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ADP vs Loopio

ADP logo

ADP

Accounting & Finance

Always Designing for People

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Loopio logo

Loopio

Proposal & Quote

RFP Response Software

From
$20000/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ADP no pricing is published; every quote is custom and driven by employee count and which services are taken; Loopio export formatting causes issues with document appearance in client deliverables
  • They diverge on capability: ADP covers Payroll, Loopio covers Content library.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ADP and Loopio actually diverge.

Attributes where ADP and Loopio differ
AttributeADPLoopio
Starting price$29/month$20000/year
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
CategoryAccounting & FinanceProposal & Quote
Founded19492014

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ADP

  • Payroll
  • Tax services
  • HR management
  • Time & attendance
  • Benefits administration
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Oracle

Only in Loopio

  • Content library
  • RFP automation
  • Collaboration
  • Analytics
  • AI suggestions
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Google Drive

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ADP

  • Payroll processing and tax filingnot Loopio
  • HR administration and employee recordsnot Loopio
  • Time and attendance trackingnot Loopio
  • Benefits administrationnot Loopio
  • Talent management on the mid-market and enterprise productsnot Loopio

Loopio

  • Customer Successnot ADP
  • Rfp Responsenot ADP
  • Content Librarynot ADP

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ADP

  • No pricing is published; every quote is custom and driven by employee count and which services are taken
  • Split into three separate products by company size, RUN for 1 to 49 employees, Workforce Now for 50 and above, and Lyric HCM for enterprise, so growing across a threshold means changing product rather than plan

Loopio

  • Export formatting causes issues with document appearance in client deliverables
  • Content library responses often end up generic and bland without bespoke customization
  • AI response suggestions frequently incorrect, requiring extensive manual review
  • Collaborators cannot comment on specific paragraphs or ask questions inline

Pricing, plan by plan

ADP

$29/month
  • Essential$79/month
    • Payroll
    • Tax filing
    • Direct deposit
  • Enhanced$139/month
    • HR tools
    • Background checks
    • Job posting

Loopio

$20000/year

No published plan breakdown. See the Loopio review.

Which should you pick?

Choose ADP if

  • You need payroll.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want tax services.

Choose Loopio if

  • You need content library.
  • You also want rfp automation.

Questions people ask

Is ADP or Loopio better?
Neither clearly leads. ADP starts at $29/month and Loopio at $20000/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ADP or Loopio?
ADP starts at $29/month and Loopio at $20000/year.
Does ADP or Loopio run on more platforms?
ADP runs on Web, Ios, Android. Loopio runs on Web.
What is ADP best used for?
ADP is most often used for payroll processing and tax filing, hr administration and employee records, time and attendance tracking, benefits administration. Of those, payroll processing and tax filing and hr administration and employee records are not what Loopio is typically brought in for.
What can ADP do that Loopio cannot?
ADP covers Payroll, Tax services, HR management, Time & attendance. Loopio covers Content library, RFP automation, Collaboration, Analytics. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Loopio: What does Loopio do?

Loopio is RFP response management software that helps enterprises scale their response process for RFPs, RFIs, Security Questionnaires, and similar requests with AI-powered answer suggestions from approved content libraries.

Source
Loopio: How much does Loopio cost?

Entry pricing for the Foundations plan is estimated around $20,000 per year for 10 seats. Median contract is approximately $22,786 annually with range from $11,000 to over $55,000 depending on team size and tier.

Source
Loopio: What integrations does Loopio support?

Loopio integrates with Salesforce, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Drive, SharePoint, OneDrive, Box, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SSO providers like Okta, Microsoft Azure, and Auth0.

Source

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