Compare Cornerstone Growth and Ascentis - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 31, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Cornerstone Growth or Ascentis?

Ascentis is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Cornerstone Growth, and Ascentis is rated higher (93/100) than Cornerstone Growth (84/100). Ascentis offers users more features (15) than Cornerstone Growth (0).

Looking for the right Employee Performance Management 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:

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc Vs. Ascentis Software Corporation

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc: Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) is a global leader of cloud-based talent management software solutions. Over 10.5 million users across 189 countries rely on Cornerstone to maximize their potential, develop their skills and foster new levels of collaboration. Cornerstone empowers some of the world’s leading organizations, such as Starwood Hotels ...

Ascentis Software Corporation: Ascentis offers a comprehensive suite of on-demand HRIS/HRMS HR software, employee self-service, online payroll, applicant tracking system, and time and attendance software solutions. Our HRIS software/ HR management software, online payroll services, recruiting software, and online timesheet products are easy to set up, use, and are fully backed b...

Who is more expensive? Cornerstone Growth or Ascentis HR?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Employee Performance Management 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 Cornerstone Growth and Ascentis HR.

Cornerstone Growth price starts at $15 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Cornerstone Growth Edition is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Employee Performance Management software. Ascentis HR price starts at $5.40 per user/month , When comparing Ascentis HR to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Employee Performance Management software cost.

Bottom line: Ascentis HR is more expensive than Cornerstone Growth.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Cornerstone Growth Vs. Ascentis based on some of the most important and required Employee Performance Management features.

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

Ascentis HR: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, LMS, Payroll.

Target customer size

Cornerstone Growth's typical customers include: Medium business, Ascentis HR is intended for mid-sized companies counting between 100 to 2500 workers.

Cornerstone Growth

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $15 per user/month

Cornerstone Growth Edition is a cloud-based human resource, employee performance and learning management system designed for small and medium enterprises across different industry verticals. The core features i...

Categories: Self-Service Portal, Human Resources, Cloud LMS, Compensation Management.

Ascentis

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $5.40 per user/month

Ascentist HR is a cloud-based software designed to help businesses in the USA to manage their operations. The software is designed to work well in small-sized businesses, medium-sized businesses, and large-size...

Categories: Applicant Sources & Marketplace, Applicant Tracking, Attendance Tracking, Benefits Administration, Compensation Management.

Compare specifications

Compare features

Cornerstone Growth: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Ascentis HR: 15 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
HR Management
LMS
Payroll
Performance Record
Recruiting
Software Customization
Timesheet
Applicant Tracking
Email Integration
Email Notifications
Mobile Access
Recruiting Management
Resume 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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Cornerst...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
8
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Ascentis
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$5.40 per user/month
Functionality
32
Performa...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$2 per employee/month
Functionality
21
Trakstar
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$4,370 per year
Functionality
13
Reviewsnap
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$3,040 per year
Functionality
11

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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.