What is BambooHR?

BambooHR is an online HR software that collects and organizes all the information you gather throughout the employee life cycle, and then helps you use it to achieve great things. Whether you are hiring, onboarding, preparing compensation, or building culture, BambooHR gives you the time and insights to focus on your most important asset - your people. BambooHR is a complete HR platform that brings all your employee, payroll, time, and benefit information together in one place, giving you the data accuracy, security, and coordination.

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BambooHR won the following awards in the Workforce Management - Midmarket category

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BambooHR Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love BambooHR?

3% Negative
2% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Efficient Service

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Attendance Management and Policies

86

Workforce Scheduling

86

Workforce Dashboards and Reporting

85

Workforce Planning and Forecasting

85

Time Capture

85

Absence Management

84

Time Capture Physical

83

Staffing

82

Labor Costing and Splitting

82

Shift Management

82

Rate Policies

79

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Ease of Data Integration

87

Ease of Implementation

86

Business Value Created

86

Quality of Features

86

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Breadth of Features

83

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Ease of IT Administration

83

Vendor Support

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Ease of Customization

81

BambooHR Reviews

Felix K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

BambooHR - Great HR Platform!

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?

It incorporates so many capabilities into one, HR management, Feedback, compensation, feedback, goal tracking and so much more.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

There are many things to like about BambooHr, including: 1. The UI is simple and unambiguous, making it easy to navigate through the system. 2. Simplified onboarding and offboarding tasks 3. Mobile app: You can request leave from anywhere.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Integration with other third-party apps can become complicated.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It would be a perfect tool for almost all your HR needs.

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Client Friendly Policies

Vijay M.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Simplifying HR Success

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?

BambooHR's user-friendly design. Its intuitive workflows adapt seamlessly to our organization's needs, providing the flexibility essential for agile HR management. The exceptional Applicant Tracking System streamlines hiring, making recruitment intuitive and efficient. Employee empowerment is amplified through self-service features, enhancing engagement and liberating HR resources. BambooHR's analytics tools offer insights effortlessly, while its collaborative hub for HR activities ensures teamwork and alignment. In essence, BambooHR is more than a tool.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Practically using Bamboo HR has transformed our HR operations. Its user-friendly interface simplifies daily tasks, while customizable workflows add flexibility. The Applicant Tracking System (ATS) streamlines hiring, and self-service features empower employees. Robust reporting tools offer valuable insights, and collaborative features enhance team coordination. Bamboo HR isn't just a tool; it's our strategic partner, fostering HR excellence through its intuitive design and efficient functionalities, making it indispensable in our organization.

What do you dislike most about this product?

In practical use of Bamboo HR, a minor drawback is the learning curve for more advanced features. While the basics are intuitive, mastering complex functionalities may require additional time. Additionally, although the reporting tools are robust, more customization options would enhance their flexibility. Despite these considerations, Bamboo HR's continuous updates and responsive support have mitigated concerns. Its overall impact on streamlining HR processes, from recruitment to employee management, overshadows these minor challenges. It remains an invaluable tool, contributing significantly to our HR efficiency and overall success.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Good product for HR

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Saves Time
  • Altruistic

Damilola O.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2025

User-Friendly HR Platform with Room to Grow

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?

Exceptionally user-friendly interface that’s easy for both HR teams and employees.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The intuitive and clean user interface—everything is easy to find and use.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limited customization in performance review templates.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great for small to mid-sized teams—don’t expect deep enterprise features.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Effective Service
  • Transparent

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