Compare UMANA and APS - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - UMANA or APS?

UMANA is more expensive to implement (TCO) than APS, and APS is rated higher (98/100) than UMANA (82/100). UMANA offers users more features (9) than APS (7).

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:

Carver Technologies Vs. APS

Carver Technologies: UMANA designs, adapts and implements top of the line, time, human resources and payroll management software for medium-sized businesses. Carver technologies has its head office located in downtown Montreal, and a client base of organizations working in a wide variety of fields such as research , government, municipalities, museums and manufacturing...

APS: APS is a national workforce management and payroll tax compliance provider committed to delivering value through flexible cloud technology and individualized support. Our cloud-based solution provides payroll, core HR, time & attendance, self-service, and mobile in a single platform which can adapt to meet changing customer needs.

Who is more expensive? UMANA or APS?

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 UMANA and APS.

UMANA accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 UMANA is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Payroll software. APS price starts at $50 per month , When comparing APS to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Payroll software cost.

Bottom line: UMANA is more expensive than APS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared UMANA Vs. APS based on some of the most important and required Payroll features.

UMANA: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, Payroll, Timesheet, Human Resources, Data Analysis Tools, Applicant Tracking, Business performance management.

APS: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, Payroll, Direct Deposit, Payroll Tax Management.

Target customer size

UMANA's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and APS's target customer size include: SMBs.

UMANA

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

Umana is time management, human resources, and payroll software designed for businesses to set rules, apply exceptions, track employee history, build job tables, and track events and positions.

Categories: Check Printing, Payroll Accounting, Tax Preparation, Data Analysis Tools.

APS

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $50 per month

Our technology is designed to make workforce management easier. HR, payroll, attendance, recruiting, applicant tracking, onboarding, and ACA compliance all live in a unified database to simplify your everyday t...

Categories: Check Printing, Tax Preparation, Self-Service Portal, Benefits Administration, Payroll.

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UMANA: 9 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
Payroll
Timesheet
Human Resources
Data Analysis Tools
Applicant Tracking
Business performance management
Product Lifecycle Management

APS: 7 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
Payroll
Direct Deposit
Payroll Tax Management
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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UMANA
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
8.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
21
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APS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
13
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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
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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.