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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (95.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Starting at $0.00 Per Month
RUN Powered by ADP
Star Rating
(4,021)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (95.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact ADP
Browse all 4 pricing plansToast
Star Rating
(329)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that RUN Powered by ADP excels in "Payroll Entry" with a score of 9.3, highlighting its user-friendly interface and efficient processing, while Toast's score of 8.4 indicates it may not be as streamlined in this area.
- Reviewers mention that RUN Powered by ADP's "Direct Deposit" feature scores an impressive 9.6, with users appreciating the reliability and speed of transactions, whereas Toast's score of 8.7 suggests some users experience delays.
- G2 users indicate that RUN Powered by ADP's "Compliance" feature is robust, scoring 9.1, which reviewers say provides peace of mind with regulatory requirements, while Toast matches this score but lacks some of the detailed reporting features that RUN offers.
- Users on G2 highlight that RUN Powered by ADP's "Employee Self Service" web portal scores 9.1, making it easy for employees to manage their information, while Toast's score of 8.6 suggests it may not be as intuitive or feature-rich.
- Reviewers mention that RUN Powered by ADP's "Time, Attendance, and PTO" feature scores 8.6, with users appreciating its comprehensive tracking capabilities, while Toast's higher score of 8.9 indicates it may offer more flexibility in managing employee schedules and time off.
- Users say that RUN Powered by ADP's "Quality of Support" is rated at 8.9, with many praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while Toast's lower score of 7.7 suggests that users may face challenges in getting timely assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
RUN Powered by ADP
Essential Payroll
Contact ADP
All the basic payroll and tax filing services a small business needs.
Toast
Starter Kit
Starting at $0.00
Per Month
Ideal for small restaurants who need one or two terminals to get up and running.
- Cloud-based point of sale
- Hardware configuration including one terminal
- Real-Time Sales & Menu Reporting
Free Trial
RUN Powered by ADP
No trial information availableToast
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
2,900
8.5
252
Ease of Use
9.3
2,937
8.9
252
Ease of Setup
9.0
2,659
8.2
167
Ease of Admin
9.2
2,288
8.5
159
Quality of Support
9.2
2,871
7.7
246
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
2,290
8.3
160
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
2,804
8.3
242
Features by Category
Core HR
Feature Not Available
8.2
14
8.6
266
8.9
14
Feature Not Available
8.3
7
Feature Not Available
8.0
11
9.1
267
9.0
13
8.5
252
8.5
11
Generative AI
7.9
107
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
1381
7.5
36
8.0
1254
7.3
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
25
9.0
1414
8.4
40
9.2
1450
7.9
38
9.0
1355
8.2
34
9.0
1420
8.1
40
9.0
1440
8.1
37
Employee Self Service
9.1
2261
|
Verified
8.4
38
8.6
1961
|
Verified
7.6
22
8.9
2079
|
Verified
7.7
32
Administration
9.4
2394
|
Verified
8.4
41
8.6
2037
|
Verified
8.1
32
9.5
2342
|
Verified
8.6
39
8.6
1911
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.2
2135
|
Verified
8.1
31
8.8
1938
|
Verified
7.7
30
8.9
1896
|
Verified
7.8
29
9.2
2069
|
Verified
8.4
37
9.2
2113
|
Verified
8.5
36
Taxes
9.4
2269
|
Verified
8.4
38
9.3
2219
|
Verified
8.2
32
9.3
2207
|
Verified
8.4
30
Integration
8.4
1740
|
Verified
7.6
28
8.4
1760
|
Verified
8.3
33
8.4
1784
|
Verified
8.1
26
8.3
1670
|
Verified
7.5
25
Platform
9.0
2136
|
Verified
7.8
45
9.1
2116
|
Verified
8.3
45
9.3
2202
|
Verified
8.6
45
9.2
2093
|
Verified
8.2
37
POS
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
Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
147
Not enough data
7.9
86
Not enough data
7.6
70
Not enough data
8.2
112
Not enough data
8.7
149
Not enough data
8.1
90
Meal Service
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
8.9
113
Not enough data
8.7
146
Not enough data
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.6
124
Automation
8.8
384
Not enough data
Logistics
8.8
390
Not enough data
8.8
371
Not enough data
8.7
327
Not enough data
Management
8.2
334
Not enough data
8.4
345
Not enough data
8.5
353
Not enough data
9.0
403
Not enough data
8.9
395
Not enough data
9.3
417
Not enough data
8.9
372
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.0
369
Not enough data
9.0
366
Not enough data
8.8
351
Not enough data
Basics
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.2
66
Not enough data
9.2
67
Not enough data
Content
9.2
64
Not enough data
8.5
62
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
Logistics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
9.1
64
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
1381
7.5
36
8.0
1254
7.3
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
25
9.0
1414
8.4
40
9.2
1450
7.9
38
9.0
1355
8.2
34
9.0
1420
8.1
40
9.0
1440
8.1
37
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
8.3
58
Back Office
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
8.1
69
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
7.8
45
Front of Office
Not enough data
9.2
81
Not enough data
8.7
62
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
7.3
40
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.0
72
Agentic AI - Restaurant Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Background Check Administration
9.1
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
Background Check Data
9.0
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
Background Check Additional Functionality
8.8
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
AI Insight Check - Background Check
8.3
36
Not enough data
AI Investigation and Verification - Background Check
8.3
36
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
58
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
8.8
53
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.7
56
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.1
50
Not enough data
8.9
58
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
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
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 - Onboarding
7.4
176
Not enough data
7.5
182
Not enough data
7.5
182
Not enough data
7.6
179
Not enough data
7.7
178
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
419
Not enough data
8.8
415
Not enough data
8.9
404
Not enough data
8.3
371
Not enough data
8.1
350
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.0
415
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
369
Not enough data
8.8
384
Not enough data
8.9
398
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
1381
7.5
36
8.0
1254
7.3
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
25
9.0
1414
8.4
40
9.2
1450
7.9
38
9.0
1355
8.2
34
9.0
1420
8.1
40
9.0
1440
8.1
37
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.1
330
Not enough data
8.8
400
Not enough data
Payments
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Employee Management
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
Customer Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Inventory Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
96
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
92
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
92
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
1381
7.5
36
8.0
1254
7.3
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
25
9.0
1414
8.4
40
9.2
1450
7.9
38
9.0
1355
8.2
34
9.0
1420
8.1
40
9.0
1440
8.1
37
Platform
8.3
1381
7.5
36
8.0
1254
7.3
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
25
9.0
1414
8.4
40
9.2
1450
7.9
38
9.0
1355
8.2
34
9.0
1420
8.1
40
9.0
1440
8.1
37
Platform
8.3
1381
7.5
36
8.0
1254
7.3
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
25
9.0
1414
8.4
40
9.2
1450
7.9
38
9.0
1355
8.2
34
9.0
1420
8.1
40
9.0
1440
8.1
37
Categories
Categories
Unique Categories
RUN Powered by ADP is categorized as Time & Attendance, Onboarding, Job Description Management, Background Check, Employee Engagement, Harassment Prevention Training, and Contractor Payments
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
RUN Powered by ADP
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Toast
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
Construction
9.8%
Accounting
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.2%
Retail
4.2%
Other
71.6%
Restaurants
53.2%
Food & Beverages
26.1%
Hospitality
6.8%
Accounting
1.6%
Real Estate
1.0%
Other
11.3%
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Discussions
Some employers are allowing employees to access their payroll early for a fee. When does ADP plan on
2 Comments
MC
Hi Monica,
Great question and thank you for reaching out! Please check out our ADP Marketplace for solutions, like early pay, that integrate directly with...Read more
How do I run payroll on ADP?
2 Comments
RT
Follow these steps:
Log in to your portal
Click the big blue link that says " Run Payroll" on your Home Screen
It will take you to another screen...Read more
What is RUN Powered by ADP used for?
2 Comments
KH
RUN Powered by ADP is a cloud-based payroll and HR solution designed specifically for small to mid-sized businesses. It provides a range of services to help...Read more
Is there any way to make toast work in a retail non restaurant
2 Comments
EM
I would advise against it. They are made for restaurants, and even that isn’t handled very well. Read more
What are the most important features to consider when buying a restaurant point of sale system?
1 Comment
GH
able to handle offline mode.
This is very important that not many systems can do this.
(toast is great offline)Read more
Is Toast just a point of sale system?
1 Comment
GH
yes, and much more.
they can do inventory, payroll, & martketing
Read more
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