ADP DataCloud vs UKG Pro People Analytics
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best HR Analytics Software Platforms. Last verified June 14, 2026.
The short answer
ADP DataCloud ranks higher on Top 11 (#5 vs #6) for HR teams measuring workforce metrics, turnover, and engagement. Offers unique, real-time benchmarking against ADP's massive payroll dataset.
At a glance
| ADP DataCloud | UKG Pro People Analytics | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #5 / The 11 Best HR Analytics Software Platforms | #6 / The 11 Best HR Analytics Software Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Best for | Unmatched payroll data benchmarking | Embedded analytics for UKG users |
| Pricing | $$$$ (Add-on to ADP) | $$$$ (Add-on to UKG Pro) |
| HQ | Roseland, USA | Lowell, USA |
| Founded | 1949 | 2020 |
ADP DataCloud
Offers unique, real-time benchmarking against ADP's massive payroll dataset.
www.adp.com/what-we-offer/products/adp-datacloud.aspxSee full entry in The 11 Best HR Analytics Software Platforms
UKG Pro People Analytics
Strongest for analyzing workforce management data like time and attendance.
www.ukg.com/solutions/ukg-pro-suite/people-analyticsSee full entry in The 11 Best HR Analytics Software Platforms
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