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At a Glance
Benefitfocus
Benefitfocus
Star Rating
(30)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (82.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Benefitfocus
Paycor
Paycor
Star Rating
(1,267)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Paycor
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Paycor excels in user control and flexibility, with features allowing users to adjust payroll even after processing, which is particularly beneficial for organizations with unique payroll needs.
  • Users say Benefitfocus stands out for its strong support team, which aids in benefits administration and ensures smooth Open Enrollment processes, making it a reliable partner for organizations managing complex benefits.
  • Reviewers mention that Paycor's interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, with many users appreciating the minimal backend involvement required, which enhances day-to-day usability for HR teams.
  • According to verified reviews, Benefitfocus shines in reporting capabilities, with users highlighting the ease of data extraction and the willingness of the support team to assist with custom reports, making it a strong choice for data-driven organizations.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that while Paycor has a solid overall rating, it faces challenges in areas like integration and customization, which some users find limiting when trying to tailor the software to their specific workflows.
  • Users report that Benefitfocus offers a user-friendly experience for both admins and employees, with features like flexible HSA tracking and a robust self-service portal, which contribute to higher satisfaction among its enterprise clientele.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Benefitfocus
No pricing available
Paycor
No pricing available
Free Trial
Benefitfocus
No trial information available
Paycor
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
27
8.3
1,020
Ease of Use
8.9
26
8.4
1,057
Ease of Setup
8.0
23
7.7
668
Ease of Admin
8.6
25
7.9
556
Quality of Support
8.6
26
7.5
884
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
24
7.7
567
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
26
7.5
1,028
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.0
618
Core HR
Not enough data
7.5
214
Not enough data
7.6
222
Not enough data
5.9
118
Not enough data
7.0
168
Not enough data
7.5
194
Not enough data
7.3
205
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.7
41
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Not enough data
7.9
536
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
409
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
437
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
320
Not enough data
8.4
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
404
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
404
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
8.1
426
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
414
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
406
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.2
326
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
324
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
401
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
374
|
Verified
Benefits AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
8.6
23
7.2
614
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
22
7.7
234
9.0
22
7.6
217
7.9
21
6.8
188
8.5
16
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
9.2
22
8.1
229
9.3
15
7.7
205
9.0
18
7.3
151
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
22
7.7
234
9.0
22
7.6
217
7.9
21
6.8
188
8.5
16
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
9.2
22
8.1
229
9.3
15
7.7
205
9.0
22
7.4
116
9.0
18
7.3
151
8.2
18
7.0
159
Not enough data
6.3
92
Not enough data
7.4
101
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
33
Not enough data
5.6
34
Not enough data
5.5
34
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Not enough data
7.7
345
Automation
Not enough data
7.7
279
Logistics
Not enough data
7.5
288
Not enough data
7.6
278
Not enough data
7.6
250
Management
Not enough data
7.3
256
Not enough data
7.6
260
Not enough data
7.7
279
Not enough data
7.9
292
Not enough data
7.8
289
Not enough data
8.5
293
Not enough data
7.9
275
Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
266
Not enough data
7.7
270
Not enough data
7.6
260
Job Description ManagementHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.4
612
Basics
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Content
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Logistics
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
9.1
108
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Not enough data
8.1
71
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
59
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.6
60
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.2
58
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.0
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
8.7
8
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
5
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
8.6
77
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
7.9
54
Operations
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.5
43
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
7.6
110
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.8
84
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.1
94
Goals
Not enough data
8.0
95
Not enough data
8.1
86
Feedback
Not enough data
7.8
91
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.2
90
Data
Not enough data
8.0
91
Not enough data
7.9
87
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.4
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
31
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
30
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.4
15
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
6.8
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
8.0
11
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Compensation PlanningHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
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
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
Not enough data
6.8
612
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
5.0
8
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.7
197
Not enough data
7.9
190
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
7.7
167
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
6.1
9
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
7.1
623
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
6.1
21
Not enough data
6.2
21
Not enough data
6.0
22
Not enough data
6.1
22
Not enough data
6.2
22
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
220
Not enough data
7.4
210
Not enough data
7.9
215
Not enough data
6.8
159
Not enough data
6.9
133
Not enough data
6.8
130
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
237
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
169
Not enough data
7.8
207
Not enough data
7.8
220
Platform Data
Not enough data
6.9
164
Not enough data
7.2
146
Not enough data
7.3
163
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.7
216
Not enough data
8.2
234
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
Not enough data
7.3
85
Course Authoring
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.5
52
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Course Delivery
Not enough data
7.6
62
Not enough data
8.0
61
Not enough data
7.5
54
Course Management
Not enough data
6.8
44
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
7.8
56
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Interface
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
42
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.0
52
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.5
582
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.5
72
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
7.3
73
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.2
73
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.6
71
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
7.2
75
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Not enough data
7.1
55
Platform Basics
Not enough data
6.7
42
Not enough data
7.3
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
44
|
Verified
Platform Content
Not enough data
6.9
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
40
|
Verified
Platform Performance
Not enough data
7.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
47
|
Verified
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
581
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Not enough data
7.5
604
Platform
7.7
21
6.9
500
7.9
15
7.0
410
8.5
9
6.7
234
8.7
21
7.6
517
8.7
21
7.8
510
8.2
18
7.6
450
7.7
21
7.3
504
8.2
21
7.9
509
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
6.7
61
Not enough data
7.4
93
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
7.9
126
Not enough data
7.4
94
Not enough data
7.1
39
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
8.0
126
Not enough data
7.2
61
Not enough data
7.5
99
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Benefitfocus
Benefitfocus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
82.1%
Paycor
Paycor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
74.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Benefitfocus
Benefitfocus
Retail
14.3%
Restaurants
7.1%
Music
7.1%
Insurance
7.1%
Human Resources
7.1%
Other
57.1%
Paycor
Paycor
Hospital & Health Care
7.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Computer Software
4.7%
Information Technology and Services
3.4%
Other
73.6%
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Discussions
Benefitfocus
Benefitfocus Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Benefitfocus has no discussions with answers
Paycor
Paycor Discussions
What is paycor?
4 Comments
Miriam L.
ML
payroll and hr softwareRead more
Can we go back to a Dedicated Customer Service Rep?
3 Comments
Karen A.
KA
This would be a huge benefit from my perspective. Every time we call with question, it would be helpful to get someone who knows us.Read more
Does paycor have an app?
3 Comments