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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Location
No pricing available
Homebase
Star Rating
(207)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Location
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansRippling
Star Rating
(9,297)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RipplingHomebase vs Rippling
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rippling easier to use and set up. Reviewers also felt that Rippling was easier to do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that administration of both products was equally easy.
- Reviewers felt that Rippling meets the needs of their business better than Homebase.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Rippling is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Rippling over Homebase.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Homebase
Basic
Free
1 Location
Get started with Homebase and set up a new team.
- Up to 20 employees
- Basic scheduling
- Basic time tracking
Rippling
No pricing availableFree Trial
Homebase
Free Trial is available
Rippling
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
184
9.5
6,894
Ease of Use
8.9
186
9.5
7,033
Ease of Setup
9.0
128
9.3
4,919
Ease of Admin
9.0
111
9.0
1,095
Quality of Support
8.5
151
9.3
5,623
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
108
9.0
1,076
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
182
9.5
6,792
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
9.4
2911
Not enough data
9.5
3050
Not enough data
8.6
2657
Not enough data
9.0
2722
Not enough data
9.2
2717
Not enough data
9.4
2877
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
1227
Platform
7.5
25
8.9
3851
6.6
21
8.7
3662
7.3
21
8.8
3583
8.7
26
9.2
3747
8.8
26
9.4
3797
8.5
25
9.2
3716
7.8
23
9.0
3654
8.5
26
9.3
3738
Employee Self Service
7.5
23
9.6
3625
|
Verified
6.6
22
9.4
3517
|
Verified
7.1
24
9.3
3420
|
Verified
Administration
7.7
24
9.4
3332
|
Verified
6.1
25
9.4
3374
|
Verified
7.2
23
9.7
3453
|
Verified
6.7
20
9.0
3107
|
Verified
5.6
21
9.3
3267
|
Verified
5.6
21
9.0
3063
|
Verified
6.6
23
9.4
3187
|
Verified
6.1
22
9.3
3182
|
Verified
5.8
20
9.3
3139
|
Verified
Taxes
6.1
21
9.3
3203
|
Verified
6.1
21
9.2
3111
|
Verified
5.6
21
9.1
3060
|
Verified
Integration
5.7
20
9.0
2948
|
Verified
7.1
25
9.1
2987
|
Verified
6.0
19
9.0
2895
|
Verified
5.9
20
9.2
2943
|
Verified
Platform
7.3
22
9.3
3089
|
Verified
7.5
23
9.4
3094
|
Verified
7.3
23
9.5
3163
|
Verified
7.5
23
9.4
3036
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
1853
Not enough data
9.4
1821
Not enough data
9.0
1635
Not enough data
9.3
1747
Not enough data
9.4
1745
Not enough data
9.5
1828
Not enough data
9.2
1621
Not enough data
9.2
1699
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
1853
Not enough data
9.4
1821
Not enough data
9.0
1635
Not enough data
9.3
1747
Not enough data
9.4
1745
Not enough data
9.5
1828
Not enough data
9.2
1621
Not enough data
9.5
1359
Not enough data
9.2
1699
Not enough data
9.0
1449
Not enough data
8.9
1303
Not enough data
9.1
1362
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
523
Not enough data
8.3
519
Not enough data
8.2
517
Platform
7.5
25
8.9
3851
6.6
21
8.7
3662
7.3
21
8.8
3583
8.7
26
9.2
3747
8.8
26
9.4
3797
8.5
25
9.2
3716
7.8
23
9.0
3654
8.5
26
9.3
3738
Compliance
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.9
70
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
79
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
9.5
82
Support
Not enough data
9.2
83
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.2
70
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
9.3
78
Automation
7.3
50
9.3
1611
Logistics
7.3
54
9.2
1626
7.3
53
9.2
1569
7.4
48
Feature Not Available
Management
7.9
55
9.1
1533
8.2
55
9.2
1570
7.7
53
9.4
1641
8.0
56
9.4
1636
7.8
56
9.4
1619
8.5
55
9.5
1676
7.8
54
9.3
1577
Monitoring
7.8
49
9.1
1533
7.7
47
9.2
1526
6.9
45
9.2
1531
Processing
Not enough data
9.6
200
Not enough data
9.5
186
Not enough data
9.5
188
Not enough data
9.5
186
Compliance
Not enough data
9.5
183
Not enough data
9.4
185
Not enough data
9.4
186
Integration
Not enough data
9.3
182
Not enough data
9.4
180
Not enough data
9.3
181
Reporting
Not enough data
9.2
177
Not enough data
9.2
175
Not enough data
9.5
179
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
672
8.0
22
9.4
698
Not enough data
9.1
667
Not enough data
9.3
676
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
667
Not enough data
9.3
671
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
659
Not enough data
9.2
674
Not enough data
9.1
663
Not enough data
9.2
667
Platform Basics
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.0
22
9.4
698
8.0
22
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Restaurant Scheduling
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
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
540
Not enough data
9.2
556
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
545
Not enough data
9.0
549
Not enough data
9.1
556
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
546
Not enough data
8.9
538
Not enough data
9.0
539
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
268
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
238
Not enough data
9.5
239
Not enough data
9.4
237
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
239
Not enough data
9.2
232
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
233
Not enough data
9.3
231
Not enough data
9.3
233
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
242
Not enough data
9.0
231
Not enough data
9.0
234
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.6
119
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
9.2
383
Not enough data
8.9
360
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
360
Platform Basics
7.7
80
9.2
361
8.2
83
9.4
368
8.3
85
9.4
363
Platform Content
7.8
80
9.2
358
7.4
66
9.0
356
7.2
65
9.1
354
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
67
9.1
348
8.6
79
9.2
353
7.4
70
9.0
346
7.5
69
9.2
350
7.8
66
9.0
346
Performance reviews
Not enough data
9.2
193
Not enough data
9.2
185
Not enough data
9.3
185
Goals
Not enough data
9.0
186
Not enough data
8.9
183
Feedback
Not enough data
9.0
182
Not enough data
9.0
183
Not enough data
8.8
176
Not enough data
8.6
174
Data
Not enough data
9.0
181
Not enough data
9.0
177
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
7.9
88
Not enough data
8.1
88
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
362
Not enough data
9.4
357
Platform Administration
Not enough data
9.1
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
9.3
355
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
182
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
8.7
182
Not enough data
8.9
182
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.8
184
Not enough data
8.7
180
Not enough data
8.8
178
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
101
Not enough data
8.1
100
Not enough data
8.0
98
Compatability
Not enough data
8.9
419
Not enough data
9.0
420
Not enough data
8.8
414
Benefits
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
416
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
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
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.0
118
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
9.2
116
Not enough data
8.9
115
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.2
115
Not enough data
9.1
117
Not enough data
9.3
118
Not enough data
9.2
115
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
8.0
39
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.1
39
Sourcing
Not enough data
8.7
211
Not enough data
8.7
205
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.6
44
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
8.9
209
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.5
43
Platform
7.5
25
8.9
3851
6.6
21
8.7
3662
7.3
21
8.8
3583
8.7
26
9.2
3747
8.8
26
9.4
3797
8.5
25
9.2
3716
7.8
23
9.0
3654
8.5
26
9.3
3738
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.9
36
Not enough data
8.1
37
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
8.3
216
Not enough data
8.4
218
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
838
Not enough data
9.2
852
Not enough data
9.4
864
Not enough data
9.0
833
Not enough data
9.2
848
Not enough data
9.1
833
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
845
Not enough data
8.9
802
Not enough data
9.1
816
Not enough data
9.3
825
Not enough data
9.3
826
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.0
777
Not enough data
9.2
787
Not enough data
9.2
790
Platform
7.5
25
8.9
3851
6.6
21
8.7
3662
7.3
21
8.8
3583
8.7
26
9.2
3747
8.8
26
9.4
3797
8.5
25
9.2
3716
7.8
23
9.0
3654
8.5
26
9.3
3738
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.8
752
Not enough data
9.3
793
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.7
170
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.7
169
Not enough data
8.5
165
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.9
169
Not enough data
9.2
180
Not enough data
9.0
177
Course Management
Not enough data
8.3
161
Not enough data
8.7
165
Not enough data
9.0
175
Not enough data
8.9
171
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
7.9
156
Not enough data
8.1
158
Not enough data
8.0
158
Interface
Not enough data
8.2
156
Not enough data
8.3
158
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.9
164
Not enough data
9.2
383
Not enough data
8.5
149
Not enough data
8.9
360
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
360
Not enough data
8.9
148
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
69
Not enough data
7.7
70
Not enough data
7.6
69
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
7.9
45
Not enough data
8.0
45
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
9.1
110
Not enough data
9.2
112
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
9.4
114
Not enough data
9.3
112
Not enough data
9.2
111
Platform
7.5
25
8.9
3851
6.6
21
8.7
3662
7.3
21
8.8
3583
8.7
26
9.2
3747
8.8
26
9.4
3797
8.5
25
9.2
3716
7.8
23
9.0
3654
8.5
26
9.3
3738
Platform
7.5
25
8.9
3851
6.6
21
8.7
3662
7.3
21
8.8
3583
8.7
26
9.2
3747
8.8
26
9.4
3797
8.5
25
9.2
3716
7.8
23
9.0
3654
8.5
26
9.3
3738
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.0
22
8.9
440
9.0
24
8.9
432
8.8
24
9.3
463
8.5
24
9.4
492
7.8
20
8.9
444
7.2
21
8.9
429
7.5
21
9.1
439
8.4
24
9.3
453
8.5
24
8.9
424
8.7
23
8.9
434
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Homebase and Rippling are categorized as Payroll, Employee Scheduling, Workforce Management, and Time & Attendance
Unique Categories
Homebase is categorized as Restaurant Scheduling
Rippling is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), HR Analytics, Core HR, Contractor Payments, Benefits Administration, Workforce Planning, Employer of Record (EOR), Corporate Learning Management Systems, Onboarding, Absence Management, PEO Providers, HR Compliance, Contractor Management, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), HCM Software, Multi-Country Payroll, Training Management Systems, and Performance Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Homebase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rippling
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
Restaurants
18.1%
Food & Beverages
13.6%
Retail
9.5%
Hospitality
6.5%
Entertainment
4.0%
Other
48.2%
Computer Software
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Financial Services
4.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.0%
Other
61.9%
Discussions
Is Homebase legit?
2 Comments
AF
Yes! Homebase is an excellent management tool for employees and employers. Highly recommended by both sides!Read more
What is homebase software?
1 Comment
Official Response from Homebase
Homebase makes managing hourly work easier for over 100,000 local businesses. With free employee scheduling, time tracking, team communication, and hiring,...Read more
How does Homebase app work?
1 Comment
Official Response from Homebase
Homebase makes managing hourly work easier for over 100,000 local businesses. With free employee scheduling, time tracking, team communication, and hiring,...Read more
What is Rippling used for?
5 Comments
JA
We use it for payroll and taxes and insurance mostly. Read more
How is Rippling innovating in the field of HR and IT management for businesses?
3 Comments
JT
Rippling is transforming HR and IT management by unifying payroll, benefits, device provisioning, and compliance into a single, automated platform. Its...Read more
What are some popular integrations for Rippling?
1 Comment
Official Response from Rippling
Hi Steve,
The Rippling App Shop allows you to integrate with over 500 third-party applications like Google Workspace, Slack, and Carta. Some popular...Read more
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