Compare APS and Canvas LMS - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - APS or Canvas LMS?

APS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Canvas LMS, and APS is rated higher (98/100) than Canvas LMS (88/100). APS offers users more features (7) than Canvas LMS (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:

APS Vs. Portfolium, Inc.

APS: APS is a national workforce management and payroll tax compliance provider committed to delivering value through flexible cloud technology and individualized support. Our cloud-based solution provides payroll, core HR, time & attendance, self-service, and mobile in a single platform which can adapt to meet changing customer needs.

Portfolium, Inc.: Portfolium partners with colleges & universities to help students connect learning with opportunity. Our ePortfolio network helps 5M+ students from over 150 partner institutions manage their skills and launch their careers. Portfolium's cloud-based platform empowers students with lifelong opportunities to capture, curate, and convert skills into jo...

Who is more expensive? APS or Portfolium?

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 APS and Portfolium.

APS price starts at $50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 APS is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Human Resources software. Portfolium accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 APS is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Human Resources software.

Bottom line: APS is more expensive than Portfolium.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared APS Vs. Canvas LMS based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

APS: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, Payroll, Direct Deposit, Payroll Tax Management, W-2 Preparation, Wage Garnishment.

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

Target customer size

APS's typical customers include: SMBs, and Portfolium's target customer size include: SMBs.

APS

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $50 per month

Our technology is designed to make workforce management easier. HR, payroll, attendance, recruiting, applicant tracking, onboarding, and ACA compliance all live in a unified database to simplify your everyday t...

Categories: Check Printing, Tax Preparation, Self-Service Portal, Benefits Administration.

Canvas LMS

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

Canvas LMS is a social networking software that helps graduates from tertiary institutions get connected to the human resource department using their resumes and past academic projects to showcase their abiliti...

Categories: Human Resources.

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APS: 7 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
Payroll
Direct Deposit
Payroll Tax Management
W-2 Preparation
Wage Garnishment

Portfolium: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
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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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APS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
13
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Canvas L...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
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.