Compare Gusto and PrismHR 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (63.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Gusto
Star Rating
(9,330)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansPrismHR
Star Rating
(23)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PrismHRSummary
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 complex 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."
- Users say that PrismHR offers a well-organized system, which is particularly beneficial for first-time users. A reviewer mentioned, "I love that Prism HR has everything in order and it is not so hard to understand for first time user," highlighting its accessibility.
- Reviewers mention that Gusto's implementation process is notably quick and efficient, with users praising the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps streamline setup. This ease of setup is a significant advantage for small businesses looking to get started quickly.
- According to verified reviews, Gusto stands out in customer support, receiving high marks for responsiveness and quality. Users have expressed satisfaction with the support they receive, stating, "Simple to use, always fast with updates/emails," which enhances their overall experience.
- Users highlight that while PrismHR has a customizable payroll system, it may require a bit more effort to set up effectively. One user noted, "Payroll system that is somewhat easy to use once you have built it," indicating that initial configuration can be a hurdle.
- G2 reviewers indicate that Gusto's comprehensive features for payroll, benefits tracking, and compliance management make it a robust choice for small businesses. Users appreciate the organized pathways for HR systems, which help them stay compliant with tax agencies and manage employee onboarding effectively.
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
PrismHR
No pricing availableFree Trial
Gusto
Free Trial is available
PrismHR
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
6,845
7.8
16
Ease of Use
9.5
7,062
9.0
16
Ease of Setup
9.3
5,671
8.0
5
Ease of Admin
9.3
2,367
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.0
5,690
7.2
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
2,364
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
6,907
7.7
15
Features by Category
Core HR
8.8
906
8.2
11
9.0
939
8.9
11
8.1
798
8.7
9
8.6
846
8.5
12
8.8
872
7.9
12
8.7
878
7.1
11
Generative AI
7.2
473
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2246
Not enough data
8.0
2048
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2288
Not enough data
9.2
2287
Not enough data
8.9
2193
Not enough data
8.8
2254
Not enough data
9.1
2273
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.5
5287
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4734
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
4780
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
5138
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
4686
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.6
5133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4471
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4680
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4169
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
4378
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4559
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4551
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
9.3
4943
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4791
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
4142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3903
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
9.0
4647
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4596
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
4959
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4500
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.0
1361
Not enough data
8.9
1315
Not enough data
8.4
1220
Not enough data
9.0
1335
Not enough data
9.1
1308
Not enough data
9.2
1349
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
1315
Not enough data
8.4
1220
Not enough data
9.0
1335
Not enough data
9.1
1308
Not enough data
9.2
1349
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
Not enough data
8.0
2048
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2288
Not enough data
9.2
2287
Not enough data
8.9
2193
Not enough data
8.8
2254
Not enough data
9.1
2273
Not enough data
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
9.3
7
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
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
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
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
Agentic AI - Onboarding
7.7
242
Not enough data
7.9
242
Not enough data
7.8
244
Not enough data
7.9
245
Not enough data
8.0
246
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.7
1152
Not enough data
9.1
1176
Not enough data
9.2
1177
Not enough data
8.4
1088
Not enough data
8.8
1101
Not enough data
8.6
1094
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.2
1155
Not enough data
8.7
1092
Not enough data
8.5
1066
Not enough data
8.9
1112
Not enough data
9.1
1136
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.4
1018
Not enough data
8.7
1058
Not enough data
8.8
1041
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2246
Not enough data
8.0
2048
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2288
Not enough data
9.2
2287
Not enough data
8.9
2193
Not enough data
8.8
2254
Not enough data
9.1
2273
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
992
Not enough data
9.0
1106
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gusto and PrismHR are categorized as Core HR
Unique Categories
Gusto is categorized as Contractor Payments, Contractor Management, Time & Attendance, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Payroll, HCM Software, and Performance Management
PrismHR has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gusto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PrismHR
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
5.7%
Accounting
5.1%
Computer Software
5.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.7%
Hospital & Health Care
4.6%
Other
74.8%
Human Resources
22.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
18.2%
Hospitality
13.6%
Computer Software
13.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.5%
Other
27.3%
Discussions
Is there an app for Gusto payroll?
4 Comments
TC
No, only for employees. You can only run payroll using a browser.Read more
When will PTO flow to payroll?
1 Comment
Official Response from Namely
Hi Camila! We're excited to share that we actually just released this feature this week. Now your employees' PTO will flow to payroll. Thank you!Read more
PrismHR has no more discussions with answers
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