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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
Pay As You Go Per Month
Gusto
Star Rating
(7,582)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 plansWagepoint
Star Rating
(55)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Learn more about WagepointSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Gusto excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive interface and smooth onboarding process. Users appreciate features like automated task tracking based on state and local laws, which alleviates concerns about compliance and filing.
- Users say that Wagepoint is very user-friendly and easy to learn, making it a solid choice for organizations looking for a straightforward payroll solution. Reviewers highlight the seamless implementation and the system's ability to manage multiple payrolls efficiently.
- According to verified reviews, Gusto's overall satisfaction is significantly higher, with users noting the flexibility of having until 1-2 days before payroll is due to ensure funds are available. This feature is particularly beneficial during slow pay periods.
- Reviewers mention that while Gusto offers a comprehensive suite of features, including robust reporting and dashboards, Wagepoint shines in its ease of handling paychecks and automatic filing, making it a reliable option for smaller businesses.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Gusto's customer support is highly rated, with users appreciating the responsive assistance they receive. In contrast, while Wagepoint also has good support, Gusto's higher volume of recent reviews suggests a more consistent user experience.
- Users report that Gusto's pricing structure, starting at $49, provides good value for the extensive features offered, whereas Wagepoint's pay-as-you-go model may appeal to those with fluctuating payroll needs but lacks the comprehensive features that Gusto provides.
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
Wagepoint
Unlimited Package — $40/month + $6 per employee/contractor per payroll (CAD)
Pay As You Go
Per Month
Pay one price, get all the features — without being locked into a contract.
- Fully automated remittances — CPP, EI, federal and provincial taxes along with WCB* and EHT as needed.
- T4s/T4As/RL-1s/ROEs — We create and file these tax documents to the CRA and RQ for you as required.
- Secure online employee portal — Easy access paystubs and year-end documents (T4s/T4As/RL-1s) for your workers.
Free Trial
Gusto
Free Trial is available
Wagepoint
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
6,039
8.8
49
Ease of Use
9.5
6,240
9.1
49
Ease of Setup
9.3
4,940
8.6
30
Ease of Admin
9.3
2,173
9.4
27
Quality of Support
9.0
5,035
9.1
50
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
2,172
9.3
28
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
6,139
8.5
48
Features by Category
Core HR
8.8
894
Not enough data
9.0
896
Not enough data
8.0
786
Not enough data
8.6
838
Not enough data
8.8
853
Not enough data
8.7
853
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
472
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2233
Not enough data
8.0
2043
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2259
Not enough data
9.2
2262
Not enough data
8.9
2173
Not enough data
8.8
2228
Not enough data
9.1
2258
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.5
5041
|
Verified
9.0
42
|
Verified
8.9
4606
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
4666
|
Verified
8.3
16
|
Verified
Administration
9.4
4869
|
Verified
9.2
43
|
Verified
9.0
4544
|
Verified
7.9
21
|
Verified
9.6
5008
|
Verified
9.4
43
|
Verified
8.9
4419
|
Verified
8.2
19
|
Verified
9.2
4622
|
Verified
9.0
33
|
Verified
8.8
4152
|
Verified
9.8
15
|
Verified
9.1
4346
|
Verified
9.4
12
9.2
4520
|
Verified
8.9
14
|
Verified
9.2
4529
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Taxes
9.3
4786
|
Verified
9.4
38
|
Verified
9.2
4665
|
Verified
9.5
35
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.5
36
|
Verified
Integration
8.6
4066
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
4095
|
Verified
9.0
13
|
Verified
8.8
4150
|
Verified
8.0
16
8.6
3898
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Platform
9.0
4537
|
Verified
9.2
41
|
Verified
9.2
4544
|
Verified
9.3
39
|
Verified
9.3
4705
|
Verified
9.3
40
|
Verified
9.2
4426
|
Verified
9.1
37
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.0
1353
Not enough data
8.9
1310
Not enough data
8.4
1215
Not enough data
9.0
1318
Not enough data
9.0
1304
Not enough data
9.2
1337
Not enough data
9.0
1272
Not enough data
8.8
1249
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.0
1353
Not enough data
8.9
1310
Not enough data
8.4
1215
Not enough data
9.0
1318
Not enough data
9.0
1304
Not enough data
9.2
1337
Not enough data
9.0
1272
Not enough data
9.1
926
Not enough data
8.8
1249
Not enough data
8.5
1057
Not enough data
8.3
974
Not enough data
8.9
1039
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
837
Not enough data
7.2
834
Not enough data
7.1
829
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2233
Not enough data
8.0
2043
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2259
Not enough data
9.2
2262
Not enough data
8.9
2173
Not enough data
8.8
2228
Not enough data
9.1
2258
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.5
182
Not enough data
9.2
189
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
Platform Performance
8.8
186
Not enough data
8.5
176
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.1
183
Not enough data
8.5
179
Not enough data
8.8
176
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
178
Not enough data
8.4
173
Not enough data
8.1
170
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
156
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
772
Not enough data
9.2
776
Not enough data
Platform Administration
8.6
711
Not enough data
9.1
752
Not enough data
9.0
761
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.0
755
Not enough data
8.4
651
Not enough data
9.1
733
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
7.6
240
Not enough data
7.9
242
Not enough data
7.8
242
Not enough data
7.9
244
Not enough data
8.0
245
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.7
1145
Not enough data
9.0
1164
Not enough data
9.2
1162
Not enough data
8.4
1081
Not enough data
8.7
1092
Not enough data
8.6
1085
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.2
1140
Not enough data
8.7
1090
Not enough data
8.5
1062
Not enough data
8.9
1106
Not enough data
9.1
1127
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.4
1014
Not enough data
8.7
1054
Not enough data
8.8
1041
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
2233
Not enough data
8.0
2043
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2259
Not enough data
9.2
2262
Not enough data
8.9
2173
Not enough data
8.8
2228
Not enough data
9.1
2258
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.0
991
Not enough data
9.0
1083
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gusto and Wagepoint are categorized as Payroll
Unique Categories
Gusto is categorized as Contractor Payments, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Core HR, and Contractor Management
Wagepoint has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gusto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wagepoint
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%
Computer Software
5.3%
Accounting
5.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
74.6%
Computer Software
14.8%
Accounting
7.4%
Information Technology and Services
5.6%
Financial Services
5.6%
Oil & Energy
3.7%
Other
63.0%
Discussions
Is there an app for Gusto payroll?
4 Comments
MM
Yes it’s gusto wallet but it’s used by employees or payees not payroll provider.
Read 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
What is Gusto used for?
2 Comments
PP
Gusto is payroll software. Online Payroll & HR Solutions etc.Gusto handles payments to employees and contractors and also handles paperwork necessary to help...Read more
Wagepoint has no discussions with answers
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