Compare Paylocity and SmashFly - Mar 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 02, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Paylocity or SmashFly?

Paylocity is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SmashFly, and Paylocity is rated higher (94/100) than SmashFly (91/100).

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. SMASHFLY TECHNOLOGIES

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...

SMASHFLY TECHNOLOGIES: SmashFly Technologies is the Recruitment Marketing Technology company that offers a Recruitment Marketing Platform enabling companies and staffing firms to increase candidate flow while more effectively measuring their recruiting performance with Recruiting Analytic Dashboards.

Who is more expensive? Paylocity or SmashFly?

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 SmashFly.

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. SmashFly price starts at $10,000 per license , When comparing SmashFly to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: Paylocity is more expensive than SmashFly.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Paylocity Vs. SmashFly 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.

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

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium sized businesses as well as large enterprises.

SmashFly Recruitment software serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, finance, technology, retail, and more.

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.

SmashFly

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $10,000 per license

SmashFly software is a cloud-based recruiting marketing solution that combines CRM, events, career site, and analytics solutions that create seamless knowledge for the teams and talent.

Categories: CRM, Applicant Tracking, HR Analytics, Recruitment, SEO.

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Paylocity: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

SmashFly: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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
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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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SmashFly
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$10,000 per license
Functionality
7
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.