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At a Glance
Dayforce
Dayforce
Star Rating
(954)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Dayforce
ICIMS
ICIMS
Star Rating
(987)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ICIMS
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that iCIMS excels in its applicant tracking capabilities, with users praising its user-friendly interface and seamless automation between candidate stages and reference checks, which significantly speeds up the hiring process.
  • Users say that Dayforce stands out for its mobile accessibility, allowing employees to easily clock in, request time off, and review their schedules and pay through a highly rated app, making day-to-day HR tasks more manageable.
  • According to verified reviews, iCIMS has a more favorable implementation experience, with users highlighting a quick setup process and effective customer support that promptly addresses any issues, enhancing overall satisfaction during onboarding.
  • Reviewers mention that Dayforce shines in its integration capabilities, with robust APIs that allow for seamless connections with existing HR systems and third-party applications, making it a flexible choice for organizations with diverse tech stacks.
  • G2 reviewers note that while both platforms have similar star ratings, iCIMS has a slight edge in quality of support, with users appreciating the responsiveness and effectiveness of their customer care team compared to Dayforce's support experience.
  • Users highlight that Dayforce's self-service portal is particularly well-received, offering employees a straightforward way to manage their HR needs, although some users feel that iCIMS provides a more comprehensive onboarding experience overall.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dayforce
No pricing available
ICIMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Dayforce
No trial information available
ICIMS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
821
8.5
866
Ease of Use
8.3
828
8.3
880
Ease of Setup
7.0
515
7.8
534
Ease of Admin
7.9
523
8.1
525
Quality of Support
7.7
747
8.1
804
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
528
8.4
517
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
810
8.4
854
Features by Category
7.5
480
Not enough data
Core HR
7.9
278
Not enough data
8.3
304
Not enough data
4.9
70
Not enough data
7.7
222
Not enough data
7.9
256
Not enough data
7.9
269
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.3
40
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
8.3
523
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
8.7
437
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
362
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
418
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
431
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
443
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
122
Not enough data
8.7
421
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
374
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
8.5
401
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
375
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
276
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
321
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
285
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
297
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
408
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
417
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
421
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
366
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
7.9
486
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
240
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
7.5
189
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.6
248
Not enough data
8.4
203
Not enough data
8.2
174
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
240
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
7.5
189
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.6
248
Not enough data
8.4
203
Not enough data
8.3
183
Not enough data
8.2
174
Not enough data
7.9
154
Not enough data
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.7
47
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
31
Not enough data
5.8
31
Not enough data
5.2
30
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
8.3
252
Not enough data
Automation
8.3
180
Not enough data
Logistics
8.0
191
Not enough data
8.2
181
Not enough data
8.3
147
Not enough data
Management
8.0
162
Not enough data
8.3
177
Not enough data
8.0
178
Not enough data
8.7
211
Not enough data
8.6
205
Not enough data
8.9
215
Not enough data
8.6
189
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.2
161
Not enough data
8.2
171
Not enough data
7.8
161
Not enough data
Multi-Country PayrollHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.5
55
Not enough data
Processing
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
Compliance
8.6
43
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
Integration
8.5
41
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
Reporting
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
Candidate Relationship ManagementHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
7.6
694
Basics
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
114
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
118
Not enough data
7.8
98
Not enough data
6.6
102
Content
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
7.2
101
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.8
442
|
Verified
8.0
142
7.5
426
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
483
|
Verified
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
7.4
60
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.4
41
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.7
51
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.8
47
Not enough data
7.4
39
Not enough data
7.1
43
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
23
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
Platform Basics
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
6.1
9
Not enough data
6.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Talent Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
8.5
52
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
Recruiting AutomationHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
7.9
690
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
402
|
Verified
8.0
142
7.5
426
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
483
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
7.4
75
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.8
63
Not enough data
7.6
56
Not enough data
7.6
57
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.6
52
Not enough data
7.0
45
Not enough data
7.2
44
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
45
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.3
45
Not enough data
7.1
50
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
7.2
83
Not enough data
Performance reviews
7.1
46
Not enough data
7.3
61
Not enough data
7.9
51
Not enough data
Goals
7.5
71
Not enough data
7.1
65
Not enough data
Feedback
7.3
63
Not enough data
7.4
56
Not enough data
7.1
49
Not enough data
6.4
47
Not enough data
Data
7.2
58
Not enough data
7.4
56
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Marketplace PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
7.5
18
Career pathing
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
6.4
14
Opportunity matching
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
7.0
14
Analytics and integrations
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Recruitment PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
5.5
12
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.7
12
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
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
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Compensation PlanningHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Compensation 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
Not enough data
7.6
621
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.7
349
Not enough data
7.8
336
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
7.6
284
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
4.5
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
6
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.9
477
7.9
680
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
7.9
196
8.1
154
7.9
195
8.2
146
7.8
177
8.4
147
7.9
120
7.7
128
7.8
147
8.5
139
7.7
148
8.4
144
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
205
7.9
140
7.9
142
6.9
94
7.6
126
7.0
95
8.2
187
8.0
144
8.0
182
8.0
143
Platform Data
7.8
141
7.5
121
7.7
156
7.7
135
7.7
92
7.9
125
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
142
7.5
426
|
Verified
8.3
203
8.2
319
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Core Recruiting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Interviewing & Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Job Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Candidate Interaction & Outreach
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Candidate Evaluation & Insights
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.9
433
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.1
29
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.3
27
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.2
23
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.1
24
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
Recruitment MarketingHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
7.2
40
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
35
|
Verified
Platform Content
Not enough data
6.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
34
|
Verified
Platform Performance
Not enough data
7.4
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
35
|
Verified
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.9
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.2
33
|
Verified
8.1
346
Not enough data
Time Tracking
8.7
309
Not enough data
8.1
204
Not enough data
7.9
172
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
8.6
264
Not enough data
Administration
7.9
202
Not enough data
8.1
236
Not enough data
7.7
219
Not enough data
7.9
191
Not enough data
8.3
254
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
239
Not enough data
7.6
166
Not enough data
7.9
137
Not enough data
8.1
241
Not enough data
8.0
221
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
422
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
8.1
504
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
7.9
475
|
Verified
7.5
269
7.6
368
|
Verified
7.6
219
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.3
391
8.2
487
|
Verified
8.0
364
8.4
480
|
Verified
7.9
345
7.0
374
|
Verified
7.6
389
8.0
485
|
Verified
7.8
310
8.3
494
|
Verified
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.0
153
Not enough data
8.3
241
Not enough data
8.6
293
Not enough data
8.3
265
Not enough data
7.8
162
Not enough data
7.9
127
Not enough data
8.1
182
Not enough data
8.7
263
Not enough data
8.2
160
Not enough data
7.7
193
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dayforce
Dayforce
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.0%
ICIMS
ICIMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
55.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Dayforce
Dayforce
Retail
9.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.9%
Hospital & Health Care
5.8%
Financial Services
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.2%
Other
71.3%
ICIMS
ICIMS
Hospital & Health Care
17.2%
Information Technology and Services
6.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.5%
Human Resources
4.1%
Higher Education
3.4%
Other
63.2%
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Discussions
Dayforce
Dayforce Discussions
Can you make the website more mobile compatible?
2 Comments
AN
We value your feedback! Are you referring to Ceridian.com or Dayforce? Read more
What is Ceridian Dayforce used for?
1 Comment
Mohit C.
MC
Ceridian Dayforce is a cloud-based HR software that helps businesses manage payroll, benefits, and workforce scheduling. It streamlines HR tasks, ensuring...Read more
What vendors are suitable for job advertising?
1 Comment
Shreshthi M.
SM
Dayforce is very compatible with LinkedIn and Indeed. We have used it to advertise jobs on Dice, Career Builder and Monster. Read more
ICIMS
ICIMS Discussions
What is iCIMS software?
1 Comment
JJ
Recruiting and hiring software Read more
access same references
1 Comment
SM
Comment deleted by user.Read more
What is the best time for a client to use SkillSurvey Reference for a job applicant?
1 Comment
Official Response from iCIMS SkillSurvey Reference
We believe the best practice is to generate a SkillSurvey Reference candidate feedback report on a job applicant after the phone screen and before the...Read more