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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Meta4 PeopleNet

    Score6 out of 10
    N/AMeta4 PeopleNet is an all-in-one integrated HR Solution providing Core HR with personnel administration, total talent management, compensation management with payroll, as well as workforce management (time and attendance, analytics). Meta4 is a Cegid company (acquired late 2019).N/A

    Patriot Payroll

    Score9.7 out of 10
    N/APatriot Software headquartered in Canton, Ohio offers Patriot PAY, their benefits administration and payroll software.

    $17

    per month

    Pricing
    Meta4 PeopleNetPatriot Payroll
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Basic Payroll
    $17/mo + $4 per employee/contractor
    Accounting Basic
    $20/mo (unlimited use)
    Accounting Premium
    $30/mo (unlimited use)
    Full Service Payroll
    $37/mo + $4 per employee/contractor
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Meta4 PeopleNetPatriot Payroll
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Patriot Software has two payroll options to choose from: Basic Payroll, and Full Service payroll software. Both start with a simple three-step payroll process. With the Full Service Payroll, Patriot will collect, deposit, and file federal, state, and local payroll taxes on the customer's behalf; end-of-the-year payroll tax filing is included at no extra charge. Print W2s on 8 x 1/2 x 11 plain white office paper to hand to employees, or post to the free employee portal. Also, Patriot Software offers free direct deposit.
    More Pricing Information
    Features
    Meta4 PeopleNetPatriot Payroll
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    7.0
    2 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Employee demographic data7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Employment history7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Organizational charting7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Organization and location management7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    6.2
    1 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    8.3
    15 Ratings
    Pay calculation6.01 Ratings9.515 Ratings
    Support for external payroll vendors5.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration6.01 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Direct deposit files7.01 Ratings9.211 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management7.01 Ratings8.213 Ratings
    Reimbursement management6.01 Ratings6.36 Ratings
    Off-cycle/On-Demand payment00 Ratings8.75 Ratings
    Leave and Attendance Management
    Comparison of Leave and Attendance Management features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    6.3
    1 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Approval workflow7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Balance details7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Annual carry-forward and encashment5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Employee Self Service
    Comparison of Employee Self Service features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    7.2
    2 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    View and generate pay and benefit information8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Update personal information8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    View company policy documentation7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Employee recognition5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    View job history8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    HR Reporting
    Comparison of HR Reporting features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    7.0
    2 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Report builder7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pre-built reports7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Ability to combine HR data with external data7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Onboarding
    Comparison of Onboarding features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    9.0
    1 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    New hire portal9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Manager tracking tools9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Performance and Goals
    Comparison of Performance and Goals features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    9.0
    2 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Corporate goal setting9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Individual goal setting9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Line-of sight-visibility9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Performance tracking9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Performance Management
    Comparison of Performance Management features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    9.0
    2 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Performance plans9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Performance improvement plans9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Review status tracking9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Review reminders9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multiple review frequency9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Succession Planning
    Comparison of Succession Planning features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    9.0
    1 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Create succession plans/pools9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Candidate ranking9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Candidate search9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Candidate development9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Recruiting / ATS
    Comparison of Recruiting / ATS features of Meta4 PeopleNet and Patriot Payroll
    Feature
    Meta4 PeopleNet
    9.0
    2 Ratings
    Patriot Payroll
    -
    Ratings
    Job Requisition Management9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Company Website Posting9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Publish to Social Media9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Job Search Site Posting9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Duplicate Candidate Prevention9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Applicant Tracking9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Notifications and Alerts9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Meta4 PeopleNetPatriot Payroll
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    9.7
    (20 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.3
    (10 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.7
    (10 ratings)