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Rippling
Manage HR, IT, and Finance in one place
As of 30 August 2026, Rippling starts at $8/month. Rippling is a unified workforce management platform that brings together HR, IT, and Finance. Softwr lists it under Recruitment. Rippling is launched in 2016, available on Web, iOS, Android.
Overview
What Rippling does
Rippling is a unified workforce management platform that brings together HR, IT, and Finance. From payroll and benefits to computers and apps, Rippling makes it easy to manage every part of the employee lifecycle.
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The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Rippling.
- The Internet Archive's capture of Rippling's homepage on 10 January 2021 named distinct product modules, Employee Platform, Payroll, Benefits, Talent Management, App Management, Device Management, and a PEO offering, all sold via 'Request Demo' with no price figure published.
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Pricing
What Rippling costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Core
$8 /mo
- Employee Management
- Onboarding
- Offboarding
- Workflow Automation
Pro
$12 /mo
- All Core features
- Advanced Analytics
- Custom Reports
- API Access
Capabilities
Features
Payroll
Benefits Administration
Device Management
App Management
Time Tracking
Learning Management
Slack
Integration with Slack
Microsoft 365
Integration with Microsoft 365
Google Workspace
Integration with Google Workspace
Salesforce
Integration with Salesforce
NetSuite
Integration with NetSuite
Web support
Available on web
Behind it
Who makes Rippling
- Company
- Rippling
- Based in
- San Francisco, California
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Where to go from Rippling
- Rippling alternativesEvery product people weigh against it
- Rippling pricingPlans, floors and what the tiers exclude
- Rippling badgesWhich rules it meets, and the figure behind each
- All Recruitment softwareThe full category
- Best Recruitment softwareThe shortlist, and how it was cut
Best Recruitment software for
Compare Rippling with
- Factorial
- Oracle HCM Cloud
- Deel
- Lever
- Breezy HR
- Pilot
- Ashby
- SmartRecruiters
- Workable
- Teamtailor
- Jobvite
- SAP SuccessFactors
- iCIMS
- ClearCompany
- Codility
- Glassdoor
- Breezy HR
- Teamtailor
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