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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Employment Hero
Star Rating
(807)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(10)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that PayrollPanda excels in ease of use, with users highlighting its intuitive interface and straightforward payroll management. One user mentioned that it significantly reduces HR tasks by almost 50%, making it a favorite for small businesses.
- Users say Employment Hero offers a comprehensive solution that integrates various HR functions, which has been a game changer for many. Reviewers appreciate its ability to streamline processes like time and attendance, making it easier for both employees and employers to manage HR tasks.
- According to verified reviews, PayrollPanda stands out for its accurate payroll processing. Users have praised its reliability in delivering salaries on time and eliminating errors, which is crucial for maintaining employee trust and satisfaction.
- Reviewers mention that Employment Hero, while feature-rich, can sometimes feel overwhelming due to its extensive capabilities. Some users noted that the platform's complexity can lead to a steeper learning curve compared to PayrollPanda's simpler approach.
- G2 reviewers highlight the quality of support provided by PayrollPanda, with many users expressing satisfaction with the assistance they receive. This support is particularly valued by small businesses that may not have dedicated HR resources.
- Users report that Employment Hero's recent updates have improved its functionality, but some still find that it doesn't fully meet their specific workflow needs. While it offers a lot of features, the challenge lies in effectively navigating and utilizing them all.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Employment Hero
No pricing availablePayrollPanda
No pricing availableFree Trial
Employment Hero
Free Trial is available
PayrollPanda
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.2
649
9.0
7
Ease of Use
8.4
661
9.3
7
Ease of Setup
7.7
578
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.2
521
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.9
630
9.0
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
520
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
633
10.0
5
Features by Category
Core HR
7.8
364
Not enough data
7.6
348
Not enough data
6.2
324
Not enough data
7.0
332
Not enough data
8.0
364
Not enough data
6.6
336
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.4
123
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
8.6
340
Not enough data
7.1
320
Not enough data
8.2
337
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
333
Not enough data
8.2
327
Not enough data
7.9
321
Not enough data
7.1
312
Not enough data
7.9
316
Not enough data
7.5
299
Not enough data
8.3
315
Not enough data
7.1
285
Not enough data
6.8
282
Not enough data
Taxes
8.4
315
Not enough data
8.2
311
Not enough data
7.6
246
Not enough data
Integration
6.9
287
Not enough data
7.3
286
Not enough data
7.0
294
Not enough data
7.1
294
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
304
Not enough data
8.1
306
Not enough data
8.3
307
Not enough data
8.4
303
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
7.8
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
49
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
7.3
49
Not enough data
7.7
53
Not enough data
7.4
48
Not enough data
7.1
48
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
7.8
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
49
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
7.3
49
Not enough data
7.7
53
Not enough data
7.4
48
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
7.1
48
Not enough data
7.1
49
Not enough data
6.4
41
Not enough data
7.5
44
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.5
40
Not enough data
6.5
41
Not enough data
5.3
25
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
Automation
7.6
194
Not enough data
Logistics
7.6
192
Not enough data
7.5
190
Not enough data
7.2
177
Not enough data
Management
7.1
187
Not enough data
7.4
187
Not enough data
8.2
203
Not enough data
8.2
199
Not enough data
8.2
198
Not enough data
8.7
204
Not enough data
7.7
190
Not enough data
Monitoring
7.2
156
Not enough data
7.9
192
Not enough data
7.6
190
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
6.8
228
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.7
105
Not enough data
8.1
104
Not enough data
8.1
97
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.5
94
Not enough data
7.4
74
Not enough data
7.5
98
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
6.8
73
Not enough data
8.0
98
Not enough data
6.3
93
Not enough data
7.8
102
Not enough data
6.8
97
Not enough data
Performance reviews
7.4
172
Not enough data
7.4
190
Not enough data
7.6
180
Not enough data
Goals
7.4
175
Not enough data
7.2
173
Not enough data
Feedback
7.5
175
Not enough data
7.4
170
Not enough data
7.3
179
Not enough data
7.9
180
Not enough data
Data
7.6
143
Not enough data
7.5
175
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
5.4
31
Not enough data
5.5
32
Not enough data
Reports
6.7
118
Not enough data
7.0
122
Not enough data
7.1
123
Not enough data
7.5
124
Not enough data
Cleaning
7.1
121
Not enough data
6.9
117
Not enough data
7.6
119
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.5
70
Not enough data
5.7
70
Not enough data
5.4
69
Not enough data
Compatability
6.7
55
Not enough data
6.5
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Benefits
6.4
55
Not enough data
6.2
54
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
7.1
17
Not enough data
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
6.9
18
Not enough data
6.5
17
Not enough data
6.3
17
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
6.0
17
Not enough data
7.2
17
Not enough data
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.5
17
Not enough data
6.2
17
Not enough data
6.0
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
5.5
16
Not enough data
5.5
16
Not enough data
5.7
16
Not enough data
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
3.0
5
Not enough data
2.7
5
Not enough data
2.7
5
Not enough data
2.7
5
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
4.7
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.1
12
Not enough data
6.0
12
Not enough data
5.7
12
Not enough data
Sourcing
6.9
89
Not enough data
7.1
86
Not enough data
6.8
14
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
7.6
84
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
6.4
13
Not enough data
6.5
13
Not enough data
7.0
14
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.1
14
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
5.6
45
Not enough data
5.5
45
Not enough data
5.6
45
Not enough data
5.8
44
Not enough data
5.7
46
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.6
272
Not enough data
7.5
277
Not enough data
8.2
278
Not enough data
6.5
242
Not enough data
7.9
270
Not enough data
7.7
272
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
281
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
256
Not enough data
7.9
280
Not enough data
8.2
283
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
268
Not enough data
7.5
258
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
6.8
228
Not enough data
8.4
281
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.2
123
Not enough data
7.4
129
Not enough data
6.3
120
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.6
174
Not enough data
7.4
171
Not enough data
7.2
168
Not enough data
6.2
117
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.0
117
Not enough data
7.2
168
Not enough data
7.8
175
Not enough data
6.7
124
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
454
Not enough data
6.4
413
Not enough data
6.1
398
Not enough data
7.6
455
Not enough data
8.1
446
Not enough data
8.3
438
Not enough data
7.6
450
Not enough data
7.9
451
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
6.3
176
Not enough data
6.4
185
Not enough data
7.0
195
Not enough data
8.0
213
Not enough data
6.9
183
Not enough data
6.3
176
Not enough data
7.0
183
Not enough data
7.7
191
Not enough data
6.3
175
Not enough data
7.1
189
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Employment Hero and PayrollPanda are categorized as Payroll
Unique Categories
Employment Hero is categorized as Onboarding, Time & Attendance, Workforce Management, HR Analytics, Core HR, Employer of Record (EOR), Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Benefits Administration, Employee Recognition, Recruitment Marketing, Employee Engagement, Recruiting Automation, Recruitment Platforms, and Performance Management
PayrollPanda has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Employment Hero
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PayrollPanda
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
Construction
6.7%
Hospital & Health Care
6.2%
Retail
5.2%
Information Technology and Services
5.0%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Other
72.1%
Information Technology and Services
30.0%
Computer Software
20.0%
Accounting
20.0%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Arts and Crafts
10.0%
Other
10.0%
Discussions
How safe is employment hero?
3 Comments
TM
Employment Hero is extremely safe. Our organisation wouldn't use them if they weren'tRead more
What does SaaS stand for?
2 Comments
Official Response from Employment Hero
SaaS stands for “Software as a Service“. A SaaS is a third-party provider that makes software available to you through the internet, instead of sending you...Read more
What does Employment Hero do?
2 Comments
RM
Employment Hero is an end-to-end people management platform that covers every aspect of the employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding to...Read more
PayrollPanda has no discussions with answers
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