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Rippling vs Workable

Rippling and Workable are both HR & recruiting tools. Rippling is aimed at small businesses and enterprise, while Workable is aimed at small businesses. Rippling costs less, from $8/mo versus $299/mo for Workable.

Rippling

HR, IT and finance in one system

Workable

Recruiting software with job board distribution

PricingPaid · $8Paid · $299
Starting price$8/mo$299/mo
Free planNoNo
Free trial—15 days
Built forSmall businesses, EnterpriseSmall businesses
Platformsweb, ios, androidweb, ios, android
CountryUS · 2016GR · 2012
Rating——

Choose Rippling if

Fast-growing companies from 50 to several thousand employees.

  • Deep automation across departments
  • Replaces several point tools
  • Strong IT and device management

Look elsewhere if: Very small businesses that only need payroll (Gusto).

Choose Workable if

SMBs that need reach and simplicity.

  • Excellent job distribution
  • Easy to use
  • AI features included

Look elsewhere if: Enterprise recruiting operations.

Rippling vs Workable pricing

Rippling

  • Rippling Platformfrom $8/user/moPer employee plus monthly base fee
  • ModulesCustomHCM, IT, payroll, finance, global; quote

Workable

  • Standard$299/mo1-20 employees; $3,588/yr; unlimited jobs
  • Premier$599/moAnnual only ($7,188/yr), 1-20 employees
  • Enterprise$719/moAnnual only ($8,628/yr), 1-20 employees

Rippling · Key features

  • Single employee record across HR, IT and finance
  • US and global payroll, EOR
  • Benefits administration and PEO option
  • App provisioning and device management
  • Spend: corporate cards and expenses
  • Workflow studio and custom reports

Cons

  • Pricing is opaque and modular
  • Can be complex to implement
  • Overkill for very small teams

Workable · Key features

  • One-click posting to 200+ job boards
  • AI sourcing and screening
  • Interview scheduling and video interviews
  • Assessments and scorecards
  • Offers and e-signature
  • Basic HR features

Cons

  • Pricing scales with company size
  • Less customizable
  • Reporting basic for enterprises

Rippling vs Workable: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Rippling or Workable?

Rippling starts at $8/mo and Workable at $299/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Rippling and Workable have a free plan?

Rippling has no free plan. Workable has no free plan, a 15-day free trial.

Not sure yet?