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Deputy vs Namely

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two HR Software providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Deputy vs Namely at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

DeputyNamely
Overall score74/10088/100
TierStandardElite
Capability (editorial)7486
Ease of use (editorial)7287
Value (editorial)7588
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

Namely is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (88/100 vs 74/100), but both are credible HR Software options. Deputy fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; Namely fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Deputy

Deputy is employee scheduling and time tracking.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Deputy review

Namely

Namely handles hiring, payroll, and people operations.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Namely review

Deputy vs Namely — FAQ

Is Deputy better than Namely?

On RankedVendors, Namely scores 88/100 versus Deputy's 74/100, so Namely ranks higher overall in HR Software. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Deputy and Namely?

Deputy is employee scheduling and time tracking. Namely handles hiring, payroll, and people operations. Both compete in HR Software; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Deputy or Namely?

Our editorial value scores put Deputy at 75/100 and Namely at 88/100. Deputy is Quote-based; Namely is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.