Compare Gem and Rippling 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (62.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
Gem
Star Rating
(269)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansRippling
Star Rating
(11,622)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RipplingSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Rippling excels in providing a comprehensive platform that integrates various HR functions, making it easy for users to manage payroll, benefits, and time off all in one place. Users appreciate the intuitive navigation, stating, "I find Rippling super easy to navigate and use!"
- Users say that Gem stands out for its ability to centralize the recruiting process, automating repetitive tasks that typically consume a lot of time. One reviewer highlighted how Gem "brings the entire recruiting flow into one platform," which significantly enhances hiring efficiency.
- According to verified reviews, Rippling has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong performance in user experience and ease of use. Reviewers frequently mention the convenience of accessing all HR-related information in one web page, which simplifies their daily tasks.
- Reviewers mention that while Gem offers a user-friendly interface, it faces challenges in certain areas like interview scheduling, where users noted it could be improved. In contrast, Rippling's scheduling features are generally well-received, with users finding them straightforward and effective.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Rippling's implementation process is quick and efficient, with many users praising the intuitive onboarding experience. This contrasts with Gem, where some users felt the setup was less seamless, despite appreciating the overall feature set.
- Users appreciate the quality of support from Gem, which received higher ratings in this area compared to Rippling. Many users noted that Gem's support team is responsive and helpful, contributing positively to their overall experience with the platform.
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
9.0
179
9.5
7,995
Ease of Use
9.1
182
9.5
8,390
Ease of Setup
9.2
54
9.3
5,749
Ease of Admin
9.2
35
9.0
1,564
Quality of Support
9.5
165
9.3
6,792
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
35
9.1
1,546
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
157
9.5
7,859
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
9.4
3318
Not enough data
9.5
3682
Not enough data
8.6
2960
Not enough data
9.0
3040
Not enough data
9.2
3058
Not enough data
9.4
3377
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
1295
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
9.6
4048
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3848
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
3714
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
3713
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3717
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.7
3822
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3366
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3560
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3290
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3471
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3433
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3386
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
9.3
3492
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
3372
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3311
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
3201
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3195
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3116
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
3177
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
3368
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3376
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3522
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3312
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
2078
Not enough data
9.4
2037
Not enough data
9.0
1822
Not enough data
9.3
1961
Not enough data
9.4
1938
Not enough data
9.5
2052
Not enough data
9.2
1806
Not enough data
9.2
1876
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
2078
Not enough data
9.4
2037
Not enough data
9.0
1822
Not enough data
9.3
1961
Not enough data
9.4
1938
Not enough data
9.5
2052
Not enough data
9.2
1806
Not enough data
9.5
1544
Not enough data
9.2
1876
Not enough data
9.0
1614
Not enough data
8.9
1377
Not enough data
9.1
1443
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
560
Not enough data
8.3
558
Not enough data
8.2
556
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Compliance
Not enough data
9.2
172
Not enough data
9.0
146
Not enough data
9.0
144
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
199
Not enough data
9.2
186
Not enough data
9.4
195
Support
Not enough data
9.1
169
Not enough data
9.1
158
Not enough data
9.1
146
Not enough data
8.9
154
Not enough data
8.9
185
Not enough data
8.9
204
Not enough data
9.1
166
Automation
Not enough data
9.3
1732
Logistics
Not enough data
9.2
1744
Not enough data
9.2
1678
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
9.1
1630
Not enough data
9.3
1675
Not enough data
9.4
1765
Not enough data
9.4
1755
Not enough data
9.4
1740
Not enough data
9.5
1808
Not enough data
9.3
1689
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
1635
Not enough data
9.2
1628
Not enough data
9.2
1640
Processing
Not enough data
9.5
261
Not enough data
9.4
227
Not enough data
9.5
228
Not enough data
9.4
223
Compliance
Not enough data
9.4
222
Not enough data
9.3
223
Not enough data
9.4
220
Integration
Not enough data
9.2
218
Not enough data
9.4
221
Not enough data
9.2
212
Reporting
Not enough data
9.2
208
Not enough data
9.2
209
Not enough data
9.4
217
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
720
Not enough data
9.4
756
Not enough data
9.1
712
Not enough data
9.3
724
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
715
Not enough data
9.3
719
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
707
Not enough data
9.2
728
Not enough data
9.1
710
Not enough data
9.2
714
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
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
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
832
9.0
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.9
623
Not enough data
9.2
642
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
627
Not enough data
8.9
632
Not enough data
9.1
645
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
632
Not enough data
8.9
615
Not enough data
9.0
617
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
316
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
265
Not enough data
9.5
267
Not enough data
9.3
264
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
269
Not enough data
9.2
257
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
266
Not enough data
9.2
254
Not enough data
9.3
261
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
275
Not enough data
9.0
254
Not enough data
9.0
257
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
136
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
454
Not enough data
9.0
415
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
9.0
412
Platform Functionality
8.9
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
8.0
69
8.8
832
9.0
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
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
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
396
Not enough data
9.4
405
Not enough data
9.4
398
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.2
391
Not enough data
9.0
388
Not enough data
9.1
385
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
381
Not enough data
9.2
386
Not enough data
9.0
378
Not enough data
9.3
384
Not enough data
9.1
379
Responses
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation - 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
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomy - 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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
Not enough data
9.2
227
Not enough data
9.2
216
Not enough data
9.3
218
Goals
Not enough data
9.0
223
Not enough data
9.0
210
Feedback
Not enough data
9.1
210
Not enough data
9.0
211
Not enough data
8.9
211
Not enough data
8.7
200
Data
Not enough data
9.1
211
Not enough data
9.1
208
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
8.2
111
Not enough data
8.4
110
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
397
Not enough data
9.4
387
Platform Administration
Not enough data
9.1
379
Not enough data
9.2
380
Not enough data
9.2
379
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
9.3
384
Not enough data
9.2
381
Not enough data
9.2
379
Reports
Not enough data
8.7
230
Not enough data
9.0
230
Not enough data
8.8
228
Not enough data
8.9
229
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.9
228
Not enough data
8.8
225
Not enough data
8.9
223
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
131
Not enough data
8.2
128
Not enough data
8.1
127
Compatability
Not enough data
8.9
458
Not enough data
9.0
461
Not enough data
8.7
453
Benefits
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
459
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
149
Not enough data
9.1
151
Not enough data
9.2
148
Not enough data
9.0
148
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.2
146
Not enough data
9.1
149
Not enough data
9.2
151
Not enough data
9.2
148
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
8.3
47
9.0
5
8.4
50
Feature Not Available
8.4
49
Sourcing
9.3
24
8.8
250
8.9
22
8.8
242
Not enough data
8.5
52
9.3
5
8.7
58
10.0
5
8.8
54
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.4
25
9.0
248
9.3
5
8.9
57
8.1
6
8.8
61
9.3
5
8.6
51
9.7
5
8.7
55
9.0
5
8.5
51
9.3
5
8.7
54
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
9.0
5
8.3
47
8.7
5
8.4
47
Feature Not Available
8.5
49
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
8.3
245
Not enough data
8.4
247
Not enough data
8.4
247
Not enough data
8.4
248
Not enough data
8.4
249
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
943
Not enough data
9.2
966
Not enough data
9.4
985
Not enough data
9.0
937
Not enough data
9.2
957
Not enough data
9.1
939
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
959
Not enough data
8.9
903
Not enough data
9.2
918
Not enough data
9.3
930
Not enough data
9.3
933
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.0
863
Not enough data
9.1
880
Not enough data
9.2
883
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
69
8.8
832
Not enough data
9.3
923
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.7
198
Not enough data
8.7
200
Not enough data
8.7
198
Not enough data
8.5
192
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.9
197
Not enough data
9.2
209
Not enough data
9.0
206
Course Management
Not enough data
8.4
187
Not enough data
8.7
191
Not enough data
8.9
203
Not enough data
8.9
199
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
8.0
181
Not enough data
8.1
183
Not enough data
8.1
183
Interface
Not enough data
8.3
181
Not enough data
8.3
184
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
9.0
189
Not enough data
9.2
454
Not enough data
8.7
173
Not enough data
9.0
415
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
9.0
412
Not enough data
8.9
170
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
78
Not enough data
7.8
79
Not enough data
7.7
79
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.8
47
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
9.1
131
Not enough data
9.2
136
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
9.3
138
Not enough data
9.3
133
Not enough data
9.2
135
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
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Platform
8.6
67
|
Verified
8.9
4161
8.9
64
|
Verified
8.8
3947
8.5
55
8.8
3823
8.8
60
|
Verified
9.2
4060
8.9
62
|
Verified
9.4
4142
8.7
29
9.2
3992
8.9
64
|
Verified
9.0
3949
9.1
66
|
Verified
9.3
4018
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
8.9
555
Not enough data
8.9
546
Not enough data
9.3
608
Not enough data
9.4
650
Not enough data
9.0
568
Not enough data
8.9
543
Not enough data
9.1
559
Not enough data
9.3
595
Not enough data
8.9
537
Not enough data
8.9
551
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 Payroll, Workforce Planning, Absence Management, Onboarding, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Global Employment Platforms (GEP), Employee Scheduling, Employer of Record (EOR), Time & Attendance, HCM Software, HR Analytics, Training Management Systems, PEO Providers, HR Compliance, Contractor Payments, Benefits Administration, Multi-Country Payroll, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Core HR, Contractor Management, and AI Agents For Business Operations
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
26.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
20.9%
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Financial Services
6.1%
Human Resources
3.7%
Other
29.9%
Computer Software
14.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Financial Services
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
61.6%
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What is Rippling used for?
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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
What are some popular integrations for Rippling?
2 Comments
UK
Automatically create/deactivate accounts when employees join or leave.Manage meeting accounts and licenses. – Run employee background checksRead more
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