Workativ alternatives

12 core HR tools that cover what Workativ does, compared on features, countries, company size and integrations. Sourced facts, no paid placement.

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About Workativ

AI agents for HR and IT teams that answer employee questions and run HR workflows in Slack or Teams Works in any country; any size; 13 integrations listed. Covers employee records, employee self-service, applicant tracking, onboarding workflows, leave management, performance reviews, compliance training tracking, exit workflows, interview scheduling, candidate sourcing and single-country payroll.

Top alternatives to Workativ

  1. 1

    Zimyo

    AI agent

    AI-powered HR and payroll software to hire, engage and pay teams globally

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Single-country payroll, Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    multi-country payroll, payroll tax filing, joining documents and e-signature, attendance tracking, goals and OKRs, course library, pulse surveys, recognition
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  2. All-in-one HR platform for managing your company's talents, time, performance and culture.

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Candidate sourcing, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    org chart, joining documents and e-signature, attendance tracking, goals and OKRs, pulse surveys
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    1–any employees
  3. 3

    Factorial

    AI agent

    The AI for business connecting HR, payroll, finance and IT in one platform.

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Single-country payroll, Leave management, Applicant tracking, Onboarding workflows, Performance reviews, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    org chart, joining documents and e-signature, attendance tracking, shift scheduling, goals and OKRs, course library
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  4. The people platform for the modern world of work

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Exit workflows, Applicant tracking, Single-country payroll
    Also covers
    joining documents and e-signature, attendance tracking, goals and OKRs, course library
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  5. An integrated HRM and Payroll Software solution to manage employee records, recruitment, attendance, leave, payroll processing and end-to-end HR operations.

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Single-country payroll, Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    org chart, attendance tracking, shift scheduling, course library, exit interviews
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  6. Cloud HRIS & Payroll for UK & Global Organisations

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Single-country payroll, Applicant tracking, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Compliance training tracking
    Also covers
    joining documents and e-signature, attendance tracking, course library, pulse surveys
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  7. 7

    Akrivia HCM

    AI agent

    AI-powered global HR and payroll management software covering hire-to-retire workflows

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Leave management, Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Candidate sourcing, Onboarding workflows, Performance reviews, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    attendance tracking, multi-country payroll, joining documents and e-signature, recognition
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  8. All-in-one HR, payroll, benefits and employee experience software for small and mid-sized businesses.

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Single-country payroll, Applicant tracking, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Compliance training tracking
    Also covers
    payroll tax filing, joining documents and e-signature, attendance tracking, shift scheduling, goals and OKRs, pulse surveys, recognition
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  9. All-in-one HCM platform for midsized companies covering HR, payroll, time and benefits

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Applicant tracking, Performance reviews, Compliance training tracking
    Also covers
    attendance tracking, shift scheduling, recognition, payroll tax filing
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size
  10. Payroll, HR and employee experience for US mid-market

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Single-country payroll, Leave management, Onboarding workflows, Applicant tracking, Performance reviews
    Also covers
    payroll tax filing, attendance tracking, shift scheduling, course library, recognition, pulse surveys
    Works in
    United States
    Company size
    20–5,000 employees
  11. 11

    Qandle

    AI agent

    One platform to manage, engage and grow your workforce, from recruitment to retirement.

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Employee self-service, Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Onboarding workflows, Leave management, Performance reviews, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    attendance tracking, shift scheduling, goals and OKRs, exit interviews
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    10–any employees
  12. 12

    Rippling

    AI agent

    Manage your entire workforce on one system, with HR, payroll, IT and finance in one platform.

    Shares with Workativ
    Employee records, Onboarding workflows, Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Performance reviews, Single-country payroll, Exit workflows
    Also covers
    course library, attendance tracking, shift scheduling, multi-country payroll
    Works in
    Global
    Company size
    Any size

Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to Workativ?

Tools in our catalog that do most of what Workativ does: Zimyo, PeopleForce, Factorial, HiBob and WIN HRMS & Payroll (HRM and Payroll Software). They are ordered by shared features, then countries, company size and known integrations.

Which Workativ alternative is right for me?

It depends on your countries, company size and the HR systems it must connect to. The free hrstack stack builder scores each option against your answers and shows how it connects to the tools you keep.

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