Compare PCRecruiter and Gusto - Mar 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 02, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PCRecruiter or Gusto?

Gusto is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PCRecruiter, and Gusto is rated higher (99/100) than PCRecruiter (90/100). PCRecruiter offers users more features (13) than Gusto (9).

Looking for the right Recruitment 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:

Main Sequence Technology, Inc. Vs. Gusto

Main Sequence Technology, Inc.: Main Sequence Technology, Inc. is one of the world’s most successful developers of applicant tracking and staffing software PCRecruiter has been selected over 3000 times by recruiters and human resources professionals from many types of organizations. Approximately 22,000 full-time end users and many more public users rely on PCRecruiter every d...

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? PCRecruiter or Gusto HR?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Recruitment 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 PCRecruiter and Gusto HR.

PCRecruiter price starts at $85 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 PCRecruiter is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Recruitment software. Gusto HR price starts at $39 per month , When comparing Gusto HR to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Recruitment software cost.

Bottom line: Gusto HR is more expensive than PCRecruiter.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PCRecruiter Vs. Gusto based on some of the most important and required Recruitment features.

PCRecruiter: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, Recruiting, Timesheet, Applicant Tracking, Email Integration, Email Notifications.

Gusto HR: Payroll, Human Resources, Employee Onboarding, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration.

Target customer size

PCRecruiter is a recruitment software that is used by a wide range of customers across various industries. and Gusto HR's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



PCRecruiter

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $85 per user/month

PCRecruiter is a web-based software developed to assist Human Resources departments in their staffing, recruiting and tracking operations. The software is made of a complete set of ATS tools including an integr...

Categories: CRM, Self-Service Portal, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking.

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, Applicant Tracking.

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PCRecruiter: 13 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
HR Management
Recruiting
Timesheet
Applicant Tracking
Email Integration
Email Notifications
Mobile Access
Recruiting Management
Recruiting Management
Resume Database
Social Networking

Gusto HR: 9 Features

Payroll
Human Resources
Employee Onboarding
Workforce Management
Benefits Administration
Applicant Tracking
Compliant With HIPAA
Business tax
Task Management
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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PCRecruiter
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
90/100
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2.2/10
License pricing
$85 per user/month
Functionality
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4.7/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
20
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