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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
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99 Plan to Renew
86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
- Product Experience:
- 92%
- Negotiation and Contract:
- 93%
- Conflict Resolution:
- 92%
- Strategy & Innovation:
- 86%
- Service Experience:
- 93%
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 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
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Trustworthy
- Friendly Negotiation
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Feature Ratings
Workforce Planning
Employee Record
Leave Management
Benefits Administration
Talent Management
Talent Acquisition
Payroll Administration
Time and Attendance
Performance Management
Position Management
Interactive Organizational Chart
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Quality of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Business Value Created
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Usability and Intuitiveness
Vendor Support
Ease of Customization
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BambooHR Reviews
Raghu S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2025
BambooHR - Good, reliable & easy to use tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
Bamboo HR is good tool to help small/medium businesses. We can keep all our employee repository in one place which is super helpful for monitoring & tracking.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
There are "n" Number of customisations that we can make - like "time off" policies. We operate globally & being able to have customised policies is really helpful.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I would appreciate additional functionalities for the organizational chart.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
BambooHR has been an effective tool, allowing us to focus in on production, safety, and growing our business.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Caring
- Saves Time
- Respectful

Vatsala V.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2024
Great tool for managing HR tasks easily
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
It provides great value with affordable pricing for small business.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
it features.
What do you dislike most about this product?
nothing as such
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Good software for small business to start with.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing

Linet N.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2024
Very efficient for HR workflow
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
With the increasing mental health cases, this product is wellness focused.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
For volume job opportunities applications, this product helps to track from application to giving candidates feedback.
What do you dislike most about this product?
When setting up, the procedure can be time consuming for complex organization needs.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It covers multiple advanced HR functionalities
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy