G2 Vendor Directory

Wave Payroll vs. Hubstaff

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricWave Payroll

by Wave

Hubstaff

by Hubstaff

Overall rating4.04.4
Review count312,334
Ease of use9.19.1
Ease of setup9.39.2
Quality of support8.39.0
Meets requirements8.99.2
NPS36.66666763.107639
Small Business93.5%58.6%
Mid-Market3.2%33.7%
Enterprise3.2%7.7%
Total page views845,668
Total LLM citations78618,457

Wave Payroll

Wave delivers innovative financial services and award-winning free software to small- and micro-businesses around the world.

Pros

  • Payroll
  • Flexibility
  • Helpful
  • Comprehensive Features
  • Ease of Use

Hubstaff

Hubstaff is a time tracking software built for global teams. Track hours with precision, automate payments and invoicing, and gain full visibility into how work gets done — whether your team is remote, hybrid, in-office or field-based. In addition to time tracking, Hubstaff includes built-in productivity monitoring features such as activity rates, app and URL usage, and optional screenshots — helping managers understand how time is spent and where focus is lost.

Pros

  • Time Tracking
  • Ease of Use
  • Tracking Ease
  • Simple
  • Time-saving
  • Productivity Tracking