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Freshteam vs UKG Pro

Compare Freshteam and UKG Pro on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.

Independently recommendedLast updated Aug 18, 20264 evidence sources3 screenshotsHow we compare
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Freshteam

6.9/10

Freshworks HRMS/ATS — sunset announced ~Mar 2026; onboarded for affiliate inventory completeness only.

Best for

  • • Historical context for Freshworks HR buyers evaluating migration

Starting from $0.00/user/mo

Free plan available

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Our verdict

No universal winner

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

Freshteam is better for

  • ✓ Free plan

UKG Pro is better for

  • ✓ Integrations

Choose Freshteam if: Historical context for Freshworks HR buyers evaluating migration

Choose UKG Pro if: Enterprises whose HCM shortlist is Workday vs UKG because hourly WFM/compliance is core

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UKG Pro

8.1/10

Enterprise HCM + WFM (Kronos heritage) — custom quote; Bryte AI. Distinct from UKG Ready (mid-market bundles).

Best for

  • • Enterprises whose HCM shortlist is Workday vs UKG because hourly WFM/compliance is core
  • • Healthcare, retail, and 24/7 operations that need HCM plus complex scheduling
  • • Global payroll programmes that will quote UKG Pro rather than Ready

No free plan

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Comparison scorecard

Criterion-by-criterion results for Freshteam and UKG Pro. Numeric bars appear only when both products have approved scores.

  • Starting pricing

    Published floor price and what that floor actually includes.

    Depends

    Freshteam researched starting price from $0/mo; a free plan is researched; UKG Pro starting price was not verified in current research — confirm on the vendor pricing page. Better value depends on plan rungs, currency, and add-ons.

    FreshteamDepends
    UKG ProDepends

  • Free plan

    Whether a usable free plan is published, and what it gates.

    Freshteam

    Freshteam researches a free plan; UKG Pro does not research a free plan.

    FreshteamStronger
    UKG ProWeaker

  • User / licence minimum

    Seat floors, per-employee minimums, and small-team pricing traps.

    Depends

    Check employee or licence minimums for Freshteam and UKG Pro on current vendor packaging.

    FreshteamDepends
    UKG ProDepends

  • Integrations

    Important third-party integrations.

    UKG Pro

    UKG Pro leads on integrations (7/10 vs 8/10) from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments — not hands-on lab testing.

    Freshteam7/10
    UKG Pro8/10

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