# Built In, Remote vs Oyster Comparison

| | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 12 | 3,987 | 1,486 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (75.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (49.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (48.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $29.00 Per Month | Starting at $699.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Built In

**Not enough data**

### Remote

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1694 reviews)
- Helpful (1101 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (336 reviews)
- Delays (280 reviews)

### Oyster

Pros:
- Ease of Use (550 reviews)
- Helpful (319 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (124 reviews)
- Delays (107 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.2 (2568 reviews) | 8.9 (347 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 9.3 (2789 reviews) | 9.0 (1243 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.1 (1731 reviews) | 8.9 (749 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.9 (394 reviews) | 8.8 (169 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (2379 reviews) | 8.6 (330 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.0 (396 reviews) | 8.6 (166 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (2559 reviews) | 8.7 (350 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Built In

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Remote

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Remote Payroll

Price: $29.00 Per Month

Description: Your in-house integrated payroll, expense management, and HRIS solution.

Key Features:
- Stay compliant everywhere
- Powerful, transparent international payroll
- Offer employee benefits

[Browse all 10 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/remote/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Oyster

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: EOR Employee of Record

Price: Starting at $699.00 Per Month

Description: No entities required. With Oyster as your trusted EOR, generate compliant contracts, run accurate payroll, offer competitive benefits, and access deep local insights in a few simple steps.

Key Features:
- Compliantly hire full-time talent in 130+ countries
- Reduce time-to-hire through automations and pre-built templates 
- Manage international payroll and taxes in 120+ currencies with a fully-compliant solution

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/oyster-oyster/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.7/10 | 1086 |
| **Oyster** | 8.1/10 | 48 |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | Not enough data | 9.3 (822 reviews) | 8.7 (46 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Manager** | Not enough data | 8.5 (712 reviews) | 8.1 (42 reviews) | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | 8.8 (746 reviews) | 7.5 (34 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | Not enough data | 9.1 (723 reviews) | 8.7 (42 reviews) | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | Not enough data | 8.8 (741 reviews) | 8.3 (42 reviews) | 
| **Direct Deposit** | Not enough data | 9.2 (699 reviews) | 8.7 (41 reviews) | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | Not enough data | 8.8 (698 reviews) | 8.0 (40 reviews) | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | Not enough data | 8.7 (664 reviews) | 8.4 (37 reviews) | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | Not enough data | 8.5 (625 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Approvals** | Not enough data | 9.0 (674 reviews) | 8.8 (38 reviews) | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | Not enough data | 8.7 (601 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (681 reviews) | 8.4 (36 reviews) | 
| **Tax Filing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (651 reviews) | 8.1 (35 reviews) | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | Not enough data | 8.6 (638 reviews) | 8.4 (34 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (560 reviews) | 7.5 (34 reviews) | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (497 reviews) | 7.8 (36 reviews) | 
| **Accounting Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (480 reviews) | 8.1 (32 reviews) | 
| **Core HR Integration** | Not enough data | 8.2 (486 reviews) | 8.0 (32 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (594 reviews) | 7.9 (37 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (632 reviews) | 8.3 (41 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 9.2 (681 reviews) | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 9.0 (619 reviews) | 8.4 (39 reviews) | 

### Benefits Administration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.4/10 | 171 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | Not enough data | 8.4 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | 7.9 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | Not enough data | 8.6 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 8.8 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.4 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | Not enough data | 8.6 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | Not enough data | 8.4 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | 7.9 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | Not enough data | 8.6 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 8.8 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.4 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Benefits Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.8 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | Not enough data | 8.6 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | 8.2 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.7 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 7.5 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.3 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 7.3 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Feature Not Available | 7.5 (112 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.5 (106 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (110 reviews) | 8.5 (30 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (109 reviews) | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (112 reviews) | 8.9 (33 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (111 reviews) | 8.4 (30 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (108 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 

### PEO Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.3/10 | 16 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compliance

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Support** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Safety Program** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Certified Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tools** | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Access** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scale** | Not enough data | 6.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Specialist Guidance** | Not enough data | 6.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Consulting** | Not enough data | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Implementation** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Support** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Time & Attendance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.6/10 | 185 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Automation

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Process Automation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (112 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.5 (111 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | 8.3 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Lanuguage Options** | Not enough data | 8.7 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Schedule Creation Tools** | Not enough data | 8.5 (101 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Schedule Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (104 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Leave Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (111 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User Access** | Not enough data | 8.9 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User Role Access** | Not enough data | 8.8 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Information** | Not enough data | 9.0 (111 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Information Automation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (99 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulations Enforcement** | Not enough data | 8.4 (96 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (94 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Multi-Country Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.5/10 | 278 |
| **Oyster** | 8.1/10 | 88 |

#### Processing

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi Country** | Not enough data | 9.3 (220 reviews) | 9.0 (78 reviews) | 
| **Data Consolidation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (187 reviews) | 8.4 (67 reviews) | 
| **Data Quality** | Not enough data | 8.6 (188 reviews) | 8.2 (72 reviews) | 
| **Rules** | Not enough data | 8.7 (185 reviews) | 8.2 (67 reviews) | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (190 reviews) | 8.3 (69 reviews) | 
| **Country-Specific** | Not enough data | 8.7 (205 reviews) | 8.5 (73 reviews) | 
| **Internal Policies** | Not enough data | 8.4 (184 reviews) | 8.0 (61 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **HR/HCM** | Not enough data | 8.1 (123 reviews) | 8.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Finance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (129 reviews) | 7.7 (58 reviews) | 
| **Other** | Not enough data | 7.9 (126 reviews) | 7.6 (45 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking** | Not enough data | 8.3 (117 reviews) | 7.4 (55 reviews) | 
| **Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.4 (174 reviews) | 7.5 (57 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.8 (155 reviews) | 8.1 (67 reviews) | 

### Equity Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Platform Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cap Table** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **409a** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Equity Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Equity Management

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### HR Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Platform Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Contractor Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.7/10 | 318 |
| **Oyster** | 8.2/10 | 61 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 8.2 (217 reviews) | 7.9 (46 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (226 reviews) | 8.5 (55 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 8.9 (229 reviews) | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (218 reviews) | 7.9 (53 reviews) | 
| **Application Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (227 reviews) | 8.5 (52 reviews) | 
| **Requalification** | Not enough data | 8.5 (204 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (213 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | 8.9 (231 reviews) | 8.9 (54 reviews) | 
| **Pre-qualifiation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (210 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Onsite Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (29 reviews) | 

### Job Search Sites

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Posting Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Feature Not Available | 7.5 (112 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.5 (106 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (110 reviews) | 8.5 (30 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (109 reviews) | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (112 reviews) | 8.9 (33 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (111 reviews) | 8.4 (30 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (108 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 

### Freelancer Management Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 7.8/10 | 8 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Contracts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Request Tool** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Selection Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Proposal Tool** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 

### Contractor Payments

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 9.0/10 | 862 |
| **Oyster** | 8.4/10 | 60 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (566 reviews) | 8.7 (53 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | Not enough data | 9.2 (575 reviews) | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 

#### Platform Administration

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.6 (523 reviews) | 7.6 (43 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (533 reviews) | 8.5 (47 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.9 (534 reviews) | 8.3 (48 reviews) | 

#### Platform Payment Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (562 reviews) | 8.6 (50 reviews) | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | 9.2 (566 reviews) | 8.5 (51 reviews) | 
| **Wage access** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 

### HR Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 7.4/10 | 10 |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Customizability** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Cleaning

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Filtering** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Levels of Measurement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | 5.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 5.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Employer of Record (EOR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 7.6/10 | 825 |
| **Oyster** | 7.3/10 | 136 |

#### Compatability

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **HCM and HRMS** | Not enough data | 7.7 (611 reviews) | 7.5 (102 reviews) | 
| **Entrepreneur** | Not enough data | 8.0 (614 reviews) | 7.9 (100 reviews) | 
| **Immigration and Relocation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (615 reviews) | 7.7 (105 reviews) | 

#### Benefits

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Branded Shopping** | Not enough data | 6.9 (613 reviews) | 6.2 (100 reviews) | 
| **Other Benefits** | Not enough data | 7.9 (653 reviews) | 7.2 (110 reviews) | 

#### Core Functionality - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Expanded Functionality - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **M&A** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Enterprise Consulting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contractor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Capabilities - Employer of Record (EOR)

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agent** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Recruiting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Acquisition Suites

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Onboarding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | 8.2/10 | 39 |

#### Agentic AI - Onboarding

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Forms Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (23 reviews) | 
| **E-Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 
| **Background Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Approvals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (25 reviews) | 
| **Offer Letter Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 
| **Automated Team Introductions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (21 reviews) | 
| **Automated Onboarding Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Time-to-Productivity Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (22 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding Process Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Feature Not Available | 7.5 (112 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.5 (106 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (110 reviews) | 8.5 (30 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (109 reviews) | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (112 reviews) | 8.9 (33 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (111 reviews) | 8.4 (30 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (108 reviews) | 7.8 (31 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 

#### Recruiting and Onboarding

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interview Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (21 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (22 reviews) | 

### Accounting & Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Contractor of Record

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Core - Contractor of Record

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CoR** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Payment - Contractor of Record

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Invoice** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consolidate** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### IP Rights - Contractor of Record

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **NDA** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Recruitment Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oyster** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Digital Strategy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Candidate Relationship Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employer Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Recruiting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Performance

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Global Employment Platforms (GEP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Built In** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote** | 8.4/10 | 650 |
| **Oyster** | 8.3/10 | 125 |

#### Intermediate GEP features

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **International Hiring Support** | Not enough data | 8.8 (384 reviews) | 8.6 (107 reviews) | 
| **Pre-built Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.0 (312 reviews) | 7.8 (88 reviews) | 

#### Other GEP Features

| Feature | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Managenent** | Not enough data | 8.7 (372 reviews) | 8.2 (102 reviews) | 
| **Analytics ** | Not enough data | 8.1 (299 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Hiring Support** | Not enough data | 8.6 (358 reviews) | 8.5 (105 reviews) | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Built In (2):** [Recruitment Marketing Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/recruitment-marketing), [Job Search Sites](https://www.g2.com/categories/job-search-sites)

**Unique to Remote (12):** [Global Employment Platforms (GEP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/global-employment-platforms-gep), [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments), [Contractor Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-management), [Equity Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/equity-management), [Multi-Country Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-country-payroll), [Time & Attendance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-attendance), [PEO Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/peo-providers), [HR Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hr-analytics), [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration), [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll), [Employer of Record (EOR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employer-of-record-eor), [Contractor of Record Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-of-record)

**Unique to Oyster (10):** [Global Employment Platforms (GEP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/global-employment-platforms-gep), [Employer of Record (EOR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employer-of-record-eor), [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments), [Contractor Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-management), [HR Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hr-compliance), [Multi-Country Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-country-payroll), [Freelancer Management Systems ](https://www.g2.com/categories/freelancer-management-systems), [Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/onboarding-software), [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll), [PEO Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/peo-providers)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Built In | Remote | Oyster | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 25.0% | 44.6% | 46.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 75.0% | 49.3% | 48.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Built In

- **Computer Software:** 58.3%
- **Real Estate:** 8.3%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 8.3%
- **Internet:** 8.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.3%
- **Human Resources:** 8.3%

#### Remote

- **Computer Software:** 22.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.6%
- **Financial Services:** 4.3%
- **Consulting:** 3.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.6%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 1.9%
- **Computer Games:** 1.9%
- **Education Management:** 1.7%
- **Accounting:** 1.7%
- **Other:** 40.6%

#### Oyster

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.0%
- **Computer Software:** 19.6%
- **Financial Services:** 3.4%
- **Consulting:** 3.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.2%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.5%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.5%
- **Accounting:** 2.5%
- **Computer Games:** 2.1%
- **Human Resources:** 1.4%
- **Other:** 38.6%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Built In

- [LinkedIn Job Search](https://www.g2.com/products/linkedin-job-search/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1255 reviews)
- [ZipRecruiter](https://www.g2.com/products/ziprecruiter/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1406 reviews)
- [Lever](https://www.g2.com/products/lever/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (2114 reviews)
- [LinkedIn Recruitment Marketing](https://www.g2.com/products/linkedin-recruitment-marketing/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (833 reviews)
- [Indeed Hiring Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/indeed-hiring-platform/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (685 reviews)
- [Jobilla](https://www.g2.com/products/jobilla/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (565 reviews)
- [Paycom](https://www.g2.com/products/paycom/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (6371 reviews)
- [Greenhouse](https://www.g2.com/products/greenhouse/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (3898 reviews)
- [JobDiva](https://www.g2.com/products/jobdiva/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1845 reviews)
- [Zoho Recruit](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-recruit/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1839 reviews)

### Alternatives to Remote

- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12671 reviews)
- [Plane](https://www.g2.com/products/plane/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (865 reviews)
- [G-P](https://www.g2.com/products/g-p/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1011 reviews)
- [Deel Payroll](https://www.g2.com/products/deel-payroll/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (6597 reviews)
- [Papaya Global](https://www.g2.com/products/papaya-global/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [RemoFirst](https://www.g2.com/products/remofirst/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (350 reviews)
- [RemotePass](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepass/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (573 reviews)
- [Multiplier Employer of Record](https://www.g2.com/products/multiplier-employer-of-record/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1393 reviews)
- [Gusto](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (10351 reviews)
- [Pebl (formerly Velocity Global)](https://www.g2.com/products/pebl-formerly-velocity-global/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (545 reviews)

### Alternatives to Oyster

- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12671 reviews)
- [Plane](https://www.g2.com/products/plane/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (865 reviews)
- [Deel Payroll](https://www.g2.com/products/deel-payroll/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (6597 reviews)
- [Papaya Global](https://www.g2.com/products/papaya-global/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [Multiplier Employer of Record](https://www.g2.com/products/multiplier-employer-of-record/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1393 reviews)
- [G-P](https://www.g2.com/products/g-p/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1011 reviews)
- [Pebl (formerly Velocity Global)](https://www.g2.com/products/pebl-formerly-velocity-global/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (545 reviews)
- [RemoFirst](https://www.g2.com/products/remofirst/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (350 reviews)
- [RemotePass](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepass/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (573 reviews)
- [Justworks](https://www.g2.com/products/justworks/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1126 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Built In

No discussions available for this product.

### Remote

- Title: [What is Remote used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-remote-used-for) — 6 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Payroll of employees in other countries without establishing a legal entity there. "
- Title: [In case I will move to another country, what process will I need to undergo with Remote?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/in-case-i-will-move-to-another-country-what-process-will-i-need-to-undergo-with-remote) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I would like to use Remote anywhere."

### Oyster

- Title: [What is Oyster used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oyster-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Oyster is used to help US based companies hire exception talent locally and world wide as employees or contractors! They make the process, quick, painless,..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/built-in-vs-remote-vs-oyster-oyster)