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Rippling

Rippling Spend

Composite Score
9.1 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
Rippling Spend
9.1 /10

What is Rippling Spend?

Spend management software to stop waste at the source. Rippling gives you complete visibility and automated policy controls across every type of spend—saving you time and money in a single platform.

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Awards & Recognition

Rippling Spend won the following awards in the Expense Management category

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Rippling Spend 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.

92 Likeliness to Recommend

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100 Plan to Renew

83 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 Rippling Spend?

0% Negative
1% Neutral
99% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Desktop Browser Support

87

Single Sign-On (SSO)

86

Approval Workflow

86

Expense Detail Tracking

86

Travel Profile

86

Multi Currency

85

Receipt Image Submission

85

Travel and Accommodation Booking

83

Mobile App or Mobile Browser Support

82

Expense Policy Aware

82

Expense Itemization

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Ease of Implementation

88

Ease of IT Administration

87

Breadth of Features

87

Availability and Quality of Training

85

Quality of Features

85

Usability and Intuitiveness

85

Business Value Created

84

Ease of Data Integration

84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

84

Vendor Support

82

Ease of Customization

80

Rippling Spend Reviews

manma t.

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

Submitted Apr 2025

rippling is basically a good software

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Rippling Spend from other similar products?

​Rippling Spend distinguishes itself from other spend management solutions through its deep integration with employee data, enabling hyper-customized policies and automated workflows that streamline financial operations. Unlike standalone platforms, Rippling leverages a unified employee graph to create granular spending controls based on attributes such as role, department, and location. This approach allows businesses to enforce policies that are tailored to individual needs, ensuring compliance and reducing administrative overhead.​

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

That kind of context-aware automation saves time, reduces errors, and ensures compliance, all without having to bolt together multiple tools. It’s a true example of how thoughtful integration between systems can unlock a smarter, more efficient way to work.

What do you dislike most about this product?

as with any fast-evolving platform, features may roll out before they're fully mature, which means some users may occasionally encounter bugs or missing edge-case functionality—though Rippling is generally quick to address feedback.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are not already on the Rippling platform, evaluate whether adopting it as your primary HR and IT system would be beneficial in the long run. The true value of Rippling Spend is unlocked when integrated with the wider suite.

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Saves Time
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Continually Improving Product

Thapan D.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

Rippling: The best helpful professional product

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Rippling Spend from other similar products?

By combining expenditure management with payroll and HR systems, Rippling expenditure sets itself apart and makes real-time, employee-specific controls possible. It reduces administrative workload by up to 75% by automating complex policies and approval workflows using detailed employee data, including role, department, and location, unlike standalone tools. This single platform provides a thorough understanding of the company's financial situation by combining corporate cards, expenses, bill payments, and payroll.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One of the nicest things that saves time and gets rid of tedious jobs is Rippling's seamless automation. In addition to being easy to use for payroll processing, benefits administration, and employee onboarding, it connects with numerous third-party apps, allowing corporate operations to collaborate. It is innovative to manage employee devices and access management from a single platform. Rippling's analytics and reporting provide in-depth knowledge to support businesses in making wise choices. Businesses of all sizes can benefit from the full power of features because to the scale.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Although Rippling provides remarkable automation and integration, there are some disadvantages to take into account. Because of the platform's extensive feature set, some customers complain about a steep learning curve, particularly when they are first setting it up. Even though the UI is current, smaller teams or individuals who are less tech-savvy may find it daunting at times. Another issue is pricing; it could be more expensive than more straightforward options, especially for new or small enterprises.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would advise assessing how well this product fits your unique needs if you are thinking about buying it. Examine its main attributes, user feedback, and any known drawbacks. Examine the cost in relation to comparable items; does it provide excellent value? Take note of customer service, convenience of use, and the frequency of updates or enhancements. Try a trial or demo version if you can. Additionally, see if it works with the workflow or setup you now have. In the end, it's probably a wise decision if it regularly fulfills its commitments and stays within your price range.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Eleti A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

My review on Rippling

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Rippling Spend from other similar products?

Its uniqueness in employee tracking and payroll management.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its UI friendly end user handling and the time tracking and the other various aspects.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I genuinely like the whole product i feel like there is nothing in the improvement or dislike

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I genuinely like the whole product i feel like there is nothing in the improvement or dislike

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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