Head-to-head · ADP Marketplace Apps Software
Connecteam vs Employee Navigator
Connecteam leads on 1 check, Employee Navigator on 0, and 0 are 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 scoreConnecteam · 8.4/10
- Free planonly Connecteam
- Free trialonly Connecteam
Connecteam scores higher on our rubric for adp marketplace apps software: 8.4 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
Connecteam offers free plan; Employee Navigator doesn't.
Connecteam is the better fit for frontline teams wanting scheduling and workforce tools. Employee Navigator is the better fit for employers managing benefits enrollment and ACA reporting.
- Connecteam fits best
Frontline teams wanting scheduling and workforce tools
- Employee Navigator fits best
Employers managing benefits enrollment and ACA reporting
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Side by side
| Feature | Connecteam 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Employee Navigator 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #5 in ADP Marketplace Apps Software | #7 in ADP Marketplace Apps Software |
| Best for | Frontline teams wanting scheduling and workforce tools | Employers managing benefits enrollment and ACA reporting |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $348/yr | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA, SSO/SAML | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA |
| Integrations | 11 integrations | 600+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Specs | ||
| ADP products supported | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| App category | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data sync | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Setup method | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported regions | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Connecteam is a cloud-based workforce management application for deskless and frontline teams. It combines employee scheduling, time tracking, internal communication, forms, tasks, training and HR tools in web, iOS and Android apps, with… Read the review → |
Employee Navigator is a cloud and mobile benefits administration and HR platform for insurance brokers, employers, and their clients. It supports online benefits setup, employee self-enrollment, plan comparison, life-event and beneficiary… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Connecteam — where it wins
- AI-assisted scheduling, open shifts, swaps and availability workflows
- GPS clock-in/out plus time-off approvals and employee scheduling
- Integrates with ADP Workforce Now, RUN Powered by ADP and payroll tools
Where it doesn't
- Limited plan access covers the first 30 users
- API access and automatic shift assignment require Expert
- Enterprise pricing is customized rather than published
Employee Navigator — where it wins
- Combines enrollment, onboarding, payroll deductions, and ACA filing
- Supports 600 integrations across carriers, payroll, TPAs, and fringe benefits
- Mobile access plus AI plan builds and employee self-service
Where it doesn't
- Plan prices require contacting sales
- Advanced capabilities are reserved for higher tiers
- COBRA administration is provided through integrated partners
- Connecteam8.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad frontline workforce suite with scheduling, GPS time tracking and ADP integrations.
Visit ConnecteamFull verdict → - Employee Navigator8.2/10 · Pricing on request
A broad benefits and ACA platform with tiered broker plans and contact-sales pricing.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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