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BambooHR vs Gravit Designer
The short version
- Only Gravit Designer has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- 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; Gravit Designer the Gravit Designer brand and domain designer.io were retired and now redirect live to CorelDRAW, confirming the standalone product no longer exists under its own name
- They diverge on capability: BambooHR covers Employee database, Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which BambooHR and Gravit Designer actually diverge.
| Attribute | BambooHR | Gravit Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $10/month per employee | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android, Api | Windows, Macos, Linux, Web |
| Category | All industries | Design Tools |
| Founded | 2008 | 2014 |
Identical on both: 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 Gravit Designer
- Vector drawing
- Bezier tools
- Shape tools
- Typography
- Gradient tools
- Symbols
- Layers
- Cloud storage
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 Gravit Designer
- Time off tracking and approvalsnot Gravit Designer
- Applicant tracking and onboardingnot Gravit Designer
- Performance reviews and 1:1s on the Pro tiernot Gravit Designer
- Compensation planning and benchmarking on Elitenot Gravit Designer
Gravit Designer
- Logo designnot BambooHR
- Vector illustrationnot BambooHR
- Icon designnot BambooHR
- Web graphicsnot 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
Gravit Designer
- The Gravit Designer brand and domain designer.io were retired and now redirect live to CorelDRAW, confirming the standalone product no longer exists under its own name
Pricing, plan by plan
BambooHR
$10/month per employeeNo published plan breakdown. See the BambooHR review.
Gravit Designer
Free- FreeFree
- Cloud storage
- All design tools
- SVG support
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 Gravit Designer if
- You need vector drawing.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web.
- You also want bezier tools.
Questions people ask
- Is BambooHR or Gravit Designer better?
- Neither clearly leads. BambooHR starts at $10/month per employee and Gravit Designer at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, BambooHR or Gravit Designer?
- Gravit Designer has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $10/month per employee for BambooHR and Free for Gravit Designer.
- Does BambooHR or Gravit Designer run on more platforms?
- BambooHR runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Gravit Designer runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web.
- Can I use Gravit Designer for free?
- Yes. Gravit Designer has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. BambooHR starts at $10/month per employee.
- 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 Gravit Designer is typically brought in for.
- What can BambooHR do that Gravit Designer cannot?
- BambooHR covers Employee database, Time-off management, Benefits tracking, Performance reviews. Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography.
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