Compare Payactiv and Wisely® by ADP 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Payactiv
Star Rating
(83)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Learn more about PayactivWisely® by ADP
Star Rating
(45)3.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Wisely® by ADPPayactiv vs Wisely® by ADP
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Payactiv easier to use and administer. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up, and doing business with Wisely® by ADP overall.
- Reviewers felt that Payactiv meets the needs of their business better than Wisely® by ADP.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Payactiv is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Payactiv over Wisely® by ADP.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Payactiv
Employer Cost
Free
A Holistic Financial Wellness Platform: Give your employees access to their earned
wages & support their financial wellness - at no cost to your business.
- Improve Employee Retention and Attraction
- Increase Productivity and Engagement
- Reduce Absenteeism and Turnover
Wisely® by ADP
No pricing availableFree Trial
Payactiv
No trial information availableWisely® by ADP
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
47
7.6
25
Ease of Use
8.9
46
7.5
25
Ease of Setup
8.8
35
9.1
9
Ease of Admin
8.9
29
8.8
8
Quality of Support
8.4
46
7.1
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
31
8.8
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
44
6.3
19
Features by Category
Platform Content
9.0
24
7.5
8
9.5
31
8.3
9
9.0
24
7.2
9
Platform Basics
9.3
23
8.5
9
9.4
28
8.7
9
9.1
20
7.9
8
9.0
28
8.5
9
Platform Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
7.7
10
9.4
26
8.3
10
9.2
19
7.8
6
9.1
20
8.3
8
Platform Data
8.8
25
7.6
9
9.1
23
8.1
9
9.0
21
7.4
7
9.0
25
8.5
9
Payments
7.6
9
8.9
14
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.7
11
Financial wellness
5.3
5
7.5
8
5.7
5
7.3
8
7.2
6
7.1
11
Administration
5.3
6
8.0
10
5.3
6
7.0
10
7.5
6
7.6
12
4.4
6
7.8
9
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Payactiv and Wisely® by ADP are categorized as Earned Wage Access and Financial Wellness
Unique Categories
Payactiv has no unique categories
Wisely® by ADP has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Payactiv
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wisely® 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
Hospital & Health Care
41.2%
Retail
8.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.9%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.9%
Restaurants
4.4%
Other
33.8%
Computer Software
9.5%
Logistics and Supply Chain
9.5%
Automotive
7.1%
Education Management
7.1%
Civic & Social Organization
4.8%
Other
61.9%
Discussions
Does it impact employer's cash flow?
2 Comments
Official Response from Payactiv
No. PayActiv fronts the cash to the employees.Read more
Is this a loan?
2 Comments
Official Response from Payactiv
No. Users access only what they have already earned. No interest is charged.Read more
Does PayActiv process payroll?
1 Comment
Official Response from Payactiv
No. The employer or their designated payroll provider processes payroll. PayActiv provides access to earned wages between paychecks. Read more
What is wisely pay by ADP?
1 Comment
SN
A pay card that employees can have their paychecks deposited to instead of an actual bank account.Read more
Wisely® by ADP has no more discussions with answers
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