# Fringe vs. Wellhub: beyond wellness

While WellHub focuses on wellness memberships, Fringe goes further by connecting wellbeing with recognition, learning, lifestyle benefits, and more—all in one unified platform.

## Key Features

### How does Fringe compare to Wellhub?

Fringe meets employees where they are with flexible benefits and real choice, delivering broader impact beyond fitness memberships.

- Holistic Employee Experience
- Cost Consolidation
- Employee Choice
- Inclusivity & Reach
- High Impact
- Simple Admin Experience
- Analytics & Reporting

- Wellbeing, recognition, rewards, lifestyle benefits, challenges, L&D, swag, gifting
- Teams often save 40–60% by replacing multiple point solutions with Fringe
- Employees choose what benefits, rewards, and perks matter most
- Designed to support diverse lifestyles, locations, and preferences
- 90% engagement rate, and 84% higher loyalty than competitors
- Unified platform, intuitive controls, clear budget visibility, and less manual work
- Comprehensive reporting on engagement and ROI across all programs

### Wellhub

- Limited point solution focused primarily on fitness and wellness access
- Companies often need additional tools, increasing overall spend
- Choice limited to participating gyms, studios, and apps
- Appeals more strongly to fitness-oriented employees
- Low adoption rates due to factors like geographic & demographic relevance
- Adds another platform for HR teams to manage alongside existing tools
- Reporting focused on membership usage and participation

## FAQs about pricing, setup, and more

A closer look at how Fringe works, what it costs, and how it stacks up against other platforms.

### How does Fringe compare to other HR platforms on cost?

Most companies pay for several point solutions. Fringe replaces them all. Our customers often save 40–60% while adding more functionality in a single platform. [Explore our plans and pricing.](https://www.fringe.us/pricing)

### What’s included in Fringe’s base price?

Everything you need to run a complete employee experience program—recognition, rewards, wellbeing challenges, gifting, lifestyle spending, and more. No separate modules. One platform, one invoice, one simple PEPM.

### Can we start small and scale later?

Absolutely. Many companies start with one feature—like Recognition or Lifestyle Spending—and expand as they consolidate. The more programs you fold into Fringe, the more savings and simplicity you unlock.

### What kind of analytics can HR teams expect?

One dataset across your entire workforce—clean, simple reporting on participation, spend, and impact, helping prove ROI and guide future budget decisions.

### How does Fringe integrate with our HR systems?

Fringe connects with 20+ HRIS and payroll platforms, syncing employee data and milestones, with triggers for birthdays, anniversaries, and new hires.

### How long does setup take?

Most teams are live in under 2 weeks. We handle the hard stuff so you can launch quickly. Want to take your time? That’s fine too.

## What makes Fringe the right strategic choice

### Unified employee experience

Unlike point solutions, Fringe was built as a unified ecosystem, not a collection of disconnected add-ons.

### Inclusive for all employees

Fringe delivers benefits that meet employees where they are, driving higher adoption and engagement across the organization.

### Simpler stack, better value

Consolidating multiple tools into Fringe reduces complexity, administrative overhead, and overall program spend.

I love how Fringe makes my benefits more accessible and personal. I use it for fun gifts and experiences, as well as for health and wellness or meal prep. I really like the fun options they provide and the rotating free benefits like the free Dashpass and a month of Classpass, which were great additional offerings. I tell all of my coworkers about Fringe!

**Madi L.**  
*Employee*

## Ready to level up your employee experience?

Fire your point solutions. Hire the one tool that delivers happy humans. You build the culture, Fringe will run the engine.
