Compare PeoplesHR and Workday HCM 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (74.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 100 Users
No pricing available
PeoplesHR
Star Rating
(78)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 100 Users
Browse all 8 pricing plansWorkday HCM
Star Rating
(1,464)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (74.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Workday HCM excels in providing a comprehensive self-service experience, allowing users to easily make and track changes within their teams. This feature is particularly appreciated for its ability to visually display organizational connections, enhancing overall usability.
- Users say that PeoplesHR stands out for its user-friendly interface, making it accessible for all employees. Reviewers highlight its effectiveness in managing core HR tasks like employee records and performance management, which helps streamline processes and reduce manual work.
- According to verified reviews, Workday HCM is noted for its robust configuration capabilities, particularly in integrating project worker and resource plan data seamlessly. This flexibility is a significant advantage for organizations with complex needs.
- Reviewers mention that while PeoplesHR is effective for mid-market companies, it may not offer the same depth of features as Workday HCM, especially in areas like multi-country payroll, where Workday has a clear edge.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Workday HCM's recent updates have improved the overall look and functionality of the platform, contributing to a more modern user experience that keeps pace with user expectations.
- Users report that while both platforms offer self-service features, Workday HCM's advanced capabilities in areas like benefits administration and compliance management provide a more comprehensive solution for larger enterprises compared to PeoplesHR.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PeoplesHR
Core HR
Contact Us
100 Users
Our Core HR capabilities are designed with your needs in mind. Simplifying compliance, centralizing data, providing clarity in hierarchy and streamlining the employee journey. We offer data-driven insights, empower employee self-service and deliver convenient mobile access. These features work together to make your HR tasks more efficient, compliant and user-friendly.
- Employee Information Manager
- Organizational Chart
- Employee Lifecycle
Workday HCM
No pricing availableFree Trial
PeoplesHR
No trial information availableWorkday HCM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
64
8.5
1,155
Ease of Use
8.5
64
8.2
1,173
Ease of Setup
8.1
53
7.6
297
Ease of Admin
8.1
42
7.6
238
Quality of Support
8.4
62
8.1
899
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
42
8.1
220
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
62
8.1
1,139
Features by Category
Core HR
8.2
44
8.6
386
8.6
48
8.7
351
7.2
40
8.2
222
8.1
41
8.3
327
8.0
42
8.3
275
7.8
40
8.4
329
Generative AI
5.1
13
6.9
38
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
Employee Self Service
8.3
24
8.8
363
|
Verified
7.0
23
8.6
320
|
Verified
7.8
23
8.1
248
Administration
8.7
23
8.7
273
|
Verified
8.2
23
8.7
328
|
Verified
7.0
24
9.0
327
|
Verified
6.7
23
8.5
208
|
Verified
7.2
23
8.7
266
|
Verified
7.0
22
8.4
174
|
Verified
7.0
22
8.8
266
|
Verified
6.9
20
8.8
264
6.3
20
8.8
257
Taxes
7.6
21
8.6
211
|
Verified
7.1
21
Feature Not Available
6.3
20
Feature Not Available
Integration
6.7
20
8.3
168
|
Verified
7.2
20
8.6
209
|
Verified
6.2
18
8.3
160
|
Verified
6.7
19
8.5
202
|
Verified
Platform
7.3
20
8.5
292
|
Verified
8.1
19
8.5
299
|
Verified
7.7
19
8.6
315
|
Verified
8.3
19
8.6
269
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
12
8.6
306
7.7
11
8.5
277
7.1
11
8.1
175
8.0
11
Feature Not Available
8.0
11
8.7
265
8.8
12
8.7
297
7.6
12
8.5
186
8.6
12
8.3
209
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.3
12
8.6
306
7.7
11
8.5
277
7.1
11
8.1
175
8.0
11
Feature Not Available
8.0
11
8.7
265
8.8
12
8.7
297
7.6
12
8.5
186
8.1
9
8.6
280
8.6
12
8.3
209
8.1
9
8.4
177
7.8
9
8.2
30
8.5
9
8.4
32
Generative AI
6.0
5
6.9
19
6.0
5
7.1
19
5.7
5
7.0
19
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
Automation
7.4
22
Not enough data
Logistics
7.5
22
Not enough data
7.2
21
Not enough data
7.0
21
Not enough data
Management
7.4
20
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
Monitoring
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
Processing
Not enough data
7.9
27
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Compliance
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.1
24
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.2
22
Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.4
23
Basics
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Logistics
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Offboarding
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basics
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Content
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Logistics
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.9
8
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
Platform Functionality
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.2
11
8.1
208
9.0
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruiting Automation
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
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
Operations
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
8.7
19
Platform Basics
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Platform Performance
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
8.8
70
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.7
75
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
7.8
52
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.3
60
Performance reviews
7.9
17
8.4
62
|
Verified
7.6
18
8.2
60
|
Verified
7.6
16
8.4
67
|
Verified
Goals
8.4
17
8.6
65
|
Verified
8.1
17
8.6
59
|
Verified
Feedback
7.8
17
8.3
60
|
Verified
7.5
17
8.2
57
7.2
16
7.6
50
7.1
16
7.3
32
Data
7.8
18
8.5
62
|
Verified
7.7
16
8.4
61
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Basic Features
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Risk Mitigation
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Reports
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
Cleaning
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
7.8
123
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
6
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
8.1
119
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.0
11
Platform Content
8.2
10
Feature Not Available
7.8
10
8.3
202
8.0
9
8.5
203
8.3
11
8.1
98
8.5
10
8.5
173
8.0
11
8.4
158
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
11
8.5
134
8.9
11
8.2
150
8.2
10
8.2
166
7.7
11
8.4
227
8.3
11
8.4
237
Platform Data
7.9
12
8.0
169
8.0
11
8.4
198
8.0
11
8.5
87
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.2
11
8.1
208
8.5
10
8.4
271
Conversational Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance & Policy - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Multi‑System Integration - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Proactive Intervention - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agent Governance - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition & Recruitment - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basic Features - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Bias Audit - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transcription - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Capability - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
Course Management
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
20
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.4
16
Interface
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Time Tracking
8.0
15
8.6
330
7.9
14
8.5
254
7.2
13
8.5
202
Client Invoicing
7.6
12
8.2
153
7.1
12
8.5
177
7.0
11
8.2
148
Mobile Time Tracking
7.6
13
8.7
253
Administration
7.9
13
8.3
147
8.5
14
8.5
213
7.6
13
8.6
208
7.2
12
8.6
181
8.3
14
8.6
210
Platform
7.4
14
8.6
203
6.4
13
8.4
165
7.6
13
8.4
149
8.2
14
8.6
221
7.6
15
8.0
184
6.3
12
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - AI Agents
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
Platform
7.9
39
7.5
203
7.6
37
8.0
177
7.4
35
7.9
167
8.2
38
8.3
206
8.5
40
8.5
206
8.0
36
8.0
175
8.4
39
8.2
203
7.9
39
8.4
205
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PeoplesHR and Workday HCM are categorized as Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Time Tracking, Core HR, Performance Management, Payroll, and Multi-Country Payroll
Unique Categories
PeoplesHR is categorized as Benefits Support, Offboarding, Job Description Management, Recruiting Automation, HR Analytics, and Time & Attendance
Workday HCM is categorized as HCM Software, Career Management, Healthcare HR, AI Interview Agent, Pay Equity, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Corporate Learning Management Systems, and AI Agents for HR
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PeoplesHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Workday HCM
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
Human Resources
11.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Staffing and Recruiting
10.5%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Computer Software
6.6%
Other
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Computer Software
9.3%
Hospital & Health Care
6.0%
Internet
6.0%
Financial Services
5.3%
Other
62.1%
Discussions
Can I use this for HR analysis
1 Comment
GN
YesRead more
What is PeoplesHR used for?
1 Comment
AY
PeoplesHR is used to manage HR tasks like employee records, attendance, payroll, and performance.Read more
PeoplesHR has no more discussions with answers
Can you explain workday financial in more detail?
2 Comments
LB
You got me interested. I have an interview coming up soon and I don't know how to properly ask questions that are important to me about remuneration and the...Read more
What is included in Workday HCM?
2 Comments
ST
Workday Student includes Student Recruiting, Admissions*, Curriculum Management*, Records*, Academic Advising*, Financial Aid* and Student Financials*Read more
What is Workday HCM used for?
1 Comment
MA
Workday HCM is used to manage the full employee lifecycle in one integrated platform. It supports core HR functions such as maintaining employee records,...Read more
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