Zenefits vs ADP Run

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of Rippling vs Gusto vs Zenefits: 11 Best Benefits Administration Software Platforms 2026 and Gusto vs Rippling vs QuickBooks Payroll: 11 Best Payroll Software for SMBs 2026. Last verified June 18, 2026.

The short answer

Zenefits ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #5) for HR teams managing employee health insurance, 401k, and benefits enrollment / Small business owners running payroll without in-house HR. A strong choice for companies prioritizing the broker relationship.

At a glance

ZenefitsADP Run
Top 11 rank#3 / Rippling vs Gusto vs Zenefits: 11 Best Benefits Administration Software Platforms 2026#5 / Gusto vs Rippling vs QuickBooks Payroll: 11 Best Payroll Software for SMBs 2026
Score (out of 9.4)8.88.4
Best forBest for Broker IntegrationReliability and scalability
Pricing$$ ($10 to $27 PEPM)$$$ (Varies by quote)
HQSan Francisco, USARoseland, USA
Founded20131949

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