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BambooHR vs ESET NOD32 Antivirus

BambooHR logo

BambooHR

All industries

HR software with heart

From
$10/month per employee
Rated
-
ESET NOD32 Antivirus logo

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

Security & Cybersecurity

Essential antivirus protection

From
$39.99/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BambooHR organisations of 25 or fewer employees pay a flat rate starting at $250 a month, so a very small team pays far more per head than the listed per-employee price; ESET NOD32 Antivirus the advertised price applies to the first term only, and renewal reverts to the official list price
  • They diverge on capability: BambooHR covers Employee database, ESET NOD32 Antivirus covers Antivirus & Antispyware.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BambooHR and ESET NOD32 Antivirus actually diverge.

Attributes where BambooHR and ESET NOD32 Antivirus differ
AttributeBambooHRESET NOD32 Antivirus
Starting price$10/month per employee$39.99/year
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiDesktop
CategoryAll industriesSecurity & Cybersecurity
Founded20081992

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 BambooHR

  • Employee database
  • Time-off management
  • Benefits tracking
  • Performance reviews
  • Onboarding
  • Reporting & analytics
  • Mobile access
  • Document management

Only in ESET NOD32 Antivirus

  • Antivirus & Antispyware
  • Exploit Blocker
  • Advanced Machine Learning
  • Anti-Phishing
  • UEFI Scanner
  • Script-Based Attack Protection
  • Ransomware Shield
  • Gamer Mode

What people use each for

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

BambooHR

  • HR system of record with employee data and documentsnot ESET NOD32 Antivirus
  • Time off tracking and approvalsnot ESET NOD32 Antivirus
  • Applicant tracking and onboardingnot ESET NOD32 Antivirus
  • Performance reviews and 1:1s on the Pro tiernot ESET NOD32 Antivirus
  • Compensation planning and benchmarking on Elitenot ESET NOD32 Antivirus

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

  • Antivirus and anti malware protection for home Windows, macOS and Android devicesnot BambooHR
  • Blocking phishing and ransomware on personal computersnot BambooHR

Where each one falls short

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

BambooHR

  • Organisations of 25 or fewer employees pay a flat rate starting at $250 a month, so a very small team pays far more per head than the listed per-employee price
  • Per-employee pricing starts at 26 employees, from $10 on Core
  • Performance management, 360 reviews and recognition all require Pro at $17 per employee per month
  • Compensation management, salary benchmarking and advanced analytics are Elite only at $25 per employee per month
  • Compliance training is rationed by tier, at 1 course on Core against 300 on Elite

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

  • The advertised price applies to the first term only, and renewal reverts to the official list price
  • Any saving shown is the difference between the introductory price and that list price rather than an ongoing discount
  • Device coverage is chosen at purchase and priced accordingly, so protecting another machine means changing the licence

Pricing, plan by plan

BambooHR

$10/month per employee

No published plan breakdown. See the BambooHR review.

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

$39.99/year
  • NOD32 Antivirus$39.99/year
    • 1 Device
    • Antivirus & Antispyware
    • Anti-Phishing
  • Internet Security$49.99/year
    • 1 Device
    • All NOD32 features
    • Firewall
  • Smart Security Premium$59.99/year
    • 1 Device
    • All Internet Security features
    • Password Manager

Which should you pick?

Choose BambooHR if

  • You need employee database.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want time-off management.

Choose ESET NOD32 Antivirus if

  • You need antivirus & antispyware.
  • You work on Desktop.
  • You also want exploit blocker.

Questions people ask

Is BambooHR or ESET NOD32 Antivirus better?
Neither clearly leads. BambooHR starts at $10/month per employee and ESET NOD32 Antivirus at $39.99/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BambooHR or ESET NOD32 Antivirus?
BambooHR starts at $10/month per employee and ESET NOD32 Antivirus at $39.99/year.
Does BambooHR or ESET NOD32 Antivirus run on more platforms?
BambooHR runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. ESET NOD32 Antivirus runs on Desktop.
What is BambooHR best used for?
BambooHR is most often used for hr system of record with employee data and documents, time off tracking and approvals, applicant tracking and onboarding, performance reviews and 1:1s on the pro tier. Of those, hr system of record with employee data and documents and time off tracking and approvals are not what ESET NOD32 Antivirus is typically brought in for.
What can BambooHR do that ESET NOD32 Antivirus cannot?
BambooHR covers Employee database, Time-off management, Benefits tracking, Performance reviews. ESET NOD32 Antivirus covers Antivirus & Antispyware, Exploit Blocker, Advanced Machine Learning, Anti-Phishing.

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