We compared 8 top alternatives to Remote on pricing, features, and real user ratings — so you don't have to.
| Tool | Payroll | Global | Free Trial | Starting Price | G2 Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remote (current) | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | $29/mo | 4.5/5 |
| Multiplier | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | $40/mo | 4.7/5 |
| Borderless AI | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | $39/mo | 4.7/5 |
| Oyster HR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | $29/mo | 4.4/5 |
| Deel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | $49/mo | 4.7/5 |
| RemoFirst | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | $25/mo | 4.6/5 |
| Velocity Global | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | Custom | 4.5/5 |
| Papaya Global | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | $25/mo | 4.4/5 |
| Zoho People | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | $1/mo | 4.4/5 |
The best Remote alternative depends on your needs. Multiplier is our top pick for remote teams, global startups, international hiring, while Borderless AI is ideal for startups, remote teams, global hiring, AI-forward companies. Use our comparison table above to find the best fit for your team size and budget.
Teams switch when they need stronger domestic US payroll features, more integrations, or find the pricing high for large international teams.
Most Remote alternatives offer free trials (typically 14–30 days) rather than permanent free plans. Check each vendor's pricing page for current offers.
Remote starts at $29/month + $29/employee. Alternatives like Multiplier start at $40/month. Always verify current pricing directly with each vendor.