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Employment Hero vs Glint

Employment Hero logo

Employment Hero

HR & Recruiting

Australian HR, payroll and recruitment platform for employment management

From
On request
Rated
-
Glint logo

Glint

Employee Engagement

Employee engagement powered by AI

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Employment Hero hR Essentials at AUD 10/employee/month requires a minimum of 10 users, so it cannot be bought for a team smaller than that even if actual headcount is lower; Glint glint.com is now a domain sale listing operated by Digimedia and carries no Glint product, documentation or pricing

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Employment Hero and Glint actually diverge.

Attributes where Employment Hero and Glint differ
AttributeEmployment HeroGlint
CategoryHR & RecruitingEmployee Engagement
FoundedUnknown2014

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), 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 Employment Hero

Nothing recorded that Glint does not also cover.

Only in Glint

  • AI-powered insights
  • Engagement surveys
  • Pulse surveys
  • Real-time listening
  • Predictive analytics
  • Action planning
  • Engagement roadmap
  • Manager tools

What people use each for

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

Employment Hero

No use cases recorded yet. See the Employment Hero review.

Glint

  • Employee engagement pulse surveysnot Employment Hero
  • Manager-level engagement dashboards and action planningnot Employment Hero
  • Tracking employee sentiment trends over timenot Employment Hero

Where each one falls short

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

Employment Hero

  • HR Essentials at AUD 10/employee/month requires a minimum of 10 users, so it cannot be bought for a team smaller than that even if actual headcount is lower
  • Core features like payroll, chat and rostering are unbundled add-ons billed separately per employee, for example Managed Payroll costs an extra AUD 20/employee/month with a AUD 400 monthly minimum

Glint

  • glint.com is now a domain sale listing operated by Digimedia and carries no Glint product, documentation or pricing
  • There is no vendor-published rate, plan or minimum for Glint at its original domain

Pricing, plan by plan

Employment Hero

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Employment Hero review.

Glint

On request
  • Engage$undefined/month
    • Engagement surveys
    • Pulse surveys
    • AI insights

Which should you pick?

Choose Employment Hero if

Nothing in the data separates Employment Hero from Glint on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Glint if

  • You need ai-powered insights.
  • You also want engagement surveys.

Questions people ask

Is Employment Hero or Glint better?
Neither clearly leads. Employment Hero starts at On request and Glint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Employment Hero or Glint?
Employment Hero starts at On request and Glint at On request.
Does Employment Hero or Glint run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What can Employment Hero do that Glint cannot?
Glint covers AI-powered insights, Engagement surveys, Pulse surveys, Real-time listening.

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