Greenhouse vs ADP

Detailed comparison to help you choose the right tool for your needs

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Greenhouse

Structured hiring platform

4.4
Editorial Rating
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ADP

Payroll and HR solutions for all sizes

4.1
Editorial Rating

Quick Comparison

Rating

4.4
vs
4.1

Starting Price

$null
vs
$79

Pricing Model

paid
vs
paid
Feature
Greenhouse
ADP
Structured interviews
Scorecards
Job board posting
Offer management
Onboarding
DEI features
Payroll processing
Tax filing
Benefits admin
Time tracking
HR management
Compliance

Greenhouse Pros

  • Best-in-class structured interview process
  • Excellent scorecard and evaluation system
  • Strong DEI hiring features
  • Largest ATS integration ecosystem with 500+
  • Detailed reporting and analytics
  • Forces good hiring practices by design

Greenhouse Cons

  • Expensive one of the pricier ATS options
  • No transparent pricing
  • Interface feels dated in some areas
  • Setup and configuration takes time
  • Can feel rigid if you prefer flexibility
  • Sourcing CRM less powerful than Lever

ADP Pros

  • Massive scale and reliability
  • Comprehensive compliance and tax expertise
  • Processes payroll for millions of workers
  • Strong benefits administration
  • Available for all company sizes
  • Decades of payroll expertise

ADP Cons

  • Dated user interface
  • Customer service frequently criticized
  • Contracts can be difficult to exit
  • Pricing lacks transparency
  • Nickel-and-dime approach to add-ons
  • Implementation can be painful

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