Why Companies Choose
Paychex vs. ADP®
Choose Paychex to help simplify your complex challenges with innovative business solutions.
What Sets Us Apart
See what differentiates us from the competition so you know you’re working with an experienced leader in the business.
Scalable Technology
Add or remove modules within Paychex Flex® as your needs change. You won’t outgrow our platform.
Human Resources Professionals
Dedicated HR professional assigned to deliver ongoing, personalized answers to your HR issues, help proactively identify and assess risk, and provide strategic and day-to-day support.
Live Reports & Custom Analytics
Efficiently manage HR, payroll, and benefits and find quick answers with live reports and custom analytics – retention insights included.
Uptime
99.9% platform availability online, anytime – so you can access critical tasks and business information.
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Paychex Flex provides one native app experience for both employees and employers.
Compliance Monitoring
200+ analysts have the pulse on federal and state regulations, assisting you in maintaining compliance.
Thinking About Switching to Paychex?
Our all-in-one payroll and HR platform, Paychex Flex, scores higher on support, implementation experience, and feature set satisfaction compared to Run powered by ADP ®.1
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What ADP Customers Have To Say
See how they feel about their experience2.
“So many mistakes were made during our transfer/implementation. Ongoing problems since the transfer. Price is expensive.”
- Courteney D.
“Everyone was nice and helpful before we signed up. After we signed up, we could not get ahold of the specialists.”
- Certified User in Construction
“After hitting error after error among integrations... and constantly having to try to reach out for support, I am at my wits end.”
- Certified User in Construction
Our Specialists Are Ready To Guide You Through the HR Options and Find the Perfect Fit for Your Business
Why Choose Paychex?
Starting out as a small dental consulting firm didn’t stop Kerry and Olivia Straine from setting lofty goals. In fact, they brought on as many services and solutions Paychex offered and continued to add over the years. So, payroll led to HR and then to onboarding, time and attendance, and eventually retirement services. They said such growth and transition proved to be seamless with help from Paychex’s suite of flexible and scalable solutions.
Integrations
Paychex Flex® integrates with dozens of software solutions for accounting, hiring, HR, and more so you can share data and work across systems you’re already familiar with.
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Paychex vs. ADP FAQs
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Is Paychex the Same As ADP?
Is Paychex the Same As ADP?
While Paychex and ADP both offer comprehensive payroll and HR solutions, Paychex stands out with its unwavering dedication to small to medium-sized businesses. Our personalized approach and diverse product and service options make it easy for growing companies to feel supported and valued every step of the way. If your business thrives on attentive service and adaptable solutions that grow with you, Paychex’s reputation for going the extra mile truly sets it apart.
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Is Paychex or ADP More Expensive?
Is Paychex or ADP More Expensive?
When it comes to cost, it's essential to consider what specific services your business requires. Both Paychex and ADP offer a range of payroll, HR services, time and attendance tracking, benefits administration, and retirement/401k options. However, the pricing can vary significantly based on the package and the level of service you choose. Paychex provides affordable options for businesses of all sizes, ensuring you get the best value with our personalized service.
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Which Company Is Better, ADP or Paychex?
Which Company Is Better, ADP or Paychex?
When comparing ADP and Paychex, it’s important to consider aspects such as service offerings, customer support, and overall user experience. Paychex provides a personalized approach with its scalable solutions tailored to businesses of all sizes. Paychex offers a comprehensive suite of services to streamline operations from payroll processing to human resources management, retirement services, and more.
Plus, the Paychex Flex® platform is truly scalable – no need to migrate to another platform. While ADP is a strong contender in the market, Paychex’s commitment to customization and customer satisfaction often makes it the preferred choice for over 745,000 businesses.