# Leave Dates alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 234 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Leave Dates holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/leave-dates/alternatives/

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

- BambooHR: 30
- Workday: 30
- Vacation Tracker: 25
- LeaveBoard: 14
- Timetastic: 10
- AbsenceSoft: 7

## Leave and absence management

**Small business**: 73 of 84 answers did not name Leave Dates (Leave Dates is #13 of 14 at 0%).

- Vacation Tracker: first choice in 18 of those 73
- LeaveBoard: first choice in 10 of those 73
- BambooHR: first choice in 9 of those 73
- Timetastic: first choice in 7 of those 73
- Buddy Punch: first choice in 3 of those 73
- AttendanceBot: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Day Off: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Factorial: first choice in 2 of those 73

**Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Leave Dates (Leave Dates is #14 of 14 at 0%).

- BambooHR: first choice in 19 of those 77
- Rippling: first choice in 7 of those 77
- Vacation Tracker: first choice in 7 of those 77
- HiBob: first choice in 4 of those 77
- LeaveBoard: first choice in 4 of those 77
- Timetastic: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Factorial: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Float: first choice in 2 of those 77

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Leave Dates.

- Workday: first choice in 30 of those 84
- AbsenceSoft: first choice in 7 of those 84
- UKG Pro: first choice in 7 of those 84
- ADP: first choice in 3 of those 84
- ADP Workforce Now: first choice in 3 of those 84
- SAP SuccessFactors: first choice in 3 of those 84
- BambooHR: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Replicon: first choice in 2 of those 84

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