SAP SuccessFactors vs Workday

Name: Workday
Brand: Workday
Rating: 1.2 (25 reviews)

HR pricing comparison · 2026

SAP SuccessFactors uses custom pricing, while Workday uses custom pricing.

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SAP SuccessFactors

SAP SuccessFactors does not publish official pricing.

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Workday

Workday does not publish public pricing — all contracts are custom-quoted by sales.

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Estimated license cost

at 25 seats

List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.

Custom pricing

Custom

all tiers are quote-only

Custom pricing

Custom

all tiers are quote-only

What buyers actually pay

median, annual

Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.

No Vendr data

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Not in Vendr's deal flow

Median annual

$48K/yr

Vendr · n=314 avg 15% negotiated

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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from

Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs

Sources 2 sourced facts

2 review platforms

Last verified 1w ago

Confidence Limited confidence

Sources 7 sourced facts

4 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms

Last verified 1w ago

Confidence Limited confidence

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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker

Severity-ranked, sourced

No hidden costs documented

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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews

TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2

Trustpilot

1.1/5 (8)

Best for

Large organizations needing foundational HR functionality

Watch out

Complicated and non-intuitive interface frustrates end users

TrustRadius

7.5/5 (4)

Trustpilot

1.2/5 (25)

Best for

Mid-market and enterprise organizations (500+ employees) needing core HR and payroll

Watch out

Terrible applicant tracking experience - forces creation of multiple accounts, doesn't parse resumes correctly

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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.