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(5,025)4.5 out of 5
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(793)4.6 out of 5
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- G2 reviewers report that Paylocity excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to TalentLMS. Users appreciate its user-friendly interface, with one reviewer noting, "The user interface is easy to use and understand," which contributes to a smoother experience for HR and payroll professionals.
- According to verified reviews, Paylocity has a much larger volume of feedback, with nearly 4,840 reviews compared to TalentLMS's 745. This suggests that Paylocity's performance and user experience are more consistently validated by a broader user base, making it a more reliable choice for potential buyers.
- Users say that TalentLMS shines in its course creation capabilities, allowing admins to easily upload various content formats and manage enrollments. One user highlighted the platform's flexibility, stating, "The ability to use AI to design and develop modules" enhances the training experience, particularly for smaller teams.
- Reviewers mention that while both platforms are easy to use, TalentLMS has a slight edge in setup and administration, with users noting its "ease for creating courses and delivering training content." This could be particularly beneficial for organizations looking for a quick and efficient onboarding process.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Paylocity's support is highly regarded, with many users finding the chat function helpful and the support team knowledgeable about payroll compliance. This level of support can be crucial for businesses that require reliable assistance during implementation and ongoing use.
- According to recent user feedback, while Paylocity offers a comprehensive suite of features, some users feel that it may not fully meet their specific workflow needs, indicating potential configuration challenges. In contrast, TalentLMS users appreciate its ability to auto-assign courses and send reminders, which can streamline training processes.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
4,001
8.7
594
Ease of Use
8.9
4,038
9.0
597
Ease of Setup
8.2
2,493
8.9
549
Ease of Admin
8.6
2,410
8.8
553
Quality of Support
8.7
3,531
8.9
556
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
2,416
9.2
538
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
3,765
8.9
578
Features by Category
Core HR
8.3
937
Not enough data
8.3
1064
Not enough data
7.1
525
Not enough data
7.9
675
Not enough data
8.3
894
Not enough data
7.9
835
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
223
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1346
Not enough data
7.7
954
Not enough data
7.3
751
Not enough data
8.3
1411
Not enough data
8.5
1326
Not enough data
8.5
1286
Not enough data
8.3
1414
Not enough data
8.6
1397
Not enough data
Expense Reports
9.0
950
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
892
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
912
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1031
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
1050
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
819
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
Travel Management
7.8
369
Not enough data
7.5
343
Not enough data
7.5
341
Not enough data
8.3
548
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.2
1037
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
797
Not enough data
Mobile
9.1
940
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
580
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
373
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
706
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
512
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
1371
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1490
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1479
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1295
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1721
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
1728
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
991
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1777
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1554
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
378
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.0
1762
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1546
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
1800
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1660
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
1814
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
863
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1692
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1499
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1467
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1589
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1608
|
Verified
Not enough data
Taxes
9.1
1693
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
1646
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1586
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.1
997
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1196
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
952
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
971
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
1690
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1675
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1677
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1552
|
Verified
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
685
Not enough data
7.9
377
Not enough data
8.0
581
Not enough data
8.5
655
Not enough data
8.3
527
Not enough data
9.0
746
Not enough data
8.6
638
Not enough data
8.2
561
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
8.5
685
Not enough data
7.9
377
Not enough data
8.0
581
Not enough data
8.5
655
Not enough data
8.3
527
Not enough data
9.0
746
Not enough data
8.6
638
Not enough data
8.6
611
Not enough data
8.2
561
Not enough data
8.1
473
Not enough data
6.9
169
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1346
Not enough data
7.7
954
Not enough data
7.3
751
Not enough data
8.3
1411
Not enough data
8.5
1326
Not enough data
8.5
1286
Not enough data
8.3
1414
Not enough data
8.6
1397
Not enough data
Payment Methods
9.0
86
Not enough data
9.2
97
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
Payment Processing
8.9
80
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
9.1
97
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
9.2
98
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
9.0
64
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.0
69
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
66
Not enough data
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
Payment Types
9.0
84
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Payment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
9.0
266
Not enough data
9.3
391
Not enough data
9.1
278
Not enough data
Performance
8.8
224
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.7
230
Not enough data
8.8
231
Not enough data
Payment Cards
9.3
371
Not enough data
9.3
346
Not enough data
9.1
304
Not enough data
Reporting
9.1
298
Not enough data
8.9
268
Not enough data
8.9
268
Not enough data
8.7
247
Not enough data
Payments
9.2
306
Not enough data
9.1
294
Not enough data
9.4
370
Not enough data
9.1
279
Not enough data
Fraud & Risk Management
9.2
298
Not enough data
9.2
286
Not enough data
9.1
265
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
8.3
33
Not enough data
7.7
31
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
Execution
7.7
18
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
Analytics
8.0
35
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Procure to Pay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Management
9.0
233
Not enough data
8.6
177
Not enough data
8.9
184
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
9.0
200
Not enough data
9.2
266
Not enough data
9.1
231
Not enough data
8.6
157
Not enough data
Analytics
9.1
220
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
8.7
160
Not enough data
Integration
9.1
214
Not enough data
9.1
217
Not enough data
9.0
171
Not enough data
Risk
7.9
51
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
7.7
45
Not enough data
Recovery
8.5
153
Not enough data
8.7
184
Not enough data
Audit
8.6
175
Not enough data
8.6
147
Not enough data
8.7
161
Not enough data
8.8
182
Not enough data
Fraud
8.9
174
Not enough data
8.8
159
Not enough data
9.0
169
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
8.4
62
Not enough data
9.0
315
Not enough data
9.0
67
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
9.3
392
Not enough data
8.9
257
Not enough data
8.8
244
Not enough data
9.1
279
Not enough data
Analytics
9.0
326
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.7
221
Not enough data
9.2
354
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
293
Not enough data
9.2
360
Not enough data
8.7
233
Not enough data
8.8
275
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.1
150
8.8
229
7.8
126
8.5
188
8.0
147
8.3
217
8.0
153
8.3
222
Training & eLearning
8.0
146
8.6
220
7.9
158
7.9
205
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.0
147
8.3
217
7.9
158
7.9
205
Management
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.3
53
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
Planning
8.3
53
Not enough data
7.6
51
Not enough data
7.9
50
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
Invoice Management
8.2
49
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.7
49
Not enough data
Supplier Management
7.1
8
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Execution
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.0
52
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.3
49
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.3
49
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
8.1
48
Not enough data
Integration
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Purchasing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Automation
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.0
15
Performance reviews
7.4
274
Not enough data
7.6
331
Not enough data
7.9
339
Not enough data
Goals
7.7
314
Not enough data
7.4
270
Not enough data
Feedback
7.6
302
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
300
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
262
Not enough data
8.1
298
Not enough data
Data
8.2
358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
345
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Performance Management
6.1
32
Not enough data
5.7
31
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.0
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.8
39
|
Verified
Course Management
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
46
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
41
|
Verified
Onboarding
Not enough data
8.4
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
42
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.3
37
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
7.8
38
Training & Learning
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
7.8
38
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.1
40
Not enough data
7.9
40
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.4
41
Not enough data
8.3
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.5
21
Not enough data
6.7
20
Reporting Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
65
Not enough data
8.5
65
Course Management
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
8.3
65
Integration
Not enough data
6.2
46
Not enough data
8.0
61
Customer Assistance
Not enough data
8.2
61
Platform Customization
Not enough data
7.8
53
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
Not enough data
4.0
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Core Features - Employee Experience Software
8.0
106
Not enough data
7.8
108
Not enough data
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software
7.6
97
Not enough data
7.7
96
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software
7.3
93
Not enough data
7.3
96
Not enough data
7.3
95
Not enough data
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software
7.9
104
Not enough data
7.7
101
Not enough data
7.4
98
Not enough data
Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.4
9
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
6.3
9
Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.8
9
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
5.8
27
Not enough data
5.8
28
Not enough data
6.3
28
Not enough data
Sourcing
8.0
422
Not enough data
8.1
444
Not enough data
7.1
42
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
7.3
41
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.1
280
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
6.9
42
Not enough data
7.6
39
Not enough data
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.4
45
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1346
Not enough data
7.7
954
Not enough data
7.3
751
Not enough data
8.3
1411
Not enough data
8.5
1326
Not enough data
8.5
1286
Not enough data
8.3
1414
Not enough data
8.6
1397
Not enough data
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
5.4
28
Not enough data
6.3
30
Not enough data
5.2
28
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
6.1
58
Not enough data
5.8
57
Not enough data
6.0
57
Not enough data
6.0
56
Not enough data
6.2
57
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.9
579
Not enough data
8.4
814
Not enough data
8.6
844
Not enough data
7.5
493
Not enough data
7.7
461
Not enough data
7.7
468
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
1021
Not enough data
7.0
309
Not enough data
8.1
683
Not enough data
8.6
882
Not enough data
8.6
913
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
797
Not enough data
8.3
593
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1346
Not enough data
7.7
954
Not enough data
7.3
751
Not enough data
8.3
1411
Not enough data
8.5
1326
Not enough data
8.5
1286
Not enough data
8.3
1414
Not enough data
8.6
1397
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.6
575
Not enough data
8.7
978
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vendor Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.0
29
Not enough data
7.2
29
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.1
151
8.3
181
7.8
139
Feature Not Available
8.0
146
8.6
184
7.9
133
7.7
143
Course Delivery
7.8
144
8.1
170
8.3
175
8.3
178
8.1
163
8.3
146
Course Management
7.1
113
8.0
161
7.8
141
8.5
176
7.7
125
8.5
175
7.8
133
8.3
132
LMS Marketplace
Feature Not Available
7.1
98
7.7
119
7.2
113
Feature Not Available
7.3
109
Interface
Feature Not Available
8.4
159
6.9
103
7.7
114
Training & eLearning
7.9
139
8.6
215
8.1
150
8.8
229
8.0
146
8.6
220
7.8
126
8.5
188
8.0
147
8.3
217
8.0
153
8.3
222
7.9
158
7.9
205
Generative AI
6.2
54
7.0
48
6.1
51
6.9
41
6.4
52
6.3
41
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
6.6
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Not enough data
Time Tracking
8.9
1204
Not enough data
8.3
744
Not enough data
7.9
573
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.2
1037
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
797
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
8.7
862
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
1371
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1490
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1479
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1295
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1721
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
1728
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
991
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1777
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1554
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
378
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1346
Not enough data
7.7
954
Not enough data
7.3
751
Not enough data
8.3
1411
Not enough data
8.5
1326
Not enough data
8.5
1286
Not enough data
8.3
1414
Not enough data
8.6
1397
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
1346
Not enough data
7.7
954
Not enough data
7.3
751
Not enough data
8.3
1411
Not enough data
8.5
1326
Not enough data
8.5
1286
Not enough data
8.3
1414
Not enough data
8.6
1397
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
7.3
177
Not enough data
7.3
181
Not enough data
8.5
242
Not enough data
8.1
244
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
7.4
164
Not enough data
8.1
221
Not enough data
8.6
243
Not enough data
6.9
167
Not enough data
7.8
206
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Paylocity and TalentLMS are categorized as Corporate Learning Management Systems
Unique Categories
Paylocity is categorized as Employee Experience, Core HR, HCM Software, Spend Management, Payroll, Onboarding, Expense Management, Benefits Administration, AP Automation, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Performance Management, Time Tracking, Purchasing, Workforce Management, Procure to Pay, Enterprise Payment, Invoice Management, and Vendor Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paylocity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TalentLMS
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
Computer Software
12.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
65.2%
E-Learning
8.1%
Education Management
7.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Computer Software
6.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.8%
Other
65.9%
Discussions
Can I use paylocity at home?
27 Comments
CD
Yes! Paylocity is simple and easy to use from anywhere with an internet connection. I was able to run about 5 payrolls from home WITH support from our...Read more
Is paylocity a HRIS system?
6 Comments
KE
On 16th May I opened a Divvy account. On 20 May, my account was suspended.
I didn't do any action or transaction from my account during these 4 days. I...Read more
I would like to set up Paylocity to hold all of my personnel records.
3 Comments
SK
You can actually import those documents from the folders on your computer into each employees profile. Read more
Can we add our own "trigger" (customized course field) for sending out notifications?
4 Comments
DG
TalentLMS has a "notifications" feature that allows the system to send an email X hours after course completion to a range of different users, including the...Read more
Can I use my own domain?
3 Comments
RC
Yes you can and you can get a very professional result once you do so, especially if you are on a plan with secure connection (SSL) included. There are a few...Read more
Is Talent LMS as good as the reviews say?
3 Comments
PE
Hi Daniela
I use TalentLMS and am very happy with the functionality of the software. The learners that we have (who are not all tech minded) find it easy...Read more
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