a solid platform for core HR functions, Paradox's integration capabilities, particularly with APIs, score 9.3, making it easier for enterprises to connect with other systems, which is a significant advantage for larger organizations looking for seamless interoperability.
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
Paradox
Variable Pricing
Contact for Pricing
Olivia has many skills and each organization has unique challenges. We partner closely with every client to ensure they're only buying what they need and they're set up to see immediate value. Chat with Olivia at paradox.ai or request a custom quote above to learn more about pricing and packages that can work for you.
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
Paradox
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,329
9.2
26
Ease of Use
9.2
2,437
9.2
26
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,493
8.6
21
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,494
9.4
21
Quality of Support
8.8
2,008
9.5
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,473
9.6
21
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,254
9.5
24
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1426
Not enough data
8.6
1416
Not enough data
5.5
749
Not enough data
7.4
1148
Not enough data
7.8
1168
Not enough data
7.3
1005
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
517
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Employee Self Service
8.9
417
Not enough data
7.9
392
Not enough data
8.2
410
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
411
Not enough data
8.8
433
Not enough data
9.0
407
Not enough data
6.9
333
Not enough data
8.4
388
Not enough data
8.1
350
Not enough data
8.6
408
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.2
389
Not enough data
8.1
380
Not enough data
8.2
372
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
339
Not enough data
8.0
379
Not enough data
7.0
322
Not enough data
8.2
361
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
405
Not enough data
8.8
404
Not enough data
8.9
400
Not enough data
8.6
388
Not enough data
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
9.7
10
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
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
9.8
9
7.6
936
9.8
10
|
Verified
8.7
536
9.8
10
|
Verified
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.8
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.4
11
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
10.0
9
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Platform Functionality
8.3
491
9.8
9
8.7
513
9.7
10
7.6
936
9.8
10
|
Verified
8.7
536
9.8
10
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
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
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Performance reviews
8.0
552
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
577
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
582
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.1
597
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
528
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
8.2
574
Not enough data
8.2
570
Not enough data
6.7
421
Not enough data
6.6
464
Not enough data
Data
8.3
596
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
594
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.4
38
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Event Experience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
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)
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
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
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
Not enough data
8.6
1179
Not enough data
8.8
1233
Not enough data
6.2
667
Not enough data
8.4
1082
Not enough data
8.3
1075
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
1234
Not enough data
8.5
1112
Not enough data
7.1
761
Not enough data
8.7
1178
Not enough data
8.8
1226
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.2
773
Not enough data
8.2
1004
Not enough data
8.3
920
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
936
9.8
10
|
Verified
8.8
1200
Not enough data
AI Core Recruiting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Interviewing & Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Job Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Candidate Interaction & Outreach
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Candidate Evaluation & Insights
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance & Policy - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Multi‑System Integration - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Proactive Intervention - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agent Governance - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition & Recruitment - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content - Talent Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
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 Performance - Talent Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality - Talent Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Talent Assessment
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
AI Capabilities - Talent Assessment
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 - AI Agents
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
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
534
Not enough data
6.1
411
Not enough data
8.2
681
Not enough data
8.9
796
Not enough data
7.4
466
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
633
Not enough data
8.8
744
Not enough data
6.4
405
Not enough data
7.6
508
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
9.6
12
|
Verified
7.3
1174
9.3
10
|
Verified
7.3
1155
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.7
1509
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.5
1422
9.5
11
|
Verified
8.4
1384
10.0
11
|
Verified
8.3
1449
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
1486
9.0
12
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and Paradox are categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Job Description Management, Onboarding, Core HR, Workforce Management, Performance Management, HCM Software, and Payroll
Paradox is categorized as Interview Scheduling, Recruiting Automation, SAP Store, Virtual Career Fair Platforms, Talent Assessment, AI Agents for HR, and AI Recruiting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Paradox
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%
Hospital & Health Care
23.7%
Retail
13.2%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
10.5%
Staffing and Recruiting
10.5%
Hospitality
10.5%
Other
31.6%
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
Is Olivia Paradox safe?
1 Comment
Official Response from Paradox
Hi! Olivia is enterprise-ready — backed by the industry’s best security, including Soc 2 Type 2 Compliance, ISO 27001 compliance, Privacy Shield Certified,...Read more
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