Adrenalin MAX HCM vs Employment Hero
Adrenalin MAX HCM
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Employment Hero
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| Figure | Adrenalin MAX HCM | Employment Hero |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 20 |
| Spec score · HR Software | 7.8 (#92) | 9.2 (#4) |
| Employee records | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2002 | LinkedIn states that Employment Hero began in 2014. |
| Headquarters | Chennai, India | Sydney, Australia |
| Integrations | The platform says it integrates through APIs with third-party applications, devices, and data. | Official integrations include Xero, MYOB AccountRight Payroll, QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, NetSuite, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 and Slack. |
| Mobile apps | Yes | Yes |
| Employee onboarding | Yes | Yes |
| Payroll | MAX Payroll supports payroll processing, taxes, compensation planning, benefits, and statutory requirements. | Payroll supports unlimited pay runs, automated tax calculations, modern-award interpretation, ATO electronic lodgements, super processing and employee self-service. |
| Performance management | Yes | Yes |
| Recruitment | MAX Recruit supports job boards, candidate and consultant portals, selection and interviews, and AI resume ranking. | Recruitment capabilities include applicant tracking, candidate scoring, AI screening, AI video interviews and access to a 2.3-million-plus talent pool on higher plans. |
| Security | The maker says the platform has seven layers of data security and uses authentication and authorization controls. | Employment Hero says it uses encryption, multi-factor authentication and regular security audits to protect customer information. |
| Support | The maker directs existing customer HR administrators to raise a support ticket and provides a demo request for prospective customers. | The Help Centre provides step-by-step guides, troubleshooting, videos, webinars, interactive demos and topic areas covering recruitment, people, payroll, time, engagement, development and workflows. |
| Time-off management | Yes | Yes |
| Time tracking | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Employment Hero
- Pro 50Priced on request
- Pro 50Price not published
- Pro 100Priced on request
- Pro 100Price not published
- Pro 200Price not published
- Pro 200Priced on request
- HR Essentials$10 a month
- HR EssentialsPriced on request
- HR Engage$14 a month
- HR EngagePriced on request
In their own words
Adrenalin MAX HCM
Adrenalin MAX HCM has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Employment Hero
Employment Hero is an HR service available on web, iOS and Android. Its listed capabilities include employee records, time-off management, onboarding, performance management and time tracking, with mobile apps available. HR Essentials includes leave management, employee and document records, onboarding and offboarding, policies and compliance tools, plus a help centre and chat support. HR Engage includes the Essentials features as well as recruitment, expenses, performance management, learning management and advanced HR. HR Elite includes Engage features, then adds talent development, advanced analytics and reporting, workflows, and advanced customisations, security and integration. The Pro tiers are described by AI video interview volume: Pro 50 includes 50 interviews, Pro 100 includes 100, and Pro 200 includes 200. The maker, Employment Hero, was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The listed plan details cover both HR administration and interview volumes, but do not provide plan prices.