# Benepass, Fringe vs Forma Comparison

| | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 170 | 444 | 817 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (60.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (60.6% of reviews) | Enterprise (74.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | 5 user/month | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Benepass

Pros:
- Ease of Use (20 reviews)
- Employee Benefits (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Lack of Information (5 reviews)
- Approval Delays (4 reviews)

### Fringe

Pros:
- Ease of Use (48 reviews)
- Options (38 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Options (17 reviews)
- Limited Selection (10 reviews)

### Forma

Pros:
- Ease of Use (148 reviews)
- Simple (58 reviews)

Cons:
- Claim Issues (27 reviews)
- Insufficient Information (26 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (144 reviews) | 9.2 (331 reviews) | 9.7 (671 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.7 (152 reviews) | 9.2 (356 reviews) | 9.7 (693 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.6 (52 reviews) | 9.3 (139 reviews) | 9.6 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (15 reviews) | 9.7 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (129 reviews) | 9.3 (250 reviews) | 9.6 (568 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (14 reviews) | 9.5 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (148 reviews) | 9.0 (335 reviews) | 9.3 (686 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Benepass

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Fringe

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Fringe

Price: 5 user/month


[Learn more about Fringe](https://www.g2.com/products/fringe/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Forma

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Benefits Administration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benepass** | 9.4/10 | 88 |
| **Fringe** | N/A | N/A |
| **Forma** | 9.3/10 | 253 |

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | 9.7 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (168 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | 9.2 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (145 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | 9.0 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (138 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | 9.3 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (148 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | 9.6 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (141 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | 9.8 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (192 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (132 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | 9.8 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (144 reviews) | 

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | 9.7 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (168 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | 9.2 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (145 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | 9.0 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (138 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | 9.3 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (148 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | 9.6 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (141 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | 9.8 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (192 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (132 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Dashboards** | 9.7 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (139 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | 9.8 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (144 reviews) | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | 9.5 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (122 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.8 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (123 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 9.8 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (131 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 8.9 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (135 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.9 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (125 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (131 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.6 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (139 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.7 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (171 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 9.9 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (137 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 9.7 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (137 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 9.6 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (146 reviews) | 

### Benefits Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benepass** | 8.9/10 | 29 |
| **Fringe** | N/A | N/A |
| **Forma** | 9.3/10 | 242 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (189 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.5 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (179 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (210 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Enrollment Planning** | 8.8 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (179 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.9 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (206 reviews) | 
| **Education** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (183 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Record Management** | 9.5 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (196 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobility** | 9.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (188 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (172 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | 8.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (172 reviews) | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (181 reviews) | 
| **Monitoring** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (174 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 8.5 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.6 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Employee Recognition

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benepass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fringe** | 8.5/10 | 298 |
| **Forma** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.8 (203 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.8 (245 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (252 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (214 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 7.7 (192 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | 8.3 (224 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.5 (217 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Corporate Discounts** | Not enough data | 8.5 (226 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Engagement** | Not enough data | 8.7 (237 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Rewards** | Not enough data | 9.1 (270 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benepass** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fringe** | N/A | N/A |
| **Forma** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benepass** | 8.9/10 | 37 |
| **Fringe** | 8.0/10 | 12 |
| **Forma** | 9.0/10 | 128 |

#### Analytics - Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Assessment** | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 7.4 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (114 reviews) | 
| **Analysis** | 8.6 (32 reviews) | 7.4 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (114 reviews) | 

#### Platform - Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Funding** | 9.2 (35 reviews) | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 9.2 (119 reviews) | 
| **Market Diversity** | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 9.1 (116 reviews) | 
| **Customizability** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (112 reviews) | 
| **Reward & Incentive** | 9.4 (34 reviews) | 8.5 (12 reviews) | 9.3 (113 reviews) | 

### Health Savings Account (HSA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benepass** | 9.0/10 | 9 |
| **Fringe** | N/A | N/A |
| **Forma** | 9.2/10 | 18 |

#### Platform - Health Savings Account (HSA)

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Evidence** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (18 reviews) | 
| **Funding** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Reimbursement** | 9.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Education** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (18 reviews) | 

#### Data - Health Savings Account (HSA)

| Feature | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **History** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 
| **Analysis** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/lifestyle-spending-account-lsa)

**Unique to Benepass (3):** [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration), [Health Savings Account (HSA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/health-savings-account-hsa), [Benefits Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-support)

**Unique to Fringe (1):** [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-recognition)

**Unique to Forma (3):** [Benefits Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-support), [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration), [Health Savings Account (HSA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/health-savings-account-hsa)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Benepass | Fringe | Forma | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 4.2% | 17.2% | 3.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 60.7% | 60.6% | 22.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 35.1% | 22.2% | 74.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Benepass

- **Computer Software:** 24.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.7%
- **Internet:** 8.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 5.4%
- **Biotechnology:** 4.2%
- **Real Estate:** 4.2%
- **Insurance:** 3.0%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 3.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.0%
- **Food & Beverages:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 28.6%

#### Fringe

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 15.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.1%
- **Computer Software:** 6.9%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.8%
- **Insurance:** 4.5%
- **Consulting:** 3.3%
- **Automotive:** 2.9%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 2.9%
- **Legal Services:** 2.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 47.6%

#### Forma

- **Computer Software:** 24.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.9%
- **Automotive:** 4.4%
- **Semiconductors:** 4.4%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 4.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.6%
- **Financial Services:** 3.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.3%
- **Human Resources:** 2.1%
- **Accounting:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 27.5%

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## Top Discussions

### Benepass

- Title: [What is Benepass used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-benepass-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Benepass is a platform that can deploy flexible benefits (such as a lifestyle spending account) and pre-tax accounts such as a FSA, HSA, Commuter account or..."

### Fringe

- Title: [Any thoughts on bringing back or implementing Instacart, Costo memberships](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32223-any-thoughts-on-bringing-back-or-implementing-instacart-costo-memberships) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Great question Kelly! We're always looking for great services to add. That process involves lots of collaboration with particular brands, and sometimes..."

### Forma

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/benepass-vs-fringe-vs-formabenefits)