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Mid-Market (62.2% of reviews)
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Rippling
Star Rating
(10,483)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.2% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(203)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.0% of reviews)
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Learn more about SunFish by DataOnRippling vs SunFish by DataOn
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rippling easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Rippling overall.
- Reviewers felt that Rippling meets the needs of their business better than SunFish by DataOn.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Rippling is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SunFish by DataOn over Rippling.
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Rippling
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Our HCM solutions come in different packages to support companies different sizes, industry requirements and HR needs depending on where they are along their HR maturity journey.
Solutions can be implemented starting with Core HR functions for Employee Data, Time and Payroll and due our modular approach can grow over time to add Recruitment, Learning, Performance and OKR.
Our pricing is a complex matrix that depends on users, total numbers of employees, and features selection.
- Features, are selected based on the needs of the company and the package will be tailored to the company
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.5
7,482
9.0
193
Ease of Use
9.5
7,714
9.2
195
Ease of Setup
9.3
5,372
8.8
145
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,354
8.8
93
Quality of Support
9.3
6,204
9.1
189
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
1,332
9.0
93
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
7,364
9.7
189
Features by Category
Core HR
9.4
3130
9.0
113
9.5
3395
9.2
113
8.6
2812
8.8
106
9.0
2910
8.7
107
9.2
2915
8.9
105
9.4
3147
8.9
110
Generative AI
8.2
1254
7.9
62
Platform
8.9
4013
8.7
110
8.8
3806
8.6
103
8.8
3697
8.6
98
9.2
3910
9.0
108
9.4
3981
8.8
104
9.2
3857
8.7
104
9.0
3812
8.9
109
9.3
3890
8.7
109
Employee Self Service
9.6
3860
|
Verified
8.8
114
9.4
3706
|
Verified
8.6
109
9.2
3575
|
Verified
8.7
110
Administration
9.4
3557
|
Verified
9.1
118
9.4
3563
|
Verified
9.0
113
9.7
3663
|
Verified
8.5
105
9.0
3252
|
Verified
8.8
107
9.4
3436
|
Verified
8.6
113
9.1
3197
|
Verified
8.7
109
9.4
3354
|
Verified
9.1
115
9.3
3321
|
Verified
8.5
106
9.3
3280
|
Verified
8.5
104
Taxes
9.3
3369
|
Verified
8.8
117
9.2
3267
|
Verified
8.7
117
9.1
3207
|
Verified
8.6
115
Integration
9.0
3089
|
Verified
8.5
107
9.1
3108
|
Verified
8.6
110
9.0
3025
|
Verified
8.3
109
9.2
3073
|
Verified
8.8
111
Platform
9.3
3251
|
Verified
8.9
116
9.4
3258
|
Verified
9.1
116
9.4
3360
|
Verified
8.8
113
9.4
3200
|
Verified
8.8
111
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
1992
Not enough data
9.4
1953
Not enough data
9.0
1753
Not enough data
9.3
1879
Not enough data
9.4
1861
Not enough data
9.5
1964
Not enough data
9.2
1735
Not enough data
9.2
1802
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
1992
Not enough data
9.4
1953
Not enough data
9.0
1753
Not enough data
9.3
1879
Not enough data
9.4
1861
Not enough data
9.5
1964
Not enough data
9.2
1735
Not enough data
9.5
1472
Not enough data
9.2
1802
Not enough data
9.0
1551
Not enough data
8.9
1340
Not enough data
9.1
1405
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
540
Not enough data
8.3
537
Not enough data
8.2
535
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4013
8.7
110
8.8
3806
8.6
103
8.8
3697
8.6
98
9.2
3910
9.0
108
9.4
3981
8.8
104
9.2
3857
8.7
104
9.0
3812
8.9
109
9.3
3890
8.7
109
Compliance
9.1
158
Not enough data
9.0
140
Not enough data
9.0
144
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
173
Not enough data
9.1
166
Not enough data
9.3
175
Not enough data
Support
9.1
164
Not enough data
9.0
155
Not enough data
9.0
142
Not enough data
8.8
146
Not enough data
9.0
161
Not enough data
9.0
171
Not enough data
9.1
160
Not enough data
Automation
9.3
1667
8.6
129
Logistics
9.2
1677
8.7
130
9.2
1616
8.6
127
Feature Not Available
8.7
127
Management
9.1
1576
8.5
122
9.2
1613
8.7
124
9.4
1692
9.1
132
9.4
1685
8.9
130
9.4
1668
8.9
129
9.5
1730
9.2
131
9.3
1621
8.6
130
Monitoring
9.1
1575
8.4
122
9.2
1569
8.4
121
9.2
1573
8.6
124
Processing
9.6
228
Not enough data
9.4
206
Not enough data
9.5
207
Not enough data
9.4
204
Not enough data
Compliance
9.4
200
Not enough data
9.3
203
Not enough data
9.4
201
Not enough data
Integration
9.2
199
Not enough data
9.4
199
Not enough data
9.2
197
Not enough data
Reporting
9.2
193
Not enough data
9.2
191
Not enough data
9.4
197
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.0
696
8.4
102
9.3
724
8.7
104
9.1
686
8.6
100
9.3
700
9.0
106
Platform Functionality
9.1
690
8.6
104
9.3
692
8.7
103
Platform Data
9.1
683
8.7
104
9.2
700
8.8
104
9.1
684
8.5
103
9.2
686
8.6
103
Platform Basics
8.9
584
Not enough data
9.2
602
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
590
Not enough data
9.0
594
Not enough data
9.1
603
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.0
591
Not enough data
8.9
577
Not enough data
9.0
581
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
290
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
250
Not enough data
9.4
252
Not enough data
9.4
248
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.3
253
Not enough data
9.2
243
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.3
249
Not enough data
9.2
242
Not enough data
9.3
245
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
258
Not enough data
9.0
241
Not enough data
9.0
245
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
126
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.2
414
8.6
28
8.9
382
8.5
28
9.0
377
8.9
28
9.0
380
8.9
28
Platform Basics
9.2
372
Not enough data
9.4
380
Not enough data
9.4
374
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.2
368
Not enough data
9.0
365
Not enough data
9.1
362
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
357
Not enough data
9.2
363
Not enough data
9.0
355
Not enough data
9.3
359
Not enough data
9.1
355
Not enough data
Performance reviews
9.2
207
8.5
54
9.2
197
8.5
55
9.3
199
8.5
56
Goals
9.0
198
8.6
54
9.0
191
8.6
54
Feedback
9.1
192
8.6
55
9.0
193
8.5
54
8.8
192
8.2
51
8.6
182
8.1
53
Data
9.0
192
8.5
56
9.0
190
8.8
56
Agentic AI - Performance Management
8.0
93
8.1
14
8.2
93
8.5
14
Platform Basics
9.3
382
Not enough data
9.4
371
Not enough data
Platform Administration
9.1
364
Not enough data
9.2
365
Not enough data
9.2
365
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.3
370
Not enough data
9.2
365
Not enough data
9.2
364
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
205
Not enough data
8.9
206
Not enough data
8.7
203
Not enough data
8.9
203
Not enough data
Cleaning
8.9
204
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
8.9
198
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
111
Not enough data
8.3
109
Not enough data
8.2
108
Not enough data
Compatability
8.9
435
Not enough data
8.9
435
Not enough data
8.7
429
Not enough data
Benefits
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
434
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
23
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
9.0
127
Not enough data
9.1
129
Not enough data
9.1
126
Not enough data
9.0
124
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
9.2
124
Not enough data
9.1
126
Not enough data
9.2
128
Not enough data
9.2
125
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.7
231
Not enough data
8.8
225
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.9
230
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
8.7
51
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4013
8.7
110
8.8
3806
8.6
103
8.8
3697
8.6
98
9.2
3910
9.0
108
9.4
3981
8.8
104
9.2
3857
8.7
104
9.0
3812
8.9
109
9.3
3890
8.7
109
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
7.9
39
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
8.3
226
Not enough data
8.3
228
Not enough data
8.3
227
Not enough data
8.4
227
Not enough data
8.3
228
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.1
897
Not enough data
9.2
914
Not enough data
9.4
929
Not enough data
9.0
891
Not enough data
9.2
908
Not enough data
9.1
894
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.4
906
Not enough data
8.9
859
Not enough data
9.2
871
Not enough data
9.3
884
Not enough data
9.3
883
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.0
823
Not enough data
9.1
838
Not enough data
9.2
842
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4013
8.7
110
8.8
3806
8.6
103
8.8
3697
8.6
98
9.2
3910
9.0
108
9.4
3981
8.8
104
9.2
3857
8.7
104
9.0
3812
8.9
109
9.3
3890
8.7
109
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
791
Not enough data
9.3
864
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.6
184
8.7
28
8.7
187
8.7
28
8.6
184
8.5
28
8.4
179
8.4
28
Course Delivery
8.8
185
8.5
28
9.2
196
8.9
29
8.9
194
9.0
29
Course Management
8.3
175
8.5
28
8.6
179
8.7
29
8.9
190
8.7
28
8.8
188
8.6
28
LMS Marketplace
7.9
170
8.2
28
8.0
172
8.3
28
8.0
172
8.3
28
Interface
8.2
170
8.9
28
8.2
172
8.6
28
Training & eLearning
8.9
177
8.5
27
9.2
414
8.6
28
8.6
161
8.5
28
8.9
382
8.5
28
9.0
377
8.9
28
9.0
380
8.9
28
8.9
159
8.8
28
Generative AI
7.6
74
8.0
22
7.7
75
7.9
22
7.6
74
7.8
22
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
7.7
46
8.1
13
7.8
46
8.2
13
Intermediate GEP features
9.1
118
Not enough data
9.2
121
Not enough data
Other GEP Features
9.3
122
Not enough data
9.2
120
Not enough data
9.2
119
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4013
8.7
110
8.8
3806
8.6
103
8.8
3697
8.6
98
9.2
3910
9.0
108
9.4
3981
8.8
104
9.2
3857
8.7
104
9.0
3812
8.9
109
9.3
3890
8.7
109
Platform
8.9
4013
8.7
110
8.8
3806
8.6
103
8.8
3697
8.6
98
9.2
3910
9.0
108
9.4
3981
8.8
104
9.2
3857
8.7
104
9.0
3812
8.9
109
9.3
3890
8.7
109
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.9
466
Not enough data
8.9
458
Not enough data
9.3
501
Not enough data
9.3
529
Not enough data
8.9
471
Not enough data
8.9
455
Not enough data
9.1
467
Not enough data
9.3
485
Not enough data
8.9
449
Not enough data
8.9
460
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Rippling and SunFish by DataOn are categorized as Core HR, Payroll, Performance Management, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Time & Attendance, Absence Management, and HCM Software
Unique Categories
Rippling is categorized as Workforce Management, Multi-Country Payroll, PEO Providers, Contractor Management, Employer of Record (EOR), Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Global Employment Platforms (GEP), Employee Scheduling, HR Analytics, Training Management Systems, Contractor Payments, Workforce Planning, and HR Compliance
SunFish by DataOn is categorized as Recruitment Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Rippling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SunFish by DataOn
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
14.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Financial Services
4.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.9%
Other
61.7%
Manufacturing
12.5%
Financial Services
12.0%
Mining & Metals
7.0%
Automotive
7.0%
Construction
6.5%
Other
55.0%
Discussions
What is Rippling used for?
5 Comments
JA
We use it for payroll and taxes and insurance mostly. Read more
How is Rippling innovating in the field of HR and IT management for businesses?
3 Comments
JT
Rippling is transforming HR and IT management by unifying payroll, benefits, device provisioning, and compliance into a single, automated platform. Its...Read more
What are some popular integrations for Rippling?
1 Comment
Official Response from Rippling
Hi Steve,
The Rippling App Shop allows you to integrate with over 500 third-party applications like Google Workspace, Slack, and Carta. Some popular...Read more
SunFish by DataOn has no discussions with answers
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