Gusto alternatives
Tools that do what Gusto does, found by what they say they do rather than by shelf. Among the equally alike, the most used come first. Each line says how it differs from Gusto.
Read 2026-10-16 · Gusto itself: From $35/mo
With a free plan or free to use: Workable, EligoMe.
- #1
DeelHR
Manages global payroll, hiring, visas, HR, and equipment for distributed teams across 150 countries.
Newer, since 2019
374kActiveFrom $14/user/mo2019 - #2
WorkableHRMCP · open
Sources, screens, and engages job candidates within an applicant tracking system and manages HR operations.
Free planCosts more
699kActiveFrom $299/mo2012 - #3
AshbyHR
Applicant tracking system and recruiting platform with embedded AI for sourcing, scheduling, and hiring analytics.
Costs moreAlso: Analytics
207kActiveFrom $400/mo2018 - #4
TankhaPayHR
All-in-one HR platform combining HRMS, payroll processing, compliance, recruitment, and employer of record services.
Also: ComplianceAround longer, since 1998
4.7kActiveContact sales1998 - #5
SonaHR
Manages workforce scheduling, forecasting, payroll, and hiring with AI recommendations for large organizations.
Also: AnalyticsNewer, since 2021
15.4kActiveContact sales2021 - #6
CheckHQ CopilotHR
Provides embedded payroll infrastructure and APIs for platforms to build and scale payroll products.
Same job
4.1kActive - #7
AvatureHR
Manages recruitment, talent acquisition, onboarding, and employee development across the talent lifecycle.
Also: AnalyticsAround longer, since 2005
530kActiveContact sales2005 - #8
tracHR
Tracks time, manages tasks, and consolidates HR tools including CRM, hiring, and payroll in one workspace.
Also: Analytics
4ActiveFrom $27.30/user/mo - #9
UKGHR
HR, payroll and workforce management software for employers, covering scheduling, time tracking and people data.
Newer, since 2020
301k2020 - #10
EligoMeHR
Manages recruiting, employee data, time off, and payroll in one platform with candidate screening and video interview analysis.
Free planCosts more
EmergingFrom $49/mo
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How this list is made: the words Gusto is described with (what it does, for whom, what it is used for) are matched against every tool in the Atlas. A tool on the same shelf, or doing the same kind of work, counts for a little more. Nothing here is paid for.