Compare Workday HCM and Activ Absence - Mar 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 02, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workday HCM or Activ Absence?

Workday HCM is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Activ Absence, and Workday HCM is rated higher (98/100) than Activ Absence (84/100). Activ Absence offers users more features (5) than Workday HCM (0).

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:

Workday Vs. Codel Software Ltd

Workday: In 2005, software visionaries Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri met for brunch at a Truckee diner, a few miles north of Lake Tahoe. They decided to form a startup—one that would sell cloud-based finance and HR software. The two longtime friends had plenty of experience. Dave founded PeopleSoft in 1987 and served as the company's CEO and board chairma...

Codel Software Ltd: Codel Software is a UK based Microsoft and IBM Business Partner who specialize in providing a portfolio of business software solutions, bespoke software development, system integration and software support services that help to improve clients business performance. We have a proven track record in the development, deployment and support of innovat...

Who is more expensive? Workday HCM or Activ Absence?

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 Workday HCM and Activ Absence.

Workday HCM price starts at $45 per employee/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Workday is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Human Resources software. Activ Absence price starts at $0.40 per feature , When comparing Activ Absence to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: Workday HCM is more expensive than Activ Absence.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Workday HCM Vs. Activ Absence based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

Workday HCM: We are still working to collect the list of features for Workday HCM.

Activ Absence: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, Employee Scheduling, Absence Management, Attendance Tracking.

Target customer size

Workday HCM is used by businesses of all sizes and across a variety of industries. The typical customers of the software include organizations of every sector.



Workday HCM

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $45 per employee/month

Workday is a cloud-based scalable enterprise resource management platform that enables companies of various sizes and capacities to effectively handle administrative duties such as Financial Management, Human R...

Categories: Human Resources, Workforce Management.

Activ Absence

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $0.40 per feature

Activ absence is a human resource management solution for companies. It is a cloud based software, meaning that it can be accessed remotely through a web browser login. It is operating system agnostic. The tool...

Categories: Self-Service Portal, Human Resources, Attendance Tracking, Benefits Administration, Employee Scheduling.

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Workday HCM: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Activ Absence: 5 Features

Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
Employee Scheduling
Absence Management
Attendance Tracking
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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Workday ...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$45 per employee/month
Functionality
3
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Activ Ab...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$0.40 per feature
Functionality
11
Gusto
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
20
Review
Workforc...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6 per employee/month
Functionality
32
APS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
13
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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.