Compare Sage HR and Workforce Ready - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 13, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Sage HR or Workforce Ready?

Sage HR is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Workforce Ready, and Workforce Ready is rated higher (98/100) than Sage HR (86/100). Workforce Ready offers users more features (16) than Sage HR (10). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Workforce Ready!

Looking for the right Recruitment 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:

CakeHR Vs. Kronos Incorporated

CakeHR: CakeHR is a feature-rich HR software to manage your most important asset - your employees. CakeHR helps companies solve their HR challenges and let's them focus on building their business. Our all-in-one HR app has everything a company needs to effectively handle their HR processes.

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.

Who is more expensive? Sage HR or Kronos Workforce Ready?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Recruitment 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 Sage HR and Kronos Workforce Ready.

Sage HR price starts at $5.50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 CakeHR is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Recruitment software. Kronos Workforce Ready price starts at $6 per employee/month , When comparing Kronos Workforce Ready to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Recruitment software cost.

Bottom line: Sage HR cost is around the same cost of Kronos Workforce Ready.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Sage HR Vs. Workforce Ready based on some of the most important and required Recruitment features.

Sage HR: Business performance management, Automated Scheduling, Employee Database, Employee Scheduling, Online Timesheets, Sick Leave Tracking, Scheduling, Absence Management.

Kronos Workforce Ready: Benefits Administration, HR Management, Payroll, Performance Record, Recruiting.

Target customer size

The software is a most suitable product for small and medium businesses without any restriction on industrial affiliation. 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.

Sage HR

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $5.50 per user/month

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Categories: Attendance Tracking, Employee Engagement, Employee Scheduling, Employee Onboarding.

Workforce Ready

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $6 per employee/month

Kronos Workforce Ready is a cloud-hosted human resources system that integrates workforce management and HCM (human capital management) capabilities in one platform. The system covers organizations of all sizes...

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

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Sage HR: 10 Features

Business performance management
Automated Scheduling
Employee Database
Employee Scheduling
Online Timesheets
Sick Leave Tracking
Scheduling
Absence Management
Employee Time Clock
Overtime Tracking

Kronos Workforce Ready: 16 Features

Benefits Administration
HR Management
Payroll
Performance Record
Recruiting
Timesheet
Biometric
Labor Cost Reporting
Manual Time Entry
Multiple Pay Rates
Offline Timesheets
Online Timesheets
Overtime Calculation
Telephone Time Reporting
Time Categorization
Work History
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)
Functionality score
Software review
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Sage HR
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$5.50 per user/month
Functionality
19
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ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6 per employee/month
Functionality
32
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ITQlick rating
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Score
98/100
Pricing
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License pricing
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Functionality
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ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
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License pricing
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ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
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Functionality
29

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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.