Rippling vs UKG Pro
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best HR Software for Small Business (2026) and Workday vs SuccessFactors vs Cornerstone: 11 Best Talent Management Software 2026. Last verified June 7, 2026.
The short answer
Rippling ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #7) for Small business owners choosing HR software (Rippling vs Gusto vs BambooHR vs Zenefits) / HR and people leaders selecting a platform for performance, succession, learning and career development. The best all-in-one platform for HR, IT, and finance, offering unmatched integration and automation.
At a glance
| Rippling | UKG Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best HR Software for Small Business (2026) | #7 / Workday vs SuccessFactors vs Cornerstone: 11 Best Talent Management Software 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Best for | Unified HR, IT & Finance | UKG payroll estates in North America |
| Pricing | $$ ($8 to $20 PEPM) | $$$ (quote only, typically $6 to $12 per employee/mo) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | Weston, USA |
| Founded | 2016 | 1990 |
Rippling
The best all-in-one platform for HR, IT, and finance, offering unmatched integration and automation.
www.rippling.comSee full entry in The 11 Best HR Software for Small Business (2026)
UKG Pro
Cheapest talent modules if you already run UKG.
www.ukg.com/solutions/ukg-pro-suiteSee full entry in Workday vs SuccessFactors vs Cornerstone: 11 Best Talent Management Software 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.