| Price from | — | $1.25/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 11 |
| Spec score · HR Software | 8.0 (#64) | 9.4 (#2) |
| Spec score · EEO Reporting Software | 7.6 (#9) | 8.5 (#1) |
| Spec score · Benefits Administration Software | 7.5 (#17) | 8.5 (#2) |
| Spec score · Core HR Software | 7.7 (#11) | 8.5 (#3) |
| Spec score · HCM Software | 7.7 (#10) | 8.5 (#3) |
| Spec score · Human Resources Software | 7.6 (#13) | 8.5 (#3) |
| Spec score · Hr Team Management | 7.5 (#16) | 8.5 (#3) |
| Spec score · HR Document Management Software | 7.6 (#18) | 8.5 (#4) |
| Employee records | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 1998 | 1996 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Chennai, India |
| Mobile apps | Yes | Yes |
| Employee onboarding | Yes | Yes |
| Performance management | Yes | Yes |
| Security | Paycom says it holds five ISO certifications and undergoes annual SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 audits. | Zoho states that People uses AES-256 encryption at rest, multi-factor authentication, access controls, activity logs and replicated backups. |
| Time-off management | Yes | Yes |
| Time tracking | Yes | Yes |
| What it does | Paycom is a cloud-based human capital management provider that manages payroll and HR in one place. | Zoho People is a cloud HR system covering employee records, hiring through offboarding, attendance, leave, performance, documents and analytics. |
