Employee Navigator alternatives

Other benefits administration tools to consider instead of Employee Navigator. Key features and starting prices come from each vendor's own site.

Feature Employee Navigator Category leader Benefitfocus Category leader Ease Category leader PlanSource Category leader Thatch Rising
PricingContact salesContact salesContact salesContact sales$45/employee/mo
Best forSmall and mid-size employers working through a benefits broker that want enrollment, carrier feeds and ACA reporting in one system.Mid-size and large employers that want a managed benefits service with voluntary benefits and a contact center for employees.Small group benefits brokers managing client employers of up to a few thousand employees.Mid-size and large employers with dedicated HR teams that want ACA, COBRA and carrier billing handled as a managed service.Small employers under 50 people that want to offer an individual health budget (ICHRA-style) instead of one group plan.
Team size2–500 people51–500+ people2–500 people51–500+ people2–500 people
Open enrollment Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Carrier connections YesNot listedYesYesNot listed
Life event processing Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Benefits decision support Not listedYesYesYesNot listed
Payroll deduction sync Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedYes
ACA compliance YesNot listedYesYesYes
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Benefits administration Category leader

Benefitfocus

Contact sales 51–500+ people

Benefits management platform for employers, health plans and brokers

Key features

  • Benefits decision support

Benefits administration Category leader

Ease

Contact sales 2–500 people

Benefits administration platform built for small group brokers

Key features

  • Carrier connections
  • Benefits decision support
  • ACA compliance

Benefits administration Category leader

PlanSource

Contact sales 51–500+ people

Benefits administration software with ACA, COBRA and carrier services

Key features

  • Carrier connections
  • Benefits decision support
  • ACA compliance

Benefits administration Rising

Thatch

$45/employee/mo 2–500 people

Health budgets for employees to choose their own insurance

Key features

  • Payroll deduction sync
  • ACA compliance