Migrate your ZingHR data
Cloud-based, mobile-first Hire-to-ReHire HCM platform with 2M+ users across SEA and EMEA. Built for Indian and enterprise businesses, covering onboarding through e-Separation with embedded AI features.
In its favor
Why people choose ZingHR
The signal that keeps ZingHR on the shortlist. Sourced from G2, Capterra, and customer scoping calls.
Users consistently cite the user-friendly interface and clean navigation as the primary reason for choosing ZingHR, with 15 G2 reviews explicitly praising ease of use for daily HR tasks.
The all-in-one platform consolidates payroll, attendance, performance reviews, leave management, and onboarding into a single system, eliminating the need to switch between multiple HR tools.
Mobile-first architecture with real-time notifications and instant approvals appeals to distributed workforces that need HR access from any device.
Quick payroll automation with full transparency on attendance-based salary calculations reduces manual effort for finance teams managing monthly payroll cycles.
Gartner recognition and backing from Tata Capital Growth Fund II lend credibility for enterprise procurement and compliance requirements in regulated industries.
Frequent performance issues including slow page loads, login timeouts, and sluggish navigation frustrate daily users and reduce productivity across HR and employee self-service.
Integration challenges with third-party tools create data silos, particularly when ZingHR must sync with existing ERP or finance systems that enterprises already rely on.
Customer support response times are reported as slow, with users noting difficulty getting timely assistance when configuration issues arise.
Setup complexity requires significant configuration effort to align the platform with company-specific structures, policies, and approval hierarchies.
Reasons to switch
Why people leave ZingHR
The recurring reasons buyers give for replacing ZingHR. Presented as facts, not knocks.
Platform scorecard
Strengths, weaknesses, and where ZingHR fits
Grades across six dimensions, plus a SWOT-style view of where the platform shines and where it falls short.
SWOT — strengths, weaknesses, and use-case fit
Strengths
Weaknesses
Where it works
Where it struggles
Pricing tiers
ZingHR pricing overview
ZingHR does not publish public pricing. Costs are customized based on employee count, modules selected, and business requirements. Pricing is negotiated directly with ZingHR and typically follows a per-employee-per-month model for Indian customers, with enterprise deals structured as annual contracts with volume tiers.
Core HR
Tier 1 of 3
Custom (upon request)
What's included
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What gets migrated
ZingHR object support
Object-by-object support for ZingHR migrations. Per-pair details surface during scoping.
Employees
Fully supportedCore employee records with personal details, contact information, and employment history are exported via ZingHR's Reports module. Custom employee attributes stored in the Attribute Master API map to our standard employee profile schema. We preserve all effective-dated employment changes (promotions, transfers) across the migration scope.
Departments
Fully supportedOrganization structure including department hierarchies and cost centers is available as a standard report. We extract the full org chart and map it to the destination's department structure, handling any custom department codes used in ZingHR.
Locations
Mapping requiredZingHR supports location mapping with geo-coordinates and location-specific configurations. Export format is PDF-based (geo-location request document), so we extract location names and address data from the employee and attendance modules and map them to the destination's location entity.
Attendance Records
Mapping requiredAttendance punch-in/punch-out data is captured per employee per day. ZingHR stores this in raw time-stamp format. We aggregate daily attendance summaries to avoid inflating record counts, and flag any partial-month data windows where exports may be incomplete.
Leave Balances
Fully supportedLeave entitlement, accrual history, and used/taken balances per leave type are available in the ESS portal and reports. We map ZingHR leave types (e.g., earned leave, sick leave, casual leave) to destination leave categories using a value-mapping table built during scoping.
Payroll History
Mapping requiredPayslip data including earnings, deductions, and net pay are exportable but may be structured per pay period. We sequence historical payroll records by pay date, handle month-end cutoffs carefully, and flag any salary revision records that cross fiscal years.
Performance Reviews
Mapping requiredGoals, ongoing feedback, and structured performance evaluation records exist in ZingHR's PMS module. We extract goal progress, ratings, and reviewer comments. Goal alignment to business outcomes is preserved as structured data where available; free-text feedback is captured as document-level notes.
Documents
Mapping requiredEmployee documents (offer letters, ID proofs, experience letters) are stored in the ESS and can be downloaded individually. We map document categories to the destination's document types and flag any documents that exceed typical size limits for bulk migration.
Custom Fields
Mapping requiredThe Attribute Master API exposes company-specific custom fields and units. We enumerate all custom attributes during scoping, map them to destination custom fields, and handle any picklist or formula-based fields that require value transformation.
Manager Hierarchy
Fully supportedReporting lines are stored as manager-employee associations. ZingHR supports bulk manager-change uploads via a Maker-Checker workflow. We extract the current active hierarchy and replicate it at the destination, noting any pending approval-chain records that must be re-approved post-migration.
Reports (Custom)
Not in this platformCustom report definitions are user-created query configurations that are not exportable as portable artefacts. We do not migrate custom report layouts; we migrate the underlying data so that equivalent reports can be rebuilt in the destination system.
Recruitment Data
Mapping requiredTalent Acquisition records including job postings, candidate profiles, and onboarding tasks are part of ZingHR's hire-to-rehire cycle. We extract active candidate pipelines and onboarding checklist progress, mapping stage statuses to the destination's recruitment workflow stages.
| Object | Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Employees | Fully supported | Core employee records with personal details, contact information, and employment history are exported via ZingHR's Reports module. Custom employee attributes stored in the Attribute Master API map to our standard employee profile schema. We preserve all effective-dated employment changes (promotions, transfers) across the migration scope. |
| Departments | Fully supported | Organization structure including department hierarchies and cost centers is available as a standard report. We extract the full org chart and map it to the destination's department structure, handling any custom department codes used in ZingHR. |
| Locations | Mapping required | ZingHR supports location mapping with geo-coordinates and location-specific configurations. Export format is PDF-based (geo-location request document), so we extract location names and address data from the employee and attendance modules and map them to the destination's location entity. |
| Attendance Records | Mapping required | Attendance punch-in/punch-out data is captured per employee per day. ZingHR stores this in raw time-stamp format. We aggregate daily attendance summaries to avoid inflating record counts, and flag any partial-month data windows where exports may be incomplete. |
| Leave Balances | Fully supported | Leave entitlement, accrual history, and used/taken balances per leave type are available in the ESS portal and reports. We map ZingHR leave types (e.g., earned leave, sick leave, casual leave) to destination leave categories using a value-mapping table built during scoping. |
| Payroll History | Mapping required | Payslip data including earnings, deductions, and net pay are exportable but may be structured per pay period. We sequence historical payroll records by pay date, handle month-end cutoffs carefully, and flag any salary revision records that cross fiscal years. |
| Performance Reviews | Mapping required | Goals, ongoing feedback, and structured performance evaluation records exist in ZingHR's PMS module. We extract goal progress, ratings, and reviewer comments. Goal alignment to business outcomes is preserved as structured data where available; free-text feedback is captured as document-level notes. |
| Documents | Mapping required | Employee documents (offer letters, ID proofs, experience letters) are stored in the ESS and can be downloaded individually. We map document categories to the destination's document types and flag any documents that exceed typical size limits for bulk migration. |
| Custom Fields | Mapping required | The Attribute Master API exposes company-specific custom fields and units. We enumerate all custom attributes during scoping, map them to destination custom fields, and handle any picklist or formula-based fields that require value transformation. |
| Manager Hierarchy | Fully supported | Reporting lines are stored as manager-employee associations. ZingHR supports bulk manager-change uploads via a Maker-Checker workflow. We extract the current active hierarchy and replicate it at the destination, noting any pending approval-chain records that must be re-approved post-migration. |
| Reports (Custom) | Not in this platform | Custom report definitions are user-created query configurations that are not exportable as portable artefacts. We do not migrate custom report layouts; we migrate the underlying data so that equivalent reports can be rebuilt in the destination system. |
| Recruitment Data | Mapping required | Talent Acquisition records including job postings, candidate profiles, and onboarding tasks are part of ZingHR's hire-to-rehire cycle. We extract active candidate pipelines and onboarding checklist progress, mapping stage statuses to the destination's recruitment workflow stages. |
Gotchas
What to watch for in ZingHR migrations
Issues we've hit on past ZingHR migrations, tagged by severity. FlitStack AI handles every one — surfacing them up front because buyer engineering teams want to know.
Maker-Checker workflow creates pending approval states
Reports module limits current data export to 3 months
Compensatory off balances may not auto-refresh
API authentication requires valid token and subscription name
| Severity | Issue |
|---|---|
| Medium | Maker-Checker workflow creates pending approval states |
| Medium | Reports module limits current data export to 3 months |
| Low | Compensatory off balances may not auto-refresh |
| Medium | API authentication requires valid token and subscription name |
Leaving ZingHR?
Where ZingHR customers move next
5 destinations ZingHR can migrate to.
How a ZingHR migration works
Four steps, ZingHR-specific
Connect
Token-based (Token + SubscriptionName in request body) into ZingHR. Scopes limited to read-only on the data we move.
Map
We translate ZingHR-specific structures (custom fields, objects, value lists) to the destination's model.
Sample
Test with a 50–200 record subset to validate ZingHR quirks before production.
Migrate
Full migration with ZingHR rate-limit handling. Rollback available throughout.
FAQ
ZingHR migration FAQ
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