Deel vs RemoFirst

Deel is an HR platform available on the web, iOS, and Android for employee records and workforce processes. Listed capabilities include time-off management, onboarding, performance management, and time tracking. Core costs $5 a month, billed monthly, and includes worker profiles, organizational charts, time off, workflows, approvals, and people analytics. Advanced costs $19 a month, billed monthly, and includes performance, learning, and engagement. Elite costs $29 a month, billed monthly, and includes compensation management and headcount planning. The listed plans cover employee administration and processes, with the higher tiers adding different capabilities. Deel was founded in 2019. There is no free plan listed, and the stated starting price is $5/user/mo. The platform has mobile apps as well as a web version, so its listed access options span those three platforms.

RemoFirst provides Employer of Record, payroll, and HR services for companies employing international employees and contractors. Its Employer of Record service lets a company employ someone abroad through RemoFirst rather than establish a local entity in each country. The company says its EOR coverage spans 185+ countries, while contractor management and payments cover 150+ countries. Services include local employment contracts, payroll and tax filing, benefits administration, and visa and immigration support. The platform describes AI agents that offer guidance on compliance, compensation, talent availability, and purchasing power, alongside task-management and payroll agents. Its RemoHire AI talent-matching product is labeled as coming soon. Listed integrations include Workday, BambooHR, GoCardless, and ADP Workforce Now. RemoFirst states that it has SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certifications and is GDPR compliant. EOR service includes 24/7 customer support. A free contractor tier covers management, onboarding, identity checks, contract management, and expense reimbursement. Premium Contractors includes automated payments at $25 per person per month. EOR starts at $199 per employee per month, with pricing that may vary by local requirements.