# DailyPay, Netspend Skylight PayOptions vs Rain Technologies, Inc. Comparison | | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 92 | 18 | 60 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (80.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $0.00 | No pricing available | Free | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### DailyPay Pros: - Customer Support (18 reviews) - Employee Benefits (13 reviews) Cons: - Payroll Issues (9 reviews) - User Confusion (5 reviews) ### Netspend Skylight PayOptions Pros: - Ease of Use (6 reviews) - Early Payment Access (4 reviews) Cons: - High Fees (5 reviews) - Poor Customer Support (2 reviews) ### Rain Technologies, Inc. Pros: - Ease of Use (6 reviews) - Employee Benefits (5 reviews) Cons: - Integration Issues (2 reviews) - Poor Integration (2 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (82 reviews) | 8.6 (16 reviews) | 9.7 (52 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (85 reviews) | 9.4 (16 reviews) | 9.8 (54 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (79 reviews) | 9.6 (15 reviews) | 9.6 (50 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (84 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 9.3 (46 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (84 reviews) | 8.0 (16 reviews) | 9.5 (47 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (83 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 9.6 (46 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (79 reviews) | 6.7 (14 reviews) | 9.3 (52 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### DailyPay #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: DailyPay Price: $0.00 Description: $0 Cost to your Business Key Features: - Improve recruitment and attract more applicants - Support your staff and improve engagement - Inspire and motivate employees [Learn more about DailyPay](https://www.g2.com/products/dailypay/reviews) #### Free Trial No ### Netspend Skylight PayOptions #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Rain Technologies, Inc. #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: $0 to Employers Price: Free Description: Rain is a lightweight solution that maintains full EWA Compliance and offers free ACH transfer options to employees with no-strings attached. Key Features: - 10x Greater Retention - 2x More Job Applications - The Most Data-Minimalistic Model In The Market [Learn more about Rain Technologies, Inc.](https://www.g2.com/products/rain-technologies-inc/reviews) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Financial Wellness | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DailyPay** | 9.2/10 | 39 | | **Netspend Skylight PayOptions** | 8.5/10 | 14 | | **Rain Technologies, Inc.** | 9.0/10 | 7 | #### Platform Content | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Education Tools** | 9.1 (38 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | | **Mobile Tools** | 9.4 (38 reviews) | 8.8 (14 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | | **Content Library** | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 7.7 (13 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | #### Platform Basics | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Program Management** | 9.2 (36 reviews) | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | | **Secure** | 9.5 (36 reviews) | 9.4 (13 reviews) | 9.8 (7 reviews) | | **Interoperability** | 9.3 (33 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Performance** | 9.5 (33 reviews) | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | #### Platform Additional Functionality | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Services** | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Employee Portal** | 9.4 (37 reviews) | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | | **Gamification** | Feature Not Available | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | | **Education** | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 6.4 (12 reviews) | 8.1 (7 reviews) | #### Platform Data | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Dashboard & Reporting** | 9.3 (37 reviews) | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | | **Visualization** | 9.4 (36 reviews) | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | | **Platform Search** | 9.0 (34 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Alerts and Notifications** | 9.0 (34 reviews) | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | ### Earned Wage Access | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DailyPay** | 8.7/10 | 68 | | **Netspend Skylight PayOptions** | N/A | N/A | | **Rain Technologies, Inc.** | 8.7/10 | 48 | #### Payments | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Earned wage access** | 9.5 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.7 (47 reviews) | | **Tips and mileage reimbursement** | 6.6 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Awarding bonuses** | 7.6 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Financial wellness | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Financial wellness tools** | 8.7 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (40 reviews) | | **Automatic savings** | 8.8 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Debit card** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.8 (38 reviews) | #### Administration | Feature | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Reports and dashboards** | 9.2 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (44 reviews) | | **Compliance** | 9.3 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (41 reviews) | | **Mobile compatibility** | 9.5 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.7 (40 reviews) | | **Integrations** | 9.0 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (40 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Financial Wellness Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-wellness) **Unique to DailyPay (1):** [Earned Wage Access Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/earned-wage-access) **Unique to Rain Technologies, Inc. (1):** [Earned Wage Access Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/earned-wage-access) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | DailyPay | Netspend Skylight PayOptions | Rain Technologies, Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 2.2% | 66.7% | 3.4% | | **Mid-Market** | 17.6% | 22.2% | 51.7% | | **Enterprise** | 80.2% | 11.1% | 44.8% | ### By Industry #### DailyPay - **Hospital & Health Care:** 16.5% - **Restaurants:** 15.4% - **Retail:** 14.3% - **Manufacturing:** 7.7% - **Hospitality:** 6.6% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.4% - **Food & Beverages:** 3.3% - **Accounting:** 2.2% - **Financial Services:** 2.2% - **Food Production:** 2.2% - **Other:** 25.3% #### Netspend Skylight PayOptions - **Staffing and Recruiting:** 22.2% - **Restaurants:** 11.1% - **Food & Beverages:** 11.1% - **Warehousing:** 5.6% - **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 5.6% - **Retail:** 5.6% - **Public Relations and Communications:** 5.6% - **Hospitality:** 5.6% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.6% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.6% - **Other:** 16.7% #### Rain Technologies, Inc. - **Restaurants:** 12.1% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 12.1% - **Retail:** 10.3% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 10.3% - **Human Resources:** 6.9% - **Hospitality:** 6.9% - **Food & Beverages:** 5.2% - **Manufacturing:** 3.4% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.4% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.4% - **Other:** 25.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to DailyPay - [Payactiv](https://www.g2.com/products/payactiv/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (83 reviews) - [Tapcheck](https://www.g2.com/products/tapcheck/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (139 reviews) - [ZayZoon](https://www.g2.com/products/zayzoon/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (208 reviews) - [Branch](https://www.g2.com/products/branch-branch/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (63 reviews) - [ProLiant](https://www.g2.com/products/proliant/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (694 reviews) - [Sprout Solutions](https://www.g2.com/products/sprout-solutions-philippines-inc-sprout-solutions/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (448 reviews) - 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[Tapcheck](https://www.g2.com/products/tapcheck/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (139 reviews) - [Peanut Butter](https://www.g2.com/products/peanut-butter/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (132 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### DailyPay - Title: [How do i get my money back](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-get-my-money-back-eab9da55-5eb9-4f56-a944-2f67325f2818) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "send now ma money" - Title: [What companies does DailyPay work with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/basics-c4558a07-f48a-4354-8b89-7e2418bb7ab2) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "DailyPay works with United States-based companies with 1,000 or more employees, such as Adecco, Clayton, G4S, BrightSpring, Sprinkles, Vera Bradley,..." - Title: [Is DailyPay secure?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/basics-241ac43d-0216-43aa-9e28-0ad10204ba7c) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "We use bank level security to encrypt all of your personal information. For more information visit: https://www.dailypay.com/security" - Title: [How fast can employees receive money?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/basics-c8535f28-83bd-4aa2-b4b2-8b72d4ea7557) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "With DailyPay, employees can receive a transfer instantly or next day, including over weekends and on holidays." - Title: [How does DailyPay work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/basics-80a345fc-1106-45b5-9f8e-5dc56f6313ed) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "DailyPay integrates with a business's payroll and TMS systems to create an available balance of earned wages for employees. Each day employees work, they..." ### Netspend Skylight PayOptions No discussions available for this product. ### Rain Technologies, Inc. - Title: [What is Rain used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-rain-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Rain is a lightweight solution that maintains full EWA Compliance and offers free ACH transfer options to employees with no-strings attached. " --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/dailypay-vs-netspend-skylight-payoptions-vs-rain-technologies-inc)