Compare Optimum Solutions and Gusto CMMS - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 31, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Optimum Solutions or Gusto CMMS?

Optimum Solutions is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Gusto CMMS, and Optimum Solutions is rated higher (92/100) than Gusto CMMS (75/100). Gusto CMMS offers users more features (5) than Optimum Solutions (3).

Looking for the right Payroll 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:

Optimum Solutions, Inc. Vs. Gusto

Optimum Solutions, Inc.: Optimum Solutions, Inc. is a software development company providing Payroll, Human Resources, and Time & Attendance software for both the IBM iSeries (AS/400) and Microsoft Windows platforms or in the cloud. Optimum Solutions' mission is to help businesses pay and manage their personnel by providing reliable and fairly priced state-of-the-art so...

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 ...

Who is more expensive? Optimum Solutions or Gusto Software?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Payroll 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 Optimum Solutions and Gusto Software.

Optimum Solutions price starts at $10,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Optimum Solutions is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Payroll software. Gusto Software price starts at $39 per month , When comparing Gusto Software to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Payroll software cost.

Bottom line: Optimum Solutions is more expensive than Gusto Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Optimum Solutions Vs. Gusto CMMS based on some of the most important and required Payroll features.

Optimum Solutions: Applicant Tracking, Payroll Tax Management, Time management.

Gusto Software: Payroll, Data Analysis Tools, BI & Analytics, W-2 Preparation, Wage Garnishment.

Target customer size

Optimum Solutions's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Gusto Software's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.

Optimum Solutions

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $10,000 per license

Optimum HRIS is a cloud-based and on-premise human resource and payroll software that offers HR, payroll, as well as time and attendance management features. Optimum solutions provide a payroll module that enab...

Categories: Human Resources, Attendance Tracking, Compensation Management, Travel Management.

Gusto CMMS

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $39 per month

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, HR Analytics, Payroll, Small Business Payroll, Home Health Care.

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Optimum Solutions: 3 Features

Applicant Tracking
Payroll Tax Management
Time management

Gusto Software: 5 Features

Payroll
Data Analysis Tools
BI & Analytics
W-2 Preparation
Wage Garnishment
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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Optimum ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$10,000 per license
Functionality
14
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Gusto CM...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
15
ADP RUN
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$59 per employee/month + $4 per employee
Functionality
18
Ascentis
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$5.40 per user/month
Functionality
32
SurePayroll
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$29.99 per month
Functionality
5

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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.