Comparison

Justworks vs Remote

On the evidence we track, Remote leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Justworks57
★Remote69
Score
vioscaleAI score
Justworks57 / 100low · 38%
Remote69 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
Justworks✗
Remote✗
Model
Justworkscommercial
Price level
Justworksmid
Remotemid
Starting price
Justworks$50
Remote–
Transparent
Justworks✓
Remote✓
Integrations
Count
Justworks30
Remote4
Security
Disclosure policy
Justworks✓
Remote–
Gdpr
Justworks✓
Remote✓
Iso27001
Justworks–
Remote✓
Soc2
Justworks–
Remote✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Justworks–
Remote100
Status page
Justworks✓
Remote✓
Content
Faq
Justworks7 items
Remote6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for hris & payroll software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Core HRIS (system of record)
Justworks✓
Remote✓
Payroll
Native payroll
JustworksMulti-country
RemoteMulti-country
Native-payroll countries
JustworksUS (multi-state); international via EOR
Remote-
Tax filing
JustworksFull service
Remote-
Employment
EOR / PEO
JustworksBoth
RemoteEOR
Contractor payments
Justworks✓
Remote✓
People
Benefits administration
Justworks✓
Remote✓
Time & attendance
Justworks✓
Remote-
Onboarding
Justworks✓
Remote✓
Platform
SSO / SCIM
Justworks✗
Remote-
GL / accounting posting
Justworks✓
Remote-
Mobile app
Justworks✓
Remote-
API access
JustworksNone
RemoteFull

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Justworks

A unified software platform that handles payroll processing, HR administration, employee benefits, and compliance requirements for small to mid-sized businesses, with optional employer of record services for global hiring.

Independently observed

Remote

Leader

Remote is a unified employment platform that enables companies to hire, pay, and manage employees and contractors internationally while maintaining compliance with local employment laws. The platform consolidates payroll, taxes, benefits, and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions with owned local expertise in each market.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Justworks

from $50/moSubscription90-day trial

From $8/employee/mo (Payroll) or $79–124/employee/mo (PEO). 3-month free trial available.

  • Payroll$8/employee/mo + $50 base fee/mo. 3-month free trial.
    • Payroll for all employees
    • HR tools
    • Expert support
    • Access to Time Tracking
    • Digital Pay Stubs
    • +10 more
  • PEO Basic$79/employee/mo. Includes PEO coverage and HR consulting.
    • Everything in Payroll
    • HR Consulting & Tools
    • 24/7 Support
    • 401(k)
    • State Unemployment Insurance Administration
    • +6 more
  • PEO Plus$124/employee/mo. Full benefits administration and insurance options.
    • Everything in PEO Basic
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Administration
    • HSA/FSA Accounts
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fertility Benefits
    • +6 more
  • Global EOR$599/employee/mo for international EOR.
    • Hiring in 60+ countries
    • Global HR Support
    • Global Compliance Support
    • International Employer of Record services
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Remote

Leader
from $29/moSubscription

From $29-699/employee/mo; $29-325/contractor/mo. No upfront deposits. Multiple currencies supported. Transparent pricing guarantee.

  • Employer of Record$699/employee/mo
    • Hire without opening a local entity in 90+ countries
    • Onboarding with a dedicated specialist
    • Local payroll paid on time, every time
    • Compliance protections built-in
    • Competitive, flexible and localized benefits
    • +2 more
  • Payroll$29/employee/mo
    • Powerful, transparent international payroll
    • Simple self-service platform
    • Personalized support from dedicated specialists
    • Adhere to local payroll regulations in every country
    • Integrated benefits management
    • +1 more
  • Contractor Management$29/contractor/mo
    • Only pay for contractors you actively work with
    • Work with international contractors
    • Create, edit, and sign tailored, localized contracts
    • Approve contractor invoices with one click or auto-pay
    • Transparent payments with complete visibility
    • +1 more
  • Contractor Management Plus$99/contractor/mo
    • Robust indemnity protection and compliance with local laws
    • Coverage up to $100,000 per contractor for penalties
    • Create, edit, and sign tailored, compliant contracts
    • Transparent payments with zero hidden fees
    • Includes HR Core as standard
  • Contractor of RecordFrom $325/contractor/mo
    • Direct contractor engagement and payment by Remote
    • Uncapped indemnity ensuring comprehensive protection for your business
    • Transparent payments with full visibility
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Justworks✓
Remote✓
CLI
Justworks✗
Remote✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Justworks✓
Remote✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Justworks

11 total
  • 15Five
  • Accurate
  • Brex
  • Carta
  • Checkr
  • Culture Amp
  • Discern
  • Duckbill
  • One Medical
  • Kindbody
  • Thatch
Independently observed

Remote

Leader
4 total
  • Workday
  • HiBob
  • BambooHR
  • Personio
Independently observed
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