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Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (80.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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BambooHR
Star Rating
(2,999)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
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Star Rating
(42)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (80.5% of reviews)
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BambooHR excels in user experience, with a clean and intuitive interface that makes it easy to navigate and manage team member information. Users appreciate the cloud-based access, allowing them to work from anywhere, which enhances overall productivity.
- According to verified reviews, Sage People offers a robust set of features tailored for mid-market companies, with users highlighting its extensive module options that enhance the user experience. However, some users mention challenges with configuration, indicating that it may not always align perfectly with specific workflow needs.
- Users say that BambooHR's mobile app is thoughtfully designed, making it straightforward for employees to stay informed and engaged. This focus on mobile usability is a significant advantage for companies with remote or on-the-go teams.
- Reviewers mention that while Sage People provides excellent customer support, with many praising the dedicated assistance they receive, the overall implementation process can be slower compared to BambooHR, which is noted for its quick setup and ease of onboarding.
- G2 reviewers highlight that BambooHR's reporting capabilities are user-friendly, allowing for easy access to important metrics and insights. This feature is particularly beneficial for HR teams looking to streamline their reporting processes and make data-driven decisions.
- According to recent user feedback, Sage People is recognized for its strong community support and resources, which can be invaluable for users seeking to maximize the platform's capabilities. However, the overall satisfaction scores indicate that BambooHR is currently favored for its comprehensive features and user-friendly design.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BambooHR
Elite
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Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
Sage People
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,395
8.4
39
Ease of Use
9.2
2,508
8.1
39
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,547
7.0
28
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,509
7.4
29
Quality of Support
8.8
2,059
9.0
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,487
8.9
28
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
2,321
9.4
36
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1433
8.6
22
8.6
1438
7.7
17
5.5
749
Feature Not Available
7.4
1151
7.7
11
7.8
1172
8.9
16
7.3
1013
7.9
15
Generative AI
6.2
517
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.8
1467
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
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
Benefits Administration Platform Features
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
Benefits Administration Platform Features
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
Not enough data
Not enough 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
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.8
1467
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
HR Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
Platform Basics
Not enough data
6.2
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
8.2
12
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.9
9
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
7.1
12
Basics
8.6
405
Not enough data
7.9
336
Not enough data
8.6
375
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content
8.4
378
Not enough data
8.5
385
Not enough data
Basics
8.6
405
Not enough data
7.9
336
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
937
7.9
12
8.7
537
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1467
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
Platform Basics
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 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 Functionality
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 - 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
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
8.0
556
|
Verified
7.6
7
|
Verified
8.0
578
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
8.4
586
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
Goals
8.1
599
|
Verified
7.4
7
|
Verified
7.4
528
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
Feedback
8.2
574
8.3
11
|
Verified
8.2
571
8.3
10
6.7
422
7.0
9
6.6
465
6.7
8
|
Verified
Data
8.3
598
|
Verified
8.8
11
|
Verified
8.4
595
|
Verified
8.2
11
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.4
38
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cleaning
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
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
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
732
8.1
6
7.8
730
8.1
7
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
8.3
6
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
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
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
8.9
9
8.6
1181
8.3
10
8.8
1239
8.1
8
6.2
667
6.7
5
8.4
1083
7.9
7
8.3
1075
8.6
7
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1237
9.2
8
8.5
1113
6.9
7
7.1
762
Feature Not Available
8.7
1181
8.3
7
8.8
1227
8.6
7
Platform Data
7.2
773
7.7
5
8.2
1004
7.5
6
8.3
920
7.5
6
Platform
7.8
1467
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
937
7.9
12
8.8
1214
7.3
13
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.8
1467
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
Platform
7.8
1467
8.7
23
7.3
1177
8.1
16
7.3
1156
7.8
16
8.7
1512
8.3
22
8.5
1422
8.8
20
8.4
1385
8.1
15
8.3
1450
8.7
22
8.5
1488
8.8
20
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
535
7.4
7
6.1
412
7.5
6
8.2
690
8.5
8
8.9
807
8.6
12
7.4
467
8.0
9
Feature Not Available
7.9
8
8.2
634
7.5
12
8.8
752
8.3
11
6.4
405
Not enough data
7.6
510
6.3
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and Sage People are categorized as Onboarding, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Core HR, Workforce Management, Performance Management, HCM Software, and Payroll
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management and Job Description Management
Sage People is categorized as Succession Planning, Absence Management, Career Management, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, HR Analytics, HR Service Delivery, Talent Intelligence, and Compensation Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sage People
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%
Telecommunications
9.5%
Pharmaceuticals
7.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Computer Software
7.1%
Other
61.9%
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
Sage People has no discussions with answers
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