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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Rippling
Star Rating
(9,232)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RipplingZoho Payroll
Star Rating
(19)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.4% 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 overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Zoho Payroll. Users appreciate how Rippling simplifies payroll processes, with one user noting it makes payroll "a lot simpler and stress-free" by consolidating everything in one place.
- According to verified reviews, Rippling's user experience is highly rated, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface. One reviewer mentioned they can easily find everything they need without assistance, making it an efficient tool for managing benefits and pay stubs.
- Users say that Zoho Payroll offers a user-friendly experience, particularly for salary processing. Reviewers commend its automated tax calculations and compliance updates, which help reduce manual effort and errors, making it a reliable choice for small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that while Rippling has a strong focus on mid-market companies, it provides features that are beneficial for various business sizes. Its high ratings in areas like direct deposit and payroll entry reflect its capability to handle complex payroll needs effectively.
- According to recent feedback, Zoho Payroll is praised for its integration with other Zoho applications, which creates a seamless experience for users. However, it faces challenges in comparison to Rippling's overall performance and support quality, where Rippling outshines with higher ratings in customer support.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both products are user-friendly, Rippling's ease of setup and administration is particularly noted, with users finding it straightforward to implement. In contrast, Zoho Payroll, while still manageable, has received slightly lower scores in these areas, indicating potential hurdles for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Rippling
No pricing availableZoho Payroll
No pricing availableFree Trial
Rippling
No trial information availableZoho Payroll
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
6,832
8.6
18
Ease of Use
9.5
6,970
9.0
19
Ease of Setup
9.3
4,862
8.8
16
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,087
9.7
5
Quality of Support
9.3
5,562
8.3
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,070
9.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
6,729
10.0
18
Features by Category
Core HR
9.4
2882
Not enough data
9.5
3007
Not enough data
8.6
2632
Not enough data
9.0
2697
Not enough data
9.2
2694
Not enough data
9.4
2842
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
1213
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3838
Not enough data
8.8
3649
Not enough data
8.8
3570
Not enough data
9.2
3733
Not enough data
9.4
3780
Not enough data
9.2
3703
Not enough data
9.0
3641
Not enough data
9.3
3724
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.6
3610
|
Verified
9.0
15
9.4
3506
|
Verified
8.9
15
9.3
3411
|
Verified
8.4
15
Administration
9.4
3324
|
Verified
8.6
15
9.4
3365
|
Verified
8.5
14
9.7
3445
|
Verified
8.1
14
9.0
3098
|
Verified
8.7
15
9.4
3259
|
Verified
8.3
14
9.0
3055
|
Verified
8.3
13
9.4
3178
|
Verified
9.2
15
9.3
3174
|
Verified
8.8
14
9.3
3131
|
Verified
8.5
14
Taxes
9.3
3194
|
Verified
8.8
15
9.2
3101
|
Verified
8.8
15
9.1
3051
|
Verified
8.4
15
Integration
9.0
2940
|
Verified
8.6
14
9.1
2978
|
Verified
8.0
14
9.0
2887
|
Verified
8.8
14
9.2
2935
|
Verified
8.6
14
Platform
9.3
3081
|
Verified
8.9
14
9.4
3086
|
Verified
8.9
14
9.5
3155
|
Verified
9.0
14
9.4
3029
|
Verified
8.6
14
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
1847
Not enough data
9.4
1816
Not enough data
9.0
1630
Not enough data
9.3
1741
Not enough data
9.4
1740
Not enough data
9.5
1821
Not enough data
9.2
1615
Not enough data
9.2
1694
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
9.4
1847
Not enough data
9.4
1816
Not enough data
9.0
1630
Not enough data
9.3
1741
Not enough data
9.4
1740
Not enough data
9.5
1821
Not enough data
9.2
1615
Not enough data
9.5
1354
Not enough data
9.2
1694
Not enough data
9.0
1445
Not enough data
8.9
1299
Not enough data
9.1
1358
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
520
Not enough data
8.3
516
Not enough data
8.2
514
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3838
Not enough data
8.8
3649
Not enough data
8.8
3570
Not enough data
9.2
3733
Not enough data
9.4
3780
Not enough data
9.2
3703
Not enough data
9.0
3641
Not enough data
9.3
3724
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
1607
Not enough data
Logistics
9.2
1623
Not enough data
9.2
1566
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
9.1
1530
Not enough data
9.2
1567
Not enough data
9.4
1638
Not enough data
9.4
1633
Not enough data
9.4
1616
Not enough data
9.5
1671
Not enough data
9.3
1574
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.1
1530
Not enough data
9.2
1523
Not enough data
9.2
1527
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
Platform Basics
9.0
672
Not enough data
9.4
698
Not enough data
9.1
667
Not enough data
9.3
676
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.0
667
Not enough data
9.3
671
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
659
Not enough data
9.2
674
Not enough data
9.1
663
Not enough data
9.2
667
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.8
537
Not enough data
9.2
553
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.1
542
Not enough data
9.0
546
Not enough data
9.1
553
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.0
543
Not enough data
8.9
535
Not enough data
8.9
536
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.1
265
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
237
Not enough data
9.5
238
Not enough data
9.4
236
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.3
238
Not enough data
9.2
231
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.3
232
Not enough data
9.3
230
Not enough data
9.3
232
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
241
Not enough data
9.0
230
Not enough data
9.0
233
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
118
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.2
379
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
354
Not enough data
9.0
357
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
360
Not enough data
9.4
367
Not enough data
9.4
362
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.2
357
Not enough data
9.0
355
Not enough data
9.1
353
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
347
Not enough data
9.1
352
Not enough data
9.0
345
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
9.0
345
Not enough data
Performance reviews
9.2
192
Not enough data
9.2
184
Not enough data
9.3
184
Not enough data
Goals
8.9
184
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
Feedback
9.0
181
Not enough data
9.0
182
Not enough data
8.8
175
Not enough data
8.6
173
Not enough data
Data
9.0
180
Not enough data
9.0
176
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
7.9
88
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.3
359
Not enough data
9.4
354
Not enough data
Platform Administration
9.1
346
Not enough data
9.2
346
Not enough data
9.2
346
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.3
352
Not enough data
9.2
346
Not enough data
9.2
346
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
417
Not enough data
8.9
418
Not enough data
8.8
412
Not enough data
Benefits
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
414
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
115
Not enough data
9.1
116
Not enough data
9.2
113
Not enough data
8.9
112
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
9.2
112
Not enough data
9.1
114
Not enough data
9.2
115
Not enough data
9.2
112
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
210
Not enough data
8.8
204
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
207
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.7
46
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
3838
Not enough data
8.8
3649
Not enough data
8.8
3570
Not enough data
9.2
3733
Not enough data
9.4
3780
Not enough data
9.2
3703
Not enough data
9.0
3641
Not enough data
9.3
3724
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.9
36
Not enough data
8.1
37
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
8.3
214
Not enough data
8.3
215
Not enough data
8.3
215
Not enough data
8.4
215
Not enough data
8.3
215
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.1
833
Not enough data
9.2
845
Not enough data
9.4
859
Not enough data
9.0
828
Not enough data
9.2
843
Not enough data
9.1
828
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.4
839
Not enough data
8.9
797
Not enough data
9.1
811
Not enough data
9.3
820
Not enough data
9.3
821
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.0
772
Not enough data
9.2
782
Not enough data
9.2
785
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3838
Not enough data
8.8
3649
Not enough data
8.8
3570
Not enough data
9.2
3733
Not enough data
9.4
3780
Not enough data
9.2
3703
Not enough data
9.0
3641
Not enough data
9.3
3724
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
748
Not enough data
9.3
787
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.8
169
Not enough data
8.7
167
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.9
167
Not enough data
9.3
178
Not enough data
9.0
175
Not enough data
Course Management
8.4
159
Not enough data
8.7
163
Not enough data
9.0
173
Not enough data
8.9
169
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
8.0
154
Not enough data
8.1
156
Not enough data
8.0
156
Not enough data
Interface
8.3
154
Not enough data
8.3
156
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.0
162
Not enough data
9.2
379
Not enough data
8.6
147
Not enough data
8.9
357
Not enough data
9.0
354
Not enough data
9.0
357
Not enough data
8.9
147
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
68
Not enough data
7.7
69
Not enough data
7.5
68
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
7.8
44
Not enough data
7.9
44
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
3838
Not enough data
8.8
3649
Not enough data
8.8
3570
Not enough data
9.2
3733
Not enough data
9.4
3780
Not enough data
9.2
3703
Not enough data
9.0
3641
Not enough data
9.3
3724
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
3838
Not enough data
8.8
3649
Not enough data
8.8
3570
Not enough data
9.2
3733
Not enough data
9.4
3780
Not enough data
9.2
3703
Not enough data
9.0
3641
Not enough data
9.3
3724
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.9
438
Not enough data
8.9
430
Not enough data
9.3
461
Not enough data
9.4
489
Not enough data
8.9
442
Not enough data
8.9
426
Not enough data
9.1
437
Not enough data
9.3
451
Not enough data
8.9
421
Not enough data
8.9
432
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Rippling and Zoho Payroll are categorized as Payroll
Unique Categories
Rippling is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), HR Analytics, Core HR, Contractor Payments, Benefits Administration, Workforce Planning, 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
Zoho Payroll has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Rippling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zoho Payroll
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%
Information Technology and Services
47.4%
Consulting
5.3%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.3%
Real Estate
5.3%
Pharmaceuticals
5.3%
Other
31.6%
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
Zoho Payroll has no discussions with answers
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