Head-to-head · UKG Marketplace Software
Achievers vs Employee Navigator
Achievers leads on 0 checks, Employee Navigator on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAchievers · 8.6/10
Achievers scores higher on our rubric for ukg marketplace software: 8.6 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Achievers is the better fit for enterprise recognition programs connected to UKG Pro. Employee Navigator is the better fit for brokers and employers managing enrollment and ACA reporting.
- Achievers fits best
Enterprise recognition programs connected to UKG Pro
- Employee Navigator fits best
Brokers and employers managing enrollment and ACA reporting
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Side by side
| Feature | Achievers 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Employee Navigator 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #4 in UKG Marketplace Software | #8 in UKG Marketplace Software |
| Best for | Enterprise recognition programs connected to UKG Pro | Brokers and employers managing enrollment and ACA reporting |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 600+ integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Achievers 0/1 · Employee Navigator 0/1 | ||
| UKG listing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| UKG products supported | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Integration method | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data sync | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Achievers is an enterprise employee recognition and rewards platform for organizations using structured recognition programs across teams and regions. It supports monetary and non-monetary recognition, peer and social recognition through… Read the review → |
Employee Navigator brings benefits administration and selected HR tasks together for insurance brokers, employers, and their clients. Its core covers online plan setup, employee self-enrollment, plan comparison, life-event and beneficiary… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Achievers — where it wins
- UKG Pro, Workday, ADP, and collaboration-channel integrations
- Global rewards marketplace with gift cards, merchandise, experiences, and cash
- Peer recognition, awards workflows, milestones, analytics, and reporting
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is provided through a contact-sales model
- There is no free plan for evaluating the platform independently
- Enterprise-oriented breadth may exceed the needs of smaller organizations
Employee Navigator — where it wins
- Supports enrollment, life events, plan selection, and coverage tracking
- Generates and files ACA 1094-C and 1095-C forms
- Offers 600 integrations across benefits and payroll ecosystems
Where it doesn't
- Plan prices require contacting sales
- 834 EDI fees are described separately from base plan pricing
- COBRA workflows rely on integrated partners
- Achievers8.6/10 · Pricing on request
Achievers connects enterprise recognition, awards, milestones, and rewards with UKG Pro.
Visit AchieversFull verdict → - Employee Navigator8.2/10 · Pricing on request
A broad enrollment and ACA platform with tiered HR tools and sales-led pricing.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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