Deel vs WorkMarket

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.

WorkMarket helps businesses onboard, verify, manage, and pay independent contractors. It collects and verifies U.S. worker tax ID and W-9 information, and can verify bank accounts as quickly as same-day. Labor Clouds group contractors by factors such as skills, geography, screenings, licenses, certifications, and location. Businesses can create virtual or on-site assignments, send work to individuals or groups, track deliverables, and rate performance. The platform supports U.S. and international payments, including bulk payments and terms such as Net 15 and Net 30. It prepares and electronically files 1099-NEC forms with the IRS and applicable state agencies, and generates invoices for workers. An open API, webhooks, custom automation rules, and bulk uploads connect with CRM, ERP, accounting, and recruiting systems. The contractor app supports notifications, onboarding, site check-in and check-out, deliverable uploads, invoice management, payment requests, and auto-withdrawals. Pricing is available on request. WorkMarket currently supports businesses with a U.S. entity and is designed for companies engaging 10 or more contractors per month.