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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (95.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Location
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Homebase
Star Rating
(205)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Location
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(4,074)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (95.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that RUN Powered by ADP excels in payroll entry with a score of 9.3, while Homebase lags behind at 8.1. Reviewers mention that the seamless payroll processing and direct deposit features in RUN are particularly beneficial for small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that RUN Powered by ADP's web portal is highly rated at 9.1, providing a user-friendly interface for managing employee information and payroll tasks. In contrast, Homebase's web portal received a lower score of 7.9, with users noting that it can be less intuitive.
- Users on G2 highlight the ease of setup for Homebase, scoring 9.0, which is a strong point for new users. However, RUN Powered by ADP, with a score of 8.7, is still considered straightforward, but some users feel it requires more initial configuration.
- Reviewers mention that RUN Powered by ADP's quality of support is rated at 8.9, with many users appreciating the responsive customer service. Homebase, with a score of 8.5, has received mixed reviews regarding support availability and response times.
- Users say that RUN Powered by ADP shines in compliance monitoring and tax-related features, scoring 8.9 and 9.2 respectively. Reviewers mention that the automatic tax payment feature is particularly useful for ensuring timely compliance, while Homebase's scores in these areas are significantly lower, indicating potential gaps in functionality.
- G2 users report that RUN Powered by ADP offers superior performance and reliability with a score of 9.2, which is crucial for businesses that rely on consistent payroll processing. Homebase, while still reliable, scores lower at 7.8, leading some users to express concerns about occasional system lags during peak times.
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
RUN Powered by ADP
Essential Payroll
Contact ADP
All the basic payroll and tax filing services a small business needs.
Free Trial
Homebase
Free Trial is available
RUN Powered by ADP
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
182
9.3
2,924
Ease of Use
8.9
184
9.3
2,961
Ease of Setup
9.0
126
9.0
2,681
Ease of Admin
9.0
109
9.2
2,311
Quality of Support
8.5
149
9.2
2,895
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
106
9.3
2,311
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
180
8.9
2,828
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
266
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
266
Not enough data
8.5
252
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
106
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Employee Self Service
7.5
23
9.1
2262
|
Verified
6.6
22
8.6
1958
|
Verified
7.1
24
8.9
2077
|
Verified
Administration
7.7
24
9.4
2409
|
Verified
6.1
25
8.6
2036
|
Verified
7.2
23
9.5
2344
|
Verified
6.7
20
8.6
1909
|
Verified
5.6
21
9.2
2137
|
Verified
5.6
21
8.8
1935
|
Verified
6.6
23
8.9
1895
|
Verified
6.1
22
9.2
2069
|
Verified
5.8
20
9.2
2113
|
Verified
Taxes
6.1
21
9.4
2273
|
Verified
6.1
21
9.3
2221
|
Verified
5.6
21
9.3
2206
|
Verified
Integration
5.7
20
8.4
1737
|
Verified
7.1
25
8.4
1759
|
Verified
6.0
19
8.4
1782
|
Verified
5.9
20
8.3
1667
|
Verified
Platform
7.3
22
9.0
2139
|
Verified
7.5
23
9.1
2117
|
Verified
7.3
23
9.3
2210
|
Verified
7.5
23
9.2
2092
|
Verified
Automation
7.3
50
8.8
384
Logistics
7.3
54
8.8
389
7.3
53
8.8
370
7.4
48
8.7
326
Management
7.9
54
8.2
333
8.1
54
8.4
344
7.7
53
8.5
352
8.0
56
9.0
402
7.8
56
8.9
394
8.5
55
9.3
417
7.8
54
8.9
371
Monitoring
7.8
49
9.0
368
7.7
47
9.0
366
6.9
45
8.8
350
Basics
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.2
66
Not enough data
9.2
67
Content
Not enough data
9.2
64
Not enough data
8.5
62
Not enough data
8.9
60
Logistics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
9.1
64
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Platform Basics
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
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
8.7
22
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
Background Check Administration
Not enough data
9.1
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
114
|
Verified
Background Check Data
Not enough data
9.0
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
105
|
Verified
Background Check Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
94
|
Verified
AI Insight Check - Background Check
Not enough data
8.3
36
AI Investigation and Verification - Background Check
Not enough data
8.3
36
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
58
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
8.8
53
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.7
56
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.1
50
Not enough data
8.9
58
Platform Basics
7.7
80
Not enough data
8.2
83
Not enough data
8.3
84
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.8
80
Not enough data
7.4
66
Not enough data
7.2
65
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
67
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
7.4
70
Not enough data
7.5
69
Not enough data
7.8
66
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
7.4
176
Not enough data
7.5
182
Not enough data
7.5
182
Not enough data
7.6
179
Not enough data
7.7
178
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
418
Not enough data
8.8
414
Not enough data
8.9
403
Not enough data
8.3
370
Not enough data
8.1
349
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
414
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
368
Not enough data
8.8
383
Not enough data
8.9
397
Platform Data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.1
329
Not enough data
8.8
401
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
95
Platform Content
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.0
22
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.2
21
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
25
8.3
1379
6.6
21
8.0
1252
7.3
21
Feature Not Available
8.7
26
9.0
1413
8.8
26
9.2
1451
8.5
25
9.0
1354
7.8
23
9.0
1422
8.5
26
9.0
1440
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Homebase and RUN Powered by ADP are categorized as Payroll and Time & Attendance
Unique Categories
RUN Powered by ADP is categorized as Core HR, Onboarding, Job Description Management, Background Check, Employee Engagement, Harassment Prevention Training, and Contractor Payments
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Homebase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
RUN Powered by ADP
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
17.8%
Food & Beverages
13.7%
Retail
9.6%
Hospitality
6.6%
Entertainment
4.1%
Other
48.2%
Construction
9.8%
Accounting
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.2%
Retail
4.2%
Other
71.6%
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
Some employers are allowing employees to access their payroll early for a fee. When does ADP plan on
2 Comments
MC
Hi Monica,
Great question and thank you for reaching out! Please check out our ADP Marketplace for solutions, like early pay, that integrate directly with...Read more
How do I run payroll on ADP?
2 Comments
RT
Follow these steps:
Log in to your portal
Click the big blue link that says " Run Payroll" on your Home Screen
It will take you to another screen...Read more
What is RUN Powered by ADP used for?
2 Comments
KH
RUN Powered by ADP is a cloud-based payroll and HR solution designed specifically for small to mid-sized businesses. It provides a range of services to help...Read more
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