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# Compare Common Census vs Rippling

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> Detailed comparison between Common Census and Rippling. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Common Census | Rippling |
| **Overall rating** | 4.4/5 | 4.9/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 16 | 4836 |
| **Starting Price** | USD 0.01 | $12.00 |
| **Free Trial** | - | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### Common Census

Cloud-based \&amp; on-premise benefits administration software that helps organizations of all sizes manage open enrollments, new hires, employees \&amp; more with built-in reports and HIPAA compliant messaging

### Rippling

Rippling is used by HR professionals, IT departments, finance teams, global employers, construction companies, healthcare organizations, and technology firms.

## Key features

### Common Census

- ACA Reporting
- Benefits Management
- COBRA Administration
- Deduction Management
- Disability Insurance Administration
- Employee Benefits Administration
- HIPAA Compliant
- HSA/FSA Administration
- Health Insurance Administration
- Life Insurance Administration
- Online Benefits Enrollment
- Provider Management
- Reporting/Analytics
- Self Service Portal

### Rippling

- ACA Reporting
- Application Security
- Automatic User/Device Recognition
- Benefits Management
- COBRA Administration
- Deduction Management
- Disability Insurance Administration
- Employee Benefits Administration
- Encryption
- HIPAA Compliant
- HSA/FSA Administration
- Health Insurance Administration
- Labor Cost Reporting
- Life Insurance Administration
- Natural Language Processing
- Online Benefits Enrollment
- Provider Management
- Reporting/Analytics
- Self Service Portal
- Skills Tracking

## Links

- [View Common Census Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/142700/common-census)
- [View Rippling Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/172127/rippling)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/142700/172127/common-census/vs/rippling)

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