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BambooHR - HR Software

BambooHR Reviews in September 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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BambooHR Reviews & Ratings

4.74

Excellent

Based on 1054 ratings & 1093 reviews

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Excellent

(943)

Very Good

(117)

Good

(19)

Poor

(5)

Terrible

(9)

Spotsaas Editor’s POV

BambooHR continues to establish itself as a comprehensive and user-friendly HR solution, particularly for small to medium-sized businesses. Its intuitive design and ease of setup make it accessible for both HR professionals and employees, with standout features like centralized document management, digital signatures, and customizable onboarding processes. ...Read more

BambooHR pros and cons

  • Automates HR processes including document signing, onboarding, and payroll.

  • Interface works for both administrators and employees, resulting in high adoption rates.

  • Centralizes employee information, paystubs, benefits, and HR documents in one place.

  • PTO policies, onboarding flows, and reporting are customizable.

  • Lacks advanced features found in more comprehensive HRIS platforms.

  • Pricing may be a concern for very small businesses or non-profits with tight budgets.

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User in Marketing and Advertising

10/29/19

3.5 out of 5

Solid tool - have used it at 2 companies

What do you like best? everything is designed to be super easy to use and navigate What do you dislike? wish the org charts were a little more interactive Recommendations to others considering the product: for a medium-large sized organization, it's perfect for basic HR needs What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? requesting time off, logging goals + OKRs, viewing org charts, seeing when colleagues are OOO, etc.

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Ahmad B

10/28/19

4 out of 5

Robust human resource information system capable of automating your tasks

What do you like best? In general it is a very pleasant tool to use, it has a very intuitive and easy to use GUI, as well as the ease in which all the functionalities are deployed for use. It has one of the best customer services on the market, they are friendly and respond in the best way to any eventuality that may happen to you, giving the best solution and suggestion to all of your problems. The amount of help articles is impressive, making sure you find whatever you want to know and ...

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User in Computer Software

10/27/19

5 out of 5

Simple and Easy to Use

What do you like best? I like how BambooHR almost gives you a social feel. It shows other users in my organization of when they're going on trips or other events. It makes it easier for me to navigate while I'm taking off work or putting in requests for time off. We are an international team which also helps because we can all login from one place. What do you dislike? There isn't much that I dislike about it but it would be cool if the background was more customizable. That might ...

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User in Hospital & Health Care

10/27/19

4 out of 5

Time Management

What do you like best? It is convenient to enter daily schedule and time sheet, request time off and convenient location for fellow coworkers contact information. What do you dislike? The user interface was confusing in the beginning What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? It helps with submitting work timesheets

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User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

10/26/19

4.5 out of 5

Good tool for vacation management

What do you like best? Very easy to request vacation days and keep track of your past and coming vacations What do you dislike? Almost everything is good about this software. Wish their calendar had statuary holidays marked up in it. Recommendations to others considering the product: Very easy to use. Easy to track full and partial vacation days. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Tracking of vacation days. Very easy to ...

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User in Computer Software

10/25/19

4.5 out of 5

Clean End-User Interface

What do you like best? It is very easy to calculate PTO available now or at some future date. Requesting PTO is easy. I like that I can see quick updates from the company, such as information about new hires. Its also nice that I can see who is going to be out of the office. The employee search and org chart are great features too. What do you dislike? I'm an end-user of Bamboo, and I think it is a great product. However, the admins of the system have been dissatisfied with the data ...

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User in Non-Profit Organization Management

10/24/19

4.5 out of 5

Great for keeping track of time off

What do you like best? It's really easy to request time off and categorize it (sick/medical, working remotely, DTO, etc) What do you dislike? No real downsides to using this software, it does its job, and my requested time off is always processed very efficiently What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? If I'm not feeling well and need to stay home from work, I can just go online and log my absence in literally 10 seconds

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User in Computer Software

10/24/19

4.5 out of 5

hr app that's easy for users

What do you like best? great for tracking time off requests and viewing your organization structure What do you dislike? disconnected from other tools in our ecosystem such as AD Recommendations to others considering the product: great interface for your team What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? helps users maintain personal accountability for sick time and vacation leave.

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User in Construction

10/22/19

5 out of 5

Wonderful Tool for Small Business HR

What do you like best? Ease of use and functionality. Easy to use on mobile device. What do you dislike? Nothing that we dislike. It is very easy to use even for those who aren't as tech savvy. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are able to keep much better track of everyone's time off days and accrued vacation time.

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Administrator in Information Technology and Services

10/22/19

5 out of 5

First HRIS system and continues to improve

What do you like best? Super efficient way to organize your employee data, store company files and policies, and very easy to use reporting features What do you dislike? No major downsides. I have found the platform to be very user friendly. Recommendations to others considering the product: Worth it!! What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I am able to quickly pull reports - from organization headcount, to department contact ...

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