Compare Paylocity and PeopleGuru - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 01, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Paylocity or PeopleGuru?

PeopleGuru is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Paylocity, and Paylocity is rated higher (94/100) than PeopleGuru (89/100). PeopleGuru offers users more features (5) than Paylocity (0).

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:

Paylocity Vs. PeopleGuru

Paylocity: At Paylocity, our mission is to elevate the profession of Payroll and Human Resources out of the back office and into the boardroom where it belongs. We do this by providing clients with the same caliber Cloud software solutions found in other critical areas such as Sales, Finance, and Operations. One of our primary goals at Paylocity is to ma...

PeopleGuru: From the start, Richard Cangemi, Paul Zugay, and Steve Cohen carefully laid out a plan to address an underserved and underappreciated marketplace for HR Leaders of growth-oriented mid-market companies. By applying their broad expertise and 20+ years of HR software experience, they have brought to market a cloud-based, highly configurable, full-feat...

Who is more expensive? Paylocity or PeopleGuru?

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 Paylocity and PeopleGuru.

Paylocity price starts at $5 per employee/month + $500 setup fee , On a scale between 1 to 10 Advanced HR is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Human Resources software. PeopleGuru price starts at $3.50 per user/month , When comparing PeopleGuru to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: PeopleGuru is more expensive than Paylocity.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Paylocity Vs. PeopleGuru based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

Paylocity: We are still working to collect the list of features for Paylocity.

PeopleGuru: Payroll, Applicant Tracking, Recruiting Management, Payroll Tax Management, Employee Database.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium sized businesses as well as large enterprises. and PeopleGuru's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.



Paylocity

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $5 per employee/month + $500 setup fee

Paylocity Advanced HR is a cloud-based HCM solution designed to help the users simplify how they perform their everyday payroll and human resource tasks. The core features include payroll, human resources, bene...

Categories: Applicant Tracking, Employee Performance Management, Database Management.

PeopleGuru

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $3.50 per user/month

PeopleGuru HCM software is a cloud-based HR solution designed to offer all HCM tools in one database and one platform.

Categories: Performance Management, Self-Service Portal, Product Lifecycle Management, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking.

Compare specifications

Compare features

Paylocity: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

PeopleGuru: 5 Features

Payroll
Applicant Tracking
Recruiting Management
Payroll Tax Management
Employee Database
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Paylocit...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$5 per employee/month + $500 setup fee
Functionality
3
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PeopleGuru
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$3.50 per user/month
Functionality
18
Gusto
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
20
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Workforc...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6 per employee/month
Functionality
32
Workday ...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$45 per employee/month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.