Compare Dayforce and Sage HR

At a Glance
Dayforce
Dayforce
Star Rating
(947)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Dayforce
Sage HR
Sage HR
Star Rating
(85)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at £4.40 Per Month
Browse all 6 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Dayforce excels in providing a comprehensive management tool, with users appreciating its ability to consolidate both recruiter and employee profiles in one place. This feature enhances usability and streamlines HR processes, making it a favorite for those managing performance and development.
  • Users say that Sage HR stands out for its intuitive interface and seamless integration with other Sage products, such as Sage Intacct and Sage Construction Management. This familiarity and ease of use are particularly beneficial for businesses already invested in the Sage ecosystem, allowing for efficient data synchronization.
  • According to verified reviews, Dayforce is praised for its effective scheduling capabilities, which help users manage HR and onboarding tasks efficiently. Reviewers highlight the uniform formatting that allows for a consistent view across the platform, making it easier to coordinate with office staff.
  • Reviewers mention that while Sage HR offers a wide range of features for recruitment and employee engagement, it sometimes lacks the depth of functionality found in Dayforce, particularly in areas like performance management and expense tracking. Users appreciate the multiple tools available but desire more robust options in certain functionalities.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that Dayforce's implementation process can be challenging, with some users noting difficulties in setup. In contrast, Sage HR receives positive feedback for its straightforward implementation, making it a more accessible choice for small businesses looking to get started quickly.
  • Users report that while both platforms provide solid support, Dayforce's quality of support is perceived as slightly less favorable compared to Sage HR. Reviewers have noted that Sage HR's support team is responsive and helpful, which can be crucial for businesses needing assistance during critical HR processes.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dayforce
No pricing available
Sage HR
Core HR and Leave Management
Starting at £4.40
Per Month
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Free Trial
Dayforce
No trial information available
Sage HR
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
815
8.5
76
Ease of Use
8.3
822
8.9
77
Ease of Setup
7.0
509
8.8
55
Ease of Admin
7.9
523
8.7
53
Quality of Support
7.7
741
8.6
66
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
528
9.0
49
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
805
7.9
76
Features by Category
Core HR
7.9
278
8.6
42
8.3
301
8.5
40
4.9
70
7.3
25
7.7
222
8.2
28
7.9
256
8.0
27
7.9
268
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
5.3
40
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.7
378
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
8.3
521
Not enough data
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 AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
7.9
484
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
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
8.3
251
8.3
5
Automation
8.3
180
Not enough data
Logistics
8.0
190
Feature Not Available
8.2
181
Feature Not Available
8.3
147
Not enough data
Management
8.0
162
Not enough data
8.3
176
Not enough data
8.0
178
8.7
5
8.7
210
8.0
5
8.6
204
8.7
5
8.9
214
9.3
5
8.6
189
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.2
161
Feature Not Available
8.2
171
Feature Not Available
7.8
161
7.0
5
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
Not enough data
7.9
11
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
11
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
9
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
7.4
74
Not enough data
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
Feature Not Available
7.2
44
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
45
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
7.0
44
Feature Not Available
7.3
45
Feature Not Available
7.1
50
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
7.2
82
7.8
10
Performance reviews
7.1
46
6.7
7
7.3
61
7.5
6
7.9
51
7.3
5
Goals
7.5
71
7.7
8
7.1
65
7.6
7
Feedback
7.3
63
8.1
8
7.4
56
8.3
7
7.1
49
8.5
9
6.4
47
8.6
7
Data
7.1
57
8.1
6
7.4
56
7.5
8
Agentic AI - Performance Management
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
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
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
7.9
476
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
Not enough data
7.9
195
Not enough data
7.8
177
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
7.8
147
Not enough data
7.7
148
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
205
Not enough data
7.9
142
Not enough data
7.6
126
Not enough data
8.2
187
Not enough data
8.0
182
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.8
141
Not enough data
7.7
156
Not enough data
7.7
92
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
142
Not enough data
8.3
203
Not enough data
7.9
432
6.6
33
Platform Basics
8.1
29
7.0
5
8.1
32
7.4
7
8.1
29
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
7.4
28
4.0
5
7.3
27
4.0
5
7.4
31
5.0
6
7.2
23
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
8.1
24
6.9
6
7.4
31
5.0
6
7.8
24
6.7
6
7.2
24
4.7
5
Platform
7.7
378
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
8.1
345
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
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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
Feature Not Available
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
Feature Not Available
8.2
421
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
8.1
502
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
8.1
28
7.5
268
7.2
16
7.6
219
7.8
20
8.3
391
8.5
29
8.0
363
8.6
29
7.9
344
8.1
28
7.6
389
7.9
30
7.8
310
8.5
28
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dayforce
Dayforce
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.1%
Sage HR
Sage HR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Dayforce
Dayforce
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%
Sage HR
Sage HR
Information Technology and Services
12.9%
Marketing and Advertising
12.9%
Computer Software
9.4%
Accounting
4.7%
Construction
3.5%
Other
56.5%
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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
How does Dayforce HCM benefit employees? What's in it for them?
1 Comment
Cara C.
CC
PTO daysRead more
Who owns Dayforce HCM?
1 Comment
Bethann D.
BD
Dayforce HCM is owned by CeridianRead more
Sage HR
Sage HR Discussions
What are the features of HR software?
1 Comment
Norberts E.
NE
Key modules of a typical HR software are: 1) Core HR / Leave management - to digitalise your absence management & HR essentials 2) Performance...Read more
What does Sage HR do?
1 Comment
Norberts E.
NE
Sage HR is excited to support our customers with their HR challenges. Our Award-winning software has grown from providing leave management, into a fully...Read more
Does sage have an HR module?
1 Comment
Norberts E.
NE
Sage HR is a cloud HR and people management solution that streamlines and automates your HR processes across the end-to-end employment journey, while...Read more