# Auris Payroll vs Wave Payroll Comparison

| | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 139 | 31 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (86.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (93.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free Trial 0 NA NA | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Auris Payroll

Pros:
- Payroll (4 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (6 reviews)
- High Fees (3 reviews)

### Wave Payroll

Pros:
- Payroll (2 reviews)
- Comprehensive Features (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Feature Absence (1 reviews)
- Not Intuitive (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (120 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (119 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (80 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (80 reviews) | 8.8 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (119 reviews) | 8.0 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (80 reviews) | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.6 (115 reviews) | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Auris Payroll

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Wave Payroll

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Receipt scanning

Price: Free Trial 0 NA NA

Description: No set-up fees, no hidden charges, no monthly fee

Key Features:
- Unlimited receipt scanning with our free mobile app
Integrate seamlessly with the accounting software by Wave
Capture receipts even when you’re offline
Say goodbye to paper receipts and spreadsheets
Snap a photo of your receipt, we'll automatically fill in the rest
Available on Android and iOS
Incorporate receipts into your accounting reports
Scan multiple receipts all at once
No setup fees, monthly fees, or hidden fees

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/wave-payroll/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Auris Payroll** | 8.8/10 | 96 |
| **Wave Payroll** | 8.2/10 | 20 |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | 8.5 (78 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Benefits Manager** | 8.8 (34 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile** | 6.9 (27 reviews) ✓ Verified | Feature Not Available | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | 9.0 (86 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | 8.5 (52 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Direct Deposit** | 9.4 (90 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 7.9 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | 9.1 (78 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | 9.1 (46 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approvals** | 9.4 (42 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | 9.7 (65 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | 9.5 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | 9.2 (87 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Tax Filing** | 9.0 (83 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | Feature Not Available | 7.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | 8.6 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | 8.5 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Accounting Integration** | 8.8 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Core HR Integration** | 7.9 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | 8.7 (86 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.7 (79 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 8.6 (88 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scalability** | 8.9 (66 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Auris Payroll | Wave Payroll | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 86.0% | 93.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 14.0% | 3.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 3.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Auris Payroll

- **Retail:** 8.1%
- **Construction:** 7.4%
- **Insurance:** 5.9%
- **Medical Practice:** 5.2%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.2%
- **Restaurants:** 5.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.4%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.7%
- **Food & Beverages:** 3.7%
- **Other:** 46.7%

#### Wave Payroll

- **Computer Software:** 10.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.0%
- **Education Management:** 10.0%
- **Financial Services:** 10.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 6.7%
- **Graphic Design:** 6.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.7%
- **Accounting:** 3.3%
- **Design:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 23.3%

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## Alternatives

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- [Dayforce](https://www.g2.com/products/dayforce/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (957 reviews)
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- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12807 reviews)
- [Patriot Software](https://www.g2.com/products/patriot-software/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (619 reviews)
- [Workday HCM](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-hcm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1634 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Workforce](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-workforce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (496 reviews)
- [Toast](https://www.g2.com/products/toast/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (369 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Auris Payroll

- Title: [Is there a way to add an Earning at the end of month payroll, every other payroll automatically?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-way-to-add-an-earning-at-the-end-of-month-payroll-every-other-payroll-automatically) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, we can set that up in the system for a client. Your dedicated payroll specialist would be able to create additional payroll grids and earning codes (or..."
- Title: [How can I get my employee set up to view her payroll details?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-get-my-employee-set-up-to-view-her-payroll-details) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Employees are always able to see their check details on their pay stub. However, if they have a direct deposit and do not receive a hard direct deposit slip,..."

### Wave Payroll

- Title: [Can you print checks from Wave?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-print-checks-from-wave) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Send and receive"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/auris-payroll-vs-wave-payroll)