ADP Workforce Now vs Argyle

ADP Workforce Now8.6Visit Argyle6.8Visit

Higher score ADP Workforce Now #1 in Payroll APIs 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit ADP

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Argyle #6 in Payroll APIs 6.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Argyle

• ADP Workforce Now fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise payroll teams

• Argyle fits best

  Lenders needing instant income verification APIs

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Side by side

Feature	ADP Workforce Now 8.6/10 Visit ↗	Argyle 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	6.8
Ranking	#1 in Payroll APIs	#6 in Payroll APIs
Best for	Mid-market and enterprise payroll teams	Lenders needing instant income verification APIs
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Phone, Docs	Email, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations	1 integrations	10 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ADP Workforce Now 0/4 · Argyle 0/4
Payroll data access	Not published	Not published
Payroll processing	Not published	Not published
Pay calculation	Not published	Not published
Worker onboarding	Not published	Not published
Specs
Connection method	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Combines payroll, HR records and benefits administration across plans. Supports onboarding, time tracking, scheduling and PTO workflows. Offers mobile self-service and API integrations for employee and time data.	Real-time VOE, VOI, and VOIE verification data RESTful API with webhook alerts and browser-based Console Integrations for Encompass, Byte, Empower, nCino, and Floify
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from published prices. Some capabilities depend on module or package configuration. Broad HR scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking payroll APIs alone.	Pricing requires contacting sales Geographic coverage is primarily focused on the U.S. workforce Focused on verification rather than payroll processing
Our verdict	ADP Workforce Now brings payroll together with HR recordkeeping, benefits, talent workflows and workforce management for midsize and enterprise organizations. Its employee profiles, onboarding, time-off approvals, performance reviews,… Read the review →	Lenders, tenant-screening providers, background-check companies, government agencies, and other service providers can use Argyle for consumer-permissioned verification of income, employment, and assets. Its workflows support employment… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ADP Workforce Now — where it wins

  • Combines payroll, HR records and benefits administration across plans.
  • Supports onboarding, time tracking, scheduling and PTO workflows.
  • Offers mobile self-service and API integrations for employee and time data.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from published prices.
  • Some capabilities depend on module or package configuration.
  • Broad HR scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking payroll APIs alone.

• Argyle — where it wins

  • Real-time VOE, VOI, and VOIE verification data
  • RESTful API with webhook alerts and browser-based Console
  • Integrations for Encompass, Byte, Empower, nCino, and Floify

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Geographic coverage is primarily focused on the U.S. workforce
  • Focused on verification rather than payroll processing

• ADP Workforce Now8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad payroll and HR suite for established teams that need connected workforce workflows.

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• Argyle6.8/10 · Pricing on request

  API-driven VOE, VOI, and VOIE verification with direct payroll connections.

  Visit ArgyleFull verdict →