Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Give customers, partners and external users seamless access to any application using their Salesforce record. Turn Contacts, Accounts, Leads and Custom Objects into digital identities and enable Salesforce SSO, passwordless login, CIAM and federated auth.
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Feature-packed HR addition to your Salesforce ecosystem - Get a full suite of capabilities, from recruiting, onboarding / offboarding, performance and training management, to absence tracking, workforce administration, reporting and analytics.
| Metric | Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation | External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 33 | 1 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | paid | free |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | — |
| Listed features | 6 | ★ 9 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2013 | Aug 2026 |
Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation and External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
On pricing, External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects offers a free tier (free) while Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation starts at paid. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most admins the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation audit • External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects audit
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| Keyword | Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation | External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects |
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| gecko hrm | #1 | Not ranked |
| salesforce objects | Not ranked | #2 |
| custom objects | Not ranked | #2 |
| identity | Not ranked | #2 |
| performance management | #3 | Not ranked |
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External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (free). Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation starts at paid. Both publish their pricing on the Salesforce AppExchange; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation (5.0★, 33 reviews) and External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects (5.0★, 1 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation has the deeper published review base (33 vs 1), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (33 reviews). External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Gecko HRM - HR Application of a new Generation and External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from External Identity Provider for Salesforce Contacts, Accounts & Custom Objects" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.