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Compare Harvest and Paycor 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Harvest
Star Rating
(829)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansPaycor
Star Rating
(1,273)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PaycorHarvest vs Paycor
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Harvest easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Harvest overall.
- Reviewers felt that Harvest meets the needs of their business better than Paycor.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Harvest is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Harvest over Paycor.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paycor
No pricing availableFree Trial
Harvest
Free Trial is available
Paycor
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
743
8.3
1,021
Ease of Use
9.1
742
8.4
1,059
Ease of Setup
9.0
267
7.7
670
Ease of Admin
8.8
249
7.9
557
Quality of Support
8.7
449
7.5
885
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
217
7.7
568
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
720
7.4
1,029
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
7.5
214
Not enough data
7.6
222
Not enough data
5.9
118
Not enough data
7.0
168
Not enough data
7.5
194
Not enough data
7.3
205
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.7
41
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
409
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
438
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
320
Not enough data
8.4
431
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
404
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
405
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
8.1
426
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
414
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
406
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.2
326
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
324
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
401
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
400
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
374
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
7.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
Not enough data
8.1
229
Not enough data
7.7
205
Not enough data
7.3
151
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
7.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
Not enough data
8.1
229
Not enough data
7.7
205
Not enough data
7.4
116
Not enough data
7.3
151
Not enough data
7.0
159
Not enough data
6.3
92
Not enough data
7.4
101
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
33
Not enough data
5.6
34
Not enough data
5.5
34
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Automation
Not enough data
7.7
279
Logistics
Not enough data
7.5
288
Not enough data
7.6
278
Not enough data
7.6
250
Management
Not enough data
7.3
256
Not enough data
7.6
260
Not enough data
7.7
279
Not enough data
7.9
292
Not enough data
7.8
289
Not enough data
8.5
293
Not enough data
7.9
275
Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
266
Not enough data
7.7
270
Not enough data
7.6
260
Cost Tracking
8.6
171
Not enough data
8.5
180
Not enough data
8.5
174
Not enough data
Basics
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Content
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Logistics
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
9.1
108
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
59
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.6
60
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.2
58
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.0
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
5
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Operations
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.5
43
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.8
84
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.1
94
Goals
Not enough data
8.0
95
Not enough data
8.1
86
Feedback
Not enough data
7.8
91
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.2
90
Data
Not enough data
8.0
91
Not enough data
7.9
87
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.4
14
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
6.3
30
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.4
15
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
6.8
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Platform - Compensation Planning
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
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
5.0
8
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.7
197
Not enough data
7.9
190
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
7.7
167
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
6.1
9
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
6.1
21
Not enough data
6.2
21
Not enough data
6.0
22
Not enough data
6.1
22
Not enough data
6.2
22
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
220
Not enough data
7.4
210
Not enough data
7.9
215
Not enough data
6.8
159
Not enough data
6.9
133
Not enough data
6.8
130
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
238
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
169
Not enough data
7.8
207
Not enough data
7.8
220
Platform Data
Not enough data
6.9
164
Not enough data
7.2
146
Not enough data
7.3
163
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.7
216
Not enough data
8.1
235
Course Authoring
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.5
52
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Course Delivery
Not enough data
7.6
62
Not enough data
8.0
61
Not enough data
7.5
54
Course Management
Not enough data
6.8
44
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
7.8
56
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Interface
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
42
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.0
52
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.5
72
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
7.3
73
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.2
73
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.6
71
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
7.2
75
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Platform Basics
Not enough data
6.7
42
Not enough data
7.3
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
44
|
Verified
Platform Content
Not enough data
6.9
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
40
|
Verified
Platform Performance
Not enough data
7.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
47
|
Verified
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
49
|
Verified
Time Tracking
9.3
621
Not enough data
9.2
618
Not enough data
8.9
541
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.7
350
Not enough data
8.4
266
Not enough data
8.3
322
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
9.4
563
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
324
Not enough data
8.4
332
Not enough data
8.4
342
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
361
Not enough data
Platform
8.4
388
Not enough data
8.3
261
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
416
Not enough data
8.6
316
Not enough data
7.7
218
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
500
Not enough data
7.0
410
Not enough data
6.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
517
Not enough data
7.8
510
Not enough data
7.6
451
Not enough data
7.3
504
Not enough data
7.9
509
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
6.7
61
Not enough data
7.4
93
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
7.9
126
Not enough data
7.4
94
Not enough data
7.1
39
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
8.0
126
Not enough data
7.2
61
Not enough data
7.5
99
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Harvest and Paycor share no categories
Unique Categories
Harvest is categorized as Time Tracking and Project Cost Management
Paycor is categorized as HCM Software, Performance Management, Recruitment Platforms, Workforce Planning, Healthcare HR, Contractor Management, Job Description Management, Absence Management, Time & Attendance, Training Management Systems, Onboarding, Recruitment Marketing, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Core HR, Workforce Management, Payroll, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and Compensation Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Harvest
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Paycor
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
Marketing and Advertising
28.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Computer Software
8.2%
Design
3.9%
Internet
2.8%
Other
42.7%
Hospital & Health Care
7.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Computer Software
4.7%
Information Technology and Services
3.4%
Other
73.6%
Discussions
What is the ultimate intention for the use of harvest?
3 Comments
JC
Track your time and manage the hours spent on each project. You can even start a timer when you start a task. Read more
What is the best way to keep my team actively logging time?
2 Comments
JS
Have them use a browser plugin that will allow them to more easily manage time. Training and ease of use are the best way to drive adoption. If you have...Read more
What is the easiest way to manage changing pay rate in many projects for a single client?
1 Comment
EC
I believe you can go to Team >Click on yourself>Edit profile>Basic Info. Change your billable rate in there and it should appy to all your projects. Read more
Can we go back to a Dedicated Customer Service Rep?
3 Comments
KA
This would be a huge benefit from my perspective. Every time we call with question, it would be helpful to get someone who knows us.Read more
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