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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87 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+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?
Pros
- Respectful
- Reliable
- Efficient Service
- Acts with Integrity
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Score 8.9
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Score 8.8
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Score 8.6
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Talent Management
Score 8.5
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Benefits Administration
Score 8.4
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Employee Benefits Support
Score 8.2
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BambooHR Reviews
Rajiv K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Aug 2025
ATS Based Filteration of resume on the basis
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
Intuitive, User-Friendly Interface and easy payroll
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Intuitive, User-Friendly easy payroll Interface for invoice generation as well as sharing over the emails
What do you dislike most about this product?
nothing everything is fine as well as worked on it
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
yes it is the best product for hrms
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Arun S.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing
Submitted Sep 2024
Easy to use, but a bit pricey
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
Easy to use features
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Performance Management
What do you dislike most about this product?
Price of the product.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
anyone having a good budget can go for this one, you will get best features.
Pros
- Fair
- Security Protects
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
Lorenzo I.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2026
Good tool for employee data management.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
The most important thing about BambooHR is its simple and clean interface. Many HR systems are quite complex and take time to understand for a new user. But in BambooHR, most things are clearly visible. It stores employee records in a very organized way. You can see leave records, performance information and basic details in one place. This way, the HR team does not have to open different files or spreadsheets again and again.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite is BambooHR employee data management system. It stores information about each employee neatly. Personal information, job history, leave records, and performance notes. Whenever the HR team needs information about an employee, it’s available in just a few clicks. This keeps the company more organized and clear.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes it feels expensive for smaller companies. Especially if the number of employees in the company increases, the costs also increase. Some advanced features are also limited. BambooHR is good, but it could be even better if these areas were strengthened.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If your company is struggling to manage HR data, BambooHR could be a great solution. It can be especially helpful for companies that have a separate HR team. It helps keep information organized and simplifies daily tasks. If you need simple HR management, employee records, and a leave system, it’s a good fit.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing