Compare Dayforce and Zendesk for Employee Service 
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Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
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Dayforce
Star Rating
(947)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
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Star Rating
(65)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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- 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 visibility and simplifies performance tracking, making it a favorite for HR and onboarding tasks.
- Users say that Zendesk for Employee Service stands out for its user-friendly interface, which many find less complex compared to other software. This clarity helps streamline ticket management and communication among team members, making daily operations smoother.
- According to verified reviews, Dayforce has a slight edge in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score. Users highlight its ease of use and uniform formatting, which facilitates better integration with office staff and improves scheduling efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that while Zendesk for Employee Service offers strong support features, including effective ticketing and communication tools, it may not match Dayforce's depth in HR functionalities. Users appreciate how Zendesk's features, like tymshift, address specific operational challenges, but some feel it lacks the comprehensive HR capabilities found in Dayforce.
- Users report that Dayforce's implementation process is generally straightforward, although some have noted challenges with configuration. In contrast, Zendesk for Employee Service is praised for its quick setup and ease of administration, making it a favorable choice for teams looking for a rapid deployment.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both products serve the mid-market well, Zendesk for Employee Service receives higher marks for support quality and reporting features. Users find its reporting capabilities particularly robust, which aids in performance tracking and operational insights, a critical aspect for many organizations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dayforce
No pricing availableZendesk for Employee Service
No pricing availableFree Trial
Dayforce
No trial information availableZendesk for Employee Service
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
815
8.7
44
Ease of Use
8.3
822
8.5
53
Ease of Setup
7.0
509
8.2
30
Ease of Admin
7.9
523
8.3
28
Quality of Support
7.7
741
8.5
50
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
528
8.3
28
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
805
8.2
39
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
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.6
219
Not enough data
8.3
391
Not enough data
8.0
363
Not enough data
7.9
344
Not enough data
7.6
389
Not enough data
7.8
310
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 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
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.6
219
Not enough data
8.3
391
Not enough data
8.0
363
Not enough data
7.9
344
Not enough data
7.6
389
Not enough data
7.8
310
Not enough data
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
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.1
19
Service Desk
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.3
17
Management
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.2
6
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
13
Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
HR Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
Generative AI
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
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
Asset Inventory
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Asset Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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 Basics
7.8
62
8.8
8
7.6
56
9.2
8
7.6
57
8.5
8
Platform Content
7.6
52
8.1
8
7.0
45
8.9
6
7.2
44
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
45
8.1
8
7.9
56
Feature Not Available
7.0
44
6.7
7
7.3
45
8.5
8
7.1
50
Feature Not Available
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
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
Automation - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Ticket Management - AI IT Agents
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
IT Support Automation - AI IT Agents
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
Agentic AI - Google Workspace Communication Tools
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
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
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.6
219
Not enough data
8.3
391
Not enough data
8.0
363
Not enough data
7.9
344
Not enough data
7.6
389
Not enough data
7.8
310
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
142
Not enough data
8.3
203
Not enough data
Incident Management
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
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access & Usability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Service Desk
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
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
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.6
219
Not enough data
8.3
391
Not enough data
8.0
363
Not enough data
7.9
344
Not enough data
7.6
389
Not enough data
7.8
310
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
Agentic AI - AI Agents
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.6
219
Not enough data
8.3
391
Not enough data
8.0
363
Not enough data
7.9
344
Not enough data
7.6
389
Not enough data
7.8
310
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
378
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.6
219
Not enough data
8.3
391
Not enough data
8.0
363
Not enough data
7.9
344
Not enough data
7.6
389
Not enough data
7.8
310
Not enough data
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 Zendesk for Employee Service are categorized as Employee Scheduling
Unique Categories
Dayforce is categorized as HR Compliance, Multi-Country Payroll, Time & Attendance, Training Management Systems, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Time Tracking, Core HR, Workforce Management, Payroll, Performance Management, HCM Software, Talent Intelligence, and Compensation Planning
Zendesk for Employee Service is categorized as AI IT Agents, HR Service Delivery, IT Asset Management, IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools, Service Desk, and Google Workspace Communication Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dayforce
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zendesk for Employee Service
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%
Information Technology and Services
22.2%
Financial Services
6.3%
Retail
6.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.8%
Computer & Network Security
4.8%
Other
55.6%
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