Best Payworks Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from HR software ranked against Payworks on the same published basis.
- 1Payworks vs Frappe HR
- 2Payworks vs TalentHR
- 3Payworks vs IceHrm
- 4Payworks vs Happy HR
- 5Payworks vs Zoho People
- 6Payworks vs Runtime HRMS
- 7Payworks vs WebHR
- 8Payworks vs factoHR
- 9Payworks vs Cast HR
- 10Payworks vs Rippling
- 11Payworks vs ADP Workforce Now
- 12Payworks vs Kredily
- 13Payworks vs Employment Hero
- 14Payworks vs Paylocity
- 15Payworks vs Ramco HCM
- 16Payworks vs Paycor
- 17Payworks vs 247HRM
- 18Payworks vs sumHR
- 19Payworks vs BambooHR
- 20Payworks vs MHR iTrent
Payworks alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frappe HR | 8.9 | Free plan | $5/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 2 | TalentHR | 8.8 | Free plan | $2.40/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 3 | IceHrm | 8.7 | Free plan | — | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 4 | Happy HR | 8.6 | Free plan | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 5 | Zoho People | 8.5 | Free plan | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| 6 | Runtime HRMS | 8.4 | Free plan | ₹35/mo | Android, iOS |
| 7 | WebHR | 8.3 | Free plan | $2/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 8 | factoHR | 8.3 | Free plan | $0.50/mo | Web |
| 9 | Cast HR | 8.3 | Free plan | $2/mo | API, Web |
| 10 | Rippling | 8.1 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | ADP Workforce Now | 8.1 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 12 | Kredily | 8.1 | Free plan | ₹1,249/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 13 | Employment Hero | 8.0 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 14 | Paylocity | 7.9 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 15 | Ramco HCM | 7.9 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | Paycor | 7.9 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 17 | 247HRM | 7.9 | No | ₹99/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 18 | sumHR | 7.9 | Free plan | ₹25/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 19 | BambooHR | 7.8 | No | $10/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 20 | MHR iTrent | 7.8 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
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Questions about Payworks alternatives
What is the best alternative to Payworks?
Frappe HR, number 1 in HR software with a score of 8.9 out of 10. The others here: TalentHR, IceHrm, Happy HR and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Payworks?
Frappe HR is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.