Compare iCIMS and Zenefits - Aug 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - iCIMS or Zenefits?

iCIMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Zenefits, and iCIMS is rated higher (94/100) than Zenefits (93/100). iCIMS offers users more features (12) than Zenefits (10).

Looking for the right Talent 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:

iCIMS Vs. Zenefits

iCIMS: iCIMS' Talent Platform is the industry's premier talent acquisition solution that enables HR professionals to manage their organization's entire talent lifecycle from sourcing to recruitment marketing to applicant tracking to onboarding all within a single web-based application.

Zenefits : Zenefits is redefining the way companies manage their mission critical HR systems, like payroll and benefits. A customer-centric company, we’re chock full of awesome people who are passionate about our product and the 5,000+ employees who use it.

Who is more expensive? iCIMS or Zenefits?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Talent 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 iCIMS and Zenefits.

iCIMS price starts at $1,700 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 iCIMS Talent Platform is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Talent Management software. Zenefits price starts at $8 per employee/month , When comparing Zenefits to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Talent Management software cost.

Bottom line: iCIMS is more expensive than Zenefits.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared iCIMS Vs. Zenefits based on some of the most important and required Talent Management features.

iCIMS: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Employee Self-Service, HR Management, LMS, Performance Record, Recruiting, Software Customization, Timesheet, Applicant Tracking.

Zenefits: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, Payroll, Performance Record.

Target customer size

iCIMS Talent Platform is optimally fitted for companies that constantly need to boost their numbers and search for young talents. Zenefits is perfect for small and mid-sized companies that are looking for a complete HR solution.