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Namely vs TINYpulse: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Namely and TINYpulse. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Namely starts at $9/mo, making it $1/mo cheaper than TINYpulse ($10/mo). TINYpulse offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Namely vs TINYpulse: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureNamelyTINYpulse
Starting Price$9/mo$10/mo
Number of Plans45
Free TierNoYes
Pricing Modelper-seatper-seat
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Namely is the more affordable option, starting at $9/mo compared to TINYpulse's $10/mo. Both are HR & People tools with 9 combined pricing plans and 31 features compared.

TINYpulse stands out with a free plan for getting started.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your HR & People needs.

Pricing Plans
TINYpulse
TINYpulse
Try it free
Tier 1
Namely
$9/month
$1 / year
Includes
  • Payroll
  • HR
  • Onboarding
  • Recruiting
  • Performance
  • Compliance
Start with Namely
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Basic features
  • Limited support
Start with Free
Tier 2
Namely Plus
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Benefits Admin Module
  • Time
  • Managed Payroll Service
  • Managed Benefits Service
Start with Namely Plus
Starter
$10/monthCheapest
$120 / year
Includes
  • All Free features
  • Email support
  • Basic analytics
Start with Starter
Tier 3
Namely Plus People
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Large Group Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Workers’ Comp Plans
Start with Namely Plus People
ProPopular
$20/monthCheapest
$240 / year
Includes
  • All Starter features
  • Advanced analytics
  • Priority support
Start with Pro
Tier 4
Namely Complete
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Risk & Safety Management
  • Shared Liability Compliance
Start with Namely Complete
Business
$30/monthCheapest
$360 / year
Includes
  • All Pro features
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated account manager
Start with Business
Tier 5
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • All Business features
  • Custom solutions
  • 24/7 support
Start with Enterprise

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Namely

HR platform for mid-sized companies with payroll and benefits

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TINYpulse

Employee engagement and recognition pulse survey platform

View all TINYpulse plans
Our Pick

TINYpulse

TINYpulse offers a free plan, offers 5 tiers vs 4.

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: TINYpulse

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Namely if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—Namely starts at $9/mo, saving $1/mo compared to TINYpulse at $10/mo
  • You want more features built-in—Namely offers 3 additional features across its plans
  • You prioritize Namely's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Choose TINYpulse if:

  • You need a free plan with Basic features, Limited support—TINYpulse offers no-cost access with no credit card required
  • You need 5 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You prioritize TINYpulse's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

TINYpulse offers a free plan [1], eliminating the cost barrier for evaluation, while Namely requires paid subscription from the start. This gives TINYpulse a significant advantage for teams with budget constraints or extended trial periods. Once you outgrow TINYpulse's free tier, upgrading to a paid plan at approximately $20/mo provides substantial additional functionality. Compare this pricing path against Namely's tiering starting at $9/mo to assess total cost of ownership over 12 months. TINYpulse's 5 tiers provide flexibility at different budgets, while Namely's 4 tiers structure may force you into higher-cost plans than necessary for your use case. If evaluation cost matters to your decision, TINYpulse is the obvious starting point with zero financial commitment. Use the free tier to validate core functionality before committing to paid plans from either tool.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Namely vs TINYpulse

Which is cheaper, Namely or TINYpulse?
As of March 2026, Namely starts at a lower price point. Namely starts at $9/mo while TINYpulse starts at $10/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Namely have vs TINYpulse?
Namely offers 4 pricing plans, while TINYpulse offers 5 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Namely or TINYpulse offer a free plan?
TINYpulse offers a free plan, while Namely does not. If budget is a concern, TINYpulse lets you get started at no cost.
Can I save money by paying annually for Namely or TINYpulse?
Both Namely and TINYpulse offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
What is the most popular TINYpulse plan?
The Pro plan is TINYpulse's most popular tier, priced at $20/mo. Key features include All Starter features, Advanced analytics, Priority support.
Does Namely or TINYpulse offer custom enterprise pricing?
Yes, both Namely and TINYpulse offer custom enterprise pricing tiers with quote-based pricing. Contact each vendor for a tailored quote.
How do Namely and TINYpulse compare for HR & People?
Both Namely and TINYpulse are HR & People tools. Namely offers 4 plans starting at $9/mo, while TINYpulse offers 5 plans starting at $10/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your HR & People needs.

Sources

  1. Namely Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. TINYpulse Official PricingVendor pricing page

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