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Personio vs Sympa: Which is a better fit?

Updated on January 14th, 2025
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Summary
Key features rated by users
Features selected based on 10,082 reviews from Human Resources users.
% Fit
Not enough reviews
Feature ratings
Payroll Management
3.9
Employee Database
4.5
HR Management
4.3
Customizable Branding
5.0
Third-Party Integrations
5.0
% Fit
Not enough reviews
Feature ratings
Payroll Management
3.7
Employee Database
4.7
HR Management
4.8
Customizable Branding
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Third-Party Integrations
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User satisfaction
4.3
User reviews297
Ease of use
4.4
Functionality
4.1
Value for money
4.1
Customer support
4.5
4.4
User reviews19
Ease of use
4.5
Functionality
4.2
Value for money
4.3
Customer support
4.4
Price starts from
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Monthly subscription
Free version
Free trial
Yearly subscription
Free version
Free trial
Best for

Personio is specialised for small and medium-sized companies with 10 to 2000 employees.

The one HR system every business needs. Sympa handles the entire employee lifecycle, connects with your tools, and boosts strategic collaboration — all backed by 20 years of expertise in the Nordics.

User reviews
pros & cons
1 / 4
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1 / 4
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Video reviews
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User interface
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Do these products fit your needs?

Prioritize real-user-identified key features according to your needs to find your best fit.

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Logo Img
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360 Degree Feedback
207
Important
Access Controls/Permissions
388
Important

Personio

32/38
  • Employee Engagement
  • Goal Management
  • Learning & Development
  • Mobile App
  • Offboarding
  • Succession Planning
  • 360 Degree Feedback
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • API
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Approval Process Control
  • Benefits Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Compensation Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Document Management
  • Employee Database
  • Employee Management
  • HR Management
  • Onboarding
  • Payroll Management
  • Performance Management
  • Recruitment Management
  • Reminders
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Self Service Portal
  • Sick Leave Tracking
  • Surveys & Feedback
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time & Attendance
  • Time Off Management
  • Training Management
  • Workflow Management
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Sympa

Top Features
35/38
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Personio

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Sympa

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Personio
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Sympa
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Personio
  • By Personio
  • Located in Germany
  • Founded in 2015
Sympa
  • By Sympa
  • Located in Finland
  • Founded in 2005
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