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BambooHR vs Teamtailor

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BambooHR

Software

HR software with heart

From
$10/month per employee
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Teamtailor logo

Teamtailor

Software

Employer branding and ATS combined

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

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; Teamtailor no price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • They diverge on capability: BambooHR covers Employee database, Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BambooHR and Teamtailor actually diverge.

Attributes where BambooHR and Teamtailor differ
AttributeBambooHRTeamtailor
Starting price$10/month per employee$99/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20082013

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 BambooHR

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

Only in Teamtailor

  • Career Site Builder
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Employer Branding
  • Analytics
  • Employee Referrals
  • Automation
  • Zapier
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft 365
  • Indeed
  • LinkedIn

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 Teamtailor
  • Time off tracking and approvalsnot Teamtailor
  • Applicant tracking and onboardingnot Teamtailor
  • Performance reviews and 1:1s on the Pro tiernot Teamtailor
  • Compensation planning and benchmarking on Elitenot Teamtailor

Teamtailor

  • Applicant tracking with a branded careers sitenot BambooHR
  • Managing candidate pipelines and recruitment marketing togethernot 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

Teamtailor

  • No price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • The pricing page lists no feature comparison, so what a given budget buys is not visible before contact

Pricing, plan by plan

BambooHR

$10/month per employee

No published plan breakdown. See the BambooHR review.

Teamtailor

$99/month
  • Teamtailor$99/month
    • Career Site
    • ATS
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose BambooHR if

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

Choose Teamtailor if

  • You need career site builder.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want applicant tracking.
Teamtailor review

Questions people ask

Is BambooHR or Teamtailor better?
Neither clearly leads. BambooHR starts at $10/month per employee and Teamtailor at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BambooHR or Teamtailor?
BambooHR starts at $10/month per employee and Teamtailor at $99/month.
Does BambooHR or Teamtailor run on more platforms?
BambooHR runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Teamtailor runs on Web, Ios, Android.
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 Teamtailor is typically brought in for.
What can BambooHR do that Teamtailor cannot?
BambooHR covers Employee database, Time-off management, Benefits tracking, Performance reviews. Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder, Applicant Tracking, Employer Branding, Analytics. Both handle Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Indeed.
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