Best Workforce Planning Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Radix Workforce Planning is ranked #1 of 25 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Bridgit and Workday Adaptive Planning. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Arrange. The lowest first paid tier on this page is ChartHop at $3/mo.
Planning future staffing needs can involve forecasts, compensation and the costs associated with different scenarios. Compare headcount forecasting with compensation planning and org chart planning to see which planning areas are represented. Scenario modeling and budget variance tracking provide additional dimensions, while planning horizon indicates how far ahead the listed options address planning. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help you compare access and cost. Workday Adaptive Planning, Radix Workforce Planning and Bridgit are among the entries. Consider which capabilities fit your organization’s planning priorities, alongside the listed pricing and planning horizon.
25 workforce planning software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Radix Workforce Planning iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.4₹100/mo Scenario modeling: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 2 Bridgit iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9 Scenario modeling: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 3 Workday Adaptive Planning iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 4 Anaplan iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 5 Orgvue No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 6 TalentNeuron No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 7 Arrange No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$29/mo Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 8 IBM Planning Analytics iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 9 PeoplePLAN No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8$15/mo Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 10 ChartHop No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8$3/mo Scenario modeling: Yes
- 11 PeopleCoral OrgStudio iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 12 INOP Strategic Workforce Planning No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 13 HRForecast smartPlan No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: NoHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 14 Functionly No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$79/mo
- 15 Tafany No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2SAR 275/mo Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 16 Jedox No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.0 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 17 Planful No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.0 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 18 Vena No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 19 Farseer No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 20 Board No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Scenario modeling: Yes
- 21 Jirav No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3$833.33/mo Scenario modeling: Yes
- 22 CuboHr Strategic Workforce Planning No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Scenario modeling: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 23 Carta Total Compensation No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9 Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 24 beqom PaySuite No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.8 Scenario modeling: YesCompensation planning: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
- 25 eQ8 No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.7 Scenario modeling: YesHeadcount forecasting: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which workforce planning software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Radix Workforce Planning is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 8.4. Bridgit is second and Workday Adaptive Planning third.
How many of these have a free plan?
1 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, ChartHop has the lowest first paid tier we found: $3/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.