SumTotal vs WebHR

SumTotal users paint a mixed picture, praising its robust functionality and mobile accessibility while critiquing its clunky interface and steep learning curve. Many laud its comprehensive suite, encompassing everything from onboarding to performance management, finding it a one-stop shop for HR needs. One user gushes, "It's like having a whole HR department in the cloud!" However, ease of use seems to be a major sticking point. Comments like "The interface feels outdated and unintuitive" and "Learning curve is a mountain, not a hill" pop up frequently. This is often contrasted with praise for competitors like Workday, lauded for its sleek design and user-friendliness. One user sums it up: "SumTotal has the depth, Workday has the polish." Mobile accessibility shines as a bright spot, with users appreciating the ability to manage tasks on the go. This stands out compared to some competitors, making SumTotal a good fit for companies with a mobile workforce. Ultimately, SumTotal seems to be a powerful tool for organizations willing to invest the time and effort in mastering its complexities. As one user puts it, "It's not perfect, but it's incredibly versatile. If you can handle the initial climb, the view from the top is pretty good."

WebHR is a payroll and HR services software. Overall, users were happy with its features and functionality and felt happy with the service. They said it was easy to learn and adapt to the workplace, though the design was dated at times. Its payroll, time and attendance, HR management and recruiting tools were especially well-reviewed. Some smaller businesses used it in lieu of hiring an outside service to manage their business. Users had issues with the integrations, in particular, finding it difficult to integrate with other programs. They also ran into issues with its mobile functionality, which they said had a less intuitive design. Occasionally, they also found bugs. Overall, it’s appropriate for businesses that want to outsource their HR services or make use of extra tools to evaluate, compensate and pay their employees.