# Hourly, Justworks vs Gusto Comparison

| | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.9 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 46 | 1,126 | 10,461 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (95.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (74.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (84.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $8.00 1 Employee Per Month | Starting at $49.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Hourly

Pros:
- Ease of Use (8 reviews)
- Customer Support (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Reporting (1 reviews)
- Connectivity Issues (1 reviews)

### Justworks

Pros:
- Ease of Use (315 reviews)
- Customer Support (223 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (65 reviews)
- Poor Customer Support (50 reviews)

### Gusto

Pros:
- Ease of Use (5642 reviews)
- Payroll Ease (2984 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (614 reviews)
- Poor Customer Support (601 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (31 reviews) | 9.2 (1044 reviews) | 9.4 (7496 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (32 reviews) | 9.4 (1064 reviews) | 9.5 (7731 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.7 (24 reviews) | 9.3 (832 reviews) | 9.3 (6309 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.7 (26 reviews) | 9.2 (571 reviews) | 9.3 (2380 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (34 reviews) | 9.2 (958 reviews) | 9.0 (6236 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.9 (27 reviews) | 9.2 (568 reviews) | 9.1 (2377 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (34 reviews) | 9.0 (1036 reviews) | 9.2 (7475 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Hourly

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Justworks

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Payroll

Price: $8.00 1 Employee Per Month

Description: $50/month + $8 Per Employee Per Month.

Pay your team on time, every time without all the hidden fees.

Key Features:
- Payroll for Salaried & Hourly Employees
- No-Fee Flexible Pay Cycles
- No-Fee Off-Cycle Payments

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/justworks/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Gusto

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Simple Plan

Price: Starting at $49.00 Per Month

Description: For small businesses or s-corps needing basic payroll.

Key Features:
- Full-service single-state payroll including W-2s and 1099s
- Basic support
-  Employee profiles and self-service

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Core HR

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.5/10 | 725 |
| **Gusto** | 8.6/10 | 2832 |

#### Core HR

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Organization Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (397 reviews) | 8.8 (915 reviews) | 
| **Time, Attendance, and PTO** | Not enough data | 8.9 (399 reviews) | 9.0 (960 reviews) | 
| **Expense Management** | Not enough data | 7.8 (290 reviews) | 8.1 (804 reviews) | 
| **Salary Structures** | Not enough data | 8.5 (372 reviews) | 8.6 (852 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.9 (390 reviews) | 8.8 (881 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | 9.1 (404 reviews) | 8.8 (889 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.2 (474 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | 7.6 (592 reviews) | 8.2 (2274 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.6 (553 reviews) | 8.0 (2074 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 7.7 (533 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (653 reviews) | 8.9 (2320 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (651 reviews) | 9.3 (2368 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.7 (578 reviews) | 8.9 (2255 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.2 (636 reviews) | 8.7 (2307 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (641 reviews) | 9.1 (2293 reviews) | 

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | 9.7/10 | 28 |
| **Justworks** | 8.9/10 | 688 |
| **Gusto** | 9.1/10 | 6749 |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | Feature Not Available | 9.4 (643 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.5 (5480 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Benefits Manager** | Feature Not Available | 9.1 (623 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (4825 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile** | 9.7 (24 reviews) | 8.8 (539 reviews) | 9.0 (4869 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | 9.9 (24 reviews) | 9.1 (632 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (5308 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | 9.4 (16 reviews) | 8.8 (582 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (4796 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Direct Deposit** | 9.8 (23 reviews) | 9.6 (643 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.6 (5231 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | 9.8 (14 reviews) | 8.7 (542 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (4495 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | 9.9 (15 reviews) | 9.2 (599 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (4713 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | 9.8 (18 reviews) | 8.6 (492 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (4174 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approvals** | 9.8 (18 reviews) | 8.9 (554 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (4391 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | 9.8 (22 reviews) | 8.9 (486 reviews) | 9.2 (4571 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 8.9 (490 reviews) | 9.2 (4560 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | 9.6 (26 reviews) | 9.1 (613 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (5062 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Tax Filing** | 9.2 (26 reviews) | 9.1 (583 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (4877 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | 9.5 (25 reviews) | 9.1 (459 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | Feature Not Available | 8.2 (470 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (4211 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | 9.7 (21 reviews) | 8.2 (455 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (4147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Accounting Integration** | 10.0 (13 reviews) | 8.4 (488 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (4207 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Core HR Integration** | Feature Not Available | 8.4 (474 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (3908 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | 9.6 (21 reviews) | 8.7 (573 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (4688 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.7 (24 reviews) | 9.0 (581 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (4620 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.6 (23 reviews) | 9.3 (584 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (5176 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scalability** | 9.9 (23 reviews) | 9.1 (546 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (4530 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Benefits Administration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.6/10 | 722 |
| **Gusto** | 8.7/10 | 2834 |

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (567 reviews) | 9.0 (1365 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | Not enough data | 9.0 (560 reviews) | 8.9 (1317 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | 8.1 (474 reviews) | 8.4 (1223 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (553 reviews) | 9.0 (1342 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | Not enough data | 8.8 (515 reviews) | 9.1 (1311 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 9.1 (553 reviews) | 9.2 (1357 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (518 reviews) | 9.0 (1279 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | Not enough data | 8.7 (480 reviews) | 8.8 (1256 reviews) | 

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (567 reviews) | 9.0 (1365 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | Not enough data | 9.0 (560 reviews) | 8.9 (1317 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | 8.1 (474 reviews) | 8.4 (1223 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (553 reviews) | 9.0 (1342 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | Not enough data | 8.8 (515 reviews) | 9.1 (1311 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 9.1 (553 reviews) | 9.2 (1357 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (518 reviews) | 9.0 (1279 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.0 (431 reviews) | 9.1 (932 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | Not enough data | 8.7 (480 reviews) | 8.8 (1256 reviews) | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | 8.1 (422 reviews) | 8.5 (1061 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (977 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.6 (387 reviews) | 8.9 (1043 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.2 (840 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.2 (837 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.1 (832 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | 7.6 (592 reviews) | 8.2 (2274 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.6 (553 reviews) | 8.0 (2074 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 7.7 (533 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (653 reviews) | 8.9 (2320 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (651 reviews) | 9.3 (2368 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.7 (578 reviews) | 8.9 (2255 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.2 (636 reviews) | 8.7 (2307 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (641 reviews) | 9.1 (2293 reviews) | 

### PEO Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.8/10 | 236 |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compliance

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Support** | Not enough data | 8.8 (215 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Safety Program** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Certified Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (185 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tools** | Not enough data | 9.1 (210 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (208 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Access** | Not enough data | 9.1 (214 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scale** | Not enough data | 8.7 (204 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Specialist Guidance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (207 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Consulting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (191 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (195 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Implementation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (209 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Support** | Not enough data | 9.1 (223 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Assistance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (212 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Time & Attendance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | 9.2/10 | 110 |

#### Automation

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (35 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 
| **Lanuguage Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Schedule Creation Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (18 reviews) | 
| **Schedule Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (31 reviews) | 
| **Employee Leave Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **User Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 
| **User Role Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 
| **Employee Information** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (27 reviews) | 
| **Employee Information Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulations Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (10 reviews) | 

### Multi-Country Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.5/10 | 22 |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Processing

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi Country** | Not enough data | 7.6 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Consolidation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Quality** | Not enough data | 8.5 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Rules** | Not enough data | 8.1 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 8.6 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Country-Specific** | Not enough data | 8.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Internal Policies** | Not enough data | 8.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **HR/HCM** | Not enough data | 8.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Finance** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Other** | Not enough data | 7.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking** | Not enough data | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Contractor Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.7/10 | 51 |
| **Gusto** | 8.6/10 | 203 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 8.5 (45 reviews) | 8.5 (186 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (49 reviews) | 9.2 (195 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 8.7 (45 reviews) | 8.9 (186 reviews) | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.4 (46 reviews) | 8.8 (193 reviews) | 
| **Application Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.6 (43 reviews) | 8.5 (179 reviews) | 

#### Platform Functionality

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (46 reviews) | 9.1 (189 reviews) | 
| **Requalification** | Not enough data | 8.9 (46 reviews) | 8.5 (182 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (47 reviews) | 8.8 (180 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | 9.1 (46 reviews) | 8.9 (184 reviews) | 
| **Pre-qualifiation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (44 reviews) | 8.4 (176 reviews) | 
| **Onsite Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (43 reviews) | 8.1 (173 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.3 (159 reviews) | 

### Performance Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | 10.0/10 | 6 |

#### Performance reviews

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **360 Reviews** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Review Status Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Goals

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Goal-Setting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Company Goals And OKRs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Feedback

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Feedback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Requesting Feedback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **1-On-1 Meetings** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Public Praise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards And Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Historical Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Performance Management

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Contractor Payments

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.7/10 | 105 |
| **Gusto** | 8.9/10 | 837 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (102 reviews) | 9.2 (773 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 9.3 (101 reviews) | 9.2 (778 reviews) | 

#### Platform Administration

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.0 (93 reviews) | 8.6 (711 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (102 reviews) | 9.1 (758 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.4 (101 reviews) | 8.9 (763 reviews) | 

#### Platform Payment Content

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (100 reviews) | 9.0 (761 reviews) | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | 7.9 (94 reviews) | 8.4 (652 reviews) | 
| **Wage access** | Not enough data | 8.7 (98 reviews) | 9.1 (737 reviews) | 

### Employer of Record (EOR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 7.6/10 | 104 |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compatability

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **HCM and HRMS** | Not enough data | 7.4 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Entrepreneur** | Not enough data | 7.7 (94 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Immigration and Relocation** | Not enough data | 7.2 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Benefits

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Branded Shopping** | Not enough data | 7.2 (97 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Other Benefits** | Not enough data | 8.4 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Core Functionality - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Expanded Functionality - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **M&A** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Enterprise Consulting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contractor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Capabilities - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agent** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### HCM Software

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Recruiting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Acquisition Suites

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Onboarding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | N/A | N/A |
| **Gusto** | 8.6/10 | 2803 |

#### Agentic AI - Onboarding

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (246 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (246 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (250 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (252 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (249 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Forms Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (1162 reviews) | 
| **E-Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1190 reviews) | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1196 reviews) | 
| **Background Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (1098 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Approvals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (1108 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (1100 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1171 reviews) | 
| **Automated Team Introductions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (1095 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (1072 reviews) | 
| **Automated Onboarding Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (1123 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1149 reviews) | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Time-to-Productivity Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (1021 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Process Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (1063 reviews) | 
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (1044 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | 7.6 (592 reviews) | 8.2 (2274 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.6 (553 reviews) | 8.0 (2074 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 7.7 (533 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (653 reviews) | 8.9 (2320 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (651 reviews) | 9.3 (2368 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.7 (578 reviews) | 8.9 (2255 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.2 (636 reviews) | 8.7 (2307 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (641 reviews) | 9.1 (2293 reviews) | 

#### Recruiting and Onboarding

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interview Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (995 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1180 reviews) | 

### Global Employment Platforms (GEP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | N/A | N/A |
| **Justworks** | 8.3/10 | 13 |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Intermediate GEP features

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **International Hiring Support** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-built Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Other GEP Features

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Managenent** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics ** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Hiring Support** | Not enough data | 7.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Time Tracking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Hourly** | 9.3/10 | 21 |
| **Justworks** | 8.5/10 | 263 |
| **Gusto** | N/A | N/A |

#### Time Tracking

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Completing Timesheets** | 10.0 (20 reviews) | 9.1 (244 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking Time to Project/Task** | 9.8 (18 reviews) | 8.4 (213 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Billable Time Rate Management** | Feature Not Available | 8.4 (210 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Client Invoicing

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Invoice Creation and Delivery** | Feature Not Available | 7.6 (169 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Electronic Payments** | Feature Not Available | 8.5 (173 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 7.8 (165 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Mobile Time Tracking

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Time Tracking** | 9.6 (18 reviews) | 8.6 (217 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Tool Integration** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.5 (178 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 8.7 (173 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Reminders** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (182 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Compliance Management** | 9.4 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (173 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.6 (16 reviews) | 9.0 (184 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 9.7 (15 reviews) | 8.7 (183 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **APIs / Integration** | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (162 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (155 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.2 (19 reviews) | 9.1 (185 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile User Support** | 9.7 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (175 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Offline** | 9.7 (13 reviews) | 7.9 (156 reviews) | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll), [Core HR Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/core-hr)

**Unique to Hourly (1):** [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software)

**Unique to Justworks (8):** [PEO Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/peo-providers), [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration), [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software), [Employer of Record (EOR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employer-of-record-eor), [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments), [Contractor Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-management), [Multi-Country Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-country-payroll), [Global Employment Platforms (GEP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/global-employment-platforms-gep)

**Unique to Gusto (7):** [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments), [Contractor Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-management), [Time & Attendance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-attendance), [Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/onboarding-software), [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration), [HCM Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hcm-software), [Performance Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/performance-management)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Hourly | Justworks | Gusto | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 95.7% | 74.9% | 84.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 0% | 24.1% | 15.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 4.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Hourly

- **Construction:** 47.8%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 4.3%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 4.3%
- **Food & Beverages:** 4.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.3%
- **Accounting:** 2.2%
- **Automotive:** 2.2%
- **Building Materials:** 2.2%
- **Computer Software:** 2.2%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 23.9%

#### Justworks

- **Computer Software:** 11.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.0%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 6.3%
- **Financial Services:** 5.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.9%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.2%
- **Consulting:** 2.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 1.6%
- **Medical Practice:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 46.3%

#### Gusto

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.9%
- **Computer Software:** 4.9%
- **Accounting:** 4.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.8%
- **Mental Health Care:** 4.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.7%
- **Medical Practice:** 3.6%
- **Construction:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 55.6%

---
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---
## Top Discussions

### Hourly

No discussions available for this product.

### Justworks

- Title: [Does Justworks have an app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-justworks-have-an-app) — 2 comments *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, Justworks does have a mobile app! More information can be found here: https://help.justworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/6578817664539-Justworks-Mobile-App-"
- Title: [What is Justworks used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-justworks-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Justworks is a multi-product platform for a small business' HR needs — automated payroll, benefits management, compliance, healthcare offerings, time..."
- Title: [What are the features of payroll system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/justworks-what-are-the-features-of-payroll-system) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Justworks Payroll-only product supports the following, and more:

— Payroll for Salaried & Hourly Employees

— Contractor Payments

— Flexible Pay..."
- Title: [How much does Justworks cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-justworks-cost) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Our Basic plan is $59/month per employee and our Plus plan is $99/month per employee. More information about pricing and features can be found here:..."
- Title: [Do you handle COBRA?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-handle-cobra) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes — when an employee has had their benefits terminated due to the end of their employment with a company on Justworks offering Justworks health plans,..."

### Gusto

- Title: [Is there an app for Gusto payroll?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-an-app-for-gusto-payroll) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No, only for employees. You can only run payroll using a browser."
- Title: [Is gusto payroll safe?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-gusto-payroll-safe) — 3 comments, 6 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, it is secure"
- Title: [What is Gusto used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-gusto-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "payroll"
- Title: [What is gusto payroll?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-gusto-payroll) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Gusto payroll is a web client platform where you can perform payment for an employees or contractor for your owned business. Simply it is your accounting..."
- Title: [Why doesn't Gusto take responsibility and rectify the pay problems that they have caused?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25111-why-doesn-t-gusto-take-responsibility-and-rectify-the-pay-problems-that-they-have-caused) — 2 comments, 3 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "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..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/hourly-vs-justworks-vs-gusto)