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HiBob vs WorkTango

HiBob logo

HiBob

Software

Modern HR for modern businesses

From
On request
Rated
-
WorkTango logo

WorkTango

Software

Employee experience platform for surveys and recognition

From
$4/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: HiBob pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote; WorkTango no publicly available pricing information
  • They diverge on capability: HiBob covers Core HR, WorkTango covers Engagement surveys.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which HiBob and WorkTango actually diverge.

Attributes where HiBob and WorkTango differ
AttributeHiBobWorkTango
Starting priceOn request$4/month
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
Founded20152012

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 HiBob

  • Core HR
  • Onboarding
  • Time Off Management
  • Performance Management
  • Compensation
  • People Analytics
  • Engagement
  • Google Workspace

Only in WorkTango

  • Engagement surveys
  • Peer recognition
  • Goals and OKRs
  • Continuous feedback
  • Analytics
  • Mobile app
  • Action planning
  • Rewards

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Workday

What people use each for

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

HiBob

  • Core HR system of record with automated workflowsnot WorkTango
  • Performance management, learning and skills trackingnot WorkTango
  • US and UK payroll, benefits and time trackingnot WorkTango
  • Workforce planning and compensation review cyclesnot WorkTango
  • Employee self-service for a distributed workforcenot WorkTango

WorkTango

  • Employee surveysnot HiBob
  • Recognition programsnot HiBob
  • Goal alignmentnot HiBob
  • Continuous feedbacknot HiBob

Where each one falls short

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

HiBob

  • Pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
  • Limited payroll functionality compared to dedicated payroll platforms
  • Smaller integration ecosystem compared to larger HR platforms

WorkTango

  • No publicly available pricing information
  • Limited integration ecosystem compared to larger HR platforms
  • Smaller customer base than established players

Pricing, plan by plan

HiBob

On request
  • Bob$undefined/month
    • Core HR
    • Onboarding
    • Time Off

WorkTango

$4/month
  • Essentials$4/month
    • Surveys
    • Recognition
    • Mobile app
  • Complete$undefined/month
    • Goals and OKRs
    • Advanced analytics
    • Integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose HiBob if

  • You need core hr.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want onboarding.

Choose WorkTango if

  • You need engagement surveys.
  • You also want peer recognition.

Questions people ask

Is HiBob or WorkTango better?
Neither clearly leads. HiBob starts at On request and WorkTango at $4/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, HiBob or WorkTango?
HiBob starts at On request and WorkTango at $4/month.
Does HiBob or WorkTango run on more platforms?
HiBob runs on Web, iOS, Android. WorkTango runs on Web.
What is HiBob best used for?
HiBob is most often used for core hr system of record with automated workflows, performance management, learning and skills tracking, us and uk payroll, benefits and time tracking, workforce planning and compensation review cycles. Of those, core hr system of record with automated workflows and performance management, learning and skills tracking are not what WorkTango is typically brought in for.
What can HiBob do that WorkTango cannot?
HiBob covers Core HR, Onboarding, Time Off Management, Performance Management. WorkTango covers Engagement surveys, Peer recognition, Goals and OKRs, Continuous feedback. Both handle Slack, Microsoft Teams, Workday.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

HiBob: What modules does HiBob include?

HiBob includes Core HR, Time & Attendance, Performance & Goals, Compensation Management, Global Operations, and Analytics modules that can be selected based on organizational needs.

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WorkTango: What are the core features of WorkTango?

WorkTango's Employee Experience Platform includes Recognition & Rewards, Surveys & Insights for gathering employee feedback, and Manager Enablement tools for responding to insights.

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HiBob: How is HiBob pricing calculated?

HiBob pricing is customized based on company size (1-49, 50-199, 200-999, or 1,000+ employees) and the specific modules selected. Pricing is on a per-employee basis.

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WorkTango: Does WorkTango support multi-language and remote work?

Yes. WorkTango is designed to support hybrid and remote work environments with a social media-style interface and features accessible to all employee levels regardless of location.

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HiBob: Does HiBob offer a mobile app?

Yes, HiBob includes mobile app access as part of all plans, allowing employees to manage their HR tasks on the go.

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WorkTango: What integrations does WorkTango offer?

WorkTango integrates with HRIS systems and provides analytics tools, though specific integrations and API details are available upon request from the vendor.

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WorkTango: Does WorkTango pricing include all features?

Pricing is not publicly available. Organizations must contact WorkTango directly to receive customized pricing based on company size and feature requirements.

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WorkTango: Can WorkTango provide industry benchmarking?

Yes. WorkTango includes benchmarking tools for comparing employee engagement metrics against industry standards to identify performance gaps.

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