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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (62.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Contact Us Per Month
JOIN
Star Rating
(15)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(664)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Personio excels in "Core HR" functionalities, particularly in "Organization Management" and "Time, Attendance, and PTO," with scores of 8.5, while JOIN's scores in these areas are not available, indicating a potential gap in comprehensive HR management features.
- Reviewers mention that JOIN shines in "Job Posting" with a score of 9.7, significantly higher than Personio's score of 8.0, suggesting that JOIN may offer more effective tools for attracting candidates through job advertisements.
- G2 users highlight that JOIN has a superior "Ease of Use" rating of 9.4 compared to Personio's 8.9, indicating that users find JOIN's interface more intuitive and user-friendly, which can enhance overall productivity.
- Users on G2 report that Personio's "Quality of Support" is rated at 8.9, which is competitive, but JOIN's score of 9.0 suggests that JOIN may provide slightly better customer service and support responsiveness.
- Reviewers say that Personio's "Automation" features, particularly in "Process Automation," score 8.5, indicating strong capabilities in streamlining HR processes, while JOIN's automation features are less highlighted, suggesting a potential area for improvement.
- Users report that both platforms have similar "Product Direction" ratings of 9.0, indicating that both companies are perceived positively in terms of their future development and commitment to enhancing their software offerings.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
JOIN
No pricing availablePersonio
Core
Contact Us
Per Month
Gain a single source of truth for your people information. Transform core processes into automated workflows, unlock more time for what matters.
- People Information
- Reporting & Analytics
- People Workflows & Automation
Free Trial
JOIN
Free Trial is available
Personio
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
12
8.4
549
Ease of Use
9.5
13
8.9
555
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
8.4
327
Ease of Admin
9.3
9
8.3
262
Quality of Support
9.1
13
8.8
460
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
8
8.5
261
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
13
9.0
529
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.5
295
Not enough data
8.4
296
Not enough data
7.3
187
Not enough data
7.8
263
Not enough data
8.1
242
Not enough data
7.8
206
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
359
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.3
303
7.3
5
8.7
365
9.7
6
8.2
292
8.3
5
7.9
301
6.7
6
8.1
324
Not enough data
8.2
351
Automation
Not enough data
8.5
179
Logistics
Not enough data
8.2
175
Not enough data
8.5
159
Not enough data
8.4
178
Management
Not enough data
8.1
144
Not enough data
8.6
160
Not enough data
8.8
184
Not enough data
8.9
184
Not enough data
8.9
190
Not enough data
9.2
193
Not enough data
8.3
172
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
155
Not enough data
8.1
155
Not enough data
8.3
165
Customization
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
8.6
63
HR Content
Not enough data
8.1
61
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
8.5
76
Logistics
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.1
71
Not enough data
6.8
59
Management
Not enough data
7.4
52
Not enough data
9.3
65
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.3
72
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Basics
Not enough data
7.8
56
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
7.9
60
Content
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.8
43
Logistics
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
8.5
63
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.1
59
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
359
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.3
303
7.3
5
8.7
365
9.7
6
8.2
292
8.3
5
7.9
301
6.7
6
8.1
324
Not enough data
8.2
351
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.6
174
Not enough data
8.3
208
Not enough data
8.1
178
Not enough data
8.7
198
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
204
Not enough data
7.9
187
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.1
195
Not enough data
8.1
196
Not enough data
8.0
188
Not enough data
8.3
189
Basics
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
7.9
43
Not enough data
8.2
53
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
58
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
7.8
52
Content
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
7.8
132
Not enough data
8.5
56
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
359
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.3
303
7.3
5
8.7
365
9.7
6
8.2
292
8.3
5
7.9
301
6.7
6
8.1
324
Not enough data
8.2
351
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
359
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.3
303
7.3
5
8.7
365
9.7
6
8.2
292
8.3
5
7.9
301
6.7
6
8.1
324
Not enough data
8.2
351
Survey Management
Not enough data
7.3
20
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
7.5
16
Survey Customization
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
6.9
15
Not enough data
7.1
16
Survey Insights
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.2
17
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
7.7
83
Not enough data
8.0
102
Not enough data
7.7
93
Not enough data
8.0
93
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.1
100
Not enough data
7.7
91
Not enough data
7.7
96
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
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
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
Candidate Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
359
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.3
303
7.3
5
8.7
365
9.7
6
8.2
292
8.3
5
7.9
301
6.7
6
8.1
324
Not enough data
8.2
351
Platform - 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
7.8
162
Not enough data
8.0
154
Not enough data
7.9
152
Not enough data
7.1
115
Not enough data
7.8
124
Not enough data
7.6
137
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
173
Not enough data
7.7
129
Not enough data
7.6
109
Not enough data
8.3
172
Not enough data
8.5
182
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.6
111
Not enough data
7.9
145
Not enough data
8.4
149
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
359
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.3
303
7.3
5
8.7
365
9.7
6
8.2
292
8.3
5
7.9
301
6.7
6
8.1
324
Not enough data
8.2
351
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.8
132
Not enough data
8.5
174
Platform Basics
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
7.4
20
Not enough data
6.8
18
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.0
18
Not enough data
8.0
21
Not enough data
6.6
21
Not enough data
7.2
22
Platform Performance
Not enough data
7.5
23
Not enough data
7.0
20
Not enough data
7.0
22
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
6.8
22
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
JOIN and Personio share no categories
Unique Categories
JOIN is categorized as Job Search Sites and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
JOIN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Personio
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
20.0%
Computer Software
20.0%
Pharmaceuticals
6.7%
Nanotechnology
6.7%
Management Consulting
6.7%
Other
40.0%
Computer Software
13.9%
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Financial Services
4.0%
Consumer Goods
4.0%
Other
60.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
JOIN
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sebastian B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Pros: - super easy to create job add + career page. - can automatically post the job add in various channels (linkedin + glassdoor + google) - have all applicants in one place and manage them as a kanban board. - Goes fast to review an applicant (nice UI) -...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
Communication with the customer service. No transparency and feedback
Personio
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Joana V.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
The time tracking layout since its easy to use, efficient, easy of integration, and thats good because I se it everyday. However, there is a new layout implemented today but it is a bit confusing. Has the rigt amount of features. Its also good because I see...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Lars B.
Verified User in Consumer Services
The strength of Personio (scope) is also its greatest weakness. The company is still relatively new, the solution is broad and extensive, and you can tell: many functions are only superficially good, and when you delve deeper, it unfortunately stops. The...
Sebastian B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Pros: - super easy to create job add + career page. - can automatically post the job add in various channels (linkedin + glassdoor + google) - have all applicants in one place and manage them as a kanban board. - Goes fast to review an applicant (nice UI) -...
Joana V.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
The time tracking layout since its easy to use, efficient, easy of integration, and thats good because I se it everyday. However, there is a new layout implemented today but it is a bit confusing. Has the rigt amount of features. Its also good because I see...
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
Communication with the customer service. No transparency and feedback
Lars B.
Verified User in Consumer Services
The strength of Personio (scope) is also its greatest weakness. The company is still relatively new, the solution is broad and extensive, and you can tell: many functions are only superficially good, and when you delve deeper, it unfortunately stops. The...
Discussions
JOIN has no discussions with answers
How are you tracking attendance for "zero hours contract"?
1 comment
TG
Hello Javier, this is unfortunately a case that we can't portray in Personio yet. In Personio each employee must be assigned a fixed number of hours per week...Read more
What is the best way to make a migration to Personio from email?
1 comment
JM
SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.Read more
When will the personnel development features go online?
1 comment
TG
Hello Ulrike, we expect a first Bata test here in the second week of December 2020. You will find all updates in our community (community.personio.de). Best...Read more
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