# actiPLANS alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 241 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where actiPLANS holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/actiplans/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Workday: 23
- LeaveBoard: 22
- Rippling: 22
- Vacation Tracker: 17
- BambooHR: 15
- Calamari: 12

## Leave and absence management

**Small business**: 79 of 84 answers did not name actiPLANS.

- LeaveBoard: first choice in 14 of those 79
- Timetastic: first choice in 11 of those 79
- Vacation Tracker: first choice in 10 of those 79
- Calamari: first choice in 8 of those 79
- Gusto: first choice in 8 of those 79
- CharlieHR: first choice in 7 of those 79
- BambooHR: first choice in 6 of those 79
- Rippling: first choice in 3 of those 79

**Mid-market**: 82 of 84 answers did not name actiPLANS (actiPLANS is #11 of 14 at 0%).

- BambooHR: first choice in 9 of those 82
- LeaveBoard: first choice in 8 of those 82
- Rippling: first choice in 8 of those 82
- Vacation Tracker: first choice in 7 of those 82
- Calamari: first choice in 4 of those 82
- AbsenceSoft: first choice in 2 of those 82
- Connecteam: first choice in 2 of those 82
- Absenca: first choice in 1 of those 82

**Enterprise**: 80 of 84 answers did not name actiPLANS.

- Workday: first choice in 23 of those 80
- Rippling: first choice in 11 of those 80
- UKG Pro: first choice in 5 of those 80
- AbsenceSoft: first choice in 4 of those 80
- SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central – Time Off: first choice in 4 of those 80
- ADP Workforce Now: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Keka: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Stiira: first choice in 2 of those 80

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