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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (73.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Paylocity
Star Rating
(4,972)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (73.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PaylocityTargetRecruit Applicant Tracking System
Star Rating
(16)3.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TargetRecruit Applicant Tracking SystemSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Paylocity excels in its "Employee Self Service" features, particularly the "Web Portal" and "Mobile" access, which received high ratings of 9.0 and 8.6 respectively. In contrast, TargetRecruit's self-service capabilities are less robust, with users mentioning a lower rating of 6.7 for "Interview Scheduling" and 6.9 for "Onboarding".
- Reviewers mention that Paylocity's "Quality of Support" is significantly better, scoring 8.5, while TargetRecruit's support is rated much lower at 5.8. Users on G2 highlight the responsiveness and helpfulness of Paylocity's support team as a key advantage.
- G2 users indicate that Paylocity's "Ease of Use" is a standout feature, with a score of 8.8, making it more user-friendly compared to TargetRecruit's score of 7.1. Reviewers say that the intuitive interface of Paylocity simplifies the onboarding process for new users.
- Users report that Paylocity's "Automated Resume Parsing" feature, rated at 7.9, is more effective than TargetRecruit's lower score of 5.7. Reviewers mention that this functionality helps streamline the candidate management process significantly.
- Reviewers mention that Paylocity's "Time, Attendance, and PTO" management features are rated 8.4, which is superior to TargetRecruit's offerings. Users on G2 appreciate the comprehensive tracking and reporting capabilities that Paylocity provides.
- Users say that Paylocity's "Product Direction" is viewed positively at 8.7, indicating a strong commitment to continuous improvement, while TargetRecruit's score of 3.2 suggests a lack of confidence in its future development. Reviewers express concern over TargetRecruit's stagnation in feature updates.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paylocity
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TargetRecruit Applicant Tracking System
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
3,948
6.9
13
Ease of Use
9.0
3,984
7.1
13
Ease of Setup
8.2
2,450
6.5
8
Ease of Admin
8.7
2,362
7.9
8
Quality of Support
8.8
3,478
5.8
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
2,368
7.5
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
3,711
3.2
12
Features by Category
Core HR
8.3
931
Not enough data
8.3
1047
Not enough data
7.1
524
Not enough data
7.9
670
Not enough data
8.3
888
Not enough data
7.9
826
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
222
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
Expense Reports
9.0
950
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
892
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
912
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1031
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
1050
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
819
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
Travel Management
7.8
369
Not enough data
7.5
343
Not enough data
7.5
341
Not enough data
8.3
548
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.2
1035
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
795
Not enough data
Mobile
9.1
940
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
580
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
373
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
706
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
512
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
1365
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1485
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1477
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1292
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1717
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
1723
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1206
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
989
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1774
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1551
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
376
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.0
1750
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1169
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1536
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
1778
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1651
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
1805
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
860
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1685
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1493
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1461
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1579
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1600
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
9.1
1684
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
1637
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1580
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.1
995
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
948
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
967
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
1682
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1668
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1668
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1546
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
683
Not enough data
7.9
375
Not enough data
8.0
580
Not enough data
8.5
652
Not enough data
8.3
527
Not enough data
9.0
739
Not enough data
8.6
637
Not enough data
8.2
560
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
683
Not enough data
7.9
375
Not enough data
8.0
580
Not enough data
8.5
652
Not enough data
8.3
527
Not enough data
9.0
739
Not enough data
8.6
637
Not enough data
8.6
609
Not enough data
8.2
560
Not enough data
8.1
472
Not enough data
6.9
169
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
Payment Methods
9.0
86
Not enough data
9.2
97
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
Payment Processing
8.9
80
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
9.1
97
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
9.2
98
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
9.0
64
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.0
69
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
66
Not enough data
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
Payment Types
9.0
84
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Payment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
9.0
266
Not enough data
9.3
391
Not enough data
9.1
278
Not enough data
Performance
8.8
224
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.7
230
Not enough data
8.8
231
Not enough data
Payment Cards
9.3
371
Not enough data
9.3
346
Not enough data
9.1
304
Not enough data
Reporting
9.1
298
Not enough data
8.9
268
Not enough data
8.9
268
Not enough data
8.7
247
Not enough data
Payments
9.2
306
Not enough data
9.1
294
Not enough data
9.4
370
Not enough data
9.1
279
Not enough data
Fraud & Risk Management
9.2
298
Not enough data
9.2
286
Not enough data
9.1
265
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
8.3
33
Not enough data
7.7
31
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
Execution
7.7
18
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
Analytics
8.0
35
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Procure to Pay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Management
9.0
233
Not enough data
8.6
177
Not enough data
8.9
184
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
9.0
200
Not enough data
9.2
266
Not enough data
9.1
231
Not enough data
8.6
157
Not enough data
Analytics
9.1
220
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
8.7
160
Not enough data
Integration
9.1
214
Not enough data
9.1
217
Not enough data
9.0
171
Not enough data
Risk
7.9
51
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
7.7
45
Not enough data
Recovery
8.5
153
Not enough data
8.7
184
Not enough data
Audit
8.6
175
Not enough data
8.6
147
Not enough data
8.7
161
Not enough data
8.8
182
Not enough data
Fraud
8.9
174
Not enough data
8.8
159
Not enough data
9.0
169
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
8.4
62
Not enough data
9.0
315
Not enough data
9.0
67
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
9.3
392
Not enough data
8.9
257
Not enough data
8.8
244
Not enough data
9.1
279
Not enough data
Analytics
9.0
326
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.7
221
Not enough data
9.2
354
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
293
Not enough data
9.2
360
Not enough data
8.7
233
Not enough data
8.8
275
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.3
53
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
Planning
8.3
53
Not enough data
7.6
51
Not enough data
7.9
50
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
Invoice Management
8.2
49
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.7
49
Not enough data
Supplier Management
7.1
8
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Execution
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.0
52
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.3
49
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.3
49
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
8.1
48
Not enough data
Integration
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Purchasing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
7.4
273
Not enough data
7.5
330
Not enough data
7.9
338
Not enough data
Goals
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.4
270
Not enough data
Feedback
7.6
302
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
300
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
262
Not enough data
8.1
297
Not enough data
Data
8.2
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
344
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.1
32
Not enough data
5.7
31
Not enough data
Candidate Management
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
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Onboarding
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
8.0
103
Not enough data
7.8
106
Not enough data
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
7.6
97
Not enough data
7.7
96
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
7.3
93
Not enough data
7.3
96
Not enough data
7.3
94
Not enough data
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
7.9
103
Not enough data
7.7
100
Not enough data
7.4
98
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
5.8
27
Not enough data
5.8
28
Not enough data
6.3
28
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.0
421
Not enough data
8.2
442
Not enough data
7.0
41
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
7.2
40
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.1
279
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
6.9
41
Not enough data
7.6
39
Not enough data
6.9
39
Not enough data
7.4
43
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
5.4
28
Not enough data
6.1
29
Not enough data
5.2
28
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.1
58
Not enough data
5.8
57
Not enough data
6.0
57
Not enough data
6.0
56
Not enough data
6.2
57
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.9
577
Not enough data
8.4
811
Not enough data
8.6
840
Not enough data
7.5
491
Not enough data
7.7
458
Not enough data
7.7
465
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1015
Not enough data
7.0
307
Not enough data
8.1
680
Not enough data
8.6
879
Not enough data
8.6
908
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
794
Not enough data
8.3
590
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
571
Not enough data
8.8
967
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vendor Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.0
29
Not enough data
7.2
29
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.1
149
Not enough data
7.8
138
Not enough data
8.0
144
Not enough data
7.9
131
Not enough data
Course Delivery
7.8
143
Not enough data
8.3
173
Not enough data
8.1
161
Not enough data
Course Management
7.1
112
Not enough data
7.8
140
Not enough data
7.6
124
Not enough data
7.9
132
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
119
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Interface
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
103
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
7.9
138
Not enough data
8.1
149
Not enough data
8.0
145
Not enough data
7.8
126
Not enough data
8.0
147
Not enough data
8.0
152
Not enough data
8.0
157
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
54
Not enough data
6.1
51
Not enough data
6.4
52
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
6.6
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Not enough data
Time Tracking
8.9
1199
Not enough data
8.3
741
Not enough data
7.9
571
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.2
1035
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
795
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
8.6
857
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
1365
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1485
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1477
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1292
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1717
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
1723
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1206
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
989
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1774
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1551
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
376
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.2
175
Not enough data
7.3
179
Not enough data
8.4
240
Not enough data
8.1
242
Not enough data
7.7
184
Not enough data
7.4
163
Not enough data
8.1
219
Not enough data
8.5
241
Not enough data
6.9
166
Not enough data
7.8
204
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1338
Not enough data
7.7
948
Not enough data
7.3
748
Not enough data
8.4
1400
Not enough data
8.5
1312
Not enough data
8.5
1277
Not enough data
8.3
1400
Not enough data
8.6
1390
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Paylocity and TargetRecruit Applicant Tracking System share no categories
Unique Categories
Paylocity is categorized as Employee Experience, Core HR, HCM Software, Spend Management, Payroll, Onboarding, Expense Management, Benefits Administration, AP Automation, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Performance Management, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Time Tracking, Purchasing, Workforce Management, Procure to Pay, Enterprise Payment, Invoice Management, and Vendor Management
TargetRecruit Applicant Tracking System is categorized as Staffing and Other Recruiting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paylocity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TargetRecruit Applicant Tracking System
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
Computer Software
12.2%
Information Technology and Services
7.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
65.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
33.3%
Human Resources
20.0%
Oil & Energy
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Management Consulting
6.7%
Other
13.3%
Discussions
Can I use paylocity at home?
27 Comments
CD
Yes! Paylocity is simple and easy to use from anywhere with an internet connection. I was able to run about 5 payrolls from home WITH support from our...Read more
Is paylocity a HRIS system?
6 Comments
KE
On 16th May I opened a Divvy account. On 20 May, my account was suspended.
I didn't do any action or transaction from my account during these 4 days. I...Read more
I would like to set up Paylocity to hold all of my personnel records.
3 Comments
SK
You can actually import those documents from the folders on your computer into each employees profile. Read more
TargetRecruit Applicant Tracking System has no discussions with answers
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