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The HR Stack Guide
Last updated 2026-09-02 · benchmark measured 2026-09-02 — deterministic & reproducible
Independent comparison guide for HR software covering payroll, ATS, and performance tools.
Is The HR Stack Guide production-ready?
Legit.Show scores The HR Stack Guide 79 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on The HR Stack Guide (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 63/100
- Accessibility — 96/100
- Security — 45/100
- Privacy — 75/100
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 94/100
- Discoverability — 77/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: HSTS.
- No Content-Security-Policy.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 168 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who built it
Dave Storey · product account @thehrstackguide
Who it's for
HR teams · Startups · Scaleups · Multi-country organizations · People ops leaders
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