HRdirect Smart Apps vs UKG Pro Comparison

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HRdirect Smart Apps

HR Software

3.3 210 user ratings

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UKG Pro

HR Software

4.2 2,445 user ratings

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Overview

Description	HRdirect Smart Apps is a convenient HR software designed to assist small businesses without affecting their budget. It is a collection of applications built to ease employee management and focus on what HR management is. As a self-service facilitated application, it allows clients to enable their employees to update relevant information with a single click. Here, all kinds of documents related to the employees are stored in a safe, centralised location with additional layers of security. The company-related data that can be handled by this application are job details, emergency contacts, healthcare coverage and payroll details besides self-updating the registered information. This information or parts of it can be further shared with the working team as a whole or with certain members as is considered convenient. The web-based HR applications are all integrated to blend into the client’s system, inclusive of modules like Compliance Suite, Hiring Suite, Performance and Training Suite along Time and Attendance Suite. Moreover, with 25years of unchallenged expertise and dedicated in house attorneys, HR experts and legal researchers-HRdirect Smart Apps ensures adequate compliance and best practices overall. Read more	UKG Pro is a smart all-in-one platform that combines disruptive HR technology with comprehensive payroll functions and deeper workforce management capabilities to revolutionize your firm. It offers advanced, unified time, HR, talent, and payroll solutions that go beyond conventional demands to change people management operations for you. UKG Pro offers all of the features of a contemporary, unified HCM system, and it's intended to help you alter your people management procedures and provide your employees more meaningful experiences. With UKG Pro, all of your personnel operations can be managed in one location, with quick access to the information and resources you need to become more productive. You can get a clear view of your insights and data to make better-informed selections. Using UKG’s smart and scalable payroll system, you can rest certain that your employees will be paid properly and on time. You can engage prospective and existing workers with a personalized and dynamic applicant experience. Additionally, you can foster a culture of continuous learning and progress using UKG Pro's modern, customizable learning management system. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $129.0.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.
SW Score & Breakdown	90% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 94% Reviews 87% Momentum 63% Popularity 70%	90% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 97% Reviews 93% Momentum 63% Popularity 63%
SaaSworthy Awards	# 17 Most Popular # 11 Fastest Growing	Not Available

Features

Total Features	12 Features	15 Features
Common Features for All	360 Degree Feedback Captures and centralizes a holistic feedback of the target audience that helps in making business decisions. Applicant Tracking Helps in tracking, searching and scanning the applicants that in turn eases the recruitment process Benefits Management Helps in monitoring and managing non-wage compensation given to employees besides their regular salaries or wages. Compensation Management Manages employee compensation related data in an organized and automated manner Employee Database Helps in providing an organized collection of employee data Employee Lifecycle Management Provides technical support and software solution to manage everything from hire to retire Employee Offboarding Helps to streamline the employee exit process by automating administrative tasks, managing documentation, and facilitating communication, all while protecting the company's brand and reputation. HR Compliance Management Helps to stay in compliance with HR laws by notifying users of all HR law updates or changes Onboarding Helps to integrate newly recruited employees into the organization through an automated process Payroll Management Helps in automating the employee payment process, reduces incorrect data input and keep at bay paystub confusion Performance Appraisal Helps in documenting, reviewing and evaluating the performance of the employees Recruiting Management Helps in managing and automating important aspects of a recruitment process Self Service Portal Provides the employees with a website where they can update their accounts, make bill payments, avail necessary information and other self-help functions Time & Attendance Management Helps keeping track of the employee hours to enable recording their worktime Time Off Management Helps in managing employee absence and control the time off efficiently Training Management Automates the documenting processes involved in training management and records the performance of employees during training sessions + 9 More - Show Less	360 Degree Feedback Captures and centralizes a holistic feedback of the target audience that helps in making business decisions. Applicant Tracking Helps in tracking, searching and scanning the applicants that in turn eases the recruitment process Benefits Management Helps in monitoring and managing non-wage compensation given to employees besides their regular salaries or wages. Compensation Management Manages employee compensation related data in an organized and automated manner Employee Database Helps in providing an organized collection of employee data Employee Lifecycle Management Provides technical support and software solution to manage everything from hire to retire Employee Offboarding Helps to streamline the employee exit process by automating administrative tasks, managing documentation, and facilitating communication, all while protecting the company's brand and reputation. HR Compliance Management Helps to stay in compliance with HR laws by notifying users of all HR law updates or changes Onboarding Helps to integrate newly recruited employees into the organization through an automated process Payroll Management Helps in automating the employee payment process, reduces incorrect data input and keep at bay paystub confusion Performance Appraisal Helps in documenting, reviewing and evaluating the performance of the employees Recruiting Management Helps in managing and automating important aspects of a recruitment process Self Service Portal Provides the employees with a website where they can update their accounts, make bill payments, avail necessary information and other self-help functions Time & Attendance Management Helps keeping track of the employee hours to enable recording their worktime Time Off Management Helps in managing employee absence and control the time off efficiently Training Management Automates the documenting processes involved in training management and records the performance of employees during training sessions + 12 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	3.3/5 210 user ratings	4.2/5 2,445 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 28.6% Very Good 20.5% Average 21.4% Poor 13.8% Terrible 15.7%	Excellent 45.8% Very Good 38.2% Average 11% Poor 3.1% Terrible 1.8%
User Sentiments	Affordable Pricing, Ease of Use, Helpful Customer Service, Time Saving Slow Software Performance, Lack of Mobile Functionality, Limited Customization Options, Software Bugs & Glitches	Not Available
Review Summary	Overall, users praise the software for its user-friendly interface, comprehensive features, and excellent customer support. The mobile app is also highly praised for its convenience and accessibility. However, some users have reported occasional glitches, slow loading times, and limited customization options. Additionally, a few users have expressed concerns about the pricing, suggesting that it may not be suitable for small businesses or startups.	UKG Pro receives praise for its user-friendliness and comprehensive features, offering a one-stop shop for HR, payroll, and time management. Users appreciate the system's intuitive interface, making it easy for employees and administrators alike to navigate. Many find the reporting capabilities robust and valuable for data analysis. However, some users report difficulties with customer service response times, a lack of customization options, and issues with specific modules like Time Solutions and the recruiting portal. The platform's reliance on third-party consultants for complex tasks can also be a drawback.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $129.0.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	HRdirect Smart Apps $129.00 $129.00 per year	UKG Pro Custom
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