Choose Dayforce when unified HR, continuous-calc payroll, and time/WFM in one enterprise app is the job — not when you need published SMB payroll or a dedicated ATS.
Starting price
Custom quote
Free plan
No
Free trial
No
Best for
Mid-to-enterprise teams that want HR, pay, and time in one app with continuous payroll calc
SoftwareGlimpse review
7.8/10
Good
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Contact sales
HR, pay, time, talent, analytics on one app — contact sales.
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Choose Dayforce when unified HR, continuous-calc payroll, and time/WFM in one enterprise app is the job — not when you need published SMB payroll or a dedicated ATS. Compare UKG Pro for deeper complex scheduling, Workday for the HCM default, ADP Workforce Now for payroll-compliance mid-market, and Gusto if US SMB payroll is the job. Scores reflect first-party documentation as of 2026-08-17 — not hands-on product testing. Confirm current packaging, minimums and usage rates on the vendor site before purchase.
Bottom line
Custom quote. No published PEPM, free plan, or self-serve trial. Confirm on dayforce.com.
| Dayforce(this review) | UKG Pro | Workday | Oracle Cloud HCM | ADP Workforce Now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Custom quote | Custom quote | Custom quote | Custom quote | Custom quote |
| Free plan | No | No | No | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No | No | No | No |
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