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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Ascentis (discontinued)

    Score7.5 out of 10
    N/AAscentis HR uses web-based management programs to help automate complex HR processes. Ascentis’ other services included customizable payroll, time and attendance and recruiting modules. Ascentis was acquired by UKG in March of 2022, and will be discontinued.N/A

    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM

    Score5.3 out of 10
    N/AOracle's PeopleSoft HCM is a complete, customizable suite including Global Core Human Capital Management, Workforce Management, Workforce Service Delivery, and Talent Management. PeopleSoft can be integrated to run on the Oracle Cloud.

    $85

    Per User Per Month

    Pricing
    Ascentis (discontinued)Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Benefits
    $85.00
    Per User Per Month
    Pension Administration
    $85.00
    Per User Per Month
    Human Resources
    $185.00
    Per User Per Month
    Payroll
    $225.00
    Per User Per Month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Ascentis (discontinued)Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Ascentis (discontinued)Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Considered Both Products
    Discontinued Products
    Chose Ascentis (discontinued)
    We have all modules.
    Incentivized
    Chose Ascentis (discontinued)
    Ascentis doesn't compare. We chose Ascentis because it was the right price-point for our small business.
    Incentivized
    Chose Ascentis (discontinued)
    I wasn't involved in the decision to pick Ascentis HR. We inherited the system.
    Incentivized
    Chose Ascentis (discontinued)
    Ascentis HR is managed by HR independently from IT, programmers or any needed outside support.
    Incentivized
    Chose Ascentis (discontinued)
    Decision to move forward with this product was made prior to my starting with the company. All other systems listed above have been better than Ascentis. Ascentis would be perfect for a small start up company that is just building. For established companies exceeding 200 …
    Incentivized
    Chose Ascentis (discontinued)
    Features are balanced with pricing, but usability and scalability aren't as good as we had hoped.
    Incentivized
    Oracle
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
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    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
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    Features
    Ascentis (discontinued)Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    7.1
    150 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    6.2
    72 Ratings
    Employee demographic data6.7137 Ratings6.568 Ratings
    Employment history7.3140 Ratings5.566 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration6.9128 Ratings4.568 Ratings
    Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.6.7126 Ratings5.066 Ratings
    Organizational charting5.290 Ratings6.058 Ratings
    Organization and location management8.0109 Ratings8.063 Ratings
    Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)8.8102 Ratings8.056 Ratings
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    7.8
    125 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    6.3
    63 Ratings
    Pay calculation7.1115 Ratings6.059 Ratings
    Support for external payroll vendors6.162 Ratings5.043 Ratings
    Off-cycle/On-Demand payment8.328 Ratings7.56 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration6.7108 Ratings6.054 Ratings
    Direct deposit files9.2100 Ratings7.057 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management8.692 Ratings7.055 Ratings
    Reimbursement management8.851 Ratings5.542 Ratings
    Leave and Attendance Management
    Comparison of Leave and Attendance Management features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    7.8
    105 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    6.0
    50 Ratings
    Approval workflow7.999 Ratings6.043 Ratings
    Balance details7.099 Ratings5.549 Ratings
    Annual carry-forward and encashment8.484 Ratings6.539 Ratings
    Employee Self Service
    Comparison of Employee Self Service features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    7.0
    153 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    6.6
    71 Ratings
    View and generate pay and benefit information7.8138 Ratings8.061 Ratings
    Update personal information8.6151 Ratings8.569 Ratings
    View company policy documentation5.4110 Ratings5.548 Ratings
    Employee recognition6.061 Ratings3.541 Ratings
    View job history7.3108 Ratings7.565 Ratings
    Asset Management
    Comparison of Asset Management features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    5.8
    33 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    9.0
    28 Ratings
    Tracking of all physical assets5.833 Ratings9.028 Ratings
    HR Reporting
    Comparison of HR Reporting features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    6.3
    147 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    6.2
    67 Ratings
    Report builder7.0144 Ratings7.564 Ratings
    Pre-built reports7.5142 Ratings7.062 Ratings
    Ability to combine HR data with external data4.673 Ratings4.057 Ratings
    Onboarding
    Comparison of Onboarding features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    5.1
    98 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    7.5
    47 Ratings
    New hire portal5.398 Ratings8.047 Ratings
    Manager tracking tools4.976 Ratings7.043 Ratings
    Performance and Goals
    Comparison of Performance and Goals features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    7.2
    57 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    2.3
    36 Ratings
    Corporate goal setting6.743 Ratings3.034 Ratings
    Individual goal setting7.653 Ratings4.036 Ratings
    Line-of sight-visibility7.138 Ratings1.034 Ratings
    Performance tracking7.250 Ratings1.036 Ratings
    Performance Management
    Comparison of Performance Management features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    6.0
    63 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    2.2
    41 Ratings
    Performance plans5.659 Ratings2.040 Ratings
    Performance improvement plans5.650 Ratings3.039 Ratings
    Review status tracking5.857 Ratings2.039 Ratings
    Review reminders6.555 Ratings2.034 Ratings
    Multiple review frequency6.650 Ratings2.037 Ratings
    Succession Planning
    Comparison of Succession Planning features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    5.9
    27 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    3.3
    32 Ratings
    Create succession plans/pools6.421 Ratings4.031 Ratings
    Candidate ranking6.421 Ratings3.030 Ratings
    Candidate search5.027 Ratings3.031 Ratings
    Candidate development5.823 Ratings3.028 Ratings
    Recruiting / ATS
    Comparison of Recruiting / ATS features of Ascentis (discontinued) and Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Feature
    Ascentis (discontinued)
    5.5
    89 Ratings
    Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    4.3
    37 Ratings
    Job Requisition Management5.485 Ratings4.035 Ratings
    Company Website Posting5.279 Ratings4.533 Ratings
    Publish to Social Media5.659 Ratings1.030 Ratings
    Job Search Site Posting5.871 Ratings2.534 Ratings
    Duplicate Candidate Prevention5.657 Ratings5.527 Ratings
    Applicant Tracking5.783 Ratings6.536 Ratings
    Notifications and Alerts5.369 Ratings6.035 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Ascentis (discontinued)Oracle PeopleSoft HCM
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.2
    (164 ratings)
    5.5
    (80 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    6.3
    (12 ratings)
    3.0
    (11 ratings)
    Usability
    7.6
    (44 ratings)
    4.0
    (8 ratings)
    Availability
    6.7
    (5 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    7.1
    (4 ratings)
    5.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.2
    (150 ratings)
    1.0
    (5 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.3
    (4 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.3
    (5 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Configurability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    2.0
    (2 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    3.0
    (1 ratings)
    4.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    6.7
    (4 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.6
    (3 ratings)
    3.0
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.6
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)