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At a Glance
Workday HCM
Workday HCM
Star Rating
(1,463)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (74.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Workday HCM
peopleHum
peopleHum
Star Rating
(24)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (81.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2 per employee / per month
Learn more about peopleHum
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Workday HCM excels in managing the full employee lifecycle, effectively serving as a system of record for employee data. Users appreciate its capabilities in core HR processes like job and organization management, compensation, and performance tracking, highlighting its scalability and intuitive user interface.
  • Users say that peopleHum stands out for its focus on daily HR tasks, making it particularly user-friendly for mid-sized companies. Features like clocking in and out, leave applications, and easy access to salary slips are frequently praised, showcasing its practical approach to everyday HR needs.
  • Reviewers mention that Workday HCM's reporting capabilities are superior compared to other systems, with users finding the interface intuitive and easy to navigate. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that rely heavily on data-driven decision-making.
  • According to verified reviews, peopleHum shines in ease of setup and administration, with users noting a straightforward onboarding process and uncomplicated management of employee information. This makes it an attractive option for companies looking for a hassle-free implementation.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Workday HCM has a strong presence in the enterprise market, it may face challenges in customization and integration compared to peopleHum, which is noted for its flexibility and robust API capabilities, allowing for seamless integration with other tools.
  • Users report that both platforms offer solid support, but peopleHum receives higher marks for its quality of support and responsiveness, with users appreciating the attentive service that enhances their overall experience with the software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Workday HCM
No pricing available
peopleHum
Core
$2
per employee / per month
Learn more about peopleHum
Free Trial
Workday HCM
Free Trial is available
peopleHum
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
1,155
9.3
18
Ease of Use
8.2
1,173
9.4
18
Ease of Setup
7.6
297
9.8
9
Ease of Admin
7.6
238
9.4
8
Quality of Support
8.1
899
9.2
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
220
9.8
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
1,139
9.4
18
Features by Category
8.1
535
Not enough data
Core HR
8.6
386
Not enough data
8.7
351
Not enough data
8.2
222
Not enough data
8.3
327
Not enough data
8.3
275
Not enough data
8.4
329
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
38
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
203
9.1
9
8.0
177
9.4
9
7.9
167
9.8
9
8.3
206
9.8
9
8.5
206
9.8
9
8.0
175
9.8
9
8.2
203
9.6
9
8.4
205
9.8
9
8.6
427
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
8.8
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
320
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
248
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
328
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
327
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
264
Not enough data
8.8
257
Not enough data
Taxes
8.6
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
292
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
299
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
269
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
8.3
512
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.6
306
Not enough data
8.5
277
Not enough data
8.1
175
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.7
297
Not enough data
8.5
186
Not enough data
8.3
209
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.6
306
Not enough data
8.5
277
Not enough data
8.1
175
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.7
297
Not enough data
8.5
186
Not enough data
8.6
280
Not enough data
8.3
209
Not enough data
8.4
177
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
19
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
7.0
19
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
203
9.1
9
8.0
177
9.4
9
7.9
167
9.8
9
8.3
206
9.8
9
8.5
206
9.8
9
8.0
175
9.8
9
8.2
203
9.6
9
8.4
205
9.8
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
36
Not enough data
Processing
7.9
27
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
Compliance
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
Integration
8.5
29
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.2
22
Not enough data
Reporting
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
Operations
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
7.8
52
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.0
80
Not enough data
Performance reviews
8.4
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.6
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
8.3
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
7.6
50
Not enough data
7.3
32
Not enough data
Data
8.5
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Basic Features
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Risk Mitigation
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
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
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
8.3
384
Not enough data
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
7.7
120
Not enough data
7.8
123
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.1
119
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
203
9.1
9
8.0
177
9.4
9
7.9
167
9.8
9
8.3
206
9.8
9
8.5
206
9.8
9
8.0
175
9.8
9
8.2
203
9.6
9
8.4
205
9.8
9
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
525
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.7
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
202
Not enough data
8.5
203
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
8.5
173
Not enough data
8.4
158
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.2
150
Not enough data
8.2
166
Not enough data
8.4
227
Not enough data
8.4
237
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.0
169
Not enough data
8.4
198
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
203
9.1
9
8.0
177
9.4
9
7.9
167
9.8
9
8.3
206
9.8
9
8.5
206
9.8
9
8.0
175
9.8
9
8.2
203
9.6
9
8.4
205
9.8
9
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.1
208
Not enough data
8.4
271
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basic Features - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Bias Audit - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transcription - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Capability - AI Interview Agent
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.3
27
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
Course Management
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
8.4
17
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
Interface
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
14
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.4
14
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
10.0
13
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
9.4
13
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
9.8
14
Not enough data
9.8
14
Platform
7.5
203
9.1
9
8.0
177
9.4
9
7.9
167
9.8
9
8.3
206
9.8
9
8.5
206
9.8
9
8.0
175
9.8
9
8.2
203
9.6
9
8.4
205
9.8
9
8.5
475
Not enough data
Time Tracking
8.6
330
Not enough data
8.5
254
Not enough data
8.5
202
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.2
153
Not enough data
8.5
177
Not enough data
8.2
148
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
8.7
253
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
147
Not enough data
8.5
213
Not enough data
8.6
208
Not enough data
8.6
181
Not enough data
8.6
210
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
203
Not enough data
8.4
165
Not enough data
8.4
149
Not enough data
8.6
221
Not enough data
8.0
184
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
264
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
203
9.1
9
8.0
177
9.4
9
7.9
167
9.8
9
8.3
206
9.8
9
8.5
206
9.8
9
8.0
175
9.8
9
8.2
203
9.6
9
8.4
205
9.8
9
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Workday HCM
Workday HCM
peopleHum
peopleHum
Workday HCM and peopleHum are categorized as Core HR and Payroll
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Workday HCM
Workday HCM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
74.7%
peopleHum
peopleHum
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
81.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Workday HCM
Workday HCM
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Computer Software
9.3%
Internet
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.0%
Financial Services
5.3%
Other
62.1%
peopleHum
peopleHum
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Computer Software
18.2%
Research
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Staffing and Recruiting
4.5%
Other
31.8%
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Discussions
Workday HCM
Workday HCM Discussions
Can you explain workday financial in more detail?
2 Comments
Lady B.
LB
You got me interested. I have an interview coming up soon and I don't know how to properly ask questions that are important to me about remuneration and the...Read more
What is included in Workday HCM?
2 Comments
ST
Workday Student includes Student Recruiting, Admissions*, Curriculum Management*, Records*, Academic Advising*, Financial Aid* and Student Financials*Read more
What is Workday HCM used for?
1 Comment
Mohammad hanif A.
MA
Workday HCM is used to manage the full employee lifecycle in one integrated platform. It supports core HR functions such as maintaining employee records,...Read more
peopleHum
peopleHum Discussions
What is peopleHum used for?
1 Comment
Amanda G.
AG
Comment deleted by user.Read more
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