Compare Cornerstone Performance and Zoho People 
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Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (56.1% of reviews)
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Cornerstone Performance
Star Rating
(121)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(402)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.1% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Zoho People excels in user experience, with many users praising its clean and intuitive interface. One user noted that it made managing attendance and leave requests straightforward, making it easy for both administrators and employees to navigate.
- Users say that Cornerstone Performance offers strong customer support, with quick and responsive service. Reviewers appreciate the ability to track employee progress and performance in one place, which simplifies management tasks.
- According to verified reviews, Zoho People has a significant advantage in implementation speed, with users highlighting its easy onboarding process. This is contrasted by Cornerstone Performance, where some users have expressed challenges in setup and configuration.
- Reviewers mention that Zoho People provides robust features for performance management, including customizable forms and goal-setting capabilities. Users have found these tools helpful for maintaining employee information and tracking performance effectively.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while Cornerstone Performance is user-friendly, it may not be as adaptable as Zoho People for mid-market companies. Users have noted that Zoho People is particularly well-suited for their needs, especially in terms of flexibility and ease of use.
- Users highlight that Zoho People’s reporting and dashboard features are highly rated, allowing for better insights into employee performance and organizational metrics. In contrast, Cornerstone Performance, while functional, has received lower scores in these areas, indicating room for improvement.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Zoho People
FREE
Free Trial
- Employee database management
- Time-off management (Leave)
Free Trial
Cornerstone Performance
No trial information availableZoho People
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
95
8.9
315
Ease of Use
7.6
96
8.9
316
Ease of Setup
7.1
64
8.6
151
Ease of Admin
7.4
67
8.5
77
Quality of Support
7.2
89
8.4
297
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
66
8.5
77
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
92
9.6
293
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
9.0
136
Not enough data
9.0
150
Not enough data
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.6
103
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
8.9
120
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
57
Platform
7.6
42
8.4
131
6.8
28
8.4
116
7.4
25
8.2
112
8.1
44
9.0
123
7.8
43
8.8
127
6.3
32
8.5
123
7.8
45
8.8
126
7.2
41
8.9
125
Basics
7.9
15
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
7.7
11
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
Content
7.5
12
Not enough data
6.3
10
Not enough data
Operations
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.1
30
Platform Basics
8.3
13
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.3
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Performance reviews
8.3
9
|
Verified
8.7
97
|
Verified
8.5
14
|
Verified
8.6
95
|
Verified
8.5
16
|
Verified
8.6
96
|
Verified
Goals
8.4
15
|
Verified
8.7
98
|
Verified
8.2
12
8.5
98
|
Verified
Feedback
8.2
13
|
Verified
8.5
98
|
Verified
8.1
13
8.5
97
8.3
12
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
8
Feature Not Available
Data
8.1
17
|
Verified
8.9
98
|
Verified
8.2
16
|
Verified
8.6
96
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.1
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Platform
7.6
42
8.4
131
6.8
28
8.4
116
7.4
25
8.2
112
8.1
44
9.0
123
7.8
43
8.8
127
6.3
32
8.5
123
7.8
45
8.8
126
7.2
41
8.9
125
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.8
163
Not enough data
8.5
154
Not enough data
8.5
144
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
8.0
114
Not enough data
8.1
122
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.9
145
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
140
Not enough data
8.8
149
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
8.7
138
Not enough data
8.9
150
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
8.3
130
Not enough data
8.9
147
Not enough data
8.6
139
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.6
42
8.4
131
6.8
28
8.4
116
7.4
25
8.2
112
8.1
44
9.0
123
7.8
43
8.8
127
6.3
32
8.5
123
7.8
45
8.8
126
7.2
41
8.9
125
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
110
Not enough data
9.2
125
Not enough data
9.2
126
Not enough data
8.7
115
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.7
115
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.7
113
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cornerstone Performance and Zoho People are categorized as Healthcare HR and Performance Management
Unique Categories
Cornerstone Performance is categorized as Succession Planning, Career Management, and Employee Engagement
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cornerstone Performance
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zoho 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
Financial Services
7.0%
Hospital & Health Care
7.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.1%
Higher Education
6.1%
Government Administration
4.4%
Other
69.3%
Information Technology and Services
29.2%
Computer Software
10.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Financial Services
4.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
3.8%
Other
46.5%
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Discussions
How do you create a customized performance review dashboard that will give real time completion %?
1 Comment
DP
Hi Gustav
You are correct in your step approach. Setup the custom report first with the necessary fields and filters. Share the report with the "Managers"...Read more
Cornerstone Performance has no more discussions with answers
How do I use Zoho people?
1 Comment
SK
My previous company using it for office work management tool.Read more
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