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BambooHR centralizes employee, payroll, time, and benefits data, ensuring accuracy, security, and seamless coordination for peace of mind. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 3521 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: BambooHR - **Location**: Lindon, US - **Founded**: 2008 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$10.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: BambooHR® plans start at just $10 USD/mo per employee with volume and non-profit discounts available. There are three packages to choose from: Core, Pro, or Elite. BambooHR offers a range of pricing plans designed to cater to different needs and preferences. The plans are comprehensive, offering HR, payroll, and benefits management solutions in one complete package. Users can select from multiple plan options and add-ons to customize their experience and find the perfect fit for their organization. One key distinguishing feature is the flexibility of the plans, allowing users to pay a single low monthly payment and providing the option to cancel at any time. This flexibility gives users control over their subscription and ensures that they are only paying for the services they need, making BambooHR's pricing plans both convenient and tailored to individual requirements. - **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Notifications - Applicant Tracking Software - Application Management - Archiving & Retention - Attendance Tracking Software - Benefits Dashboard - Billable & Non-Billable Hours - Calendar Management - Candidate Management - Clock In/Out - Communication Management - Compensation Management Software - Dashboard Software - Direct Deposit - Document Management Software - Employee Database - Employee Directory - Employee Management - Employee Portal - Employee Recognition Software - Engagement Tracking - Goal Management - Goal Setting/Tracking - HR Management - Health Insurance Administration - Interview Management - Job Posting - Leave Tracking - Mobile Access - Online Benefits Enrollment - Overtime Calculation - Payroll Management - Payroll Reporting - Performance Review Management - Project Time Tracking - Pulse Surveys - Resume Storage - Self Service Portal - Surveys & Feedback - Task Management Software - Tax Compliance - Time & Attendance - Time Off Management - Time Tracking Software - Timesheet Management - Trend Analysis - Vacation/Leave Tracking - W-2 Preparation ... and 32 more features ## Integrations (135 total) - 15Five - ABILITY SMARTFORCE Scheduler - Absorb - Accord - Aclaimant - Aeqium - Applauz Recognition - Applicant Tracking System - AppsCo One - Aquera - Assemble - Assembly - Awardco - Beekeeper - Bitium ... and 120 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Payroll Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30202/payroll/software) ## Related Categories - [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/5/human-resource/software) - [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/10025/benefits-administration/software) - [Applicant Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30060/applicant-tracking/software) - [Performance Management & Appraisal Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30061/performance-appraisal/software) - [Payroll Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30202/payroll/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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However, as mentioned, BambooHR does listen to their users and they have made other improvements to the hiring section in the past. > > Overall, my experience with BambooHR is positive. They keep their users informed and they seek regular feedback on their products. I am excited to see how BambooHR continues to evolve. ----- ### "HR Coordinator" — 5.0/5 > **Swaminathan** | *June 11, 2026* | Hospitality | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: As an HR Coordinator, BambooHR made employee record management, onboarding, document tracking, and reporting much more efficient. The platform is easy to navigate, reducing administrative workload and allowing more time to focus on employee support and strategic HR initiatives. The onboarding workflows, electronic signatures, and employee self-service features are particularly valuable. Customer support has also been responsive and knowledgeable whenever assistance was needed. > > **Cons**: Some advanced reporting and customization options could be more flexible, especially for organizations with unique HR processes. Certain features may require additional add-ons depending on the organization's needs. > > My overall experience with BambooHR as an HR Coordinator has been very positive. The platform has helped streamline HR operations, maintain accurate employee records, support onboarding processes, and improve communication across the organization. Its user-friendly design makes it accessible for both HR teams and employees, resulting in increased efficiency and a better employee experience. I would recommend BambooHR to organizations looking for a reliable and easy-to-use HR management system. ----- ### "Simple and User-Friendly" — 4.0/5 > **Lizette** | *May 5, 2026* | Facilities Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I like most about BambooHR is how easy it is to use as an employee. Requesting time off is simple, and I can quickly see my remaining vacation hours without confusion. It’s also convenient to sign and review documents in one place. I like being able to check who’s out on specific days, which helps with planning work and staying organized. > > **Cons**: What I liked least about BambooHR is that it can occasionally be slow or fail to load content properly. There were times when I couldn’t access the system or had to wait and try logging in again later, which was frustrating, especially when I needed quick access to information or to complete a task. > > My overall experience with BambooHR has been positive. I find it straightforward and easy to use for everyday tasks like requesting time off, checking my remaining vacation hours, and signing or reviewing documents. It keeps everything organized in one place and makes it easy to see who’s out on specific days. While I’ve occasionally run into issues with pages not loading, overall it’s been a convenient and reliable tool. ----- ### "BambooHR: The Best so Far" — 5.0/5 > **Christopher** | *May 15, 2026* | Government Administration | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I love how easy it is to use. There are also so many great features that I can use in order to know more about my workplace conveniently. > > **Cons**: To be honest there is not a whole lot that I dislike about BambooHR. It is the best time tracking hr app that I've used. > > My experience with BamboorHR has been great. I've worked at other places and this is the most comprehensive HR tracking system I've had. ----- ### "We left and came back\!" — 5.0/5 > **Courtney** | *July 22, 2026* | Building Materials | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Bamboo is super user friendly for all of it's capabilities. The road mapping of approvals makes it so that no one is 'left out' or not in the know when it comes to time off, new hires, exits etc. > > **Cons**: At this point, there isn't much that I don't like about BambooHR. I am based in Canada so some features are not available, but that is okay with me. > > We were using BambooHR for years, and then we used a different HRIS system for approximately a year. I could not wait to get the approval to return to BambooHR and move on from the other system\! 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