# Humaans vs Rippling (slim)

> Rippling scores 60.8 (C) on agent readiness against Humaans's 54.4 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Humaans leads on reliability and transparency & trust. Both do hr employees. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Rippling scores 60.8 (C) on agent readiness against Humaans's 54.4 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Humaans leads on reliability and transparency & trust. Both do hr employees.

- Humaans: C 54.4, rank #529 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/humaans.min.md
- Rippling: C 60.8, rank #386 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rippling.min.md
- Humaans, good for An agent working for a company that already runs Humaans and needs to read and update profiles, job roles and compensation, book and approve time away, and attach documents with a token narrowed by scope. Ahead on Reliability, 70 against 62; Transparency & trust, 73 against 51. Also No incidents deducted, where Rippling loses 3 points for them.
- Rippling, good for An agent working for a company already on Rippling that needs scoped reads of people, organisation and time off data, and writes that wait for human review. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 73 against 44; Agent ergonomics, 75 against 60; Security & auth, 90 against 70; Payments & pricing, 5 against 0; Maintenance & community, 74 against 56.

| Category | Humaans | Rippling |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 70 | 62 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 44 | 73 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 60 | 75 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 70 | 90 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 0 | 5 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 56 | 74 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 73 | 51 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Humaans | Rippling |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Humaans Software UK Ltd | People Center, Inc. dba Rippling |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://app.humaans.io/api` | `https://rest.ripplingapis.com` |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Humaans' Terms of Service | Proprietary service under Rippling's customer terms and Developer Terms of Use. The JavaScript SDK on npm is Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-09-10 | 2026-10-07 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-10-06 | couldn't be read |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-06 | couldn't be read |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | couldn't be read |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Popularity | none | 3.6k npm/wk |