Compare ZenPayroll and HQMS - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ZenPayroll or HQMS?

HQMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ZenPayroll, and ZenPayroll is rated higher (92/100) than HQMS (82/100). HQMS offers users more features (6) than ZenPayroll (0).

Looking for the right Small Business 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:

ZenPayroll, Inc. Vs. Harrington Group International

ZenPayroll, Inc.: ZenPayroll is on a long-term mission to modernize the payroll industry and connect companies with their employees in a more meaningful way. Today people think of payroll as a painful, tedious chore that forces businesses to deal with unnecessary complexity, manual tasks and numerous fees. Compensation should not be an impersonal transaction. It’...

Harrington Group International: Harrington Group international (HGI) offers software and professional services for business process improvement and quality management. Since our founding in 1991, over 45,000 customers have selected HGI software to drive higher product quality, lower production costs, increase top line revenue and bottom line profits.

Who is more expensive? ZenPayroll or HQMS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Small Business 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 ZenPayroll and HQMS.

ZenPayroll price starts at $39 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 ZenPayroll is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Small Business Payroll software. HQMS price starts at $1,099 per license , When comparing HQMS to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Small Business Payroll software cost.

Bottom line: ZenPayroll cost is around the same cost of HQMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ZenPayroll Vs. HQMS based on some of the most important and required Small Business Payroll features.

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

HQMS: Supplier Management, Document Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance , Quality management.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. and HQMS's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



ZenPayroll

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $39 per month

ZenPayroll is a web based payroll management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as federal and state tax management, support for multiple formats, and others. The software was des...

Categories: Employee Recognition, Employee Scheduling, Employee Onboarding, Expense Management.

HQMS

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $1,099 per license

HQMS (Harrington Quality Management System) is a cloud-hosted solution that targets to enhance enterprise process, compliance, as well as quality management.

Categories: Document Management, Complaint Management, Feedback Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Manufacturing (MRP / MES) Module.

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HQMS Specifications

ITQlick Score: 82/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4/10 - average cost
Category: Quality Management -> HQMS review
Company: Harrington Group International
Pricing: starts at $1,099 per license
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: HQMS review, HQMS pricing, HQMS alternatives

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ZenPayroll: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

HQMS: 6 Features

Supplier Management
Document Management
Enterprise Risk Management
Compliance
Quality management
Training Evaluation
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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ZenPayroll
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
11
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HQMS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
$1,099 per license
Functionality
29
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Score
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License pricing
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Functionality
16
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ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
90/100
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4.2/10
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
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License pricing
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Functionality
9

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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.