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Head-to-head · ADP Marketplace Apps Software

iCIMS vs Employee Navigator

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score iCIMS #1 in ADP Marketplace Apps Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request Visit iCIMS
Employee Navigator #7 in ADP Marketplace Apps Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request Visit site

iCIMS 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 scoreiCIMS · 9.1/10

iCIMS scores higher on our rubric for adp marketplace apps software: 9.1 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

iCIMS is the better fit for enterprise teams with complex recruiting needs. Employee Navigator is the better fit for employers managing benefits enrollment and ACA reporting.

  • iCIMS fits best

    Enterprise teams with complex recruiting needs

  • Employee Navigator fits best

    Employers managing benefits enrollment and ACA reporting

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Side by side

Feature iCIMS 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Employee Navigator 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.2
Ranking #1 in ADP Marketplace Apps Software #7 in ADP Marketplace Apps Software
Best for Enterprise teams with complex recruiting needs Employers managing benefits enrollment and ACA reporting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Support Phone, Community Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations 10,000+ integrations 600+ integrations
Built for 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
Our review
Pros
  • Configurable workflows, branded career sites, and onboarding management
  • AI-assisted candidate matching, comparison, ranking, and suggestions
  • Integrations include ADP, Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, and Oracle
  • 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
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales for a quote or demo
  • Enterprise focus may not suit organizations seeking a smaller-scale tool
  • Support channels listed are phone and community
  • Plan prices require contacting sales
  • Advanced capabilities are reserved for higher tiers
  • COBRA administration is provided through integrated partners
Our verdict

Hiring teams looking to manage recruiting across different roles and environments can use iCIMS for applicant tracking, candidate relationship management, career sites, job advertising, interview scheduling, onboarding, and reporting. Its…

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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…

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  1. iCIMSADP Marketplace Apps Software 9.1Pricing on request
  2. Employee NavigatorADP Marketplace Apps Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • iCIMS — where it wins

    • Configurable workflows, branded career sites, and onboarding management
    • AI-assisted candidate matching, comparison, ranking, and suggestions
    • Integrations include ADP, Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, and Oracle

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales for a quote or demo
    • Enterprise focus may not suit organizations seeking a smaller-scale tool
    • Support channels listed are phone and community

  • 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
  • iCIMS9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad recruiting coverage and HCM integrations for enterprise hiring teams.

    Visit iCIMSFull 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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