Namely

namely.com
HR & Payroll
Weekend Project

All-In-One HCM Platform, Payroll & Managed Services

How to Replace Namely

Overview

Namely is a fully integrated Human Capital Management (HCM) platform that combines HR, payroll, benefits administration, and managed services. It helps businesses eliminate inefficiencies, enhance employee experiences, and align their organization in real time through an intuitive, all-in-one solution.

Features

25 features across 15 categories

Analytics & Reporting(1)

Reporting

Transform workforce data into a strategic asset

Also in: Ivanti, Ramp, Stampli

Benefits Management(4)

Benefits Administration

Empower employees with easy enrollment and self-service

Dental PlansPremium

Dental insurance plan administration and management

Medical PlansPremium

Medical insurance plan administration and management

Vision PlansPremium

Vision insurance plan administration and management

Compliance(3)

Compliance

Keep your people and company safe, reduce risk and breathe easier

Risk & Safety ManagementPremium

Risk assessment and workplace safety management

Workers' CompensationPremium

Workers' compensation plan management

Also in: Insider CDP, Airtable, 1Password

Core HCM(1)

Core HR

Capture and access employee data in a single system

Implementation(1)

Data Migration Assistance

Data migration support at no additional cost with every implementation

Also in: NetSuite, Litify, Zuora

Managed Services(3)

Managed BenefitsPremium

Support your team with professionals who know your people and your plans

Managed HRPremium

Get the help you need with a dedicated, experienced Human Resources Business Partner

Managed PayrollPremium

Eliminate the burden of daily payroll admin with expert management

Mobile(1)

Mobile App

Empower employees with self-service on any device

Also in: monday.com, Smartsheet, Calendly

Onboarding(1)

HR Onboarding

Maintain new employee enthusiasm as you speed time to productivity

Also in: Lever, Greenhouse, 1Password

Payroll(1)

Payroll

Speed processing and ensure accuracy with tight integration

Performance Management(1)

Performance Management

Make performance reviews a team activity with 360° feedback

Recruiting(1)

Applicant Tracking System

Improve the hiring process to attract and impress top talent

Scheduling(2)

Advanced SchedulingPremium

Advanced capabilities for workforce scheduling

Workforce Management

Gain greater control over time, attendance and scheduling

Support Services(2)

Dedicated SupportPremium

Lean on a dedicated team for knowledgeable, on-demand support

Knowledge Base

Comprehensive training website with documents, step-by-step instructions, videos, and resources

Time & Attendance(2)

Advanced TimePremium

Advanced time tracking capabilities

Time Tracking

Track with precision and built-in compliance across the company

Training & Onboarding(1)

One-to-One Training

Comprehensive one-to-one training during implementation with expert configuration

Pricing

Namely Now

$9/employee/month
  • HR
  • Payroll
  • HR Onboarding

Namely Plus

Custom
  • Payroll
  • HR
  • HR Onboarding
  • Recruiting
  • Performance
  • Compliance
  • Benefits Admin
  • Time Module

Namely Plus People

Custom
  • Payroll
  • HR
  • HR Onboarding
  • Recruiting
  • Performance
  • Compliance
  • Benefits Admin
  • Time Module
  • Managed Payroll Service
  • Managed Benefits Service

Namely Complete

Custom
  • Payroll
  • HR
  • HR Onboarding
  • Recruiting
  • Performance
  • Compliance
  • Benefits Admin
  • Time Module
  • Managed Payroll Service
  • Managed Benefits Service
  • Large Group Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Other
  • Workers' Comp Plans
  • Risk & Safety Management
  • Shared Liability
  • Compliance

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Namely

Monthly$9/mo
Yearly$108/yr
5-Year Total$540

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~2 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 Year
SaaS
$108
DIY
$240
3 Years
SaaS
$324
DIY
$720
5 Years
SaaS
$540
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 25 features at very easy complexity.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Namely alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 25 features.

Buy Namely

Better Value
Monthly cost$90/mo
3-year total$3,240
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Namely saves ~$15,240 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 25 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

1 known integrations

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