Compare Gusto and PurelyHR - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 28, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Gusto or PurelyHR?

Gusto is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PurelyHR, and Gusto is rated higher (99/100) than PurelyHR (91/100). Gusto offers users more features (9) than PurelyHR (6).

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:

Gusto Vs. Ironflow Technologies Inc

Gusto: Gusto was started in 2011 by best friends Josh, Tomer and Eddie to help every business in the world put people first. In 2015, we expanded our payroll service to all 50 states and opened a new office in Denver. We changed our name from ZenPayroll to Gusto to celebrate our customers' courage and passion. We also added health benefits and compliance ...

Ironflow Technologies Inc: Composed of a focused team of developers, we are on the leading edge of new technologies and modern design styles. We provide services in web application development and database administrations. We help our clients to strengthen and grow their businesses by building engaging, innovative and cost-effective solutions. We are constantly training and...

Who is more expensive? Gusto or PurelyHR?

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 Gusto and PurelyHR.

Gusto price starts at $39 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Gusto HR is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Human Resources software. PurelyHR price starts at $4.50 per employee/month , When comparing PurelyHR to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: Gusto is more expensive than PurelyHR.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Gusto Vs. PurelyHR based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

Gusto: Payroll, Human Resources, Employee Onboarding, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Applicant Tracking, Compliant With HIPAA, Business tax.

PurelyHR: Employee Scheduling, Absence Management, Employee Time Clock, FMLA Tracking, Overtime Tracking.

Target customer size

Gusto's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and PurelyHR's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.

Gusto

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $39 per month

A well-supported team is the key to a successful business. With Gusto easy-to-use platform, you can empower your people and push your business forward.

Categories: Check Printing, Performance Management, Document Management, Human Resources.

PurelyHR

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $4.50 per employee/month

Purelyhr is Software as a Service leave management tool designed for HR departments in small to medium sized businesses. Developed by Ironflow Technologies Inc., Purelyhr offers all the employee data in a centr...

Categories: Self-Service Portal, Attendance Tracking, Employee Engagement, Employee Scheduling, Employee Onboarding.

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Gusto: 9 Features

Payroll
Human Resources
Employee Onboarding
Workforce Management
Benefits Administration
Applicant Tracking
Compliant With HIPAA
Business tax
Task Management

PurelyHR: 6 Features

Employee Scheduling
Absence Management
Employee Time Clock
FMLA Tracking
Overtime Tracking
Vacation Tracking
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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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Gusto
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
20
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PurelyHR
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$4.50 per employee/month
Functionality
12
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
APS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
13
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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.