Compare Deputy and Namely 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (80.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 1 User Per Month
No pricing available
Deputy
Star Rating
(663)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansNamely
Star Rating
(329)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (80.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about NamelySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Deputy excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Namely. Users appreciate Deputy's user-friendly interface, which simplifies tasks like clocking in and out, managing shifts, and requesting time off.
- According to verified reviews, Namely is praised for its intuitive user interface and scalability, making it suitable for various company sizes. Users highlight its effectiveness in managing the employee lifecycle and streamlining HR processes, including payroll and onboarding.
- Reviewers mention that Deputy's implementation process is smooth and efficient, with many users noting how easy it is to set up and start using the platform. This contrasts with some feedback for Namely, where users have encountered challenges in configuration.
- Users say that Deputy provides robust support for HR functions, making it one of the best options in the market for small businesses. They appreciate features like timesheet tracking and roster approvals, which enhance day-to-day usability.
- According to recent user feedback, Namely offers valuable features for managing employee engagement, such as recognizing colleagues' birthdays, which adds a personal touch to the workplace. However, it may not match the comprehensive HR capabilities that Deputy provides.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both platforms have strong features, Deputy's overall performance in areas like ease of use and support quality is notably superior, making it a preferred choice for many users looking for a reliable workforce management solution.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Deputy
Lite
$5.00
1 User Per Month
Everything you need to get started with scheduling and time tracking
- Basic Scheduling
- Basic Timesheets
- Basic Time Clocking
Namely
No pricing availableFree Trial
Deputy
Free Trial is available
Namely
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
550
8.0
269
Ease of Use
9.2
559
8.3
269
Ease of Setup
9.2
465
7.2
138
Ease of Admin
9.1
231
7.7
148
Quality of Support
9.0
486
7.7
219
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
229
7.5
146
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
554
7.2
259
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.0
139
Not enough data
8.2
150
Not enough data
6.5
64
Not enough data
7.6
101
Not enough data
7.6
97
Not enough data
7.8
138
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
6
Platform
8.1
138
7.4
112
8.2
121
7.2
85
8.7
57
7.2
66
8.8
156
7.8
121
9.1
157
7.7
119
9.0
148
7.0
94
8.7
146
7.3
117
8.7
148
7.6
111
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.6
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
97
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
89
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
96
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
7.9
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
79
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.5
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
73
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.8
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
101
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.1
113
Not enough data
7.8
99
Not enough data
7.0
72
Not enough data
7.8
95
Not enough data
8.0
84
Not enough data
8.4
112
Not enough data
7.4
74
Not enough data
7.5
75
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.1
113
Not enough data
7.8
99
Not enough data
7.0
72
Not enough data
7.8
95
Not enough data
8.0
84
Not enough data
8.4
112
Not enough data
7.4
74
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
7.5
75
Not enough data
7.6
65
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
138
7.4
112
8.2
121
7.2
85
8.7
57
7.2
66
8.8
156
7.8
121
9.1
157
7.7
119
9.0
148
7.0
94
8.7
146
7.3
117
8.7
148
7.6
111
Automation
8.7
193
8.1
15
Logistics
8.6
198
8.0
17
8.6
195
8.0
14
8.5
188
7.3
13
Management
8.8
201
7.7
13
9.0
208
8.2
15
8.8
205
8.6
16
9.1
209
8.0
20
9.0
204
8.5
18
9.0
203
8.1
21
8.7
196
7.1
16
Monitoring
8.5
187
7.4
12
8.6
187
7.8
15
8.6
193
8.2
18
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
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 - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.5
167
Not enough data
9.0
172
Not enough data
8.9
172
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.7
166
Not enough data
8.2
151
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
161
Not enough data
9.0
167
Not enough data
8.4
155
Not enough data
8.5
162
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
33
|
Verified
Goals
Not enough data
7.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
27
|
Verified
Feedback
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
8.9
32
Data
Not enough data
8.6
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
38
|
Verified
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
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
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.2
26
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
8.1
26
Platform Data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.2
21
Platform
8.1
138
7.4
112
8.2
121
7.2
85
8.7
57
7.2
66
8.8
156
7.8
121
9.1
157
7.7
119
9.0
148
7.0
94
8.7
146
7.3
117
8.7
148
7.6
111
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
8.3
27
Time Tracking
9.4
227
8.4
71
9.0
196
Feature Not Available
8.8
182
8.9
32
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.9
142
Feature Not Available
7.9
136
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
9.3
191
8.7
45
Administration
8.5
171
7.7
39
8.8
174
8.1
51
8.8
175
8.4
45
Feature Not Available
8.4
38
8.9
189
8.5
52
Platform
8.7
183
8.3
55
8.3
149
7.8
36
8.6
77
Feature Not Available
9.0
187
8.4
50
8.9
178
7.9
39
7.8
133
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
138
7.4
112
8.2
121
7.2
85
8.7
57
7.2
66
8.8
156
7.8
121
9.1
157
7.7
119
9.0
148
7.0
94
8.7
146
7.3
117
8.7
148
7.6
111
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.4
189
Feature Not Available
9.3
220
9.0
21
9.3
212
8.9
50
8.8
204
8.9
61
8.3
177
8.1
36
7.9
167
Feature Not Available
8.4
173
7.9
42
8.8
185
8.8
59
8.9
200
8.6
22
8.8
199
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Deputy and Namely are categorized as Workforce Management, Core HR, Payroll, Time & Attendance, and Time Tracking
Unique Categories
Deputy is categorized as Business Instant Messaging and Employee Scheduling
Namely is categorized as Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, and HCM Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Deputy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Namely
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
Hospitality
15.0%
Retail
11.6%
Hospital & Health Care
8.4%
Food & Beverages
7.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.6%
Other
53.1%
Computer Software
20.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.9%
Marketing and Advertising
7.4%
Internet
5.2%
Financial Services
4.6%
Other
52.8%
Discussions
Can Deputy track your location?
2 Comments
BF
YesRead more
What is Deputy used for?
1 Comment
DN
Deputy’s workforce management platform includes best-in-class employee scheduling, streamlined hiring and onboarding, time and attendance tracking, team...Read more
Deputy has no more discussions with answers
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