# SurePayroll, Wave Payroll vs RUN Powered by ADP Comparison

| | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 532 | 31 | 5,557 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (91.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (93.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (94.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Contact SurePayroll | Free Trial 0 NA NA | Contact ADP | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### SurePayroll

Pros:
- Payroll (4 reviews)
- Customer Support (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (5 reviews)
- Misleading Sales Practices (3 reviews)

### Wave Payroll

**Not enough data**

### RUN Powered by ADP

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2693 reviews)
- Customer Support (1589 reviews)

Cons:
- Payroll Issues (436 reviews)
- Poor Customer Support (425 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (447 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | 9.3 (3568 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (452 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 9.3 (3612 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (311 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 9.0 (3285 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (308 reviews) | 8.8 (14 reviews) | 9.2 (2892 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (447 reviews) | 8.0 (23 reviews) | 9.3 (3524 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (309 reviews) | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 9.3 (2890 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (446 reviews) | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 8.9 (3422 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### SurePayroll

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: SurePayroll

Price: Contact SurePayroll

Description: Small Business Is Our Business.



[Learn more about SurePayroll](https://www.g2.com/products/surepayroll/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Wave Payroll

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Receipt scanning

Price: Free Trial 0 NA NA

Description: No set-up fees, no hidden charges, no monthly fee

Key Features:
- Unlimited receipt scanning with our free mobile app
Integrate seamlessly with the accounting software by Wave
Capture receipts even when you’re offline
Say goodbye to paper receipts and spreadsheets
Snap a photo of your receipt, we'll automatically fill in the rest
Available on Android and iOS
Incorporate receipts into your accounting reports
Scan multiple receipts all at once
No setup fees, monthly fees, or hidden fees

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/wave-payroll/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### RUN Powered by ADP

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essential Payroll

Price: Contact ADP

Description: All the basic payroll and tax filing services a small business needs.	



[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/run-powered-by-adp/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Core HR

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.7/10 | 1709 |

#### Core HR

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Organization Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Time, Attendance, and PTO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (285 reviews) | 
| **Expense Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Salary Structures** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (288 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (262 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (109 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1403 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (1265 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1446 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1478 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1378 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1468 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1467 reviews) | 

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | 8.7/10 | 387 |
| **Wave Payroll** | 8.2/10 | 20 |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 9.0/10 | 3194 |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | 8.7 (330 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (2360 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Benefits Manager** | 8.0 (188 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (1987 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile** | 7.9 (195 reviews) ✓ Verified | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (2143 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Administration

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | 9.1 (369 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (2774 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | 8.2 (191 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (2109 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Direct Deposit** | 9.3 (356 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.6 (2451 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | 8.7 (183 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (1943 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | 8.7 (265 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (2199 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | 8.4 (140 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (1981 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approvals** | 9.0 (251 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (1921 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | 8.9 (261 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (2128 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | 9.0 (245 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (2177 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | 9.1 (347 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (2464 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Tax Filing** | 9.1 (247 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (2370 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | Feature Not Available | 7.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (2270 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Integration

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | 8.1 (106 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (1783 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | 8.5 (46 reviews) | 7.7 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (1806 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Accounting Integration** | 8.4 (53 reviews) | 8.8 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (1823 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Core HR Integration** | 8.5 (43 reviews) | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (1684 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | 8.9 (337 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (2282 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.0 (327 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (2175 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.1 (346 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (2449 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scalability** | 9.0 (271 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (2151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Time & Attendance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.8/10 | 483 |

#### Automation

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (390 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (398 reviews) | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (374 reviews) | 
| **Lanuguage Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (327 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Schedule Creation Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (333 reviews) | 
| **Schedule Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (349 reviews) | 
| **Employee Leave Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (359 reviews) | 
| **User Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (408 reviews) | 
| **User Role Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (400 reviews) | 
| **Employee Information** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (429 reviews) | 
| **Employee Information Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (374 reviews) | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulations Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (369 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (370 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (355 reviews) | 

### Job Description Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 9.0/10 | 1661 |

#### Basics

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (64 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (68 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (69 reviews) | 

#### Content

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (65 reviews) | 
| **Content Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (62 reviews) | 
| **Distribution Features** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (60 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations & APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Recruiting and Onboarding

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Job Posting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (66 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1403 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (1265 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1446 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1478 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1378 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1468 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1467 reviews) | 

### Background Check

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.8/10 | 136 |

#### Background Check Administration

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Screening and Assessments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (114 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (112 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (117 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Background Check Data

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (106 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Platform Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (108 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Background Check Additional Functionality

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (96 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (100 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### AI Insight Check - Background Check

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Insight Check** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (36 reviews) | 

#### AI Investigation and Verification - Background Check

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (36 reviews) | 

### Harassment Prevention Training

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.7/10 | 74 |

#### Platform Content

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (59 reviews) | 
| **Platform Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (55 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (53 reviews) | 

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (60 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (50 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (57 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (64 reviews) | 
| **Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (50 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (58 reviews) | 

### Contractor Payments

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 9.4/10 | 13 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 

#### Platform Administration

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 

#### Platform Payment Content

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Wage access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Recruiting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Acquisition Suites

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Onboarding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.5/10 | 1695 |

#### Agentic AI - Onboarding

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (176 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (183 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (182 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (179 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (179 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Forms Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (426 reviews) | 
| **E-Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (421 reviews) | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (410 reviews) | 
| **Background Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (377 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Approvals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (352 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (422 reviews) | 
| **Automated Team Introductions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Compliance Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (371 reviews) | 
| **Automated Onboarding Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (387 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (404 reviews) | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Time-to-Productivity Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Onboarding Process Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1403 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (1265 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1446 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1478 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1378 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1468 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1467 reviews) | 

#### Recruiting and Onboarding

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interview Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (331 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (418 reviews) | 

### Employee Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.9/10 | 1666 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Benchmarking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (96 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Pulse Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Survey Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (92 reviews) | 
| **Science-based templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Employee Segmenting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (92 reviews) | 
| **Peer Recognition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Social Feedback Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1403 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (1265 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1446 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1478 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1378 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1468 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1467 reviews) | 

### Training eLearning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.7/10 | 1658 |

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1403 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (1265 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1446 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1478 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1378 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1468 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1467 reviews) | 

### Pre-Employment Screening

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SurePayroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wave Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **RUN Powered by ADP** | 8.9/10 | 1658 |

#### Platform

| Feature | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1403 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (1265 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1446 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (1478 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1378 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1468 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (1467 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll)



**Unique to RUN Powered by ADP (8):** [Core HR Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/core-hr), [Time & Attendance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-attendance), [Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/onboarding-software), [Job Description Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/job-description-management), [Background Check Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/background-check), [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-engagement), [Harassment Prevention Training  Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/harassment-prevention-training), [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | SurePayroll | Wave Payroll | RUN Powered by ADP | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 91.5% | 93.3% | 94.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 4.4% | 3.3% | 4.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 4.0% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 

### By Industry

#### SurePayroll

- **Insurance:** 5.8%
- **Financial Services:** 5.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 5.0%
- **Individual & Family Services:** 4.6%
- **Accounting:** 4.4%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.9%
- **Construction:** 3.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.7%
- **Real Estate:** 3.7%
- **Computer Software:** 3.5%
- **Other:** 56.5%

#### Wave Payroll

- **Computer Software:** 10.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.0%
- **Education Management:** 10.0%
- **Financial Services:** 10.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 6.7%
- **Graphic Design:** 6.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.7%
- **Accounting:** 3.3%
- **Design:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 23.3%

#### RUN Powered by ADP

- **Construction:** 10.2%
- **Accounting:** 6.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.0%
- **Retail:** 4.0%
- **Real Estate:** 3.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.6%
- **Medical Practice:** 2.6%
- **Insurance:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 55.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to SurePayroll

- [Gusto](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (10357 reviews)
- [UKG Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/ukg-pro/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (2187 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Desktop Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-desktop-pro/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1765 reviews)
- [APS](https://www.g2.com/products/aps-aps/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (826 reviews)
- [Patriot Software](https://www.g2.com/products/patriot-software/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (618 reviews)
- [OnPay](https://www.g2.com/products/onpay/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (410 reviews)
- [Paylocity](https://www.g2.com/products/paylocity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5311 reviews)
- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12673 reviews)
- [ADP Workforce Now](https://www.g2.com/products/adp-workforce-now/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (4214 reviews)
- [Wagepoint](https://www.g2.com/products/wagepoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (56 reviews)

### Alternatives to Wave Payroll

- [Gusto](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (10357 reviews)
- [Dayforce](https://www.g2.com/products/dayforce/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (956 reviews)
- [OnPay](https://www.g2.com/products/onpay/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (410 reviews)
- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12673 reviews)
- [Patriot Software](https://www.g2.com/products/patriot-software/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (618 reviews)
- [Workday HCM](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-hcm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1620 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Workforce](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-workforce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (496 reviews)
- [Toast](https://www.g2.com/products/toast/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (368 reviews)
- [ADP Workforce Now](https://www.g2.com/products/adp-workforce-now/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (4214 reviews)
- [Paylocity](https://www.g2.com/products/paylocity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5311 reviews)

### Alternatives to RUN Powered by ADP

- [Paycom](https://www.g2.com/products/paycom/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (6371 reviews)
- [Paycor](https://www.g2.com/products/paycor/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (1333 reviews)
- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12673 reviews)
- [Gusto](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (10357 reviews)
- [Paychex](https://www.g2.com/products/paychex/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1691 reviews)
- [Paylocity](https://www.g2.com/products/paylocity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5311 reviews)
- [BambooHR](https://www.g2.com/products/bamboohr/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5056 reviews)
- [Workday HCM](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-hcm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1620 reviews)
- [Patriot Software](https://www.g2.com/products/patriot-software/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (618 reviews)
- [OnPay](https://www.g2.com/products/onpay/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (410 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### SurePayroll

- Title: [How can I get customer support to adjust the initial payroll entries and to read my reports?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-get-customer-support-to-adjust-the-initial-payroll-entries-and-to-read-my-reports) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I would go on their chat option & see what that representative says OR call their # before Christmas comes and they are closed so you can get some answers. I..."
- Title: [What’s the difference between an exempt and nonexempt worker?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-s-the-difference-between-an-exempt-and-nonexempt-worker) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Nonexempt workers are covered by the Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which specified minimum 

wage, overtime rules and record-keeping requirements...."
- Title: [Which software is best for payroll?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/surepayroll-which-software-is-best-for-payroll) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Sure Payroll is the best but you may try Zoho as well."
- Title: [Is SurePayroll a legitimate company?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-surepayroll-a-legitimate-company) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"
- Title: [Does SurePayroll integrate with QuickBooks?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-surepayroll-integrate-with-quickbooks) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes you may integrate Sure payroll with many popular accounting softwares such as QuickBooks, Xero etc."

### Wave Payroll

- Title: [Can you print checks from Wave?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-print-checks-from-wave) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Send and receive"

### RUN Powered by ADP

- Title: [What is RUN Powered by ADP used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-run-powered-by-adp-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "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..."
- Title: [What is the difference between ADP run and ADP Workforce Now?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/run-powered-by-adp-what-is-the-difference-between-adp-run-and-adp-workforce-now) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Since you gave me the run-around and never gave me the gift that you promised after I contacted you half a dozen times, I don't want anything to do with your..."
- Title: [How do I run payroll on ADP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-run-payroll-on-adp) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "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..."
- Title: [WHAT IS RUN Powered by ADP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-run-powered-by-adp) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It is a way to do the payroll"
- Title: [Why am I not getting the w=2's](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-am-i-not-getting-the-w-2-s) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "W'2s can be printed out once you are allowed access to the site as a user by your company. If you are the one running payroll then you can click on an..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/surepayroll-vs-wave-payroll-vs-run-powered-by-adp)