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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (68.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Starting at $79.17 Per Month
BambooHR
Star Rating
(2,592)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(175)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (68.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $79.17 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that BambooHR excels in its user-friendly interface, with a score of 9.2 for Ease of Use, making it easier for HR teams to navigate compared to WorkBright's score of 9.3, which, while still high, indicates a slightly less intuitive experience.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's Organization Management feature is rated at 8.7, providing solid tools for structuring employee data, while WorkBright does not have a comparable score in this area, suggesting a potential gap in organizational capabilities.
- G2 users highlight that WorkBright shines in its Onboarding Process Reporting, scoring 8.5, which is higher than BambooHR's 8.2, indicating that WorkBright may offer more robust analytics and tracking for onboarding processes.
- Users on G2 report that BambooHR's Performance Reviews feature, with a score of 8.6, is well-received for its customizable forms, while WorkBright's 360 Reviews score of 7.9 suggests it may not offer the same level of flexibility in performance management.
- Reviewers mention that WorkBright's E-Forms feature is rated at 9.3, outperforming BambooHR's 8.6, indicating that WorkBright may provide a more comprehensive solution for electronic forms and documentation.
- Users say that BambooHR's Time Off Accrual feature scores 8.8, which is competitive, but WorkBright's overall performance in time tracking and attendance management, with a score of 8.2, suggests it may not be as strong in this critical area.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BambooHR
Pro
Contact Us
Per Month
A complete, flexible HR platform. Ideal for scaling companies looking to level up their employee experience.
- HR Data
- HR Reporting
- Hiring
WorkBright
Smart I-9 Starter
Starting at $79.17
Per Month
For companies hiring up to 100 a year looking to streamline their I-9 process.
- Smart I-9
- Built in Smart-Scanning (OCR)
- Compliance Technology with Option for Geo-validated Rep
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
WorkBright
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,213
9.3
149
Ease of Use
9.2
2,250
9.4
151
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,378
9.2
134
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,431
9.4
119
Quality of Support
8.8
1,904
9.1
142
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,410
9.4
122
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,136
9.2
146
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1341
Not enough data
8.6
1330
Not enough data
5.4
673
Not enough data
7.4
1071
Not enough data
7.7
1090
Not enough data
7.2
926
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
452
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1375
8.6
111
7.3
1084
8.2
84
7.3
1072
8.2
76
8.7
1417
8.9
110
8.5
1325
9.2
111
8.4
1291
9.0
106
8.3
1357
8.8
101
8.5
1394
9.0
111
Employee Self Service
8.9
381
Not enough data
7.9
358
Not enough data
8.2
377
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
376
Not enough data
8.8
398
Not enough data
8.9
373
Not enough data
6.9
302
Not enough data
8.4
354
Not enough data
8.0
321
Not enough data
8.6
376
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.1
356
Not enough data
8.1
347
Not enough data
8.1
340
Not enough data
Integration
7.5
312
Not enough data
7.9
351
Not enough data
7.0
295
Not enough data
8.2
333
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
369
Not enough data
8.8
369
Not enough data
8.9
364
Not enough data
8.5
352
Not enough data
Basics
7.9
308
Not enough data
8.7
349
Not enough data
8.5
351
Not enough data
Content
8.2
339
Not enough data
7.7
315
Not enough data
7.9
320
Not enough data
Logistics
7.6
288
Not enough data
8.7
374
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
486
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1375
8.6
111
7.3
1084
8.2
84
7.3
1072
8.2
76
8.7
1417
8.9
110
8.5
1325
9.2
111
8.4
1291
9.0
106
8.3
1357
8.8
101
8.5
1394
9.0
111
Basics
8.6
376
Not enough data
7.8
310
Not enough data
8.6
345
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
336
Not enough data
8.6
362
Not enough data
Content
8.4
349
Not enough data
8.5
361
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
465
Not enough data
7.6
874
7.5
77
8.7
507
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1375
8.6
111
7.3
1084
8.2
84
7.3
1072
8.2
76
8.7
1417
8.9
110
8.5
1325
9.2
111
8.4
1291
9.0
106
8.3
1357
8.8
101
8.5
1394
9.0
111
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.1
50
Not enough data
9.4
55
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.1
56
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
8.6
55
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
8.3
49
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance reviews
8.0
509
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
536
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
540
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.1
555
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
488
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
8.1
531
Not enough data
8.2
528
Not enough data
6.6
381
Not enough data
6.6
426
Not enough data
Data
8.3
553
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
552
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Candidate Management
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.4
33
Communication
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Onboarding
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
8.6
32
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.4
32
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 - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
5.3
16
Not enough data
5.1
16
Not enough data
4.8
16
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.5
638
Not enough data
8.7
792
Not enough data
7.9
718
Not enough data
7.8
699
Not enough data
7.8
697
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Candidate Management
8.4
718
Not enough data
7.7
688
Not enough data
8.7
814
Not enough data
6.8
516
Not enough data
8.7
790
Not enough data
8.3
748
Not enough data
6.7
486
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1375
8.6
111
7.3
1084
8.2
84
7.3
1072
8.2
76
8.7
1417
8.9
110
8.5
1325
9.2
111
8.4
1291
9.0
106
8.3
1357
8.8
101
8.5
1394
9.0
111
Platform - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.2
6
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
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 Content
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6
1116
9.3
112
8.8
1171
9.4
112
6.1
612
7.9
83
8.4
1018
8.2
86
8.3
1015
8.1
85
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
1173
9.0
106
8.5
1050
Feature Not Available
7.0
704
7.9
82
8.6
1119
8.4
102
8.8
1165
8.6
104
Platform Data
7.2
719
Feature Not Available
8.2
949
8.6
100
8.4
864
8.5
97
Platform
7.8
1375
8.6
111
7.3
1084
8.2
84
7.3
1072
8.2
76
8.7
1417
8.9
110
8.5
1325
9.2
111
8.4
1291
9.0
106
8.3
1357
8.8
101
8.5
1394
9.0
111
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
874
7.5
77
8.8
1139
9.2
109
Platform
7.8
1375
8.6
111
7.3
1084
8.2
84
7.3
1072
8.2
76
8.7
1417
8.9
110
8.5
1325
9.2
111
8.4
1291
9.0
106
8.3
1357
8.8
101
8.5
1394
9.0
111
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
501
Not enough data
6.0
379
Not enough data
8.1
649
Not enough data
8.9
761
Not enough data
7.4
434
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
601
Not enough data
8.8
710
Not enough data
6.3
375
Not enough data
7.6
474
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and WorkBright are categorized as Onboarding
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Job Description Management, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Core HR, Workforce Management, Performance Management, HCM Software, and Payroll
WorkBright is categorized as HR Compliance and Staffing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
WorkBright
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
Information Technology and Services
11.6%
Computer Software
11.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Construction
5.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
61.7%
Hospital & Health Care
19.5%
Staffing and Recruiting
16.0%
Human Resources
7.1%
Education Management
6.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.3%
Other
45.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
BambooHR
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Darren S.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
The self service functionality! The intuitive interface is very easy to learn from the administrative side. It is also very easy to deploy to computer savvy users and those that are learning. The BambooHR development team listens and sometimes it seems the...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
- No option for adding international holiday *calendars* but US one is built-in. - No option to set different working hours per site (8 hours are NOT the default for EVERYONE). - Even if I edit my week starting on Sunday, bamboo still insists to call Sunday...
WorkBright
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Veronica G.
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting
WorkBright is user & mobile friendly so that employees can complete OB quickly. My team has been able to review and move forward with onboarding a lot quicker with fewer errors.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Marcus S.
Verified User in Human Resources
The integration to more software would be nice. For example to our EMR software since we are a home health company.
Darren S.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
The self service functionality! The intuitive interface is very easy to learn from the administrative side. It is also very easy to deploy to computer savvy users and those that are learning. The BambooHR development team listens and sometimes it seems the...
Veronica G.
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting
WorkBright is user & mobile friendly so that employees can complete OB quickly. My team has been able to review and move forward with onboarding a lot quicker with fewer errors.
Verified User in Computer Software
- No option for adding international holiday *calendars* but US one is built-in. - No option to set different working hours per site (8 hours are NOT the default for EVERYONE). - Even if I edit my week starting on Sunday, bamboo still insists to call Sunday...
Marcus S.
Verified User in Human Resources
The integration to more software would be nice. For example to our EMR software since we are a home health company.
Discussions
Does anyone else use the Original Hire Date and Hire Date field to show FT and PT hire dates?
3 comments
EM
I would love to do that for a current client project but can’t even find where the original hire date option is or how to add it on the advantage package Read more
What's the scoop on the 7-day free trial?
2 comments
TI
The system worked for us on the trial but they couldn't deliver during implementation.Read more
Am I locked into a contract when working with BambooHR?
2 comments
TI
No contracts only month to monthRead more
What is WorkBright?
1 comment
NK
WorkBright is a digital platform that allows employers to onboard new employees effortlessly. Set up all forms, documents, training videos and anything you...Read more
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