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# BambooHR

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> BambooHR is a cloud-based HR software platform that helps streamline hiring, onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 3553 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses BambooHR?

BambooHR centralizes employee, payroll, time, and benefits data, ensuring accuracy, security, and seamless coordination for peace of mind.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 3553 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: BambooHR
- **Location**: Lindon, US
- **Founded**: 2008

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$10.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: BambooHR® plans start at just $10 USD/mo per employee with volume and non-profit discounts available. There are three packages to choose from: Core, Pro, or Elite.&#10;&#10;BambooHR offers a range of pricing plans designed to cater to different needs and preferences. The plans are comprehensive, offering HR, payroll, and benefits management solutions in one complete package. Users can select from multiple plan options and add-ons to customize their experience and find the perfect fit for their organization. One key distinguishing feature is the flexibility of the plans, allowing users to pay a single low monthly payment and providing the option to cancel at any time. This flexibility gives users control over their subscription and ensures that they are only paying for the services they need, making BambooHR's pricing plans both convenient and tailored to individual requirements.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity/News Feed
- Applicant Tracking
- Application Management
- Archiving & Retention
- Attendance Tracking
- Benefits Dashboard
- Billable & Non-Billable Hours
- Calendar Management
- Candidate Management
- Clock In/Out
- Communication Management
- Dashboard
- Direct Deposit
- Disability Insurance Administration
- Document Management
- Employee Benefits Administration
- Employee Database
- Employee Directory
- Employee Management
- Employee Portal
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Self Service
- Engagement Tracking
- Goal Management
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- HIPAA Compliant
- HR Management
- Health Insurance Administration
- Interview Management
- Job Posting
- Leave Tracking
- Life Insurance Administration
- Mobile Access
- Online Benefits Enrollment
- Overtime Calculation
- Payroll Reporting
- Performance Review Management
- Project Time Tracking
- Resume Storage
- Self Service Portal
- Surveys & Feedback
- Task Management
- Tax Compliance
- Time & Attendance
- Timesheet Management
- Trend Analysis
- Vacation/Leave Tracking
- W-2 Preparation

... and 32 more features

## Integrations (134 total)

- 15Five
- ABILITY SMARTFORCE Scheduler
- Absorb
- Accord
- Aclaimant
- Aeqium
- Applauz Recognition
- Applicant Tracking System
- Aquera
- Assemble
- Assembly
- Awardco
- Beekeeper
- Bitium
- Blissbook

... and 119 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/5/human-resource/software)

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## Reviews

### "Easy, intuitive and pleasant to use" — 5.0/5

> **Jean-Baptiste** | *5 August 2026* | Information Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: BambooHR is very easy and intuitive to use. The interface is clear, well organised and visually pleasant. It is generally very easy to find what I need. Company announcements and HR communications are also easy to access. I also had a very good experience using BambooHR when applying to join the company and later when applying internally for a new position. The application process was clear and straightforward.
> 
> **Cons**: Some menus or options are only available if they have been activated by HR, so occasionally I need to contact HR to access a feature. However, this is quite rare.
> 
> My overall experience with BambooHR has been very positive. Everything generally runs smoothly, whether managing everyday HR tasks, accessing company information or applying for a position. It is simple, intuitive and reliable.

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### "Lightweight, powerful HR solution" — 5.0/5

> **Tom** | *24 July 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The UI is easy to understand and navigate so that it's intiutive to do things like request holiday, but also to have an overview of the holidays that my team have also booked.&#10;In-product document management and signing is also great.
> 
> **Cons**: The 'goal progress' experience is a little clunky due to the arbitrary percentage values that must be assigned to each goal. What would be better, in my view, is to have a checklist of subgoals against each goal that we can tick off as they are done.
> 
> Bamboo has been a welcome, lightweight solution to managing our HR systems, presenting what are complex systems and structions in a way that is relevant to me.

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### "Simple, straightforward and easy to use" — 5.0/5

> **Jack** | *8 August 2026* | Utilities | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I found BambooHR really easy to use and straightforward to navigate. The layout is clean and the information is generally easy to find, which made managing HR-related tasks much simpler.
> 
> **Cons**: There were some areas where certain information or functions could have been easier to find, and occasionally the system could feel a little limited depending on what you were trying to do. However, these were relatively minor issues overall.
> 
> Overall, my experience with BambooHR has been very positive. It is a user-friendly platform that makes accessing personal information, completing HR tasks and keeping up to date with company-related information straightforward. The system is easy to understand without requiring much guidance, which I found particularly useful.

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### "BambooHR review" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *7 March 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Value for money,the customer support is great,ease of use,job posting are seamless,management is seamless,communication is spot on
> 
> **Cons**: Pricing and quick customer support needs to be looked into,reporting needs to be granular and support needs to be done promptly

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### "Solid HR Tool with Some Room for Improvement" — 3.0/5

> **Will** | *20 April 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: BambooHR is fairly easy to navigate and covers the core HR functions our team needs. The interface is clean and onboarding new employees is straightforward. The self-service portal for employees works well enough for basic tasks like time-off requests.
> 
> **Cons**: Pricing can feel a bit high for smaller teams, and some of the reporting features are limited unless you upgrade. Customer support response times have been inconsistent. A few integrations we needed required additional setup and workarounds.
> 
> Overall, BambooHR gets the job done for standard HR management tasks. It's a decent mid-range solution — not the most feature-rich option out there, but reliable for day-to-day use. We've had a mixed but generally acceptable experience with it.

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