Compare PDS Vista and PlanSource

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At a Glance
PDS Vista
PDS Vista
Star Rating
(22)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (68.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PlanSource
PlanSource
Star Rating
(145)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (67.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PlanSource

PDS Vista vs PlanSource

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found PDS Vista easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with PDS Vista overall.

  • Reviewers felt that PlanSource meets the needs of their business better than PDS Vista.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PDS Vista is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PDS Vista over PlanSource.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PDS Vista
No pricing available
PlanSource
No pricing available
Free Trial
PDS Vista
No trial information available
PlanSource
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
18
8.5
117
Ease of Use
8.6
18
8.4
118
Ease of Setup
8.1
8
7.3
91
Ease of Admin
9.2
8
8.0
100
Quality of Support
9.0
17
8.1
113
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
8
8.1
98
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
18
7.9
116
Features by Category
8.8
14
Not enough data
Core HR
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
7
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.4
49
Feature Not Available
7.8
30
7.9
7
8.5
75
8.3
7
8.1
76
Not enough data
7.6
41
8.1
7
8.0
73
8.9
6
8.4
75
8.6
12
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
8.0
11
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
9.1
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
8.4
13
8.2
100
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
9
8.7
88
7.9
8
8.6
85
7.9
8
7.9
76
8.1
8
8.3
64
8.3
8
8.1
36
8.3
9
8.5
79
9.0
8
8.5
61
8.3
7
8.1
45
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
9
8.7
88
7.9
8
8.6
85
7.9
8
7.9
76
8.1
8
8.3
64
8.3
8
8.1
36
8.3
9
8.5
79
9.0
8
8.5
61
8.7
9
8.6
85
8.3
7
8.1
45
9.0
7
7.5
45
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
7
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.4
49
Feature Not Available
7.8
30
7.9
7
8.5
75
8.3
7
8.1
76
Not enough data
7.6
41
8.1
7
8.0
73
8.9
6
8.4
75
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PDS Vista
PDS Vista
PlanSource
PlanSource
PDS Vista and PlanSource are categorized as Benefits Administration
Unique Categories
PDS Vista
PDS Vista is categorized as HCM Software, Core HR, and Payroll
PlanSource
PlanSource is categorized as SAP Store
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PDS Vista
PDS Vista
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
68.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.6%
PlanSource
PlanSource
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
67.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.9%
Reviewers' Industry
PDS Vista
PDS Vista
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Retail
9.5%
Mental Health Care
9.5%
Computer Software
9.5%
Wholesale
4.8%
Other
38.1%
PlanSource
PlanSource
Construction
6.7%
Hospital & Health Care
6.0%
Education Management
6.0%
Entertainment
4.5%
Information Technology and Services
4.5%
Other
72.4%
Alternatives
PDS Vista
PDS Vista Alternatives
Workday HCM
Workday HCM
Add Workday HCM
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Add UKG Pro
Paylocity
Paylocity
Add Paylocity
ADP Workforce Now
Workforce Now
Add ADP Workforce Now
PlanSource
PlanSource Alternatives
Employee Navigator
Employee Navigator
Add Employee Navigator
bswift
bswift
Add bswift
Benefitfocus
Benefitfocus
Add Benefitfocus
Ease
Ease
Add Ease
Discussions
PDS Vista
PDS Vista Discussions
Does anybody know where I can find a good training manual for Vista?
3 Comments
Lauren F.
LF
Hi Dana! Great question! It looks like PDS offers virtual training for Vista that you can access through their support website:...Read more
What is PDS Vista used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from PDS Vista
PDS’ Vista is the complete HCM software solution for organizations with employees based in the United States, Canada, or the Caribbean. All the pieces—HR,...Read more
How do I limit employees to enter more accrual time then they have available?
1 Comment
Steve O.
SO
Best way may to be use the SQL user exit to validate or correct the entry. User exit allows custom code that applies before, during, or after a stored...Read more
PlanSource
PlanSource Discussions
We have several other software that we would like to Integrate with PlanSource. Could a PlanSource Rep contact me to discuss?
1 Comment
Jennifer O.
JO
We have used PlanSource since 2015 and it integrates seamlessly with Paylocity, our HRIS system. It also is integrated with our COBRA administration...Read more
How does PlanSource partner with Insurance carriers?
1 Comment
Official Response from PlanSource
PlanSource has partnerships with leading national insurance carriers who provide monetary credits when employers offer their products to employees and the...Read more
Broker Relationships
1 Comment
Official Response from PlanSource
We love working with brokers at PlanSource. We partner with them to help them grow their busines- through marketing support, account support and ongoing...Read more