Compare Gusto and ICIMS 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (55.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Gusto
Star Rating
(9,035)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansICIMS
Star Rating
(986)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ICIMSSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Gusto excels in user-friendliness, with many users appreciating its intuitive design that simplifies payroll and HR tasks. One user noted, "I like Gusto because it’s simple in the best way: it’s easy to use without feeling stripped down."
- According to verified reviews, ICIMS has a strong applicant tracking system that users find effective for managing candidates. Reviewers highlighted its "user-friendly interface and robust applicant tracking capabilities," which streamline the hiring process.
- Users say that Gusto's onboarding process is notably efficient, with features that help track benefits and ensure compliance with tax agencies. One user mentioned it provides a "user-friendly and organized pathway for many of our HR systems."
- Reviewers mention that while ICIMS offers solid automation features, such as seamless candidate stage transitions, it can sometimes struggle with configuration challenges, which may hinder its overall usability for some users.
- G2 reviewers highlight Gusto's strong support and responsiveness, with many users praising the quick updates and communication. One user remarked, "Simple to use, always fast with updates/emails," indicating a reliable support experience.
- According to recent feedback, ICIMS users appreciate the quick turnaround for reference checks, allowing for faster offer closures, but some users feel that the overall onboarding experience could be improved compared to Gusto's higher ratings in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Gusto
Simple Plan
Starting at $49.00
Per Month
For small businesses or s-corps needing basic payroll.
- Full-service single-state payroll including W-2s and 1099s
- Basic support
- Employee profiles and self-service
ICIMS
No pricing availableFree Trial
Gusto
Free Trial is available
ICIMS
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
6,699
8.5
867
Ease of Use
9.5
6,913
8.2
881
Ease of Setup
9.3
5,537
7.8
533
Ease of Admin
9.3
2,346
8.1
524
Quality of Support
9.0
5,572
8.1
805
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
2,342
8.4
516
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
6,772
8.4
855
Features by Category
Core HR
8.8
906
Not enough data
9.0
936
Not enough data
8.1
796
Not enough data
8.6
846
Not enough data
8.8
869
Not enough data
8.7
876
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
473
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2246
7.9
477
|
Verified
8.0
2048
7.6
369
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.9
2284
8.2
489
|
Verified
9.2
2287
8.3
482
|
Verified
8.9
2191
7.0
375
|
Verified
8.8
2251
8.0
486
|
Verified
9.1
2270
8.3
496
|
Verified
Employee Self Service
9.5
5242
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4716
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
4761
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
5095
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
4653
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.6
5115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4463
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4675
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4166
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
4375
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4552
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4550
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
9.3
4916
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4772
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
4119
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4123
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3903
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
9.0
4628
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4593
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
4911
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4483
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.0
1361
Not enough data
8.9
1314
Not enough data
8.4
1219
Not enough data
9.0
1333
Not enough data
9.1
1308
Not enough data
9.2
1347
Not enough data
9.0
1277
Not enough data
8.8
1253
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.0
1361
Not enough data
8.9
1314
Not enough data
8.4
1219
Not enough data
9.0
1333
Not enough data
9.1
1308
Not enough data
9.2
1347
Not enough data
9.0
1277
Not enough data
9.1
930
Not enough data
8.8
1253
Not enough data
8.5
1059
Not enough data
8.3
976
Not enough data
8.9
1042
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
839
Not enough data
7.2
836
Not enough data
7.1
831
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2246
7.9
477
|
Verified
8.0
2048
7.6
369
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.9
2284
8.2
489
|
Verified
9.2
2287
8.3
482
|
Verified
8.9
2191
7.0
375
|
Verified
8.8
2251
8.0
486
|
Verified
9.1
2270
8.3
496
|
Verified
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
10.0
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basics
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
114
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
118
Not enough data
7.8
98
Not enough data
6.6
102
Content
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
7.2
101
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.8
443
|
Verified
8.0
992
7.5
427
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
484
|
Verified
Platform
8.2
2246
7.9
477
|
Verified
8.0
2048
7.6
369
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.9
2284
8.2
489
|
Verified
9.2
2287
8.3
482
|
Verified
8.9
2191
7.0
375
|
Verified
8.8
2251
8.0
486
|
Verified
9.1
2270
8.3
496
|
Verified
Platform Basics
8.5
183
Not enough data
9.2
192
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
Platform Performance
8.8
190
Not enough data
8.5
177
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.0
185
Not enough data
8.5
180
Not enough data
8.8
177
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
180
Not enough data
8.4
174
Not enough data
8.1
171
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
157
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
443
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
403
|
Verified
8.0
992
7.5
427
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
484
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.2
2246
7.9
477
|
Verified
8.0
2048
7.6
369
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.9
2284
8.2
489
|
Verified
9.2
2287
8.3
482
|
Verified
8.9
2191
7.0
375
|
Verified
8.8
2251
8.0
486
|
Verified
9.1
2270
8.3
496
|
Verified
Performance reviews
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Goals
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feedback
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Career pathing
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
6.0
15
Opportunity matching
Not enough data
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Analytics and integrations
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
7.2
17
Not enough data
7.7
17
Platform Basics
9.2
772
Not enough data
9.2
777
Not enough data
Platform Administration
8.6
710
Not enough data
9.1
756
Not enough data
9.0
762
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.0
759
Not enough data
8.4
651
Not enough data
9.1
736
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.7
12
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
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
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.7
349
Not enough data
7.7
337
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
7.6
283
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
4.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Platform
8.2
2246
7.9
477
|
Verified
8.0
2048
7.6
369
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.9
2284
8.2
489
|
Verified
9.2
2287
8.3
482
|
Verified
8.9
2191
7.0
375
|
Verified
8.8
2251
8.0
486
|
Verified
9.1
2270
8.3
496
|
Verified
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
7.7
242
Feature Not Available
7.9
242
Feature Not Available
7.8
244
Feature Not Available
7.9
245
Feature Not Available
8.0
246
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
8.7
1152
8.1
154
9.1
1176
8.1
147
9.2
1177
8.4
148
8.4
1088
7.8
129
8.8
1101
8.4
140
8.6
1094
8.4
145
Platform Additional Functionality
9.2
1155
7.9
141
8.7
1092
6.8
95
8.5
1066
6.9
96
8.9
1112
8.0
145
9.1
1136
7.9
144
Platform Data
8.4
1018
7.4
121
8.7
1058
7.6
135
8.8
1041
7.8
126
Platform
8.2
2246
7.9
477
|
Verified
8.0
2048
7.6
369
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
298
|
Verified
8.9
2284
8.2
489
|
Verified
9.2
2287
8.3
482
|
Verified
8.9
2191
7.0
375
|
Verified
8.8
2251
8.0
486
|
Verified
9.1
2270
8.3
496
|
Verified
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
992
7.5
427
|
Verified
9.0
1106
8.2
320
AI Core Recruiting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Interviewing & Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Job Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Candidate Interaction & Outreach
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Candidate Evaluation & Insights
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
35
|
Verified
Platform Content
Not enough data
6.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
34
|
Verified
Platform Performance
Not enough data
7.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
35
|
Verified
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.9
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.2
33
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gusto and ICIMS are categorized as Onboarding
Unique Categories
Gusto is categorized as Contractor Payments, Contractor Management, Time & Attendance, Benefits Administration, Core HR, Payroll, HCM Software, and Performance Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gusto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ICIMS
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
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Computer Software
5.1%
Accounting
5.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.7%
Hospital & Health Care
4.6%
Other
74.8%
Hospital & Health Care
17.2%
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.4%
Human Resources
4.1%
Higher Education
3.4%
Other
63.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there an app for Gusto payroll?
4 Comments
DL
Yes there is just look for GUSTO app to download to your phone doesnt matter if you have OS or Android its available for bothRead more
Why doesn't Gusto take responsibility and rectify the pay problems that they have caused?
2 Comments
Official Response from Gusto
Hi there, we see you've been in touch with several customer support advocates and managers to help go through the situation as well as provide options for...Read more
Does SkillSurvey Reference allow for ratings of job skills?
1 Comment
Official Response from iCIMS SkillSurvey Reference
Our Pre-Hire 360 workflow is designed to help understand the “soft skills” a candidate has which include the specific behaviors that are required to be...Read more
access same references
1 Comment
KT
You can reach our customer service team at support@skillsurvey.com with any questions. Due to the confidential nature of our process and the specific surveys...Read more
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