Both Heartland Payroll Plus and Rippling are Onboarding HRIS and Payroll tools. Heartland Payroll Plus is best for smb, while Rippling is best for midmarket. This page compares pricing, deployment, and features side by side to help you decide which fits your team.
Heartland Payroll provides US payroll processing and HR tools for small and medium businesses.
Rippling is the only platform that manages HR, IT, and Finance in one place, from payroll and benefits to devices and apps.
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Heartland Payroll Plus
Onboarding HRIS and Payroll
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Rippling
Onboarding HRIS and Payroll
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| Scores (RecruitsAgent Score) | ||
| Support Score |
7.9/10
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7.6/10
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| Maintain Score |
8.9/10
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9.0/10
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| Platform Score |
9.0/10
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6.7/10
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| Key Specifications | ||
| Category | Onboarding HRIS and Payroll | Onboarding HRIS and Payroll |
| Best For | Smb | Midmarket |
| Pricing Model | Per user | Per user |
| Starting Price | Custom | From $8/user/month |
| Free Trial | No | No |
| AI Features | No | No |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Integrations & Coverage | ||
| Listed integrations | 3 listed: ATS Integrations, QuickBooks, Xero | 5 listed: Greenhouse, Lever, LinkedIn, NetSuite, Workday |
| Countries listed | 1 countries | 29 countries |
| Category-Specific Features | ||
| Affordable SMB Pricing | Yes | — |
| Benefits Admin | — | Yes |
| HR Tools | Yes | — |
| IT Management | — | Yes |
| Payroll | — | Yes |
| US Payroll | Yes | — |
| View Full Details | View Heartland Payroll Plus | View Rippling |
It depends on your priorities. Heartland Payroll Plus stands out for: Heartland Payroll Plus is positioned for smb teams. Heartland Payroll Plus has a higher RecruitsAgent Score (8.6/5).
Both are Onboarding HRIS and Payroll tools. See the full comparison table below for pricing, deployment, and feature differences.
Both use per user pricing — check each vendor's site for current rates.