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Deputy vs Oracle Cloud HCM

Compare Deputy and Oracle Cloud HCM on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.

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Deputy

8.2/10

Mid-market hourly WFM — Lite $5 / Core $6.50 / Pro $9 per user/mo; $30 invoice minimum; up to 31-day trial.

Best for

• Multi-location hourly operators who need scheduling + time + labor compliance
• Teams that will trial Core for up to 31 days before Homebase-style SMB hubs
• Ops leaders who want WFM AI with a human-in-the-loop

Starting from $5.00/user/mo

No free plan

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Our verdict

No universal winner

No universal winner. Choose based on which criteria matter most for your team.

Oracle Cloud HCM is better for

✓ Integrations

Choose Deputy if: Multi-location hourly operators who need scheduling + time + labor compliance

Choose Oracle Cloud HCM if: Enterprises already on Oracle Cloud ERP/EPM that want HCM on the same stack

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Oracle Cloud HCM

7.9/10

Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM — modular enterprise suite (Global HR, payroll, talent, WFM); custom quote, no published PEPM.

Best for

• Enterprises already on Oracle Cloud ERP/EPM that want HCM on the same stack
• Global HR programmes that need localisation depth
• Buyers comparing Workday vs Oracle as the two enterprise HCM defaults

No free plan

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Comparison scorecard

Criterion-by-criterion results for Deputy and Oracle Cloud HCM. Numeric bars appear only when both products have approved scores.

Starting pricing
Published floor price and what that floor actually includes.
Depends
Deputy researched starting price from $5/mo; Oracle Cloud HCM starting price was not verified in current research — confirm on the vendor pricing page. Better value depends on plan rungs, currency, and add-ons.
DeputyDepends
Oracle Cloud HCMDepends
Free plan
Whether a usable free plan is published, and what it gates.
Depends
Deputy does not research a free plan; Oracle Cloud HCM does not research a free plan.
DeputyDepends
Oracle Cloud HCMDepends
User / licence minimum
Seat floors, per-employee minimums, and small-team pricing traps.
Depends
Check employee or licence minimums for Deputy and Oracle Cloud HCM on current vendor packaging.
DeputyDepends
Oracle Cloud HCMDepends
Integrations
Important third-party integrations.
Oracle Cloud HCM
Oracle Cloud HCM leads on integrations (8/10 vs 9/10) from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments — not hands-on lab testing.
Deputy8/10
Oracle Cloud HCM9/10

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