CBIZEMS vs Sage HRMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CBIZEMS
Access essential human resources information and manage employee tasks on the go. This app provides tools for time and labor, benefits, and employee self-service, streamlining HR processes for businesses.
- Time and labor management
- Benefit management
- Employee self-service
- Applicant tracking
- Performance management
- Payroll access
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CBIZ EMS Mobile App – HR Where You Are Get the human resources information you need wherever you are. CBIZ Employee Management Solutions (EMS) is a cloud-based, human capital management system spanning the entire employee life cycle, giving human resource execs and admins everything they need in one convenient place. EMS is designed for businesses of all sizes to manage, maintain, communicate and automate HR processes, including applicant tracking, benefits management, time and labor management, performance management, time-off tracking, workflow management and payroll. The CBIZ EMS mobile app gives employees access to Time and Labor Management, Benefit Management and Employee Self-Service functionality. • Time and Labor Management - request time off and view your PTO summary directly from the mobile app. Employees on the go now have the convenience of clocking in and out through the app and managers have the visibility to review time cards. • Benefit Management - Employees can review their benefit statements and download PDF statements. • Employee Self Service - The employee directory offers the convenience of searching for employees by name, department or position from wherever you are with ease. Phone numbers and emails are linked within the search results to pull up email or call functions on the user’s phone when tapped. The mobile app also makes it easy to view and download your latest paycheck stub details. ** Please note in order to access the CBIZ EMS mobile app you must have a current EMS account. To find out more and view a demo of the CBIZ EMS platform visit https://www.cbiz.com/insurance-hr/benefits-payroll-hris/hris-technology. The CBIZ EMS mobile app gives you the human resource information you need wherever you are.
Sage HRMS
This human resource management solution helps small to medium businesses streamline employee records, manage workflows, and boost productivity. It offers employees self-service access to their profiles, time-off requests, pay history, and benefits.
- Employee profile management
- Time off request submission and approval
- View time off balances
- Pay history access
- Benefits viewing
- Message management
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Sage HRMS with Employee Self Service is a complete Human Resource Management solution for small to medium businesses, enabling you to maximize productivity, workflows, and employee records management. The Sage HRMS app provides the following Employee Self Service functionality for your employees and managers. View and manage your Employee Profile View and manage your Time Off Requests - View Time Off Balances - Request Time Off - Approve Time Off Requests (Management) View and download Pay History View Current Benefits View and act on Messages
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sage HRMS at 5.0 against CBIZEMS's 1.8. Sage HRMS also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). CBIZEMS's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sage HRMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CBIZEMS has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CBIZEMS ships an update every 3 months, Sage HRMS every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CBIZEMS | Sage HRMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infinity Software Solutions | Sage Global Services Ltd |
Customer experience
CBIZEMS
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In-app purchases
CBIZEMS
No in-app purchases
Sage HRMS
No in-app purchases
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