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At a Glance
BambooHR
BambooHR
Star Rating
(2,464)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
Free Trial is available
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PeopleGuru HCM
PeopleGuru HCM
Star Rating
(27)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (70.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that BambooHR excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.2, making it more intuitive for HR teams compared to PeopleGuru HCM, which scored 8.4. Reviewers mention that the user-friendly interface significantly reduces the learning curve for new users.
  • Reviewers mention that BambooHR's "Quality of Support" is highly rated at 8.8, while PeopleGuru HCM received a score of 9.2. Users on G2 highlight that PeopleGuru's support team is responsive and helpful, particularly in resolving complex issues quickly.
  • Users say that BambooHR shines in "Employee Self Service" features, scoring 8.8 for its web portal, which allows employees to manage their own information easily. In contrast, PeopleGuru HCM's self-service capabilities are rated lower, with users reporting a less streamlined experience.
  • Reviewers mention that BambooHR's "Time, Attendance, and PTO" management features are robust, scoring 8.6, while PeopleGuru HCM scored 8.2. Users appreciate BambooHR's comprehensive tracking and reporting capabilities, which simplify leave management.
  • G2 users report that BambooHR's "Generative AI" features, particularly in AI Text Generation, scored lower at 6.1 compared to PeopleGuru HCM's 6.2. However, users mention that both platforms still have room for improvement in this area, particularly in enhancing AI capabilities for HR tasks.
  • Users on G2 highlight that BambooHR's "Dashboard" functionality is rated highly at 9.0, providing clear insights into HR metrics. In contrast, PeopleGuru HCM's dashboard features received a lower score of 7.4, with reviewers mentioning that it lacks some customization options that BambooHR offers.
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Entry-Level Pricing
BambooHR
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Per Month
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PeopleGuru HCM
No pricing available
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BambooHR
Free Trial is available
PeopleGuru HCM
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
2,107
8.7
22
Ease of Use
9.2
2,130
8.4
26
Ease of Setup
8.8
1,279
8.3
20
Ease of Admin
9.0
1,341
8.1
18
Quality of Support
8.8
1,804
9.2
22
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,321
8.6
18
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,034
9.1
25
Features by Category
7.9
15,519
7.6
245
Core HR
8.7
1259
7.6
21
8.6
1248
8.2
20
5.6
599
7.1
16
7.5
992
7.7
16
7.8
1011
7.8
15
7.3
851
8.1
16
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.7
1279
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
8.2
6,637
Not enough data
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
Benefits AdministrationHide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features
8.1
9,559
7.5
141
Benefits Administration Platform Features
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
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
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
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
Platform
7.7
1279
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing & Design
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
Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reimbursement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mileage Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Job Description ManagementHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.1
12,375
7.5
141
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
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
Candidate Relationship ManagementHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.2
13,523
7.5
141
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
Not enough data
8.7
480
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
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
Platform Content
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
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
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
Performance ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.8
5,127
Not enough data
Performance reviews
7.9
465
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
492
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
497
|
Verified
Not enough data
Goals
8.1
511
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
445
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feedback
8.1
488
Not enough data
8.2
486
Not enough data
6.6
338
Not enough data
6.7
384
Not enough data
Data
8.4
511
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
510
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.0
17,215
7.5
141
Sourcing
7.5
584
Not enough data
8.7
737
Not enough data
7.9
665
Not enough data
7.8
644
Not enough data
7.8
643
Not enough data
Candidate Management
8.4
663
Not enough data
7.7
634
Not enough data
8.7
759
Not enough data
6.8
462
Not enough data
8.7
736
Not enough data
8.3
693
Not enough data
6.7
436
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
8.1
23,158
7.5
141
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
1040
Not enough data
8.8
1094
Not enough data
6.2
542
Not enough data
8.4
944
Not enough data
8.3
943
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
1099
Not enough data
8.5
976
Not enough data
7.0
632
Not enough data
8.6
1044
Not enough data
8.8
1090
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.2
652
Not enough data
8.2
880
Not enough data
8.4
797
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
1279
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.7
799
Not enough data
8.8
1067
Not enough data
7.9
14,107
7.5
141
Platform
7.7
1279
7.2
18
7.3
993
7.6
16
7.4
985
6.8
16
8.7
1320
8.0
19
8.5
1232
8.6
18
8.4
1192
7.6
18
8.3
1261
7.1
18
8.5
1297
7.4
18
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BambooHR
BambooHR
PeopleGuru HCM
PeopleGuru HCM
BambooHR and PeopleGuru HCM are categorized as Onboarding, Core HR, HCM Software, and Payroll
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BambooHR
BambooHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
64.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.6%
PeopleGuru HCM
PeopleGuru HCM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
70.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.4%
Reviewers' Industry
BambooHR
BambooHR
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%
PeopleGuru HCM
PeopleGuru HCM
Manufacturing
14.8%
Retail
7.4%
Human Resources
7.4%
Farming
7.4%
Consumer Services
7.4%
Other
55.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
BambooHR
BambooHR
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Darren S.
DS
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
G
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...

PeopleGuru HCM
PeopleGuru HCM
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Moin S.
MS
Moin S.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

The Best thing is the way it navigates and pretty easy to get into it

Most Helpful Critical Review
MW
Mary W.
Verified User in Farming

You are one of the more expensive payroll companies that I got quotes from (by several thousand). We went with you because you guys did our time keeping system so it made sense to keep everything together. Besides Bruce, I don't see the value. I don't...

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Discussions
BambooHR
BambooHR Discussions
Does anyone else use the Original Hire Date and Hire Date field to show FT and PT hire dates?
3 comments
Ester M.
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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
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The system worked for us on the trial but they couldn't deliver during implementation.Read more
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