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Market Segments
Enterprise (70.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
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Cognician
Star Rating
(25)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (70.8% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(9,358)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Entry-Level Pricing
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
Not enough data
9.5
6,920
Ease of Use
Not enough data
9.5
7,059
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.3
4,943
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.0
1,098
Quality of Support
Not enough data
9.3
5,646
Quality of Work
9.7
23
Not enough data
Responsiveness
9.6
23
Not enough data
Expertise of Team
9.6
23
Not enough data
Execution Ability
9.6
23
Not enough data
Communication Skills
9.6
23
Not enough data
Professionalism
9.9
23
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
22
9.0
1,079
Product Direction (% positive)
Not enough data
9.5
6,818
Features by Category
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
Delivery
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
Core HR
Not enough data
9.4
2908
Not enough data
9.5
3061
Not enough data
8.6
2653
Not enough data
9.0
2720
Not enough data
9.2
2714
Not enough data
9.4
2879
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
1224
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
3848
Not enough data
8.8
3660
Not enough data
8.8
3579
Not enough data
9.2
3743
Not enough data
9.4
3794
Not enough data
9.2
3712
Not enough data
9.0
3652
Not enough data
9.3
3733
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
9.6
3627
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3512
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3418
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
3333
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3371
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.7
3450
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3103
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3263
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3059
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3184
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3179
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3136
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
9.3
3200
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
3107
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3056
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
2946
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
2983
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
2893
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
2941
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
3086
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3090
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
3161
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3031
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
1855
Not enough data
9.4
1821
Not enough data
9.0
1635
Not enough data
9.3
1747
Not enough data
9.4
1745
Not enough data
9.5
1830
Not enough data
9.2
1621
Not enough data
9.2
1699
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
1855
Not enough data
9.4
1821
Not enough data
9.0
1635
Not enough data
9.3
1747
Not enough data
9.4
1745
Not enough data
9.5
1830
Not enough data
9.2
1621
Not enough data
9.5
1359
Not enough data
9.2
1699
Not enough data
9.0
1449
Not enough data
8.9
1303
Not enough data
9.1
1362
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
522
Not enough data
8.3
518
Not enough data
8.2
516
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
3848
Not enough data
8.8
3660
Not enough data
8.8
3579
Not enough data
9.2
3743
Not enough data
9.4
3794
Not enough data
9.2
3712
Not enough data
9.0
3652
Not enough data
9.3
3733
Compliance
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.9
70
Platform
Not enough data
9.4
80
Not enough data
9.3
79
Not enough data
9.5
82
Support
Not enough data
9.2
83
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.2
70
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
9.3
78
Automation
Not enough data
9.3
1611
Logistics
Not enough data
9.2
1625
Not enough data
9.2
1567
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
9.1
1531
Not enough data
9.2
1568
Not enough data
9.4
1639
Not enough data
9.4
1634
Not enough data
9.4
1617
Not enough data
9.5
1673
Not enough data
9.3
1575
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.1
1531
Not enough data
9.2
1524
Not enough data
9.2
1529
Processing
Not enough data
9.6
198
Not enough data
9.5
184
Not enough data
9.5
186
Not enough data
9.5
184
Compliance
Not enough data
9.5
181
Not enough data
9.4
183
Not enough data
9.5
184
Integration
Not enough data
9.3
180
Not enough data
9.4
178
Not enough data
9.3
179
Reporting
Not enough data
9.2
175
Not enough data
9.2
173
Not enough data
9.5
177
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
675
Not enough data
9.4
698
Not enough data
9.1
668
Not enough data
9.3
677
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
668
Not enough data
9.3
672
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
661
Not enough data
9.2
676
Not enough data
9.1
664
Not enough data
9.2
668
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
539
Not enough data
9.2
555
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
544
Not enough data
9.0
548
Not enough data
9.1
555
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
545
Not enough data
8.9
537
Not enough data
9.0
538
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
267
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
238
Not enough data
9.5
239
Not enough data
9.4
237
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
240
Not enough data
9.2
232
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
233
Not enough data
9.3
231
Not enough data
9.3
233
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
242
Not enough data
9.0
231
Not enough data
9.0
234
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.6
119
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
9.2
386
Not enough data
8.9
360
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
360
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
360
Not enough data
9.4
367
Not enough data
9.4
362
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.2
358
Not enough data
9.0
355
Not enough data
9.1
353
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
347
Not enough data
9.1
352
Not enough data
9.0
345
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.0
345
Performance reviews
Not enough data
9.2
193
Not enough data
9.2
185
Not enough data
9.3
185
Goals
Not enough data
9.0
186
Not enough data
8.9
183
Feedback
Not enough data
9.0
182
Not enough data
9.0
183
Not enough data
8.8
177
Not enough data
8.6
174
Data
Not enough data
9.0
181
Not enough data
9.0
177
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
7.9
88
Not enough data
8.1
88
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
363
Not enough data
9.4
356
Platform Administration
Not enough data
9.1
348
Not enough data
9.2
348
Not enough data
9.2
348
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
9.3
354
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.2
348
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
182
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
8.7
182
Not enough data
8.9
182
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.8
184
Not enough data
8.7
180
Not enough data
8.8
178
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
101
Not enough data
8.1
100
Not enough data
8.0
98
Compatability
Not enough data
8.9
419
Not enough data
9.0
420
Not enough data
8.8
414
Benefits
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
416
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
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
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.0
117
Not enough data
9.1
118
Not enough data
9.2
115
Not enough data
8.9
114
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.2
114
Not enough data
9.1
116
Not enough data
9.2
117
Not enough data
9.2
114
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
8.0
39
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.1
39
Sourcing
Not enough data
8.7
211
Not enough data
8.7
205
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.6
44
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
8.9
209
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.5
43
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
3848
Not enough data
8.8
3660
Not enough data
8.8
3579
Not enough data
9.2
3743
Not enough data
9.4
3794
Not enough data
9.2
3712
Not enough data
9.0
3652
Not enough data
9.3
3733
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.9
36
Not enough data
8.1
38
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
8.3
216
Not enough data
8.4
218
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
838
Not enough data
9.2
852
Not enough data
9.4
864
Not enough data
9.0
833
Not enough data
9.2
848
Not enough data
9.1
833
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
845
Not enough data
8.9
802
Not enough data
9.1
816
Not enough data
9.3
825
Not enough data
9.3
827
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.0
777
Not enough data
9.2
787
Not enough data
9.2
790
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
3848
Not enough data
8.8
3660
Not enough data
8.8
3579
Not enough data
9.2
3743
Not enough data
9.4
3794
Not enough data
9.2
3712
Not enough data
9.0
3652
Not enough data
9.3
3733
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.8
752
Not enough data
9.3
796
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.7
170
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.7
169
Not enough data
8.5
165
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.9
169
Not enough data
9.2
180
Not enough data
9.0
178
Course Management
Not enough data
8.3
161
Not enough data
8.7
165
Not enough data
9.0
175
Not enough data
8.9
171
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
7.9
156
Not enough data
8.1
158
Not enough data
8.0
158
Interface
Not enough data
8.2
156
Not enough data
8.3
158
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.9
164
Not enough data
9.2
386
Not enough data
8.5
149
Not enough data
8.9
360
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
360
Not enough data
8.9
148
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
69
Not enough data
7.7
70
Not enough data
7.6
69
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
7.9
45
Not enough data
8.0
45
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
9.1
110
Not enough data
9.2
113
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
9.4
114
Not enough data
9.3
112
Not enough data
9.2
111
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
3848
Not enough data
8.8
3660
Not enough data
8.8
3579
Not enough data
9.2
3743
Not enough data
9.4
3794
Not enough data
9.2
3712
Not enough data
9.0
3652
Not enough data
9.3
3733
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
3848
Not enough data
8.8
3660
Not enough data
8.8
3579
Not enough data
9.2
3743
Not enough data
9.4
3794
Not enough data
9.2
3712
Not enough data
9.0
3652
Not enough data
9.3
3733
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
8.9
438
Not enough data
8.9
431
Not enough data
9.3
463
Not enough data
9.4
491
Not enough data
9.0
442
Not enough data
8.9
427
Not enough data
9.1
437
Not enough data
9.3
452
Not enough data
8.9
422
Not enough data
8.9
432
Team Quality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cognician and Rippling share no categories
Unique Categories
Cognician is categorized as Training & Development
Rippling is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), HR Analytics, Core HR, Contractor Payments, Benefits Administration, Workforce Planning, Payroll, Employer of Record (EOR), Corporate Learning Management Systems, Onboarding, Absence Management, PEO Providers, Employee Scheduling, HR Compliance, Workforce Management, Time & Attendance, Contractor Management, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), HCM Software, Multi-Country Payroll, Training Management Systems, and Performance Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cognician
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rippling
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
Management Consulting
20.8%
Consulting
12.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
12.5%
Oil & Energy
8.3%
Utilities
4.2%
Other
41.7%
Computer Software
13.6%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Financial Services
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
62.0%
Discussions
What is digital coaching?
1 Comment
Official Response from Cognician
When we talk about digital coaching, we mean a virtual, digital experience in which a software-based coach (not a real person) interacts through a chat-like...Read more
Can we use Cognician for onboarding?
1 Comment
Official Response from Cognician
Cognician worked with Accenture to develop an onboarding program for the Analyst Consulting Group in the UK. New joiners were divided into two groups. One...Read more
What is Cognician used for?
1 Comment
BK
Our clients use Cognician to activate employee behaviors rapidly and at scale.
For example, a global media company used Cognician to develop a culture of...Read more
What is Rippling used for?
5 Comments
JA
We use it for payroll and taxes and insurance mostly. Read more
How is Rippling innovating in the field of HR and IT management for businesses?
3 Comments
JT
Rippling is transforming HR and IT management by unifying payroll, benefits, device provisioning, and compliance into a single, automated platform. Its...Read more
How can I build automation for work anniversaries & Birthdays
1 Comment
Official Response from Rippling
Hi Jacob, with Rippling Workflow Studio, admins can easily set up workflows that are triggered by anything, including key dates like work anniversaries or...Read more
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