Compare Deputy and Paycom 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (75.0% 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 plansPaycom
Star Rating
(6,090)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (75.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PaycomSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Paycom excels in providing a comprehensive platform for managing employee information, with users appreciating the ability to access everything they need for work, including taxes and schedules, all in one place. This centralization is a significant advantage for those who prioritize ease of access.
- Users say that Deputy stands out for its intuitive design, requiring minimal training for effective usage. Reviewers highlight how easy it is to manage employee timecards daily, making it a strong choice for businesses that need a straightforward solution for time tracking.
- According to verified reviews, Paycom's implementation process is generally smooth, with many users finding the system easy to navigate. This ease of use is particularly beneficial for organizations looking to onboard employees quickly without extensive training.
- Reviewers mention that Deputy's mobile capabilities are a strong point, with features like mobile shift scheduling being praised for their functionality. This is particularly appealing for businesses with a mobile workforce that needs to manage schedules on the go.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Paycom has a robust feature set, some users have noted challenges in customization to fit specific workflows. This can be a drawback for organizations with unique operational needs that require tailored solutions.
- Users report that while both platforms offer solid support, Deputy receives higher marks for quality of support, with users appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. This can be a crucial factor for businesses that anticipate needing assistance during implementation and ongoing use.
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
Paycom
No pricing availableFree Trial
Deputy
Free Trial is available
Paycom
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
550
8.6
1,290
Ease of Use
9.2
559
9.1
3,707
Ease of Setup
9.2
465
7.8
741
Ease of Admin
9.1
231
8.3
747
Quality of Support
9.0
486
8.5
1,190
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
229
8.3
743
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
554
8.1
1,249
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.5
398
Not enough data
8.8
438
Not enough data
7.9
274
Not enough data
8.4
313
Not enough data
8.6
367
Not enough data
8.6
404
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Expense Reports
Not enough data
8.8
173
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
112
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
6.9
17
Not enough data
6.7
17
Travel Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.9
142
Feature Not Available
7.9
136
7.9
180
|
Verified
Mobile
Not enough data
9.2
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
8.4
109
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
105
|
Verified
Administration
8.5
171
8.4
214
8.8
174
8.6
242
|
Verified
8.8
175
8.6
248
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
228
|
Verified
8.9
189
8.8
254
|
Verified
Platform
8.7
183
8.7
266
|
Verified
8.3
149
8.0
208
|
Verified
8.6
77
8.0
158
9.0
187
8.9
252
|
Verified
8.9
178
8.9
252
|
Verified
7.8
133
Feature Not Available
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
9.2
885
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
765
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
824
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
818
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
833
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
864
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
536
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
786
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
674
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
771
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
769
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
764
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
9.0
787
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
724
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Integration
Not enough data
8.1
493
Not enough data
8.6
601
Not enough data
8.2
501
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
765
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
776
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
826
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
726
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
8.2
75
Not enough data
9.0
85
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
8.6
80
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
8.2
75
Not enough data
9.0
85
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.6
80
Not enough data
7.7
58
Not enough data
7.5
59
Not enough data
8.8
64
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Core Conversational Capabilities - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Interaction
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
Task & Flow Management - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment & Embedding - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Admin & Configuration - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
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 - AI Chatbots
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
Monitoring & Improvement - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reliability & Safety - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
8.7
193
8.8
314
Logistics
8.6
198
8.7
317
8.6
195
8.8
305
8.5
188
8.3
266
Management
8.8
201
8.1
249
9.0
208
8.4
277
8.8
205
8.5
311
9.1
209
9.0
349
9.0
204
8.9
345
9.0
203
9.2
356
8.7
196
8.9
313
Monitoring
8.5
187
8.5
258
8.6
187
8.7
297
8.6
193
Feature Not Available
Processing
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Compliance
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Integration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Customization
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.8
36
HR Content
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.9
41
Logistics
Not enough data
9.0
39
Not enough data
9.2
41
Not enough data
7.5
35
Management
Not enough data
7.6
34
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
7.8
37
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.7
39
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
30
Not enough data
7.4
30
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
Basics
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Content
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.1
8
Performance
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
8.7
130
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
78
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
76
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
8.1
70
Not enough data
8.1
70
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Background Check Administration
Not enough data
8.4
245
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
141
Not enough data
8.9
144
Background Check Data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
152
Background Check Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
127
Not enough data
9.0
145
Not enough data
8.9
132
AI Insight Check - Background Check
Not enough data
6.8
22
AI Investigation and Verification - Background Check
Not enough data
6.8
22
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
8.7
123
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.7
130
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
8.7
130
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
18
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
67
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
69
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.2
69
Not enough data
8.7
68
Not enough data
9.1
69
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
69
Not enough data
9.2
67
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Performance
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
9.0
64
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
200
Not enough data
8.5
198
Not enough data
8.8
224
Not enough data
9.0
309
Not enough data
8.9
237
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.9
265
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Benchmarking and Equity - Compensation Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
79
Not enough data
8.2
83
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.2
22
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
22
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
22
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
13
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.1
11
Platform Basics
8.5
167
8.5
44
9.0
172
8.6
44
8.9
172
8.7
45
Platform Content
8.7
166
8.7
43
8.2
151
8.4
41
Feature Not Available
8.4
42
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
161
8.3
41
9.0
167
8.8
43
8.4
155
8.3
41
8.5
162
8.5
41
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Performance reviews
Not enough data
8.2
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
95
Not enough data
8.6
142
|
Verified
Goals
Not enough data
8.3
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
82
Feedback
Not enough data
8.5
86
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data
Not enough data
8.5
154
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
143
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
7.0
33
Not enough data
6.8
32
Payments
Not enough data
8.0
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Financial wellness
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
8.2
25
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
8.3
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
6.7
37
Not enough data
6.8
38
Sourcing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
272
Not enough data
7.6
46
Not enough data
7.9
52
Not enough data
7.7
48
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
8.4
251
Not enough data
7.9
46
Not enough data
8.1
48
Not enough data
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.1
44
Not enough data
7.4
44
Not enough data
7.6
46
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
6.9
38
Not enough data
6.7
37
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
6.8
50
Not enough data
6.9
50
Not enough data
6.8
50
Not enough data
6.8
49
Not enough data
6.9
50
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.5
420
Not enough data
8.8
452
Not enough data
9.0
458
Not enough data
8.5
340
Not enough data
8.4
340
Not enough data
8.4
326
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
497
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
364
Not enough data
8.8
422
Not enough data
8.8
450
Platform Data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
375
Not enough data
8.6
273
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.2
333
Not enough data
8.8
481
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance & Policy - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Multi‑System Integration - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Proactive Intervention - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agent Governance - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition & Recruitment - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.9
98
Not enough data
8.6
82
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.9
111
Not enough data
9.1
95
Course Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
86
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.9
74
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Interface
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
8.6
77
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
8.7
130
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
6.7
10
Not enough data
6.7
10
Time Tracking
9.4
227
9.0
148
9.0
196
8.1
129
8.8
182
7.5
112
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.9
142
Feature Not Available
7.9
136
7.9
180
|
Verified
Mobile Time Tracking
9.3
191
8.7
123
Administration
8.5
171
8.4
214
8.8
174
8.6
242
|
Verified
8.8
175
8.6
248
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
228
|
Verified
8.9
189
8.8
254
|
Verified
Platform
8.7
183
8.7
266
|
Verified
8.3
149
8.0
208
|
Verified
8.6
77
8.0
158
9.0
187
8.9
252
|
Verified
8.9
178
8.9
252
|
Verified
7.8
133
Feature Not Available
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
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.4
189
Feature Not Available
9.3
220
8.6
169
9.3
212
9.1
269
8.8
204
8.9
258
8.3
177
Feature Not Available
7.9
167
Feature Not Available
8.4
173
8.6
195
8.8
185
9.1
250
8.9
200
8.6
171
8.8
199
8.8
188
Platform
8.1
138
8.1
555
8.2
121
7.4
408
8.7
57
7.8
303
8.8
156
8.6
569
9.1
157
8.8
556
9.0
148
8.8
544
8.7
146
8.6
555
8.7
148
8.6
567
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Deputy and Paycom are categorized as Employee Scheduling, Workforce Management, Core HR, Payroll, Time & Attendance, and Time Tracking
Unique Categories
Deputy is categorized as Business Instant Messaging
Paycom is categorized as Compensation Planning, Training Management Systems, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), AI Chatbots, Benefits Administration, Background Check, Benefits Support, Expense Management, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Multi-Country Payroll, HCM Software, HR Service Delivery, Earned Wage Access, Compensation Management, Job Search Sites, Career Management, Course Authoring, HR Compliance, Performance Management, eLearning Content, Microlearning Platforms, Onboarding, Harassment Prevention Training, and AI Agents for HR
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Deputy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Paycom
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%
Hospital & Health Care
9.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.4%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Automotive
3.9%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.6%
Other
73.6%
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
What kind of employee training does Paycom provide and what’s the implementation process?
3 Comments
JL
Our implementation was a nightmare. Worst experience in my professional career with a vendor. They over promised and under delivered. We had to push back...Read more
How can employees elect to contribute all bonus earnings directly into their 401k
2 Comments
AG
Depends on the 401k Provider and how your company sets your 401k up. There are many variables and rules to consider that exist outside of the Paycom system.Read more
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