Payroll & Benefits · head to head
ADP Workforce Now vs Nifty

ADP Workforce Now
Payroll & Benefits
All-in-one HR, payroll, talent, and benefits
- From
- $23/employee per month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: ADP Workforce Now pricing not publicly available, making budget comparison difficult; Nifty the free plan allows 100 MB of storage and 2 active projects
- They diverge on capability: ADP Workforce Now covers Payroll Processing, Nifty covers Tasks.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which ADP Workforce Now and Nifty actually diverge.
| Attribute | ADP Workforce Now | Nifty |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $23/employee per month | On request |
| Pricing model | Unknown | freemium |
| Platforms | Web, Mobile | Web, Ios, Android |
| Category | Payroll & Benefits | Project Management |
| Founded | 1949 | 2017 |
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 Workforce Now
- Payroll Processing
- Tax Administration
- HR Management
- Benefits Administration
- Time and Attendance
- Talent Management
- QuickBooks
- Xero
Only in Nifty
- Tasks
- Milestones
- Docs
- Chat
- Time tracking
- Google Workspace
- Zoom
- SOC 2
Both cover
- Slack
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
ADP Workforce Now
No use cases recorded yet. See the ADP Workforce Now review.
Nifty
- Project management with milestones, docs and team chat in one workspacenot ADP Workforce Now
- Tracking client projects with guest access and time trackingnot ADP Workforce Now
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
ADP Workforce Now
- Pricing not publicly available, making budget comparison difficult
- Additional modules increase per-employee cost significantly
- Requires minimum 50 employees, not suitable for small businesses
- Setup fees of $2,000 or more for additional modules
Nifty
- The free plan allows 100 MB of storage and 2 active projects
- The standard plans are flat monthly fees with hard member caps, at 20 on Pro and 50 on Business, so the 21st member forces a jump from $79 to $124 a month
- Active projects are capped at 100 on Pro despite the flat fee
- Time tracking, custom fields and workflow automations all require the Pro plan
- Microsoft SSO is Business only and SAML is Unlimited only, at $399 a month
- White labelling and IP restriction are Unlimited only
Pricing, plan by plan
ADP Workforce Now
$23/employee per monthNo published plan breakdown. See the ADP Workforce Now review.
Nifty
On request- FreeFree
- 2 projects
- Basic features
- Starter$5/month
- 40 projects
- Roadmaps
- Time tracking
Which should you pick?
Choose ADP Workforce Now if
- You need payroll processing.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want tax administration.
Questions people ask
- Is ADP Workforce Now or Nifty better?
- Neither clearly leads. ADP Workforce Now starts at $23/employee per month and Nifty at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, ADP Workforce Now or Nifty?
- ADP Workforce Now starts at $23/employee per month and Nifty at On request.
- Does ADP Workforce Now or Nifty run on more platforms?
- ADP Workforce Now runs on Web, Mobile. Nifty runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What can ADP Workforce Now do that Nifty cannot?
- ADP Workforce Now covers Payroll Processing, Tax Administration, HR Management, Benefits Administration. Nifty covers Tasks, Milestones, Docs, Chat. Both handle Slack, Web support, Ios support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
ADP Workforce Now: How much does ADP Workforce Now cost?
ADP Workforce Now pricing starts around $23 to $30 per employee per month as base cost. Additional modules like recruiting cost extra, typically $3 per employee per month plus $2,000 setup fee.
SourceADP Workforce Now: What payroll features does ADP Workforce Now include?
ADP Workforce Now includes payroll processing, benefits administration, time and attendance tracking, compliance management, and AI-powered anomaly detection that flags potential payroll errors before processing.
SourceADP Workforce Now: Does ADP Workforce Now integrate with other systems?
Yes, ADP Workforce Now integrates with Workday through Flexspring connectors for near-real-time data sharing. Employee benefits, new hire data, and payroll information sync automatically between systems.
SourceADP Workforce Now: Who is ADP Workforce Now suitable for?
ADP Workforce Now is built for organizations with 50 or more employees seeking comprehensive payroll and HR management with enterprise-grade features.
SourceRelated pages
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