G2 Vendor Directory

Wave Payroll vs. Rippling

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

MetricWave Payroll

by Wave

Rippling

by Rippling

Overall rating4.04.7
Review count3114,752
Ease of use9.19.5
Ease of setup9.39.4
Quality of support8.39.3
Meets requirements8.99.6
NPS36.66666785.401574
Small Business93.5%31.5%
Mid-Market3.2%63.0%
Enterprise3.2%5.5%
Total page views8467,125
Total LLM citations786110,199

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

Rippling

Rippling is the AI workforce management platform that connects HR, IT, and Finance — giving Rippling AI everything it needs to help run your company. Because employee data, permissions, and approvals all live in one place, Rippling AI has a complete view of your business and can take action quickly and safely, across the entire employee lifecycle, from hiring to benefits administration to access management. Automate business tasks, ensure compliance, and streamline approvals with workflows that understand your organization.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Intuitive
  • Simple
  • User Interface
  • Easy Access
  • Easy Setup