How to Build Your Own Workday
Replace Workday with a custom build. The enterprise AI platform for people, money, and agents
Build Difficulty: 4/5
A few focused days to build a solid replacement
Estimated Timeline
Based on 23 features at Few Days difficulty, expect about 3-5 days with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 23 features
Finance(4 features)
Use AI to optimize transactions and processes and deliver data-driven insights
AI-powered financial planning and analysis
Manage and optimize spending across the enterprise
Financial planning and analysis tool accessible via product login
HR(4 features)
Platform for managing employee experience and engagement
Elevate the potential of people and boost productivity across the organization with human-AI collaboration
Integrated payroll management solution
Employee engagement and feedback tool accessible via product login
AI(3 features)
Allows organizations to confidently scale agentic AI across their enterprise
The engine that powers products and AI agents, actively supporting people and enabling them to do their best work
AI experience platform that harnesses the knowledge of the entire enterprise
Legal(3 features)
AI-powered contract intelligence for extracting insights from contract data
Take control of contracts and turn contract data into actionable insights
Contract management tool accessible via product login
Operations(3 features)
Drive faster, smarter frontline operations and enable a connected, agile workforce with AI agents and mobile tools
Mobile tools for workforce management and operations
Manage and optimize frontline workforce operations
Integration(2 features)
Extensions and integrations to the Workday platform
Product extension for Workday accessible via product login
Compliance(1 features)
Ensure global compliance across operations
ERP(1 features)
All-in-one solution for midsize businesses bringing HR, finance, and payroll into one integrated platform
Cost Calculator
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