BambooHR vs ADP Run
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of Timetastic vs BambooHR vs LeaveBoard: 11 Best Leave Management Software Tools for SMBs 2026 and Gusto vs Rippling vs QuickBooks Payroll: 11 Best Payroll Software for SMBs 2026. Last verified June 27, 2026.
The short answer
BambooHR ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #5) for HR managers and small business owners tracking employee PTO, sick leave, and time off / Small business owners running payroll without in-house HR. Top choice for integrating leave management into a full, easy-to-use HRIS.
At a glance
| BambooHR | ADP Run | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / Timetastic vs BambooHR vs LeaveBoard: 11 Best Leave Management Software Tools for SMBs 2026 | #5 / Gusto vs Rippling vs QuickBooks Payroll: 11 Best Payroll Software for SMBs 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Best for | Best all-in-one HRIS for SMBs | Reliability and scalability |
| Pricing | $$$ (Custom Quote) | $$$ (Varies by quote) |
| HQ | Lindon, USA | Roseland, USA |
| Founded | 2008 | 1949 |
ADP Run
The SMB solution from an industry giant, offering unmatched reliability, compliance, and scalability.
www.adp.com/what-we-offer/by-business-size/small-business.aspxSee full entry in Gusto vs Rippling vs QuickBooks Payroll: 11 Best Payroll Software for SMBs 2026
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