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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (63.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
Gem
Star Rating
(258)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansRippling
Star Rating
(8,935)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RipplingSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Rippling excels in its Interview Scheduling feature, scoring 8.9, which allows for seamless coordination of interviews, while Gem's score of 7.9 indicates some room for improvement in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Rippling's Candidate Search functionality is robust, with a score of 8.8, but Gem outshines with a score of 9.3, highlighting its superior search capabilities and filtering options.
- G2 users note that Rippling's User, Role, and Access Management is highly rated at 9.2, providing comprehensive control over user permissions, whereas Gem's score of 8.7 suggests it may not offer the same level of granularity.
- Reviewers say that both products have equal scores of 9.3 for Ease of Setup, indicating that users find both platforms easy to implement, but Rippling's overall user experience is often highlighted as more intuitive.
- Users on G2 report that Rippling's Quality of Support is rated at 9.3, which is slightly lower than Gem's 9.5, suggesting that Gem may provide more responsive and helpful customer service.
- Reviewers mention that Rippling's Performance is rated at 9.4, indicating a strong and reliable system, while Gem's score of 8.9 suggests it may experience occasional performance issues, impacting user satisfaction.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Gem
Gem for Staffing Agencies
Free Trial
Purpose-built plans for recruiting firms.
Start 7-Day Trial. Prices start at $99/user/month
- All-in-one: ATS, CRM, Sourcing, Scheduling, and Analytics
- Email-finding credits per user monthly with 90%+ success rate (work & personal emails)
- 1-click add across 30+ social platforms
Rippling
No pricing availableFree Trial
Gem
Free Trial is available
Rippling
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
177
9.5
6,715
Ease of Use
9.2
180
9.5
6,854
Ease of Setup
9.3
52
9.4
4,767
Ease of Admin
9.2
34
9.0
1,066
Quality of Support
9.5
163
9.3
5,464
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
34
9.0
1,050
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
155
9.5
6,613
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
9.4
2868
Not enough data
9.5
2951
Not enough data
8.6
2622
Not enough data
9.0
2690
Not enough data
9.2
2681
Not enough data
9.4
2811
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
1212
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
9.6
3590
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3497
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3402
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
3309
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3354
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.7
3430
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3095
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3255
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3054
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3176
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3171
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3130
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
9.3
3190
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
3099
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3049
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
2939
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
2975
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
2886
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
2933
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
3079
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3085
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
3148
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3026
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
1843
Not enough data
9.4
1815
Not enough data
9.0
1626
Not enough data
9.3
1740
Not enough data
9.4
1739
Not enough data
9.5
1813
Not enough data
9.2
1613
Not enough data
9.2
1691
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
1843
Not enough data
9.4
1815
Not enough data
9.0
1626
Not enough data
9.3
1740
Not enough data
9.4
1739
Not enough data
9.5
1813
Not enough data
9.2
1613
Not enough data
9.5
1354
Not enough data
9.2
1691
Not enough data
9.0
1444
Not enough data
8.9
1298
Not enough data
9.1
1356
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
520
Not enough data
8.3
516
Not enough data
8.2
514
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Compliance
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.9
70
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
79
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
9.5
82
Support
Not enough data
9.2
83
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.2
70
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
9.1
78
Not enough data
9.3
78
Automation
Not enough data
9.3
1604
Logistics
Not enough data
9.2
1618
Not enough data
9.2
1564
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
9.1
1528
Not enough data
9.2
1562
Not enough data
9.4
1632
Not enough data
9.4
1630
Not enough data
9.4
1612
Not enough data
9.5
1667
Not enough data
9.3
1572
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.1
1528
Not enough data
9.2
1521
Not enough data
9.2
1523
Processing
Not enough data
9.6
197
Not enough data
9.5
185
Not enough data
9.5
187
Not enough data
9.5
185
Compliance
Not enough data
9.5
182
Not enough data
9.4
184
Not enough data
9.4
185
Integration
Not enough data
9.3
181
Not enough data
9.4
179
Not enough data
9.3
180
Reporting
Not enough data
9.2
176
Not enough data
9.2
174
Not enough data
9.4
178
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
667
Not enough data
9.4
690
Not enough data
9.0
662
Not enough data
9.3
670
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
662
Not enough data
9.3
666
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
654
Not enough data
9.2
667
Not enough data
9.1
658
Not enough data
9.2
662
Platform Basics
9.0
32
Not enough data
9.2
36
Not enough data
9.4
38
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.8
31
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.3
35
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
9.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Basics
9.1
91
Not enough data
8.8
81
Not enough data
9.0
90
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
9.0
91
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content
9.2
90
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.9
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
69
8.8
750
9.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
537
Not enough data
9.2
553
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
542
Not enough data
9.0
546
Not enough data
9.1
551
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
542
Not enough data
8.9
535
Not enough data
8.9
536
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
265
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
237
Not enough data
9.5
238
Not enough data
9.4
236
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
238
Not enough data
9.2
231
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
232
Not enough data
9.3
230
Not enough data
9.3
232
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
240
Not enough data
9.0
230
Not enough data
9.0
233
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.6
119
Platform Basics
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.4
40
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
8.9
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Talent Intelligence
9.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
9.2
376
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
354
Not enough data
9.0
356
Platform Functionality
8.9
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
8.0
69
8.8
750
9.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
359
Not enough data
9.4
366
Not enough data
9.4
361
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.2
356
Not enough data
9.0
354
Not enough data
9.1
352
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
346
Not enough data
9.2
351
Not enough data
9.0
344
Not enough data
9.2
348
Not enough data
9.0
344
Performance reviews
Not enough data
9.2
193
Not enough data
9.2
185
Not enough data
9.3
184
Goals
Not enough data
9.0
185
Not enough data
8.9
183
Feedback
Not enough data
9.0
181
Not enough data
9.0
183
Not enough data
8.8
176
Not enough data
8.6
174
Data
Not enough data
9.0
180
Not enough data
9.0
177
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
7.9
88
Not enough data
8.1
88
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
359
Not enough data
9.4
354
Platform Administration
Not enough data
9.1
346
Not enough data
9.2
346
Not enough data
9.2
346
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
9.3
352
Not enough data
9.2
345
Not enough data
9.2
346
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
181
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
8.7
181
Not enough data
8.9
181
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.8
183
Not enough data
8.7
179
Not enough data
8.8
177
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
101
Not enough data
8.1
100
Not enough data
8.0
98
Compatability
Not enough data
8.9
416
Not enough data
8.9
417
Not enough data
8.7
411
Benefits
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
413
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
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
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.0
117
Not enough data
9.1
118
Not enough data
9.2
115
Not enough data
8.9
114
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.2
114
Not enough data
9.1
116
Not enough data
9.3
117
Not enough data
9.2
114
Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Feature Not Available
8.0
39
9.0
5
8.1
39
Feature Not Available
8.1
39
Sourcing
9.3
24
8.7
211
8.9
22
8.7
205
Not enough data
8.3
43
9.3
5
8.6
45
10.0
5
8.6
44
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.7
24
8.9
208
9.3
5
8.8
47
9.0
5
8.7
46
9.3
5
8.3
41
9.7
5
8.5
44
9.0
5
8.2
42
9.3
5
8.5
43
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
9.0
5
7.8
36
8.7
5
7.9
36
Feature Not Available
8.1
38
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
8.3
216
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
836
Not enough data
9.2
847
Not enough data
9.4
860
Not enough data
9.0
830
Not enough data
9.2
843
Not enough data
9.1
829
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
840
Not enough data
8.9
800
Not enough data
9.1
814
Not enough data
9.3
818
Not enough data
9.3
822
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.0
775
Not enough data
9.2
783
Not enough data
9.2
787
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
69
8.8
750
Not enough data
9.3
781
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.8
170
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.5
164
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.9
168
Not enough data
9.3
179
Not enough data
9.1
176
Course Management
Not enough data
8.4
160
Not enough data
8.7
164
Not enough data
9.0
174
Not enough data
8.9
169
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
8.0
155
Not enough data
8.1
157
Not enough data
8.0
157
Interface
Not enough data
8.3
155
Not enough data
8.3
157
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
9.0
163
Not enough data
9.2
376
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
354
Not enough data
9.0
356
Not enough data
8.9
148
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
69
Not enough data
7.7
70
Not enough data
7.6
69
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
7.9
45
Not enough data
8.0
45
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
9.1
109
Not enough data
9.2
111
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
9.3
112
Not enough data
9.3
111
Not enough data
9.2
109
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
3835
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3648
8.5
55
8.8
3569
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
3728
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
3773
8.7
29
9.2
3699
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3638
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
3722
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
8.9
440
Not enough data
8.9
432
Not enough data
9.3
462
Not enough data
9.4
487
Not enough data
9.0
445
Not enough data
8.9
428
Not enough data
9.1
439
Not enough data
9.3
453
Not enough data
8.9
423
Not enough data
8.9
433
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gem and Rippling are categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Unique Categories
Gem is categorized as Talent Intelligence, Candidate Relationship Management, Recruiting Automation, Diversity Recruiting, and SAP Store
Rippling is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), HR Analytics, Core HR, Contractor Payments, Benefits Administration, Workforce Planning, Payroll, Employer of Record (EOR), Corporate Learning Management Systems, Onboarding, Absence Management, PEO Providers, Employee Scheduling, HR Compliance, Workforce Management, Time & Attendance, Contractor Management, HCM Software, Multi-Country Payroll, Training Management Systems, and Performance Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gem
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rippling
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
Computer Software
26.4%
Staffing and Recruiting
21.1%
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
3.7%
Other
29.8%
Computer Software
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Financial Services
4.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.0%
Other
61.8%
Discussions
Gem has no discussions with answers
What is Rippling used for?
5 Comments
JA
We use it for payroll and taxes and insurance mostly. Read more
How is Rippling innovating in the field of HR and IT management for businesses?
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JT
Rippling is transforming HR and IT management by unifying payroll, benefits, device provisioning, and compliance into a single, automated platform. Its...Read more
How can I build automation for work anniversaries & Birthdays
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Official Response from Rippling
Hi Jacob, with Rippling Workflow Studio, admins can easily set up workflows that are triggered by anything, including key dates like work anniversaries or...Read more
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