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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
NOVAtime
Star Rating
(22)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(2,351)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that NOVAtime excels in "Time, Attendance, and PTO" management with a score of 8.7, highlighting its user-friendly interface for tracking employee hours and leave requests. In contrast, UKG Ready also performs well in this area with a score of 9.0, but reviewers mention that its advanced features for "Absence & Leave Management" at 8.6 provide a more comprehensive solution for managing employee time off.
- Reviewers mention that NOVAtime's "Payroll Entry" feature is highly rated at 8.9, making it easy for users to process payroll efficiently. However, UKG Ready's "Direct Deposit" feature scores even higher at 9.1, with users praising its reliability and seamless integration with banking systems.
- G2 users highlight that NOVAtime's "Employee Self Service" web portal scores 8.8, allowing employees to manage their own information effectively. Conversely, UKG Ready's mobile capabilities, scoring 8.5, are noted for their convenience, but some users feel that the mobile experience could be more intuitive compared to NOVAtime's web portal.
- Users on G2 report that NOVAtime's "Process Automation" feature scores 8.7, which helps streamline HR processes. However, UKG Ready's "Workflow" feature, rated at 8.4, is seen as less flexible, with reviewers mentioning that it could benefit from more customization options to fit unique business needs.
- Reviewers mention that NOVAtime's "Compliance" management features score 8.3, providing solid support for regulatory requirements. In contrast, UKG Ready's compliance monitoring, also rated at 8.7, is praised for its proactive alerts and comprehensive reporting capabilities, making it a stronger choice for businesses focused on compliance.
- Users say that NOVAtime's "User, Role, and Access Management" feature scores 8.6, which is effective for managing employee permissions. However, UKG Ready's similar feature, also rated at 8.8, is highlighted for its ease of use and better customization options, allowing for more granular control over user access.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
NOVAtime
No pricing availableUKG Ready
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NOVAtime
No trial information availableUKG Ready
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
19
9.1
1,985
Ease of Use
8.0
19
8.8
2,013
Ease of Setup
7.6
11
8.4
1,366
Ease of Admin
7.7
11
8.0
588
Quality of Support
8.9
17
8.8
1,679
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
11
8.5
564
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
19
8.7
1,963
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.4
380
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
350
Not enough data
8.5
355
Not enough data
8.9
298
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
60
Platform
8.0
5
8.4
560
8.0
5
8.1
420
Not enough data
8.1
399
8.3
6
8.6
540
7.3
5
8.7
530
8.0
5
8.6
489
8.7
5
8.6
538
8.0
5
8.6
530
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
9.1
960
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
861
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
881
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
965
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
977
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
923
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
741
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
851
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
832
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
901
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
806
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
803
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
8.9
833
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
781
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
730
Integration
Not enough data
8.4
743
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
802
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
731
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
754
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
897
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
903
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
909
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
850
|
Verified
Automation
Not enough data
8.9
1073
Logistics
Not enough data
8.7
1086
7.7
5
8.7
1066
Not enough data
8.7
969
Management
Not enough data
8.5
1017
Not enough data
8.8
1033
5.7
5
8.9
1053
7.3
5
9.0
1119
7.0
5
8.9
1103
7.3
5
9.1
1140
Not enough data
8.8
1033
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
996
Not enough data
8.8
1000
8.0
5
8.8
985
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 - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
7.7
14
Sourcing
Not enough data
8.1
158
Not enough data
8.0
172
Not enough data
7.3
17
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
7.4
16
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
8.1
160
Not enough data
8.1
22
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.8
20
Platform
8.0
5
8.4
560
8.0
5
8.1
420
Not enough data
8.1
399
8.3
6
8.6
540
7.3
5
8.7
530
8.0
5
8.6
489
8.7
5
8.6
538
8.0
5
8.6
530
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
6.9
15
Time Tracking
Not enough data
9.1
932
Not enough data
8.7
814
Not enough data
8.6
745
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
8.1
632
Not enough data
8.1
636
Not enough data
8.2
629
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
9.0
796
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
713
Not enough data
8.7
770
Not enough data
8.6
730
Not enough data
8.7
684
Not enough data
8.8
769
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
777
Not enough data
8.3
672
Not enough data
8.3
631
Not enough data
8.9
785
Not enough data
8.6
737
Not enough data
7.9
635
Platform
8.0
5
8.4
560
8.0
5
8.1
420
Not enough data
8.1
399
8.3
6
8.6
540
7.3
5
8.7
530
8.0
5
8.6
489
8.7
5
8.6
538
8.0
5
8.6
530
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.1
6
8.2
271
9.4
8
8.3
311
9.0
12
9.2
396
9.2
11
8.9
377
9.2
6
8.3
291
8.3
5
8.2
267
Not enough data
8.5
310
8.7
10
8.8
369
8.9
6
8.3
273
8.7
9
8.2
302
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
NOVAtime and UKG Ready are categorized as Workforce Management and Time & Attendance
Unique Categories
NOVAtime has no unique categories
UKG Ready is categorized as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Time Tracking, Core HR, Payroll, and HCM Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
NOVAtime
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
UKG Ready
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
Hospital & Health Care
18.2%
Human Resources
13.6%
Translation and Localization
4.5%
Telecommunications
4.5%
Staffing and Recruiting
4.5%
Other
54.5%
Hospital & Health Care
11.2%
Retail
6.0%
Education Management
4.3%
Manufacturing
3.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.6%
Other
71.0%
Discussions
What does NOVAtime do?
1 Comment
AC
NOVAtime provides timekeeping systems.Read more
NOVAtime has no more discussions with answers
Best practice for refunding garnishments & bonus over payments
9 Comments
BJ
I had no idea it could be done like that. How would you handle refunding a bonus paid in error? Oh..................THANK YOU!Read more
Is there an easier way to enter things like raises with multiple job codes
3 Comments
KB
We used an import for our minimum wage job rate that went up last year and now this Jan. There is an import for the Primary code and a separate one for the...Read more
Using calendar in Kronos in other applications
3 Comments
LP
Did you ever get any good answers here. I would love for time off requests to flow to the calendar (outlook) as showing OOO. Read more
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