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Rippling
Star Rating
(9,253)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(302)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Rippling excels in user experience, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface that simplifies tasks like payroll management. One user mentioned, "Everything is in one place, so I don't have to switch between different systems," showcasing how it streamlines daily operations.
- According to verified reviews, Workday Adaptive Planning is praised for its flexibility and ability to manage data at multiple levels. Users appreciate the platform's capability to create detailed reports, allowing for comprehensive analysis of P&L across different business lines.
- Users say that Rippling's implementation process is notably quick and straightforward, with a focus on ease of setup. Reviewers have noted that they can find everything they need without assistance, making it a hassle-free experience for new users.
- Reviewers mention that while Workday Adaptive Planning offers robust features for financial and operational planning, some users have faced challenges with configuration, indicating that it may require more time to tailor to specific business needs compared to Rippling.
- G2 reviewers highlight the quality of support provided by Rippling, with many users expressing satisfaction with the assistance they receive. In contrast, while Workday Adaptive Planning has a solid support system, some users feel it could be improved to match the level of responsiveness seen with Rippling.
- According to recent feedback, both products perform well in headcount planning, but Rippling stands out with its overall higher ratings in usability and integration capabilities, making it a preferred choice for companies looking for a seamless experience across various HR functions.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
6,891
8.4
262
Ease of Use
9.5
7,029
8.1
266
Ease of Setup
9.3
4,917
7.4
154
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,096
8.0
153
Quality of Support
9.3
5,620
8.1
238
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,077
8.5
152
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
6,788
8.8
262
Features by Category
Core HR
9.4
2910
Not enough data
9.5
3048
Not enough data
8.6
2658
Not enough data
9.0
2721
Not enough data
9.2
2718
Not enough data
9.3
2874
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
1228
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3852
Not enough data
8.8
3663
Not enough data
8.8
3583
Not enough data
9.2
3747
Not enough data
9.4
3797
Not enough data
9.2
3716
Not enough data
9.0
3654
Not enough data
9.3
3738
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.6
3625
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3516
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3420
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
3333
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3373
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.7
3453
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3107
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3267
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3063
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3187
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3182
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
3139
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
9.3
3203
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
3111
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3060
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
9.0
2948
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
2987
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
2895
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
2943
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
3089
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3094
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
3164
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
3036
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
1852
Not enough data
9.4
1820
Not enough data
9.0
1634
Not enough data
9.3
1746
Not enough data
9.4
1744
Not enough data
9.5
1826
Not enough data
9.2
1620
Not enough data
9.2
1698
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
1852
Not enough data
9.4
1820
Not enough data
9.0
1634
Not enough data
9.3
1746
Not enough data
9.4
1744
Not enough data
9.5
1826
Not enough data
9.2
1620
Not enough data
9.5
1358
Not enough data
9.2
1698
Not enough data
9.0
1448
Not enough data
8.9
1302
Not enough data
9.1
1361
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
523
Not enough data
8.3
519
Not enough data
8.2
517
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3852
Not enough data
8.8
3663
Not enough data
8.8
3583
Not enough data
9.2
3747
Not enough data
9.4
3797
Not enough data
9.2
3716
Not enough data
9.0
3654
Not enough data
9.3
3738
Not enough data
Compliance
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
79
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
9.5
82
Not enough data
Support
9.2
83
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.2
70
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
Automation
9.3
1612
Not enough data
Logistics
9.2
1627
Not enough data
9.2
1570
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
9.1
1534
Not enough data
9.2
1571
Not enough data
9.4
1642
Not enough data
9.4
1637
Not enough data
9.4
1620
Not enough data
9.5
1677
Not enough data
9.3
1578
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.2
1534
Not enough data
9.2
1527
Not enough data
9.2
1532
Not enough data
Processing
9.6
200
Not enough data
9.5
186
Not enough data
9.5
188
Not enough data
9.5
186
Not enough data
Compliance
9.5
183
Not enough data
9.4
185
Not enough data
9.4
186
Not enough data
Integration
9.3
182
Not enough data
9.4
180
Not enough data
9.3
181
Not enough data
Reporting
9.2
177
Not enough data
9.2
175
Not enough data
9.5
179
Not enough data
Budget Creation
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
8.8
21
Budget Management
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.4
19
Forecasting
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
6.2
18
Analytics
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.0
673
Not enough data
9.4
699
Not enough data
9.1
668
Not enough data
9.3
677
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.0
668
Not enough data
9.3
672
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
660
Not enough data
9.2
675
Not enough data
9.1
664
Not enough data
9.2
668
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.8
540
Not enough data
9.2
556
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
545
Not enough data
9.0
549
Not enough data
9.1
556
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.0
546
Not enough data
8.9
538
Not enough data
9.0
539
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.1
268
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
238
Not enough data
9.5
239
Not enough data
9.4
237
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.3
239
Not enough data
9.2
232
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.3
233
Not enough data
9.3
231
Not enough data
9.3
233
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
242
Not enough data
9.0
231
Not enough data
9.0
234
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
119
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.2
383
Not enough data
8.9
360
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
360
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
361
Not enough data
9.4
368
Not enough data
9.4
363
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.2
358
Not enough data
9.0
356
Not enough data
9.1
354
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
348
Not enough data
9.2
353
Not enough data
9.0
346
Not enough data
9.2
350
Not enough data
9.0
346
Not enough data
Financial Planning
Not enough data
7.9
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
85
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
Not enough data
8.7
154
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
154
|
Verified
Data
Not enough data
7.6
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
145
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
129
|
Verified
Status Communication
Not enough data
8.0
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
88
|
Verified
Performance reviews
9.2
193
Not enough data
9.2
185
Not enough data
9.3
185
Not enough data
Goals
9.0
186
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
Feedback
9.0
182
Not enough data
9.0
183
Not enough data
8.8
176
Not enough data
8.6
174
Not enough data
Data
9.0
181
Not enough data
9.0
177
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
7.9
88
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.3
362
Not enough data
9.4
357
Not enough data
Platform Administration
9.1
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.3
355
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ReportingHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
7.3
12
Data Collection
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
6.9
8
Reporting
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Integration
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.5
8
Risk Management - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
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
Agentic AI - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
182
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
8.7
182
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
Cleaning
8.8
184
Not enough data
8.7
180
Not enough data
8.8
178
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
101
Not enough data
8.1
100
Not enough data
8.0
98
Not enough data
Compatability
8.9
419
Not enough data
9.0
420
Not enough data
8.8
414
Not enough data
Benefits
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
416
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
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
9.0
118
7.5
10
9.1
119
9.2
12
9.2
116
8.9
11
8.9
115
9.0
12
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
9.2
115
8.3
11
9.1
117
7.9
11
9.3
118
7.0
10
9.2
115
7.0
10
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
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
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
8.0
39
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.7
211
Not enough data
8.7
205
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.9
209
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3852
Not enough data
8.8
3663
Not enough data
8.8
3583
Not enough data
9.2
3747
Not enough data
9.4
3797
Not enough data
9.2
3716
Not enough data
9.0
3654
Not enough data
9.3
3738
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.9
36
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
8.3
216
Not enough data
8.4
218
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.1
838
Not enough data
9.2
852
Not enough data
9.4
864
Not enough data
9.0
833
Not enough data
9.2
848
Not enough data
9.1
833
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.4
845
Not enough data
8.9
802
Not enough data
9.1
816
Not enough data
9.3
825
Not enough data
9.3
826
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.0
777
Not enough data
9.2
787
Not enough data
9.2
790
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3852
Not enough data
8.8
3663
Not enough data
8.8
3583
Not enough data
9.2
3747
Not enough data
9.4
3797
Not enough data
9.2
3716
Not enough data
9.0
3654
Not enough data
9.3
3738
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
752
Not enough data
9.3
793
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.7
170
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.7
169
Not enough data
8.5
165
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.9
169
Not enough data
9.2
180
Not enough data
9.0
177
Not enough data
Course Management
8.3
161
Not enough data
8.7
165
Not enough data
9.0
175
Not enough data
8.9
171
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
7.9
156
Not enough data
8.1
158
Not enough data
8.0
158
Not enough data
Interface
8.2
156
Not enough data
8.3
158
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.9
164
Not enough data
9.2
383
Not enough data
8.5
149
Not enough data
8.9
360
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
360
Not enough data
8.9
148
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
69
Not enough data
7.7
70
Not enough data
7.6
69
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
7.9
45
Not enough data
8.0
45
Not enough data
Intermediate GEP features
9.1
110
Not enough data
9.2
112
Not enough data
Other GEP Features
9.4
114
Not enough data
9.3
112
Not enough data
9.2
111
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3852
Not enough data
8.8
3663
Not enough data
8.8
3583
Not enough data
9.2
3747
Not enough data
9.4
3797
Not enough data
9.2
3716
Not enough data
9.0
3654
Not enough data
9.3
3738
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3852
Not enough data
8.8
3663
Not enough data
8.8
3583
Not enough data
9.2
3747
Not enough data
9.4
3797
Not enough data
9.2
3716
Not enough data
9.0
3654
Not enough data
9.3
3738
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.9
440
Not enough data
8.9
432
Not enough data
9.3
463
Not enough data
9.4
492
Not enough data
8.9
444
Not enough data
8.9
429
Not enough data
9.1
439
Not enough data
9.3
453
Not enough data
8.9
424
Not enough data
8.9
434
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Rippling and Workday Adaptive Planning are categorized as Workforce Planning
Unique Categories
Rippling is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), HR Analytics, Core HR, Contractor Payments, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Employer of Record (EOR), Corporate Learning Management Systems, Onboarding, Absence Management, PEO Providers, Employee Scheduling, HR Compliance, Workforce Management, Time & Attendance, Contractor Management, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), HCM Software, Multi-Country Payroll, Training Management Systems, and Performance Management
Workday Adaptive Planning is categorized as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting, Sales Planning, FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), and Budgeting and Forecasting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Rippling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Workday Adaptive Planning
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
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Financial Services
4.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.0%
Other
61.9%
Computer Software
15.7%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Financial Services
7.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.1%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Other
57.0%
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
Does workday do workforce planning?
1 Comment
GS
Not to my knowledge, we use teleopti for workforce planningRead more
Workday Adaptive Planning has no more discussions with answers
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