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At a Glance
Rippling
Rippling
Star Rating
(11,131)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Zelt
Zelt
Star Rating
(251)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.00 1 Seat Per Month
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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 praising its intuitive navigation and user-friendly interface. Users appreciate how it feels designed for employees, making tasks like tracking hours and submitting requests straightforward and efficient.
  • According to verified reviews, Zelt offers a clean and friendly user experience, particularly noted for its ease in booking annual leave. However, it may not match the overall efficiency and integration capabilities that Rippling provides, which combines HR, payroll, and employee management seamlessly.
  • Users say that Rippling's implementation process is quick and straightforward, with an intuitive onboarding wizard that helps new users get up to speed rapidly. In contrast, Zelt's setup is generally seen as less robust, which could lead to longer onboarding times for new users.
  • Reviewers mention that while Rippling has a strong support system, Zelt's support quality is also highly rated, with users appreciating the responsiveness. However, Rippling's overall support experience is often highlighted as more comprehensive, especially for complex HR needs.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Rippling's integration capabilities are a significant advantage, allowing for smooth connections between various HR functions. Users find this integration crucial for maintaining efficiency, whereas Zelt's integration options are seen as more limited, which may hinder workflow for some businesses.
  • According to recent feedback, Rippling's overall satisfaction scores are significantly higher, reflecting a more favorable reception among users. While Zelt has its strengths, particularly in user experience, it struggles to compete with Rippling's comprehensive feature set and higher satisfaction ratings.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Rippling
No pricing available
Zelt
People
$4.00
1 Seat Per Month
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Free Trial
Rippling
No trial information available
Zelt
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
7,801
8.8
125
Ease of Use
9.5
8,106
9.1
217
Ease of Setup
9.3
5,594
8.9
106
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,475
8.8
72
Quality of Support
9.3
6,549
9.4
112
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
1,451
9.2
71
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
7,669
9.4
121
Features by Category
Core HR
9.4
3259
8.9
85
9.5
3576
9.0
89
8.6
2917
7.6
77
9.0
3014
8.3
78
9.2
3028
8.4
79
9.4
3293
8.0
75
Generative AI
8.2
1292
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
Employee Self Service
9.6
4002
|
Verified
9.4
57
9.4
3828
|
Verified
9.0
52
9.2
3696
|
Verified
8.4
53
Administration
9.4
3677
|
Verified
9.4
53
9.4
3688
|
Verified
9.0
54
9.7
3798
|
Verified
8.8
50
9.0
3344
|
Verified
7.9
50
9.4
3547
|
Verified
8.9
53
9.1
3283
|
Verified
8.7
50
9.4
3455
|
Verified
9.0
52
9.3
3426
|
Verified
8.5
48
9.3
3378
|
Verified
8.3
46
Taxes
9.3
3474
|
Verified
9.2
52
9.2
3366
|
Verified
9.0
52
9.1
3305
|
Verified
9.0
52
Integration
9.0
3185
|
Verified
8.5
51
9.1
3188
|
Verified
8.4
51
9.0
3108
|
Verified
8.4
51
9.2
3168
|
Verified
8.6
49
Platform
9.3
3352
|
Verified
8.8
50
9.4
3364
|
Verified
9.1
49
9.4
3482
|
Verified
9.3
49
9.4
3303
|
Verified
9.3
48
Benefits AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
9.1
5,496
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
2073
Not enough data
9.4
2034
Not enough data
9.0
1821
Not enough data
9.3
1956
Not enough data
9.4
1937
Not enough data
9.5
2047
Not enough data
9.2
1803
Not enough data
9.2
1874
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
2073
Not enough data
9.4
2034
Not enough data
9.0
1821
Not enough data
9.3
1956
Not enough data
9.4
1937
Not enough data
9.5
2047
Not enough data
9.2
1803
Not enough data
9.5
1541
Not enough data
9.2
1874
Not enough data
9.0
1614
Not enough data
8.9
1378
Not enough data
9.1
1443
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
561
Not enough data
8.3
559
Not enough data
8.2
557
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
9.0
255
Not enough data
Compliance
9.1
160
Not enough data
9.0
140
Not enough data
9.0
144
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
181
Not enough data
9.2
171
Not enough data
9.3
180
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
167
Not enough data
9.0
179
Not enough data
9.1
161
Not enough data
9.3
2,217
8.7
55
Automation
9.3
1729
8.8
50
Logistics
9.2
1743
8.5
47
9.2
1677
8.4
47
Feature Not Available
8.3
44
Management
9.1
1630
8.4
45
9.3
1672
8.8
51
9.4
1762
9.1
54
9.4
1753
8.9
52
9.4
1738
9.0
52
9.5
1805
9.3
53
9.3
1689
9.0
51
Monitoring
9.2
1635
8.5
45
9.2
1628
8.4
45
9.2
1639
8.6
47
9.3
298
Not enough data
Processing
9.5
249
Not enough data
9.4
223
Not enough data
9.5
225
Not enough data
9.4
221
Not enough data
Compliance
9.4
217
Not enough data
9.3
219
Not enough data
9.4
217
Not enough data
Integration
9.2
215
Not enough data
9.4
214
Not enough data
9.2
212
Not enough data
Reporting
9.2
208
Not enough data
9.1
207
Not enough data
9.4
215
Not enough data
9.1
881
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.0
719
Not enough data
9.4
752
Not enough data
9.1
711
Not enough data
9.3
724
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.1
715
Not enough data
9.3
719
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
707
Not enough data
9.2
726
Not enough data
9.1
710
Not enough data
9.2
713
Not enough data
8.9
757
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.9
623
Not enough data
9.2
640
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
626
Not enough data
8.9
630
Not enough data
9.1
642
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.0
629
Not enough data
8.9
613
Not enough data
9.0
616
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
316
Not enough data
9.1
332
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
264
Not enough data
9.4
266
Not enough data
9.3
263
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.3
269
Not enough data
9.2
257
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.3
264
Not enough data
9.2
254
Not enough data
9.3
259
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
273
Not enough data
9.0
254
Not enough data
9.0
257
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
136
Not enough data
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
9.2
536
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.2
449
Not enough data
9.0
415
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
9.2
501
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
397
Not enough data
9.4
406
Not enough data
9.4
399
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.2
392
Not enough data
9.0
389
Not enough data
9.1
386
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
382
Not enough data
9.2
387
Not enough data
9.0
379
Not enough data
9.3
385
Not enough data
9.1
380
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.9
279
6.9
8
Performance reviews
9.2
228
8.3
8
9.3
216
8.3
7
9.3
219
8.3
8
Goals
9.0
222
8.8
7
9.0
211
7.9
7
Feedback
9.1
211
7.7
8
9.0
212
7.7
8
8.9
212
6.2
7
8.7
201
4.8
7
Data
9.1
212
6.2
7
9.1
209
7.1
7
Agentic AI - Performance Management
8.2
111
4.3
5
8.4
110
4.0
5
9.2
496
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.3
395
Not enough data
9.4
386
Not enough data
Platform Administration
9.1
379
Not enough data
9.2
379
Not enough data
9.2
379
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.3
384
Not enough data
9.1
378
Not enough data
9.2
378
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
Reports
8.7
230
Not enough data
9.0
230
Not enough data
8.8
228
Not enough data
8.9
229
Not enough data
Cleaning
8.9
228
Not enough data
8.8
225
Not enough data
8.9
223
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
131
Not enough data
8.2
128
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
Employer of Record (EOR)Hide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
8.8
567
Not enough data
Compatability
8.9
458
Not enough data
9.0
460
Not enough data
8.7
453
Not enough data
Benefits
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
458
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
197
Not enough data
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
9.0
149
Not enough data
9.1
151
Not enough data
9.2
148
Not enough data
9.0
147
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
9.2
146
Not enough data
9.1
149
Not enough data
9.2
151
Not enough data
9.2
148
Not enough data
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
8.7
5,042
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.8
250
Not enough data
8.8
242
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.7
58
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
9.0
248
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
8.7
55
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
8.7
54
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
9.0
5,113
8.3
74
Agentic AI - Onboarding
8.3
245
7.7
10
8.4
247
6.8
10
8.4
247
6.8
10
8.4
248
7.3
10
8.4
249
7.3
10
Platform Content
9.1
940
8.5
10
9.2
963
9.0
10
9.4
979
9.2
11
9.0
936
9.2
11
9.2
953
8.3
10
9.1
936
8.2
10
Platform Additional Functionality
9.4
953
9.2
10
8.9
901
8.3
10
9.2
915
7.3
10
9.3
927
9.5
10
9.3
928
8.9
11
Platform Data
9.0
862
7.8
10
9.1
879
8.3
10
9.1
881
8.5
10
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
830
6.7
10
9.3
911
8.3
11
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.8
16
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
8.9
14
Operating System
Not enough data
9.8
14
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Management
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Security
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
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
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.5
569
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.7
197
Not enough data
8.7
200
Not enough data
8.7
197
Not enough data
8.5
192
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.9
197
Not enough data
9.2
209
Not enough data
9.0
206
Not enough data
Course Management
8.4
187
Not enough data
8.7
191
Not enough data
8.9
202
Not enough data
8.9
199
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
8.0
181
Not enough data
8.1
183
Not enough data
8.1
183
Not enough data
Interface
8.3
181
Not enough data
8.3
184
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.0
189
Not enough data
9.2
449
Not enough data
8.7
173
Not enough data
9.0
415
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
9.0
411
Not enough data
8.9
170
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
78
Not enough data
7.8
79
Not enough data
7.7
79
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
73
Platform Basics
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
6
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
Global Employment Platforms (GEP)Hide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
9.3
167
Not enough data
Intermediate GEP features
9.1
131
Not enough data
9.2
136
Not enough data
Other GEP Features
9.3
137
Not enough data
9.3
133
Not enough data
9.2
133
Not enough data
9.1
4,998
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
9.1
5,119
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
4144
8.3
67
8.8
3937
8.0
64
8.8
3817
7.8
59
9.2
4045
8.6
63
9.4
4120
8.9
64
9.2
3983
8.4
62
9.0
3941
8.3
61
9.3
4013
8.6
62
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.9
555
Not enough data
8.9
546
Not enough data
9.3
606
Not enough data
9.4
646
Not enough data
9.0
568
Not enough data
8.9
543
Not enough data
9.1
559
Not enough data
9.3
591
Not enough data
8.9
537
Not enough data
8.9
550
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Rippling
Rippling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
62.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.1%
Zelt
Zelt
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
55.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Rippling
Rippling
Computer Software
14.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Financial Services
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
61.5%
Zelt
Zelt
Information Technology and Services
17.3%
Computer Software
16.8%
Financial Services
12.4%
Food Production
4.9%
Accounting
4.4%
Other
44.2%
Alternatives
Rippling
Rippling Alternatives
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Paycor
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isolved
isolved
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Paychex
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Zelt
Zelt Alternatives
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Discussions
Rippling
Rippling Discussions
What is Rippling used for?
6 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?
4 Comments
Jennyfer T.
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?
2 Comments
usmeen  k.
UK
Automatically create/deactivate accounts when employees join or leave.Manage meeting accounts and licenses. – Run employee background checksRead more
Zelt
Zelt Discussions
What is Zelt used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Zelt
Zelt is used for people operations management, tracking time off, tracking attendance, running payroll, managing employees and contractors data in one place,...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Zelt has no more discussions with answers