Lattice vs Justworks

Lattice

Lattice is a people management platform that helps companies run performance reviews, set goals, and measure employee engagement. It combines performance management, OKRs, career development, and compensation tools in one platform. Lattice is widely used by tech companies that invest heavily in people development.

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Justworks

Justworks is a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that gives small businesses access to Fortune 500-level benefits and simplified payroll. By co-employing your team, Justworks handles compliance, payroll taxes, and benefits administration. It is ideal for small businesses that want premium benefits without an in-house HR team.

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Pros

• ✓Best-in-class performance review and OKR tools
• ✓Strong engagement survey capabilities with actionable insights
• ✓Career development and growth tracking features
• ✓Good analytics for people managers and HR teams

Cons

• ✗No payroll or core HRIS functionality
• ✗Can be expensive when combining multiple modules
• ✗Some users find the platform complex to administer initially

Pros

• ✓Access to high-quality health, dental, and vision benefits typically reserved for large companies
• ✓Simple flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees
• ✓Excellent customer support with fast response times
• ✓Handles all compliance and payroll tax filings

Cons

• ✗More expensive than software-only alternatives due to PEO model
• ✗Only available for US-based employees
• ✗Less flexible than standalone HR software for customization

Best For

Mid-size companies focused on performance management

Best For

Small businesses wanting Fortune 500 benefits