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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
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+92 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
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Leave Management
Benefits Administration
Workforce Planning
Employee Record
Talent Management
Talent Acquisition
Time and Attendance
Payroll Administration
Reporting and Analytics
Position Management
Performance Management
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

Sai Vamsi Y.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2025
Streamlining People Management for Scalable Growth
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
It is a complete solution for revenue-driven, agile teams since it integrates self-service technologies, talent management, and fundamental HR activities.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I value its user-friendly features and intuitive layout, which enable HR staff and employees to effectively handle procedures.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Some basic reporting features and customization restrictions may not be sufficient to satisfy the needs of larger, more intricate companies.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Before implementing Bamboo HCM throughout the company, test it with a small team, make a significant training investment, and make sure it fits with your HR plan.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Inspires Innovation
Siddhaarth S.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2025
Best HR solution for business of any Nature
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
Its intuitive design combined with powerful core HR functionalities ranging from employee data management to performance tracking delivers a holistic solution that simplifies HR processes while integrating seamlessly with other business tools.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I appreciate its easy-to-use interface, which centralizes staff data and automates repetitive procedures, freeing up critical time for strategic growth and revenue-generating projects.
What do you dislike most about this product?
For larger firms with more complicated HR requirements, some advanced reporting and customization options could feel limiting, possibly requiring further workarounds.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Utilize the demos and free trial to match Bamboo HR's features to your unique requirements. For the best return on investment, invest in a systematic onboarding procedure and make sure your staff is taught to utilize all of its potential.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Generous Negotitation
- Over Delivered
- Transparent

Hardik J.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2025
ease of use and costly
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
better UX EXPERIENCE
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
ease of use
What do you dislike most about this product?
nothing i can think of
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
go for it. it is easy to use
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Client Friendly Policies