ADP Workforce Now vs Unit4 Human Capital Management

ADP Workforce Now9.3Visit UHUnit4 Human Capital Management8.7Visit

Higher score ADP Workforce Now #1 in Human Capital Management - Enterprise Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit ADP

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UH Unit4 Human Capital Management #7 in Human Capital Management - Enterprise Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Unit4

• ADP Workforce Now fits best

  Mid-size and enterprise teams wanting broad HR operations

• Unit4 Human Capital Management fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise teams needing core HR and talent

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Side by side

Feature	ADP Workforce Now 9.3/10 Visit ↗	UHUnit4 Human Capital Management 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.7
Ranking	#1 in Human Capital Management - Enterprise Software	#7 in Human Capital Management - Enterprise Software
Best for	Mid-size and enterprise teams wanting broad HR operations	Mid-market and enterprise teams needing core HR and talent
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Phone, Docs	Community
Integrations	1 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ADP Workforce Now 1/4 · Unit4 Human Capital Management 4/4
Core HR	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Payroll	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Talent management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Mobile apps	✓	✓
Specs
Payroll countries	Not checked yet	6
Deployment	Not checked yet	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Employee records, onboarding, PTO, performance and scheduling in one suite Browser, mobile, time-clock and kiosk time entry options APIs support employee, onboarding, PTO and time-data integrations	Centralizes employee records, documents, leave, and self-service tasks Combines payroll with talent tools and workforce planning analytics Configurable workflows support employee updates, approvals, and leave requests
Cons	Pricing requires a sales conversation Some capabilities depend on selected modules or package configuration Broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow HR tool	Payroll processing is available in six countries Integrations named are limited to Microsoft Teams and local payroll providers Pricing requires contacting sales
Our verdict	ADP Workforce Now is a cloud and mobile HCM platform for midsize and enterprise organizations. It brings together payroll and HR records, benefits administration, talent and performance workflows, time tracking, scheduling, onboarding and… Read the review →	Unit4 Human Capital Management brings core HR, absence management, payroll, talent, people planning, analytics, and employee self-service into a cloud suite. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams, including professional services… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ADP Workforce Now — where it wins

  • Employee records, onboarding, PTO, performance and scheduling in one suite
  • Browser, mobile, time-clock and kiosk time entry options
  • APIs support employee, onboarding, PTO and time-data integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Some capabilities depend on selected modules or package configuration
  • Broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow HR tool

• Unit4 Human Capital Management — where it wins

  • Centralizes employee records, documents, leave, and self-service tasks
  • Combines payroll with talent tools and workforce planning analytics
  • Configurable workflows support employee updates, approvals, and leave requests

  Where it doesn't

  • Payroll processing is available in six countries
  • Integrations named are limited to Microsoft Teams and local payroll providers
  • Pricing requires contacting sales

• ADP Workforce Now9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad HCM suite for mid-size and enterprise HR teams, with sales-led pricing.

  Visit ADPFull verdict →
• UHUnit4 Human Capital Management8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad cloud HCM suite for core HR, payroll, talent, and workforce planning.

  Visit Unit4Full verdict →