Compare BambooHR and PeopleForce 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (54.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Starting at $2.00 1 employee Per Month
BambooHR
Star Rating
(2,464)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansPeopleForce
Star Rating
(156)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2.00 1 employee Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that BambooHR excels in its "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.2, making it highly intuitive for HR teams, while PeopleForce matches this score but is noted for its superior "Quality of Support" at 9.7, indicating a more responsive customer service experience.
- Reviewers mention that BambooHR's "Expense Management" feature is lacking with a score of 5.6, whereas PeopleForce shines in this area with a score of 8.3, highlighting its robust capabilities for tracking and managing employee expenses.
- G2 users indicate that PeopleForce offers a more comprehensive "Compliance" feature with a score of 9.2 compared to BambooHR's 7.8, suggesting that PeopleForce provides better tools for ensuring adherence to regulations and policies.
- Users on G2 report that BambooHR's "Performance Reviews" feature scores 8.6, but PeopleForce outperforms it with a score of 9.2, showcasing its advanced capabilities in conducting and managing performance evaluations.
- Reviewers say that BambooHR's "Generative AI" features, particularly in "AI Text Generation" and "AI Text Summarization," are rated low at 6.1 and 6.3 respectively, while PeopleForce's offerings in the same categories are significantly higher at 8.8, indicating a more innovative approach to AI integration.
- Users report that BambooHR's "Time, Attendance, and PTO" management is rated at 8.6, which is competitive, but PeopleForce's score of 8.8 suggests a more streamlined and effective system for managing employee time off and attendance tracking.
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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
PeopleForce
Core HR Standard
Starting at $2.00
1 employee Per Month
Streamline essential processes and centralise HR data for seamless company operations
- Employee directory & orgchart
- Company portal & announcements
- Leave management
Free Trial
BambooHR
Free Trial is available
PeopleForce
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,107
8.8
139
Ease of Use
9.2
2,130
9.2
142
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,279
8.9
133
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,341
9.2
130
Quality of Support
8.8
1,804
9.7
137
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,321
9.4
130
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,034
9.9
138
Features by Category
Core HR
8.7
1259
9.2
97
8.6
1248
8.8
93
5.6
599
8.3
80
7.5
992
8.5
83
7.8
1011
9.1
77
7.3
851
8.8
76
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Employee Self Service
8.9
340
Not enough data
8.0
322
Not enough data
8.2
337
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
337
Not enough data
8.8
359
Not enough data
8.9
334
Not enough data
7.0
267
Not enough data
8.3
315
Not enough data
8.0
286
Not enough data
8.6
339
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.0
317
Not enough data
8.0
310
Not enough data
8.1
304
Not enough data
Integration
7.5
278
Not enough data
8.0
318
Not enough data
7.0
263
Not enough data
8.3
300
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
333
Not enough data
8.8
334
Not enough data
8.9
328
Not enough data
8.5
316
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
16
Logistics
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.9
16
Management
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.6
14
Not enough data
9.4
13
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Basics
7.8
274
Not enough data
8.6
314
Not enough data
8.4
315
Not enough data
Content
8.2
304
Not enough data
7.7
281
Not enough data
7.9
285
Not enough data
Logistics
7.6
254
Not enough data
8.7
338
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.7
451
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Platform Basics
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 Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform 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
Basics
8.5
348
Not enough data
7.9
284
Not enough data
8.6
318
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
309
Not enough data
8.5
334
Not enough data
Content
8.4
322
Not enough data
8.5
333
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.3
437
Not enough data
7.7
799
9.1
56
8.7
480
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Platform Basics
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance reviews
7.9
465
|
Verified
9.1
39
8.0
492
|
Verified
8.8
39
8.3
497
|
Verified
9.3
39
Goals
8.1
511
|
Verified
9.0
41
7.4
445
|
Verified
9.0
41
Feedback
8.1
488
9.2
39
8.2
486
9.2
38
6.6
338
9.1
40
6.7
384
8.4
38
Data
8.4
511
|
Verified
9.4
39
8.3
510
|
Verified
9.0
38
Reports
Not enough data
8.7
47
Not enough data
9.0
51
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
9.1
49
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
9.1
48
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
7.5
584
Feature Not Available
8.7
737
9.1
43
7.9
665
8.9
46
7.8
644
9.2
45
7.8
643
9.1
44
Candidate Management
8.4
663
9.2
53
7.7
634
8.8
53
8.7
759
9.2
51
6.8
462
8.8
52
8.7
736
9.2
48
8.3
693
8.7
49
6.7
436
8.7
48
Feature Not Available
8.9
47
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
9.0
63
8.6
1040
8.9
62
8.8
1094
8.1
62
6.2
542
8.6
57
8.4
944
9.0
61
8.3
943
8.9
60
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
1099
9.1
62
8.5
976
9.0
56
7.0
632
9.0
52
8.6
1044
9.0
62
8.8
1090
9.1
60
Platform Data
7.2
652
9.1
51
8.2
880
9.2
52
8.4
797
9.2
57
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.7
799
9.1
56
8.8
1067
9.3
56
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.3
34
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.2
40
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
9.1
40
Not enough data
9.1
35
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
37
Not enough data
9.1
40
Not enough data
8.8
37
Not enough data
9.0
34
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
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
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 Performance
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 Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.1
464
Not enough data
6.1
344
Not enough data
8.2
612
Not enough data
8.9
721
Not enough data
7.4
396
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
563
Not enough data
8.7
669
Not enough data
6.4
341
Not enough data
7.7
438
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
8.9
113
7.3
993
8.5
103
7.4
985
9.2
100
8.7
1320
9.3
115
8.5
1232
9.0
109
8.4
1192
8.8
96
8.3
1261
8.8
113
8.5
1297
9.0
110
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR and PeopleForce are categorized as Onboarding, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Core HR, Performance Management, and HCM Software
Unique Categories
BambooHR is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management, Job Description Management, Workforce Management, and Payroll
PeopleForce is categorized as HR Analytics, Employee Engagement, Absence Management, Talent Assessment, Whistleblowing, and Time & Attendance
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PeopleForce
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
11.8%
Computer Software
11.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Construction
5.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.6%
Other
61.6%
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Computer Software
9.7%
Program Development
7.1%
Computer Games
5.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
49.0%
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...
PeopleForce
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Adam T.
Verified User in Furniture
Peopleforce is an application that includes all the features an HR team may need. It is very easy to use and the interface is very advanced. You can increase your efficiency by customizing many areas. They are very helpful and guiding during system...
Most Helpful Critical 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...
Adam T.
Verified User in Furniture
Peopleforce is an application that includes all the features an HR team may need. It is very easy to use and the interface is very advanced. You can increase your efficiency by customizing many areas. They are very helpful and guiding during system...
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...
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
PeopleForce has no discussions with answers
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