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 Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

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 Likeliness to Recommend

100 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.

+97 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?

2% Negative
0% Neutral
98% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Caring
  • Client Friendly Policies

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Employee Recognition

88

Feedback Models

87

Performance Reviews

86

Development Planning

86

Integration Capabilities

85

Employee Engagement

84

Goal Setting and Tracking (Goal Management)

84

Dashboard

83

Reporting and Analytics

83

Check-Ins/1-on-1s

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Ease of Implementation

88

Business Value Created

87

Vendor Support

86

Quality of Features

85

Ease of IT Administration

85

Ease of Customization

85

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Breadth of Features

84

Ease of Data Integration

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

BambooHR Reviews

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

Syeda Q.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2025

Friendly HR Powerhouse for Growing

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?

its user friendly interface tailored specifically for small to mid-sized businesses, delivering simple yet powerful HR tools without the complexity or enterprise bloat of larger platforms

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like that it is user friendly and easy to use and its refreshingly intuitive , clean interface makes the HR feel effortless, even for non HR people.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It often force a switch to more enterprising heavy platforms

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its the one that actually feels like it was built by humans for humans and your whole team will thank you

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

Alex R.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2025

Intuitive and User-Friendly

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?

Intuitive and User-Friendly,

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Asset / hardware / IT inventory tracking Better global payroll / benefits administration

What do you dislike most about this product?

Asset / hardware / IT inventory tracking Better global payroll / benefits administration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

More adacned features

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity