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Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Dayforce
Star Rating
(947)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(202)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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- G2 reviewers report that Dayforce excels in user satisfaction, with many praising its comprehensive management tools. Users appreciate having both their Recruiter and Employee profiles in one place, which simplifies their workflow and enhances productivity.
- According to verified reviews, Dayforce's implementation process is notably quick and intuitive, making it easier for teams to get started. Recent users highlighted the platform's ease of use, particularly in HR and onboarding, which helps solve scheduling issues effectively.
- Users say that Rival is effective in streamlining HR activities, particularly in recruiting and onboarding. Reviewers noted its seamless integration with various HR systems, which allows for a high frequency of use and quick customization, making it a strong contender for organizations looking for flexibility.
- Reviewers mention that while Rival has a solid performance in analytics, with features like the top-notch Analytics Summary providing valuable insights, it still trails behind Dayforce in overall user satisfaction and ease of use, as evidenced by the higher ratings Dayforce receives.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Dayforce's support quality is a significant advantage, with users noting the helpfulness of the customer training and support resources. This contrasts with Rival, where users feel that while support is adequate, it does not match the level of assistance provided by Dayforce.
- According to recent feedback, Dayforce's reporting and dashboard features are well-received, allowing users to visualize their performance metrics effectively. In comparison, while Rival offers decent reporting capabilities, users have indicated that Dayforce provides a more comprehensive and user-friendly experience in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dayforce
No pricing availableRival
No pricing availableFree Trial
Dayforce
No trial information availableRival
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
815
7.4
153
Ease of Use
8.3
822
7.5
154
Ease of Setup
7.0
509
6.5
118
Ease of Admin
7.9
523
7.3
129
Quality of Support
7.7
741
7.5
144
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
528
7.5
126
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
805
6.4
148
Features by Category
Core HR
7.9
278
Not enough data
8.3
301
Not enough data
4.9
70
Not enough data
7.7
222
Not enough data
7.9
256
Not enough data
7.9
268
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.3
40
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
Employee Self Service
8.7
436
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
361
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
418
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
442
|
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
398
|
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
385
|
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
416
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
421
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
366
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
239
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
7.5
189
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.6
247
Not enough data
8.4
203
Not enough data
8.2
174
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
239
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
7.5
189
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.6
247
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
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
Automation
8.3
180
Not enough data
Logistics
8.0
190
Not enough data
8.2
181
Not enough data
8.3
147
Not enough data
Management
8.0
162
Not enough data
8.3
176
Not enough data
8.0
178
Not enough data
8.7
210
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
8.9
214
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
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
Basics
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Logistics
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Agentic AI - Offboarding
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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 & eLearning
8.6
42
7.8
23
8.3
33
7.4
16
8.6
35
7.5
19
8.5
38
7.8
20
Platform Basics
7.8
62
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
Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Automation
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
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
7.1
57
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
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
Not enough data
6.6
25
Not enough data
6.9
23
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
6.7
21
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
7.7
378
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
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 Content
7.9
196
7.9
44
7.9
195
8.1
49
7.8
177
8.3
43
7.9
120
8.7
22
7.8
147
7.8
23
7.7
148
7.5
25
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
205
7.9
45
7.9
142
6.8
20
7.6
126
7.8
20
8.2
187
8.3
45
8.0
182
8.2
50
Platform Data
7.8
141
7.5
27
7.7
156
7.6
38
7.7
92
7.1
16
Platform
7.7
378
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
142
6.5
63
8.3
203
8.5
90
Course Authoring
Not enough data
6.5
12
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
6.7
13
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.5
9
Course Management
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.7
5
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Interface
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
6.4
7
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.3
19
8.6
42
7.8
23
Not enough data
6.1
19
8.3
33
7.4
16
8.6
35
7.5
19
8.5
38
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.1
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
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 Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.2
253
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
238
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
Platform
7.7
378
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
Platform
7.7
378
6.7
83
7.5
268
6.8
53
7.6
219
7.0
44
8.3
391
7.3
86
8.0
363
7.6
87
7.9
344
6.1
50
7.6
389
6.5
85
7.8
310
7.3
86
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.0
153
Not enough data
8.3
241
Not enough data
8.6
293
Not enough data
8.3
263
Not enough data
7.8
162
Not enough data
7.9
126
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dayforce and Rival are categorized as Onboarding and Performance Management
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dayforce
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rival
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
Retail
10.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.8%
Financial Services
3.8%
Information Technology and Services
3.2%
Other
71.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
10.9%
Hospital & Health Care
8.8%
Financial Services
6.2%
Higher Education
5.7%
Construction
4.7%
Other
63.7%
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