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At a Glance
Smartsheet
Smartsheet
Star Rating
(21,421)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
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UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Star Rating
(2,158)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Smartsheet vs UKG Pro

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found UKG Pro easier to use. However, Smartsheet is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Smartsheet overall.

  • Smartsheet and UKG Pro both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Smartsheet is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Smartsheet over UKG Pro.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Smartsheet
Pro
$9.00
1 user Per Month
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UKG Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
Smartsheet
Free Trial is available
UKG Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
18,130
8.5
1,782
Ease of Use
8.4
18,370
8.5
1,827
Ease of Setup
8.3
10,161
7.6
1,028
Ease of Admin
8.5
7,614
8.0
957
Quality of Support
8.3
14,036
8.1
1,591
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
7,064
8.3
944
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
17,623
8.4
1,750
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.9
1,013
Core HR
Not enough data
8.4
698
Not enough data
7.9
672
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
510
Not enough data
8.3
589
Not enough data
8.0
742
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
55
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
728
Not enough data
7.6
536
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.5
740
Not enough data
7.7
589
Not enough data
8.3
797
Not enough data
7.9
686
Not enough data
8.5
1,012
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.8
933
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
735
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
652
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
825
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
792
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
894
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
278
Not enough data
8.9
836
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
739
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
728
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
801
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
750
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
8.7
782
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
693
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
626
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.9
505
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
526
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
439
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
562
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
827
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
845
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
860
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
774
|
Verified
7.7
10,825
Not enough data
Tasks
8.7
10062
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
10067
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9787
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
9466
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
9273
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
9339
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
8800
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
8.6
9285
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
8631
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
8746
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
8661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
8832
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
7601
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
8303
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
8864
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
7843
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
7446
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
7265
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.6
7741
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
7809
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
8441
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
7.8
7453
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
7562
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
8613
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.0
3063
Not enough data
6.1
3047
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
5.6
925
Not enough data
5.9
924
Not enough data
5.7
919
Not enough data
5.7
915
Not enough data
5.7
915
Not enough data
5.6
912
Not enough data
5.8
914
Not enough data
Project and Portfolio ManagementHide 24 FeaturesShow 24 Features
7.8
6,215
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
7.9
4814
Not enough data
8.5
5519
Not enough data
8.0
5000
Not enough data
7.7
4604
Not enough data
Project Management
8.2
5421
Not enough data
8.3
5497
Not enough data
7.7
4624
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.8
4755
Not enough data
7.8
4824
Not enough data
7.9
4774
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
8.0
4985
Not enough data
8.0
5163
Not enough data
8.1
5077
Not enough data
7.5
4447
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
6.7
2051
Not enough data
7.6
2082
Not enough data
7.9
2060
Not enough data
7.6
2058
Not enough data
7.8
2052
Not enough data
7.6
2052
Not enough data
7.2
2033
Not enough data
7.6
2047
Not enough data
7.5
2035
Not enough data
7.8
2040
Not enough data
6.8
5,858
Not enough data
Setup
8.3
5156
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
5020
Not enough data
8.5
5392
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
4651
Not enough data
7.5
4366
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
1817
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
5.9
406
Not enough data
5.9
408
Not enough data
5.9
403
Not enough data
5.9
399
Not enough data
5.9
398
Not enough data
5.9
400
Not enough data
6.1
401
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
109
Basics
Not enough data
8.5
97
Not enough data
8.4
79
Not enough data
9.0
96
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
64
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
92
Content
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.3
85
Not enough data
8.3
71
Operations
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
7.7
54
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)Hide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
1,384
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.3
1037
Not enough data
8.7
1226
Not enough data
8.5
1167
Not enough data
8.0
1005
Not enough data
8.6
1166
Not enough data
8.7
1192
Not enough data
Content Planning
8.6
1185
Not enough data
8.9
1236
Not enough data
8.6
1117
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
8.0
882
Not enough data
8.4
1033
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
5.1
43
Not enough data
5.2
45
Not enough data
5.1
45
Not enough data
5.0
45
Not enough data
Other Features
7.9
987
Not enough data
8.3
1015
Not enough data
7.9
7,952
Not enough data
Task Creation
8.7
7311
Not enough data
8.8
7393
Not enough data
8.3
6925
Not enough data
7.8
6116
Not enough data
Task Management
8.5
7069
Not enough data
8.5
6979
Not enough data
8.1
6638
Not enough data
8.2
6464
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
2414
Not enough data
6.2
2416
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
320
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.0
223
Not enough data
8.6
269
Not enough data
8.8
270
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.4
231
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.3
232
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
221
Not enough data
8.5
241
Not enough data
8.0
92
Not enough data
8.8
220
Not enough data
9.1
298
7.7
4,613
Not enough data
Automation
8.5
4249
Not enough data
8.3
4203
Not enough data
8.1
3938
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
4103
Not enough data
8.1
3884
Not enough data
8.8
4101
Not enough data
Project management
8.7
4167
Not enough data
8.2
3895
Not enough data
8.6
4177
Not enough data
8.3
4028
Not enough data
8.4
3946
Not enough data
8.0
3623
Not enough data
8.3
4066
Not enough data
Workload
8.0
3695
Not enough data
8.3
3937
Not enough data
8.0
3739
Not enough data
7.9
3553
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.1
3723
Not enough data
8.3
3918
Not enough data
8.8
4116
Not enough data
Cost Management
7.7
3428
Not enough data
7.8
3422
Not enough data
7.5
3233
Not enough data
Integration
7.4
3275
Not enough data
7.4
3325
Not enough data
7.4
3356
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.5
1654
Not enough data
6.5
1660
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
5.8
363
Not enough data
6.0
361
Not enough data
5.8
361
Not enough data
5.8
359
Not enough data
7.7
8,174
Not enough data
Communication
7.2
5664
Not enough data
7.6
6046
Not enough data
7.5
5802
Not enough data
7.7
5828
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content & Documents
8.4
7184
Not enough data
8.4
7125
Not enough data
8.0
6871
Not enough data
7.8
6096
Not enough data
Controls
8.0
6468
Not enough data
7.6
5487
Not enough data
8.2
6800
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
6084
Not enough data
Project Management
8.8
7424
Not enough data
8.7
7296
Not enough data
8.6
7161
Not enough data
7.9
6148
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
8.4
6558
Not enough data
8.5
6738
Not enough data
8.4
6630
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
2273
Not enough data
6.3
2277
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
5.7
427
Not enough data
5.6
427
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
7.5
133
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.7
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
105
|
Verified
Goals
Not enough data
8.3
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
85
|
Verified
Feedback
Not enough data
7.9
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
72
Not enough data
7.3
63
Not enough data
6.8
56
Data
Not enough data
8.1
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
95
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
5.5
10
Not enough data
5.5
10
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
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
Compensation PlanningHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Compensation 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
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fatigue Risk ManagementHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fatigue Management - Fatigue Risk 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
Platform Capabilities - Fatigue Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
Not enough data
7.9
925
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.7
237
Not enough data
8.0
193
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
7.7
219
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
728
Not enough data
7.6
536
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.5
740
Not enough data
7.7
589
Not enough data
8.3
797
Not enough data
7.9
686
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
994
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
5.7
9
Not enough data
6.0
10
Not enough data
6.0
10
Not enough data
5.8
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.1
244
Not enough data
8.5
358
Not enough data
8.5
363
Not enough data
8.2
185
Not enough data
8.1
258
Not enough data
7.9
258
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
404
Not enough data
7.5
194
Not enough data
7.9
208
Not enough data
8.3
350
Not enough data
8.3
370
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.8
164
Not enough data
7.9
296
Not enough data
8.0
183
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
728
Not enough data
7.6
536
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.5
740
Not enough data
7.7
589
Not enough data
8.3
797
Not enough data
7.9
686
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.7
397
Not enough data
8.3
522
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Automation - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance & Policy - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Multi‑System Integration - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Proactive Intervention - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agent Governance - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition & Recruitment - AI Agents for HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
Not enough data
7.9
56
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.3
33
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
8.5
34
Course Management
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
36
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
7.5
20
Not enough data
7.4
23
Not enough data
7.8
21
Interface
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.4
29
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.5
36
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
6.7
7
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
8.2
868
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
728
Not enough data
7.6
536
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.5
740
Not enough data
7.7
589
Not enough data
8.3
797
Not enough data
7.9
686
Not enough data
8.0
648
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.0
570
Not enough data
7.8
331
Not enough data
7.8
252
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.2
367
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
393
Not enough data
8.1
424
Not enough data
7.8
370
Not enough data
8.0
310
Not enough data
8.5
489
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
477
Not enough data
7.7
336
Not enough data
7.7
224
Not enough data
8.3
466
Not enough data
7.6
372
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Agents
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
7.9
868
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
728
Not enough data
7.6
536
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.5
740
Not enough data
7.7
589
Not enough data
8.3
797
Not enough data
7.9
686
Not enough data
8.1
926
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
728
Not enough data
7.6
536
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.5
740
Not enough data
7.7
589
Not enough data
8.3
797
Not enough data
7.9
686
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
8.3
105
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
8.3
209
Not enough data
8.0
209
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
128
Not enough data
8.1
150
Not enough data
8.5
221
Not enough data
7.7
104
Not enough data
8.2
133
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Smartsheet
Smartsheet
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.2%
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
4.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Smartsheet
Smartsheet
Information Technology and Services
7.6%
Construction
7.2%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.6%
Computer Software
4.6%
Other
70.7%
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Hospital & Health Care
6.5%
Oil & Energy
5.2%
Hospitality
4.8%
Financial Services
4.6%
Retail
4.3%
Other
74.6%
Alternatives
Smartsheet
Smartsheet Alternatives
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monday Work Management
Add monday Work Management
ClickUp
ClickUp
Add ClickUp
Wrike
Wrike
Add Wrike
Asana
Asana
Add Asana
UKG Pro
UKG Pro Alternatives
Paycom
Paycom
Add Paycom
Paycor
Paycor
Add Paycor
Paylocity
Paylocity
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Paychex
Paychex
Add Paychex
Discussions
Smartsheet
Smartsheet Discussions
What can smartsheet be used for?
57 Comments
WA
It has a wide range of functionalities for project management or even asset management. Read more
Why is smartsheet bad?
34 Comments
NK
Complexity: Smartsheet has a fairly steep learning curve, especially for users who are not tech-savvy or unfamiliar with project management tools. Limited...Read more
Can I use smartsheet for free?
10 Comments
SA
Yes, it's very easy to setup.Read more
UKG Pro
UKG Pro Discussions
What is UltiPro system?
4 Comments
olosola s.
OS
UltiPro is a product of Ultimate Software, a top cloud provider of software for human capital management (HCM). Offering HR, compensation, talent, payroll,...Read more
Can an employee have multiple direct deposits?
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How is the best way to get my NTR to file our unemployment reports timely? They were filed late 3 quarters in 2019. Also, how do I get my NTR to communicate with me and answer my emails and/or phone calls. There's been zero comunication.
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We track grants by using the project code. We can add as a default the project/grant code in Core if the employee only works one grant. If the employee works...Read more