Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 12, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workforce Ready or Optimum Solutions?
Optimum Solutions is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Workforce Ready, and Workforce Ready is rated higher (98/100) than Optimum Solutions (92/100). Workforce Ready offers users more features (16) than Optimum Solutions (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Workforce Ready!
Looking for the right Human Resources solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Kronos Incorporated Vs. Optimum Solutions, Inc.
Kronos Incorporated: It started off with a simple idea: there had to be an easier way to record employee time transactions. And then one innovation led to another and that idea grew into something we now call workforce management.
Optimum Solutions, Inc.: Optimum Solutions, Inc. is a software development company providing Payroll, Human Resources, and Time & Attendance software for both the IBM iSeries (AS/400) and Microsoft Windows platforms or in the cloud.
Optimum Solutions' mission is to help businesses pay and manage their personnel by providing reliable and fairly priced state-of-the-art so...
Who is more expensive? Workforce Ready or Optimum Solutions?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Human Resources software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Workforce Ready and Optimum Solutions.
Workforce Ready price starts at $6 per employee/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Kronos Workforce Ready is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Human Resources software. Optimum Solutions price starts at $10,000 per license , When comparing Optimum Solutions to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Human Resources software cost.
Bottom line: Optimum Solutions is more expensive than Workforce Ready.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Workforce Ready Vs. Optimum Solutions based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.
Workforce Ready: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Benefits Administration, HR Management, Payroll, Performance Record, Recruiting, Timesheet, Biometric, Labor Cost Reporting.
Optimum Solutions: Applicant Tracking, Payroll Tax Management, Time management.
Target customer size
Kronos Labor force Ready is especially developed for small as well as midsize services who wish to automate a lot of their workforce management processes with great functions like real-time staff member data as well as scheduling. and Optimum Solutions's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.