Linear or BambooHR?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

BambooHRwins 3 of 7 categories
Linear

Linear

Linear is a better way to build products

4.8/5
|12,000 reviews
1
Wins
2019
Founded
mid
Price
WINNER
BambooHR

BambooHR

HR software with heart

4.5/5
|28,000 reviews
3
Wins
2008
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

82
Features & Functionality
BambooHR wins
85
92
Ease of Use
92
78
Integrations
BambooHR wins
82
85
Pricing & Value
Linear wins
75
80
Customer Support
BambooHR wins
85
78
Scalability
78
85
Security & Compliance
85
Linear

Linear excels at

Pricing & Value
BambooHR

BambooHR excels at

Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsCustomer Support

Pros & Cons

Linear

Linear

Blazingly fast performance
Beautiful, modern design
Keyboard-first workflow
Opinionated best practices
Less customizable than Jira
Smaller integration ecosystem
BambooHR

BambooHR

Very easy to use
Great onboarding
Employee self-service
Good reporting
Limited payroll integration
US-focused

The Bottom Line

Choose Linear if you want...

  • Modern engineering teams
  • Startups
  • Keyboard-first users
  • Teams leaving Jira

Choose BambooHR if you want...

  • SMBs (25-1000 employees)
  • HR teams wanting simplicity
  • People-first companies
  • US-based businesses

Our pick: BambooHR — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Linear is the better choice if you prioritize pricing & value.

Real-Time Brand Data

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Linear

Linear

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SpeedUXKeyboard shortcutsDeveloper-focusedClean design
G2
4.8
(876)
Leader Fall 2024Highest Satisfaction
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
BambooHR

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4.378660056984628
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Last updated: 2024-12-10