Project Management · head to head
Pipefy vs Zenefits

Pipefy
Project Management
Workflow and process management, simplified
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Zenefits
Payroll & Benefits
All-in-one HR platform for growing companies
- From
- $8/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Pipefy free Starter tier caps at 5 processes even with up to 10 users; Zenefits product discontinued by parent company TriNet
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Pipefy and Zenefits actually diverge.
Identical on both: 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 Pipefy
Nothing recorded that Zenefits does not also cover.
Only in Zenefits
- HR Administration
- Benefits Management
- Payroll
- Time and Scheduling
- Compliance
- Performance Management
- Slack
- Google Workspace
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Pipefy
- Free Starter tier caps at 5 processes even with up to 10 users
- Business and Enterprise tiers publish no per-user price on the pricing page; both require contacting sales for a custom quote
- Cancellations do not receive refunds even though the plan can be changed or stopped at any time
Zenefits
- Product discontinued by parent company TriNet
- Remaining customers forced to migrate to more expensive TriNet products
Pricing, plan by plan
Pipefy
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Pipefy review.
Zenefits
$8/month- Essentials$8/month
- HR Administration
- Time Off Tracking
- Scheduling
- Growth$16/month
- All Essentials features
- Compensation Management
- Performance Management
Which should you pick?
Choose Pipefy if
Nothing in the data separates Pipefy from Zenefits on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Pipefy or Zenefits better?
- Neither clearly leads. Pipefy starts at On request and Zenefits at $8/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Pipefy or Zenefits?
- Pipefy starts at On request and Zenefits at $8/month.
- Does Pipefy or Zenefits run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What can Pipefy do that Zenefits cannot?
- Zenefits covers HR Administration, Benefits Management, Payroll, Time and Scheduling.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Zenefits: Is Zenefits still available as a standalone product?
No. Zenefits was discontinued as a standalone product after TriNet's acquisition in 2022. Existing customers are being migrated to TriNet HR Plus (ASO) or TriNet PEO at higher costs.
SourceZenefits: What were Zenefits' main features before discontinuation?
Zenefits provided HR, benefits management, payroll as optional add-on, time and attendance tracking, and compliance tools for small to mid-sized businesses with 10-200 employees.
SourceRelated pages
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