Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 12, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workforce Ready or Patriot PAY?
Patriot PAY is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Workforce Ready, and Workforce Ready is rated higher (98/100) than Patriot PAY (92/100). Workforce Ready offers users more features (16) than Patriot PAY (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Workforce Ready!
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:
Kronos Incorporated Vs. Patriot Software
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.
Patriot Software: We at Patriot Software understand small business. We’ve never forgotten our entrepreneurial beginnings in the basement of a factory, over 25 years ago. Those early years were tough and exhilarating... but they forged a set of core values, and a passion for small business that will be with us forever!
Who is more expensive? Workforce Ready or Patriot PAY?
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 Workforce Ready and Patriot PAY.
Workforce Ready price starts at $6 per employee/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Kronos Workforce Ready is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Human Resources software. Patriot PAY price starts at $10 per month , When comparing Patriot PAY to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Human Resources software cost.
Bottom line: Workforce Ready cost is around the same cost of Patriot PAY.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Workforce Ready Vs. Patriot PAY based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.
Workforce Ready: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Benefits Administration, HR Management, Payroll, Performance Record, Recruiting, Timesheet, Biometric, Labor Cost Reporting.
Patriot PAY: Accounting & Finance, Time and Expense Tracking, Billing & Invoicing, Payroll Tax Management, Expense Management.
Target customer size
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. The software has mainly been designed for small and medium sized businesses, including new
startups.