Head-to-head · Pay Transparency Software
Ravio vs Grapphen
Ravio leads on 0 checks, Grapphen on 4, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreRavio · 7.2/10
- Most featuresGrapphen · 4 of 5
Ravio scores higher on our rubric for pay transparency software: 7.2 against 6.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Grapphen offers jurisdiction rules; Ravio doesn't publish it. Grapphen offers approval workflows; Ravio doesn't publish it. Grapphen offers job posting publishing; Ravio doesn't publish it. Grapphen offers range governance; Ravio doesn't publish it.
Ravio is the better fit for international teams benchmarking and sharing pay bands. Grapphen is the better fit for recruiters managing public salary-range compliance.
- Ravio fits best
International teams benchmarking and sharing pay bands
- Grapphen fits best
Recruiters managing public salary-range compliance
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Side by side
| Feature | Ravio 7.2/10 Visit ↗ | Grapphen 6.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in Pay Transparency Software | #8 in Pay Transparency Software |
| Best for | International teams benchmarking and sharing pay bands | Recruiters managing public salary-range compliance |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Chrome extension |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC 2, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 173+ integrations | 40+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Ravio 0/5 · Grapphen 4/5 | ||
| Jurisdiction rules | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Approval workflows | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Job posting publishing | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Employee visibility | Not published | Not published |
| Range governance | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Workflow scope | Not published | Both |
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| Our verdict | Ravio is compensation management software for People, HR, and Total Rewards teams at technology and tech-enabled companies. It connects with HR systems to support real-time benchmarking across roles, locations, and total-reward components.… Read the review → |
Grapphen is an AI-powered applicant tracking system for staffing agencies and corporate hiring teams. Its pay transparency capabilities cover salary-band management by role, level, and location; jurisdiction-aware display rules; salary… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Ravio — where it wins
- Benchmarking across 50+ countries and 300+ roles
- Pay-equity visualisation with root-cause analysis
- Manager and employee sharing of compensation context
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Published pricing is £5,400 annually for 250 people
- Pricing varies by company size, modules, and data needs
Grapphen — where it wins
- Manages salary bands by role, level, and location
- Applies jurisdiction-aware salary display rules
- Supports approvals, compliance checks, and band history
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid plans start at $20 per user monthly
- Much of the platform extends beyond pay transparency
- Key capabilities vary across the three paid tiers
- Ravio7.2/10 · From £5,400/yr
A broad compensation platform for benchmarking, pay equity, bands, and reward planning.
Visit RavioFull verdict → - Grapphen6.7/10 · From $20/user/mo · 14-day trial
A broad recruiting platform with focused tools for public salary-range compliance.
Visit GrapphenFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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