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Paycom vs Teamtailor

Paycom logo

Paycom

Software

HR and payroll technology led by employees

From
On request
Rated
-
Teamtailor logo

Teamtailor

Software

Employer branding and ATS combined

From
$99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Paycom no public API and no transparent integration capabilities; Teamtailor no price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • They diverge on capability: Paycom covers Payroll, Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Paycom and Teamtailor actually diverge.

Attributes where Paycom and Teamtailor differ
AttributePaycomTeamtailor
Starting priceOn request$99/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19982013

Identical on both: 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 Paycom

  • Payroll
  • Time and Attendance
  • HR Management
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Talent Management
  • Learning Management

Only in Teamtailor

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

Both cover

  • Microsoft 365
  • Google Workspace
  • Slack
  • Indeed
  • LinkedIn
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Paycom

  • Payroll processing with employee self-verification through Betinot Teamtailor
  • Time and attendance tracking with schedulingnot Teamtailor
  • Talent acquisition and onboardingnot Teamtailor
  • Benefits and compliance administrationnot Teamtailor
  • Automated time-off decisions through GONEnot Teamtailor

Teamtailor

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

Where each one falls short

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

Paycom

  • No public API and no transparent integration capabilities
  • Limited integrations with third-party ATS, LMS, or performance tools
  • Custom pricing makes cost forecasting difficult
  • Proprietary system philosophy limits flexibility compared to more open platforms
  • Does not support global payroll and benefits

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

Paycom

On request
  • Standard$undefined/month
    • Payroll
    • Time and Labor
    • HR Management

Teamtailor

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Paycom if

  • You need payroll.
  • You also want time and attendance.

Choose Teamtailor if

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

Questions people ask

Is Paycom or Teamtailor better?
Neither clearly leads. Paycom starts at On request and Teamtailor at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Paycom or Teamtailor?
Paycom starts at On request and Teamtailor at $99/month.
Does Paycom or Teamtailor run on more platforms?
Paycom runs on Web. Teamtailor runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Paycom best used for?
Paycom is most often used for payroll processing with employee self-verification through beti, time and attendance tracking with scheduling, talent acquisition and onboarding, benefits and compliance administration. Of those, payroll processing with employee self-verification through beti and time and attendance tracking with scheduling are not what Teamtailor is typically brought in for.
What can Paycom do that Teamtailor cannot?
Paycom covers Payroll, Time and Attendance, HR Management, Talent Acquisition. Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder, Applicant Tracking, Employer Branding, Analytics. Both handle Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Indeed.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Paycom: Does Paycom offer a free trial?

No. Paycom does not offer a free trial. Pricing depends on company size and modules and requires a custom quote.

Source
Paycom: Can Paycom integrate with third-party tools?

Paycom has no public API and fewer than 50 integrations. Paycom's philosophy is that you should use their built-in modules for everything. Custom integrations require commercial partnership approval.

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Paycom: What are Paycom's core features?

Paycom is a single-database payroll and HR platform featuring custom reporting tools, org chart visualization, employee self-service portal, and a tax center dashboard for compliance management.

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