Compare APS and SmartLinx - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - APS or SmartLinx?

APS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SmartLinx, and APS is rated higher (98/100) than SmartLinx (76/100). APS offers users more features (7) than SmartLinx (5).

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. SmartLinx Solutions

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.

SmartLinx Solutions: SmartLinx enables companies to simplify the management of their human capital through industry-relevant, solutions. Our WorkLinx™ platform helps clients optimize workforce efficiency and productivity, comply with regulatory and licensing requirements, and avoid unnecessary labor expense, without compromising the quality of the products and services...

Who is more expensive? APS or WorkLinx™?

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 WorkLinx™.

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. WorkLinx™ 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 WorkLinx™.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared APS Vs. SmartLinx 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.

WorkLinx™: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, Payroll, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking.

Target customer size

APS's typical customers include: SMBs, SmartLinx can be utilized by the companies in every sector.

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.

SmartLinx

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

Worklinx is a human resource management software solution. It is available on both the cloud based version as well as an on premise version. The cloud based version runs virtually and requires no software insta...

Categories: Human Resources, Applicant Tracking, Attendance Tracking, Benefits Administration, Compensation Management.

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APS: 7 Features

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

WorkLinx™: 5 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
Payroll
Human Resources
Applicant Tracking
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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APS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
13
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SmartLin...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
15
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.