Compare Deel and Playroll 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (48.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 1 Contractor Per Month
Starting at $399.00 1 Employee Per Month
Deel
Star Rating
(7,239)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 1 Contractor Per Month
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Star Rating
(87)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $399.00 1 Employee Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Deel excels in its "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.5, making it highly accessible for small businesses, while Playroll, although slightly higher in "Ease of Setup" at 9.3, does not match Deel's overall user-friendliness.
- Reviewers mention that Deel's "Quality of Support" is rated at 9.3, which is commendable, but Playroll shines with a higher score of 9.8, indicating a more robust support system that users find beneficial for resolving issues quickly.
- G2 users highlight Deel's competitive pricing, starting at $49.00, which is significantly lower than Playroll's entry-level price of $399.00, making Deel a more attractive option for small businesses looking to manage costs effectively.
- Users on G2 report that Deel has a strong "Multi Country" processing capability with a score of 9.5, while Playroll leads slightly with a score of 9.7, indicating that both platforms are effective for international operations, but Playroll may have a slight edge in this area.
- Reviewers say that Deel's "Employee Self Service" web portal is rated at 9.4, which is beneficial for employee engagement, while Playroll's mobile support is rated lower at 8.6, suggesting that Deel may offer a more comprehensive self-service experience.
- Users report that Deel's "Compliance Support" is rated at 8.8, which is decent, but Playroll outperforms with a score of 9.6, indicating that Playroll may provide more extensive resources and tools for compliance management, a critical area for businesses.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Deel
Hire contractors in 150 countries
Starting at $49.00
1 Contractor Per Month
Hire contractors in 150+ countries without worrying about payroll or compliance
- Expand your hiring reach and onboard in minutes
- Automatically generate and sign locally compliant contracts
- Collect and store country-specific documents
Playroll
Employer of Record
Starting at $399.00
1 Employee Per Month
The best fit for expanding SME and enterprise businesses that need to hire and manage employees in new markets without establishing a local entity.
- Hire employees in 180+ countries
- We take care of payroll, tax fillings, expenses, pension contributions, and more.
- Fast-track employee onboarding in multiple countries.
Free Trial
Deel
Free Trial is available
Playroll
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
6,710
9.4
79
Ease of Use
9.5
6,884
9.6
84
Ease of Setup
9.4
4,780
9.4
60
Ease of Admin
9.3
942
9.5
19
Quality of Support
9.3
5,967
9.8
80
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
960
9.7
19
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
6,755
9.5
77
Features by Category
Core HR
9.3
201
Not enough data
9.2
202
Not enough data
9.2
200
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
201
Not enough data
9.0
197
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
153
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
964
Not enough data
8.6
907
Not enough data
9.1
940
Not enough data
9.2
940
Not enough data
9.3
931
Not enough data
9.1
916
Not enough data
8.9
911
Not enough data
9.2
956
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
9.4
1792
Not enough data
9.0
1714
Not enough data
8.7
1714
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
1754
Not enough data
9.0
1687
Not enough data
9.3
1727
Not enough data
9.0
1667
Not enough data
8.6
1637
Not enough data
8.7
1585
Not enough data
9.2
1661
Not enough data
8.9
1578
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.7
1642
Not enough data
8.6
1617
Not enough data
8.5
1583
Not enough data
Integration
8.7
1561
Not enough data
8.8
1555
Not enough data
8.8
1541
Not enough data
8.8
1558
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
1617
Not enough data
9.2
1597
Not enough data
9.4
1616
Not enough data
9.2
1575
Not enough data
Compliance
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.1
23
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
Support
8.2
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
8.0
24
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.0
25
Not enough data
Automation
9.2
76
Not enough data
Logistics
9.2
78
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
9.0
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.4
76
Not enough data
9.4
75
Not enough data
9.4
75
Not enough data
9.1
72
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.3
73
Not enough data
9.2
72
Not enough data
9.3
74
Not enough data
Customization
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Logistics
8.6
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.7
13
Not enough data
Processing
9.5
466
9.5
29
9.2
403
9.3
28
9.2
405
9.2
29
9.1
405
9.3
28
Compliance
9.1
405
9.4
28
9.0
444
9.5
29
9.1
394
9.0
28
Integration
8.9
379
8.9
27
9.0
390
9.0
28
8.8
356
9.0
27
Reporting
8.9
356
9.2
27
8.9
366
9.0
27
9.1
412
9.4
26
Logistics
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.2
31
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
Editing & Design
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
29
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
715
Not enough data
9.5
737
Not enough data
Platform Data
9.5
693
Not enough data
9.3
692
Not enough data
9.4
740
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.3
721
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
700
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
621
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.0
1109
Not enough data
9.4
1148
Not enough data
9.3
1163
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.1
1120
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Functionality
9.3
1141
Not enough data
9.2
1071
Not enough data
9.3
1128
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
1139
Not enough data
9.1
1067
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Asset Inventory
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
Management
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.6
439
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
434
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.8
363
Not enough data
Platform Performance
9.2
427
Not enough data
9.5
430
Not enough data
9.3
422
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.5
428
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
423
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
426
Not enough data
9.2
430
Not enough data
9.4
427
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.9
120
Not enough data
8.8
119
Not enough data
9.2
120
Not enough data
Platform Content
9.1
119
Not enough data
8.8
118
Not enough data
9.0
118
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.2
118
Not enough data
9.1
116
Not enough data
8.6
115
Not enough data
9.1
115
Not enough data
9.3
116
Not enough data
9.2
114
Not enough data
9.0
114
Not enough data
Performance reviews
9.5
21
Not enough data
9.7
21
Not enough data
9.6
21
Not enough data
Goals
9.8
21
Not enough data
9.7
21
Not enough data
Feedback
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
Data
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.6
21
Not enough data
Skill management
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.5
3576
Not enough data
9.5
3589
Not enough data
Platform Administration
9.1
3385
Not enough data
9.4
3477
Not enough data
9.2
3451
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.4
3517
Not enough data
9.4
3524
Not enough data
9.4
3495
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cleaning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatability
8.2
226
7.9
32
8.2
223
8.8
32
8.0
226
8.3
32
Benefits
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.1
234
9.0
34
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Candidate Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
964
Not enough data
8.6
907
Not enough data
9.1
940
Not enough data
9.2
940
Not enough data
9.3
931
Not enough data
9.1
916
Not enough data
8.9
911
Not enough data
9.2
956
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.8
368
Not enough data
9.0
375
Not enough data
9.4
402
Not enough data
9.0
364
Not enough data
9.2
375
Not enough data
8.9
370
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
399
Not enough data
8.9
333
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
380
Not enough data
9.3
379
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
363
Not enough data
9.2
330
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
964
Not enough data
8.6
907
Not enough data
9.1
940
Not enough data
9.2
940
Not enough data
9.3
931
Not enough data
9.1
916
Not enough data
8.9
911
Not enough data
9.2
956
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.9
311
Not enough data
9.3
386
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
209
Not enough data
9.1
430
Not enough data
8.9
424
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
421
Not enough data
8.9
420
Not enough data
8.9
422
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.0
418
Not enough data
8.9
422
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
964
Not enough data
8.6
907
Not enough data
9.1
940
Not enough data
9.2
940
Not enough data
9.3
931
Not enough data
9.1
916
Not enough data
8.9
911
Not enough data
9.2
956
Not enough data
Intermediate GEP features
9.6
196
Not enough data
9.2
191
Not enough data
Other GEP Features
9.4
197
Not enough data
9.2
193
Not enough data
9.4
194
Not enough data
Time Tracking
9.6
54
Not enough data
9.6
54
Not enough data
9.6
52
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
9.7
52
Not enough data
9.6
53
Not enough data
9.5
53
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
9.5
53
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
51
Not enough data
9.5
49
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
50
Not enough data
Platform
9.4
49
Not enough data
9.3
48
Not enough data
9.6
49
Not enough data
9.4
48
Not enough data
9.3
47
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
964
Not enough data
8.6
907
Not enough data
9.1
940
Not enough data
9.2
940
Not enough data
9.3
931
Not enough data
9.1
916
Not enough data
8.9
911
Not enough data
9.2
956
Not enough data
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Deel and Playroll are categorized as Multi-Country Payroll and Employer of Record (EOR)
Unique Categories
Deel is categorized as Global Employment Platforms (GEP), Contractor Payments, Skills Management, Data Destruction, Contractor Management, HR Compliance, Org Chart, Relocation Management, IT Asset Management, Time & Attendance, PEO Providers, Freelancer Management Systems, Career Management, HR Analytics, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Time Tracking, Core HR, Payroll, Vendor Management, Performance Management, HCM Software, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Workforce Planning, and Workforce Management
Playroll has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Deel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Playroll
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
19.9%
Information Technology and Services
16.9%
Financial Services
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Consumer Services
3.5%
Other
50.9%
Computer Software
23.0%
Information Technology and Services
18.4%
Financial Services
5.7%
Computer & Network Security
4.6%
Consulting
3.4%
Other
44.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Deel
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Yair Salvador B.
Verified User in Computer Software
It is extremelly easy to use, the customer support is amazing and answers in record time. The onboarding and contract for the company I work for being an international worker outside the US was extremelly easy. It has a lot of very useful features, like...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Patricio B.
Verified User in Translation and Localization
As somebody who resides in a country without the dollar as the currency, it can be hard to understand how to exchange currency in the best way possible.
Playroll
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kate W.
Verified User in Computer Software
Playroll is easy to use and implementation was seamless. The platform itself has some great features, in particular the HR information and the quote generator. Global coverage is extensive and meets our requirements. The platform can also easily...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Daniel R.
Verified User in Financial Services
UI seems a bit out dated, could use a refresh.
Yair Salvador B.
Verified User in Computer Software
It is extremelly easy to use, the customer support is amazing and answers in record time. The onboarding and contract for the company I work for being an international worker outside the US was extremelly easy. It has a lot of very useful features, like...
Kate W.
Verified User in Computer Software
Playroll is easy to use and implementation was seamless. The platform itself has some great features, in particular the HR information and the quote generator. Global coverage is extensive and meets our requirements. The platform can also easily...
Patricio B.
Verified User in Translation and Localization
As somebody who resides in a country without the dollar as the currency, it can be hard to understand how to exchange currency in the best way possible.
Daniel R.
Verified User in Financial Services
UI seems a bit out dated, could use a refresh.
Discussions
Is deel an EOR?
4 comments
Official Response from Deel
Hello there,
Yes, we are!
You can hire employees in 100+ countries where you don't have entitiesRead more
As a contractor, how do you use deel?
4 comments
LC
To receive my payments as I go or as a monthly basis, and to adjust my earnings to more flexible datesRead more
Playroll has no discussions with answers
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