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ADP vs Timepage

ADP logo

ADP

Software

Always Designing for People

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Timepage logo

Timepage

Software

A new kind of calendar

From
$4.99/one-time
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; Timepage iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • They diverge on capability: ADP covers Payroll, Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ADP and Timepage actually diverge.

Attributes where ADP and Timepage differ
AttributeADPTimepage
Starting price$29/month$4.99/one-time
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidiOS, Apple Watch
Founded19491997

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

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 Timepage

  • Unique scrolling interface
  • Weather forecasts
  • Smart notifications
  • Heat map view
  • Duration picker
  • iCloud
  • Google Calendar
  • Exchange

Both cover

  • Ios support

What people use each for

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

ADP

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

Timepage

  • Schedulingnot ADP
  • Appointment bookingnot ADP
  • Time trackingnot ADP
  • Resource managementnot ADP
  • Team coordinationnot 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

Timepage

  • iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • Limited platform coverage compared to cross-platform alternatives
  • One-time $4.99 price may feel premium for a calendar app without subscription model
  • No native macOS desktop application

Pricing, plan by plan

ADP

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

Timepage

$4.99/one-time

No published plan breakdown. See the Timepage review.

Which should you pick?

Choose ADP if

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

Choose Timepage if

  • You need unique scrolling interface.
  • You work on iOS, Apple Watch.
  • You also want weather forecasts.

Questions people ask

Is ADP or Timepage better?
Neither clearly leads. ADP starts at $29/month and Timepage at $4.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ADP or Timepage?
ADP starts at $29/month and Timepage at $4.99/one-time.
Does ADP or Timepage run on more platforms?
ADP runs on Web, Ios, Android. Timepage runs on iOS, Apple Watch.
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 Timepage is typically brought in for.
What can ADP do that Timepage cannot?
ADP covers Payroll, Tax services, HR management, Time & attendance. Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface, Weather forecasts, Smart notifications, Heat map view. Both handle Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Timepage: What is the heat map view in Timepage?

The heat map shows a color-coded monthly view where each day's shade intensity indicates how busy that day is, providing quick visual overview of your schedule workload.

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