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Compare BambooHR and PeopleForce 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (54.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Starting at $2.00 1 employee Per Month
BambooHR
Star Rating
(2,958)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 plansPeopleForce
Star Rating
(201)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2.00 1 employee Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BambooHR excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to PeopleForce. Users appreciate its user-friendly interface and the ability to access the platform from anywhere, making it a preferred choice for many organizations.
- According to verified reviews, PeopleForce is praised for its intuitive design and well-structured modules, which help users manage employee data efficiently. However, it struggles to match the overall satisfaction levels seen with BambooHR, particularly in terms of user experience.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's implementation process is quick and straightforward, with many users highlighting the intuitive onboarding wizard that simplifies getting started. In contrast, while PeopleForce is also noted for its ease of use, it does not receive the same level of acclaim for its setup process.
- Users say that BambooHR provides excellent support, with a focus on keeping employees informed through its features. The platform's mobile apps are particularly well-received, enhancing the overall user experience. PeopleForce, while having a higher support quality score, does not have as many users reporting on the effectiveness of its support services.
- Reviewers highlight that BambooHR's extensive feature set, including APIs for third-party integrations, makes it a versatile tool for HR management. PeopleForce, on the other hand, is recognized for its ability to keep all employee data in one place, but it lacks the same breadth of integrations that BambooHR offers.
- According to recent user feedback, BambooHR's reporting capabilities are robust, allowing for easy generation of insights and analytics. While PeopleForce also offers reporting features, users feel that BambooHR provides a more comprehensive and user-friendly experience in this area.
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
PeopleForce
Core HR Standard
Starting at $2.00
1 employee Per Month
Streamline essential processes and centralise HR data for seamless company operations
- Employee directory & orgchart
- Company portal & announcements
- Leave management
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
PeopleForce
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,379
8.8
182
Ease of Use
9.2
2,493
9.2
185
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,533
8.9
174
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,508
9.1
168
Quality of Support
8.8
2,048
9.7
180
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,486
9.4
166
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
2,305
9.9
182
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1431
9.2
129
8.6
1434
9.0
124
5.4
747
8.2
106
7.4
1149
8.5
108
7.8
1169
9.1
102
7.3
1009
8.8
100
Generative AI
6.2
516
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.8
1466
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Employee Self Service
8.9
419
Not enough data
7.9
392
Not enough data
8.2
412
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
415
Not enough data
8.8
437
Not enough data
9.0
409
Not enough data
6.9
334
Not enough data
8.4
390
Not enough data
8.1
350
Not enough data
8.6
409
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
382
Not enough data
7.0
322
Not enough data
8.2
361
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
406
Not enough data
8.8
405
Not enough data
8.9
401
Not enough data
8.6
388
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
9.0
20
Logistics
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.7
20
Management
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.2
17
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
9.0
18
Basics
7.8
339
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
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
11
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Basics
8.6
404
Not enough data
7.9
335
Not enough data
8.6
375
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
366
Not enough data
8.6
392
Not enough data
Content
8.4
378
Not enough data
8.5
385
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
492
Not enough data
7.6
936
9.1
71
8.7
537
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance reviews
8.0
556
|
Verified
9.0
50
8.0
577
|
Verified
8.9
50
8.4
586
|
Verified
9.3
50
Goals
8.1
599
|
Verified
9.0
52
7.4
528
|
Verified
9.0
52
Feedback
8.2
574
9.3
50
8.2
571
9.2
49
6.7
421
9.1
51
6.6
465
8.5
48
Data
8.3
598
|
Verified
9.4
49
8.4
595
|
Verified
9.0
48
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.4
38
8.3
5
6.8
37
8.3
5
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
9.1
63
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
9.1
63
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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)
6.3
44
Not enough data
6.0
44
Not enough data
6.1
44
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.8
732
9.2
52
7.8
730
9.1
52
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
8.8
57
8.6
45
8.7
5
8.9
47
9.0
5
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
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
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
9.4
6
6.2
53
9.7
6
6.4
53
9.3
5
6.6
53
9.3
5
6.8
55
9.3
5
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
9.0
81
8.6
1180
9.1
79
8.8
1237
8.4
80
6.2
666
8.7
73
8.4
1082
9.0
76
8.3
1074
8.9
76
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1236
9.2
80
8.5
1112
9.2
75
7.1
761
9.1
68
8.7
1180
9.2
78
8.8
1226
9.2
77
Platform Data
7.2
772
9.2
67
8.2
1003
9.3
68
8.3
919
9.2
74
Platform
7.8
1466
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
936
9.1
71
8.8
1212
9.5
73
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
9.3
46
Not enough data
9.3
42
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
9.1
45
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
46
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
9.1
43
Platform
7.8
1466
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Platform Content - 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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality - 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Talent Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Platform
7.8
1466
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
535
Not enough data
6.1
412
Not enough data
8.2
688
Not enough data
8.9
803
Not enough data
7.4
467
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
634
Not enough data
8.8
750
Not enough data
6.4
405
Not enough data
7.6
510
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1466
9.0
141
7.3
1176
8.6
130
7.3
1155
9.1
127
8.7
1510
9.3
145
8.5
1421
9.1
137
8.4
1384
8.7
124
8.3
1449
8.7
141
8.5
1487
9.0
137
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and PeopleForce are categorized as Onboarding, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Core HR, Performance Management, and HCM Software
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Job Description Management, Workforce Management, and Payroll
PeopleForce is categorized as HR Analytics, Employee Engagement, Absence Management, Talent Assessment, Whistleblowing, and Time & Attendance
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PeopleForce
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
11.6%
Computer Software
11.5%
Construction
5.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
61.0%
Information Technology and Services
23.6%
Computer Software
10.1%
Program Development
7.0%
Computer Games
5.5%
Human Resources
4.5%
Other
49.2%
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
PeopleForce has no discussions with answers
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