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# Alternatives to Essential

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> Explore the top alternatives to Essential. Compare features, ratings, and reviews to find the best software for your needs.

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## Top Alternatives

1. **Deel** — 4.9/5 (4314 reviews) — Deel helps businesses of any size hire and manage global teams with ease, from fast-growing SMBs to publicly traded companies.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/205015/deel)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/205015/1014485/deel/vs/essential)
2. **Connecteam** — 4.6/5 (5318 reviews) — Track Attendance With GPS - Accurate Timesheets, Fewer Payroll Errors \& Real-Time Visibility
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/153140/connecteam)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/153140/1014485/connecteam/vs/essential)
3. **Rippling** — 4.9/5 (4883 reviews) — Effortlessly track employees hours from clock-in to paycheck with Rippling.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/172127/rippling)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/172127/1014485/rippling/vs/essential)
4. **Factorial** — 4.3/5 (320 reviews) — Track employee hours with digital clock-ins and clock-outs, manager approval, and powerful HR reports that provide vital insights.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/168685/factorial-hr-software)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/168685/1014485/factorial-hr-software/vs/essential)
5. **Bizneo HR** — 4.8/5 (276 reviews) — A cloud-based HR Suite made of 11 softwares to cover employee's cycle: attraction, identification, development and engagement
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/184073/bizneo)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/184073/1014485/bizneo/vs/essential)
6. **ClockShark** — 4.7/5 (1911 reviews) — Construction time tracking software with GPS, scheduling and job costing tools for field service and construction crews.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/155467/clockshark)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/155467/1014485/clockshark/vs/essential)
7. **ELMO Software** — 4.5/5 (248 reviews) — Streamlined roster management and time tracking to enable you to manage your staffing and business costs.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/161821/elmo-software)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/161821/1014485/elmo-software/vs/essential)
8. **Aplano** — 4.8/5 (113 reviews) — With Aplano you can easily manage your team schedule by creating shifts, tracking working hours, planning absences and a lot more.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/203835/aplano)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/203835/1014485/aplano/vs/essential)
9. **BambooHR** — 4.6/5 (3646 reviews) — Time Tracking brings the award-winning BambooHR experience to time entry, approvals and reporting, on the web or the mobile app.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/110968/bamboohr)
   - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/110968/1014485/bamboohr/vs/essential)
10. **Synerion** — 4.7/5 (100 reviews) — Synerion's time and scheduling suite of solutions will provide businesses with everything needed to track, monitor \& manage employees.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/129186/synerion)
    - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/129186/1014485/synerion/vs/essential)
11. **Kelio** — 4.1/5 (12 reviews) — Kelio is a complete Workforce Management and Access Control solution designed to streamline HR processes, time tracking, and security.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/181942/kelio)
    - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/181942/1014485/kelio/vs/essential)
12. **Agendrix** — 4.8/5 (212 reviews) — Online workforce management solution that helps businesses manage work schedules, team communication, time-off requests, and more.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/148280/agendrix)
    - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/148280/1014485/agendrix/vs/essential)
13. **Workzoom** — 4.6/5 (16 reviews) — Facial recognition, biometric, kiosk, PIN and mobile attendance capture that lands on the employee record.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/122979/workzoom)
    - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/122979/1014485/workzoom/vs/essential)
14. **Bizimply** — 4.6/5 (137 reviews) — Say goodbye to paper timesheets and time theft and hello to Bizimply’s photo-verified clock ins and automated, accurate timesheets.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/133956/bizimply)
    - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/133956/1014485/bizimply/vs/essential)
15. **Jibble** — 4.8/5 (2872 reviews) — Jibble isa free attendance tracking software for payroll, attendance and projects. Easy-to-use. Free forever. Unlimited users.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/156992/jibble)
    - [Compare vs Essential](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/156992/1014485/jibble/vs/essential)

## Related Categories

- [Attendance Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.com.sg/directory/30527/attendance-tracking/software)
- [Time Clock Software](https://www.capterra.com.sg/directory/30001/time-clock/software)
- [Time Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.com.sg/directory/30612/time-tracking/software)

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