Compare CATS Software and Workday HCM 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (74.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$69 per user/month
No pricing available
CATS
Star Rating
(127)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$69 per user/month
Browse all 2 pricing plansWorkday HCM
Star Rating
(1,464)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (74.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Workday HCM excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score compared to CATS. Users appreciate its intuitive, user-friendly interface that simplifies managing HR processes, making it easier to stay organized and access onboarding features.
- According to verified reviews, CATS shines in its customization capabilities, allowing users to tailor portals, applications, and workflows to their specific needs. This flexibility is highlighted by users who value the easy job posting to multiple websites and the ability to manage critical matters through self-performance.
- Users say that Workday HCM's integration across HR processes significantly reduces manual work, enhancing data accuracy. This is a key advantage for organizations looking to streamline their HR operations, as noted by users who find the software's real-time data features particularly beneficial.
- Reviewers mention that CATS offers a superior ease of setup, with many users praising its straightforward implementation process. This is particularly appealing for small businesses that may not have extensive IT resources, as they can quickly get up and running without extensive training.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Workday HCM has a robust support system, CATS users report even higher satisfaction with support quality. Users appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of CATS' support team, which can be crucial for businesses that rely heavily on timely assistance.
- According to recent feedback, Workday HCM's mobility features are well-received, allowing users to navigate the platform smoothly on various devices. However, CATS users express a need for improved mobile functionality, indicating a potential area for enhancement in their user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CATS
Annual Plan
$69
per user/month
Great yearly discount for professional recruiters
- Meeting Scheduler
- SMS Texting (US & Canada)
- 2- way Calendar & Email sync
Workday HCM
No pricing availableFree Trial
CATS
Free Trial is available
Workday HCM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
110
8.5
1,155
Ease of Use
8.8
110
8.2
1,173
Ease of Setup
9.0
60
7.6
297
Ease of Admin
8.7
59
7.6
238
Quality of Support
8.7
108
8.1
899
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
59
8.1
220
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
110
8.1
1,139
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.6
386
Not enough data
8.7
351
Not enough data
8.2
222
Not enough data
8.3
327
Not enough data
8.3
275
Not enough data
8.4
329
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
38
Platform
8.5
43
7.5
203
7.9
33
8.0
177
7.3
22
7.9
167
8.5
41
8.3
206
8.5
44
8.5
206
5.2
30
8.0
175
6.4
37
8.2
203
7.7
39
8.4
205
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.8
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
320
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
248
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
328
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
327
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
264
Not enough data
8.8
257
Taxes
Not enough data
8.6
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
202
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
292
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
299
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
269
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.6
306
Not enough data
8.5
277
Not enough data
8.1
175
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.7
297
Not enough data
8.5
186
Not enough data
8.3
209
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.6
306
Not enough data
8.5
277
Not enough data
8.1
175
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.7
297
Not enough data
8.5
186
Not enough data
8.6
280
Not enough data
8.3
209
Not enough data
8.4
177
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
8.4
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
19
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
7.0
19
Platform
8.5
43
7.5
203
7.9
33
8.0
177
7.3
22
7.9
167
8.5
41
8.3
206
8.5
44
8.5
206
5.2
30
8.0
175
6.4
37
8.2
203
7.7
39
8.4
205
Processing
Not enough data
7.9
27
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Compliance
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.1
24
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.2
22
Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.4
23
Operations
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
8.7
19
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
8.8
70
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.7
75
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
7.8
52
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.3
60
Performance reviews
Not enough data
8.4
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
67
|
Verified
Goals
Not enough data
8.6
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
59
|
Verified
Feedback
Not enough data
8.3
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
7.6
50
Not enough data
7.3
32
Data
Not enough data
8.5
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
61
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Candidate Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Onboarding
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basic Features
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Risk Mitigation
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
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 - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.9
68
7.7
120
8.2
62
7.8
123
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
6
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
7.7
55
8.1
119
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Platform
8.5
43
7.5
203
7.9
33
8.0
177
7.3
22
7.9
167
8.5
41
8.3
206
8.5
44
8.5
206
5.2
30
8.0
175
6.4
37
8.2
203
7.7
39
8.4
205
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.0
11
Platform Content
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
202
Not enough data
8.5
203
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
8.5
173
Not enough data
8.4
158
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.2
150
Not enough data
8.2
166
Not enough data
8.4
227
Not enough data
8.4
237
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.0
169
Not enough data
8.4
198
Not enough data
8.5
87
Platform
8.5
43
7.5
203
7.9
33
8.0
177
7.3
22
7.9
167
8.5
41
8.3
206
8.5
44
8.5
206
5.2
30
8.0
175
6.4
37
8.2
203
7.7
39
8.4
205
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.1
208
Not enough data
8.4
271
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
Basic Features - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Bias Audit - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transcription - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Capability - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
Course Management
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
20
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.4
16
Interface
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.6
330
Not enough data
8.5
254
Not enough data
8.5
202
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
8.2
153
Not enough data
8.5
177
Not enough data
8.2
148
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.7
253
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
147
Not enough data
8.5
213
Not enough data
8.6
208
Not enough data
8.6
181
Not enough data
8.6
210
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
203
Not enough data
8.4
165
Not enough data
8.4
149
Not enough data
8.6
221
Not enough data
8.0
184
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
8.5
43
7.5
203
7.9
33
8.0
177
7.3
22
7.9
167
8.5
41
8.3
206
8.5
44
8.5
206
5.2
30
8.0
175
6.4
37
8.2
203
7.7
39
8.4
205
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CATS and Workday HCM are categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Unique Categories
CATS is categorized as Staffing
Workday HCM is categorized as HCM Software, Career Management, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Multi-Country Payroll, Healthcare HR, AI Interview Agent, Pay Equity, Core HR, Time Tracking, Performance Management, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Payroll, and AI Agents for HR
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CATS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Workday HCM
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
Staffing and Recruiting
31.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.0%
Human Resources
9.9%
Hospital & Health Care
7.4%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
33.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Computer Software
9.3%
Hospital & Health Care
6.0%
Internet
6.0%
Financial Services
5.3%
Other
62.1%
Discussions
How secure is my data?
1 Comment
Official Response from CATS
Your connection to CATS is encrypted with 256-bit SSL and we perform full daily backups of customer data. You can also create an on-demand backup and...Read more
Can I import my data?
1 Comment
Official Response from CATS
Yes! You can easily import resumes with our mass import function. If you need help, we can import from virtually any other system for you.Read more
What kind of support will I have?
1 Comment
Official Response from CATS
All plans include phone and email support available Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm CST. We also offer an online knowledge base, youtube...Read more
Can you explain workday financial in more detail?
2 Comments
LB
You got me interested. I have an interview coming up soon and I don't know how to properly ask questions that are important to me about remuneration and the...Read more
What is included in Workday HCM?
2 Comments
ST
Workday Student includes Student Recruiting, Admissions*, Curriculum Management*, Records*, Academic Advising*, Financial Aid* and Student Financials*Read more
What is Workday HCM used for?
1 Comment
MA
Workday HCM is used to manage the full employee lifecycle in one integrated platform. It supports core HR functions such as maintaining employee records,...Read more
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