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# BambooHR

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> BambooHR is a cloud-based HR software platform that hel streamline hiring, onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 3257 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses BambooHR?

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** | 3257 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | 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.&#10;&#10;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**: Self Employed, 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
- Activity/News Feed
- 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 Benefits Administration
- Employee Database
- Employee Directory
- Employee Management
- Employee Portal
- Employee Recognition Software
- Employee Self Service
- Engagement Tracking
- Goal Management
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- HIPAA Compliant
- HR Management
- Health Insurance Administration
- Interview Management
- Job Posting
- Leave Tracking
- Life Insurance Administration
- Mobile Access
- Online Benefits Enrollment
- Overtime Calculation
- Payroll Management
- Payroll Reporting
- Performance Review Management
- Project Time Tracking
- Resume Storage
- Self Service Portal
- Surveys & Feedback
- Task Management Software
- Tax Compliance
- Timesheet Management
- Trend Analysis
- Vacation/Leave Tracking
- W-2 Preparation

... and 32 more features

## Integrations (135 total)

- 15Five
- ABILITY SMARTFORCE Scheduler
- Absorb LMS
- 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

- [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/5/human-resource/software)

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## Reviews

### "Evaluating BambooHR" — 4.0/5

> **Vicente** | *February 28, 2026* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I liked most about BambooHR is how it simplifies managing employee and information in one place. I appreciate the intuitive interface which makes it easy to track time off and records.
> 
> **Cons**: What I liked least about BambooHR is the mobile functionality is limited compared to the desktop version.
> 
> My overall experience with BambooHR has been moderate. It helps tracking employee's records, time off convenient.

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### "Reliable applicant tracking tool / HR system" — 4.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *December 3, 2025* | Apparel & Fashion | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I appreciate most about BambooHR is the clarity it brings to daily operations. It’s user-friendly, reliable, and streamlines the entire workflow so everything (and everyone) moving smoothly.
> 
> **Cons**: What I like the least about BambooHR is the lack of flexibility in certain areas. It’s great for the basics, but when you need something slightly outside the template it gets much harder to do.
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> Overall, my experience with BambooHR has been really solid. It takes care of the essentials smoothly and genuinely streamlines day-to-day operations. There are a few moments where I wish the system were more flexible, but the overall workflow is reliable, clear, and easy to work with.

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### "Need continuous feedback and development" — 4.0/5

> **Laila** | *March 9, 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: it seems to be very intuitive and easy to navigate interface. Very simple for anyone really to use without a huge learning curbe. It has employee data management, time off tracking and performance management. It also allows staff to access and manage their own information hence reducing hr's workload. it also can easily be used with other apps and platforms and offers integrations.
> 
> **Cons**: pricing is expensive with the upfront cost. It also requires add-ons and it is less robuts than dedicated payroll solutions. The customization I also find is limited. I find that if the companies are large, other systems are better suited than fit their needs than Bamboo HR.
> 
> when I worked for a business with highly complex HR needs we had to consider alternative solutions. it should include different province taxation, advanced deductions and international payroll options. it should be more optimized to run more faster, be more smoother and be feature-rich.

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### "BambooHR - A Wise Choice\!" — 5.0/5

> **Karleen** | *January 9, 2025* | Plastics | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Very comprehensive platform.  Easy to navigate through the software, simple design structure to manage employees, profiles, attendance and training and development. Easy to learn software.
> 
> **Cons**: Sometimes there is a delay when loading documents and when entering the new employee setup, but that should be expected.
> 
> Overall, Bamboo HR is an excellent HRIS platform.  All the basics are covered including:  Time \&amp; Attendance, Employee Documents, Employee Profile, Attendance Management just to name a few.  It is easy to navigate through the site - and all of the applications are at your fingertips.  The software is easy to learn.  They offer a good after-sales customer support service.

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### "BambooHR is a superb Employee Management Software" — 5.0/5

> **Matthew** | *March 25, 2025* | Religious Institutions | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Great for everything to do with employee management, performance reviews, shared essential data and much more
> 
> **Cons**: Sometimes under “Hiring”, individual resumes and cover letters will not open in Chrome. When this has happened, I have switched to Microsoft Edge. Later I discovered that simply refreshing the browser sometimes corrects this problem in Chrome.
> 
> This has been a winner software for my company of 150 employees.

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