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At a Glance
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Star Rating
(2,086)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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UKG Ready
UKG Ready
Star Rating
(2,284)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about UKG Ready
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that UKG Ready excels in Time, Attendance, and PTO management with a score of 9.0, while UKG Pro lags behind at 7.9. Reviewers mention that the intuitive interface of UKG Ready makes it easier to track time off and manage attendance effectively.
  • Reviewers mention that UKG Ready's Benefits Administration feature is highly rated at 8.9, compared to UKG Pro's 8.0. Users appreciate the comprehensive options for managing employee benefits, which they find more streamlined in UKG Ready.
  • Users on G2 highlight that UKG Ready offers superior Ease of Setup with a score of 8.5, while UKG Pro scores 7.5. Reviewers say that the onboarding process for UKG Ready is more straightforward, allowing for quicker implementation.
  • Reviewers mention that UKG Ready shines in Payroll Entry with a score of 9.0, compared to UKG Pro's 8.6. Users report that the payroll processing features in UKG Ready are more efficient and user-friendly, reducing errors and saving time.
  • Users say that UKG Ready's Quality of Support is rated at 8.7, while UKG Pro's support is at 8.0. Reviewers mention that UKG Ready's customer service is more responsive and helpful, which enhances the overall user experience.
  • G2 users report that UKG Ready outperforms UKG Pro in the area of Time Tracking Integration, scoring 8.9 versus 8.3. Reviewers highlight that UKG Ready seamlessly integrates with various time tracking tools, making it easier to manage employee hours and project time.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
UKG Pro
No pricing available
UKG Ready
No pricing available
Free Trial
UKG Pro
No trial information available
UKG Ready
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
1,736
9.1
1,938
Ease of Use
8.5
1,769
8.8
1,966
Ease of Setup
7.5
977
8.5
1,326
Ease of Admin
8.0
937
8.0
550
Quality of Support
8.0
1,548
8.7
1,634
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
924
8.4
525
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
1,706
8.6
1,916
Features by Category
Core HR
8.4
695
8.4
378
7.9
663
9.0
401
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.9
508
8.5
350
8.3
588
8.5
352
8.0
736
8.9
289
Generative AI
6.9
54
6.7
59
Platform
7.7
714
8.4
554
7.6
524
8.1
418
7.7
368
8.1
399
8.3
794
8.6
533
8.5
724
8.7
524
7.7
574
8.6
485
8.3
784
8.6
529
7.9
672
8.6
523
8.5
1,006
8.8
1,134
Employee Self Service
8.8
932
|
Verified
9.1
959
|
Verified
8.3
734
|
Verified
8.7
861
|
Verified
7.9
650
|
Verified
8.7
878
|
Verified
Administration
8.6
820
|
Verified
9.0
949
|
Verified
8.0
790
|
Verified
8.9
970
|
Verified
9.2
892
|
Verified
9.2
918
|
Verified
8.2
277
8.4
741
|
Verified
8.9
835
|
Verified
8.9
851
|
Verified
8.6
738
|
Verified
8.7
829
|
Verified
8.6
726
|
Verified
9.0
899
|
Verified
9.0
799
|
Verified
9.0
803
|
Verified
9.0
749
|
Verified
9.0
802
|
Verified
Taxes
8.7
780
|
Verified
8.9
827
|
Verified
8.2
691
|
Verified
8.7
779
|
Verified
8.4
624
|
Verified
8.7
727
Integration
8.0
504
|
Verified
8.4
741
|
Verified
8.3
526
|
Verified
8.9
801
|
Verified
8.2
438
|
Verified
8.5
732
|
Verified
8.5
561
|
Verified
8.6
752
|
Verified
Platform
8.2
826
|
Verified
8.7
894
|
Verified
8.5
844
|
Verified
8.7
901
|
Verified
8.5
859
|
Verified
8.8
907
|
Verified
8.6
773
|
Verified
8.9
848
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1,304
Automation
Not enough data
8.9
1073
Logistics
Not enough data
8.7
1084
Not enough data
8.7
1064
Not enough data
8.7
968
Management
Not enough data
8.5
1018
Not enough data
8.8
1035
Not enough data
8.9
1050
Not enough data
8.9
1117
Not enough data
8.9
1101
Not enough data
9.1
1132
Not enough data
8.8
1035
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
993
Not enough data
8.8
996
Not enough data
8.8
983
8.3
88
Not enough data
Basics
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.3
59
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
8.3
64
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
72
Not enough data
Content
8.1
70
Not enough data
8.1
65
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
Operations
8.7
53
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
8.4
319
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.0
223
Not enough data
8.6
268
Not enough data
8.8
270
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.4
231
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.3
232
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.1
221
Not enough data
8.5
241
Not enough data
8.0
91
Not enough data
8.8
220
Not enough data
9.1
297
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
7.6
131
Not enough data
Performance reviews
7.8
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
91
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.4
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
8.0
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
71
Not enough data
7.4
62
Not enough data
6.9
55
Not enough data
Data
8.2
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.1
9
Not enough data
6.1
9
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
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
7.8
907
7.9
665
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
7.7
14
Sourcing
7.7
237
8.1
160
8.0
193
8.0
173
8.3
5
7.4
18
8.3
5
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.5
17
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
7.7
219
8.1
161
Not enough data
8.2
18
8.0
5
8.3
17
7.3
5
7.4
17
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
7.7
18
Platform
7.7
714
8.4
554
7.6
524
8.1
418
7.7
368
8.1
399
8.3
794
8.6
533
8.5
724
8.7
524
7.7
574
8.6
485
8.3
784
8.6
529
7.9
672
8.6
523
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
6.9
15
7.8
962
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.2
242
Not enough data
8.5
356
Not enough data
8.5
361
Not enough data
8.3
184
Not enough data
8.1
257
Not enough data
7.9
256
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.6
403
Not enough data
7.5
193
Not enough data
7.9
207
Not enough data
8.3
349
Not enough data
8.3
368
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.8
163
Not enough data
8.0
295
Not enough data
8.0
182
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
714
8.4
554
7.6
524
8.1
418
7.7
368
8.1
399
8.3
794
8.6
533
8.5
724
8.7
524
7.7
574
8.6
485
8.3
784
8.6
529
7.9
672
8.6
523
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
375
Not enough data
8.3
520
Not enough data
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
7.9
56
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
Course Management
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
7.5
20
Not enough data
7.4
23
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
Interface
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
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
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
5.7
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
8.2
850
Not enough data
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
7.7
714
8.4
554
7.6
524
8.1
418
7.7
368
8.1
399
8.3
794
8.6
533
8.5
724
8.7
524
7.7
574
8.6
485
8.3
784
8.6
529
7.9
672
8.6
523
8.0
641
8.6
1,050
Time Tracking
8.0
568
9.1
924
7.8
330
8.7
813
7.8
252
8.6
745
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
8.1
633
Feature Not Available
8.1
637
Feature Not Available
8.2
629
Mobile Time Tracking
8.2
364
9.0
794
Administration
8.1
391
8.6
711
8.1
422
8.6
766
7.9
369
8.6
730
8.0
309
8.6
682
8.5
488
8.8
767
Platform
8.2
476
8.7
773
7.7
335
8.3
671
7.8
223
8.3
631
8.3
465
8.9
783
7.6
371
8.6
733
Feature Not Available
7.9
635
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
7.9
850
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
714
8.4
554
7.6
524
8.1
418
7.7
368
8.1
399
8.3
794
8.6
533
8.5
724
8.7
524
7.7
574
8.6
485
8.3
784
8.6
529
7.9
672
8.6
523
8.1
908
8.5
711
Platform
7.7
714
8.4
554
7.6
524
8.1
418
7.7
368
8.1
399
8.3
794
8.6
533
8.5
724
8.7
524
7.7
574
8.6
485
8.3
784
8.6
529
7.9
672
8.6
523
Workforce Management Platform Features
8.3
105
8.2
273
8.0
123
8.3
310
8.3
208
9.1
391
8.1
208
8.8
375
Feature Not Available
8.3
293
7.9
128
8.1
269
8.1
150
8.4
311
8.5
220
8.8
368
7.7
104
8.3
273
8.2
132
8.2
303
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
4.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
49.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.7%
UKG Ready
UKG Ready
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
54.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.4%
Reviewers' Industry
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Hospital & Health Care
6.1%
Oil & Energy
5.3%
Financial Services
4.8%
Hospitality
4.7%
Retail
4.1%
Other
75.0%
UKG Ready
UKG Ready
Hospital & Health Care
11.2%
Retail
6.1%
Education Management
4.3%
Manufacturing
3.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.6%
Other
71.1%
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UKG Ready
UKG Ready Alternatives
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Discussions
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?
3 Comments
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.
3 Comments
JE
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
UKG Ready
UKG Ready Discussions
Best practice for refunding garnishments & bonus over payments
9 Comments
BJ
I had no idea it could be done like that. How would you handle refunding a bonus paid in error? Oh..................THANK YOU!Read more
Using calendar in Kronos in other applications
3 Comments
Lance P.
LP
Did you ever get any good answers here. I would love for time off requests to flow to the calendar (outlook) as showing OOO. Read more
Is there an easier way to enter things like raises with multiple job codes
3 Comments
KB
We used an import for our minimum wage job rate that went up last year and now this Jan. There is an import for the Primary code and a separate one for the...Read more