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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $5.00 1 Employee Per Month
Starting at $299.00 1 Employee Per Month
Deel Payroll
Star Rating
(5,937)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $5.00 1 Employee Per Month
Browse all 7 pricing plansHorizons
Star Rating
(333)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $299.00 1 Employee Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that while both Horizons and Deel offer strong compliance support, Horizons shines with a score of 9.2 compared to Deel's 9.0. Reviewers mention that Horizons provides more comprehensive resources for navigating international labor laws, making it a preferred choice for businesses focused on compliance.
- Reviewers mention that Deel excels in international hiring support, scoring 9.6 against Horizons' 9.2. Users on G2 highlight Deel's extensive network of local partners, which simplifies the hiring process across various countries, making it ideal for companies looking to expand globally.
- Users say that when it comes to ease of use, Deel slightly outperforms Horizons with a score of 9.5 compared to 9.4. Reviewers mention that Deel's user interface is more intuitive, which helps new users get accustomed to the platform quickly.
- Reviewers mention that Horizons offers superior certified assistance, scoring 9.5 versus Deel's 8.8. Users report that Horizons' dedicated support team is more responsive and knowledgeable, particularly in complex scenarios involving compliance and international regulations.
- G2 users highlight that Horizons has a better performance score of 9.1 compared to Deel's 9.3, with reviewers noting that Horizons' reporting features are more robust, allowing for deeper insights into workforce analytics and performance metrics.
- Users report that while both platforms provide solid onboarding experiences, Horizons scores slightly higher at 9.3 compared to Deel's 9.2. Reviewers mention that Horizons' onboarding process is more streamlined, with better resources and guidance for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Deel Payroll
Manage everyone in one place
Starting at $5.00
1 Employee Per Month
Manage the entire team with Deel HR, a first-of-its-kind
global HR platform.
- Kick off automatic onboarding and offboarding workflows
- Track and approve time off requests
- See everyone on the team with people directories and profiles
Horizons
Employer of Record
Starting at $299.00
1 Employee Per Month
Hire employees anywhere in the world with our best-in-class Global EOR/PEO solution.
- Create instant, bilingual, and compliant labor contracts
- An HR specialist will customize each labor contract for your company
- Transparent payroll system with detailed employer cost breakdown
Free Trial
Deel Payroll
No trial information availableHorizons
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
5,483
9.3
278
Ease of Use
9.4
5,632
9.4
285
Ease of Setup
9.3
4,861
9.4
242
Ease of Admin
9.2
530
9.2
49
Quality of Support
9.2
4,779
9.1
271
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
531
9.0
64
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
5,526
9.4
270
Features by Category
Employee Self Service
9.3
1624
Not enough data
8.9
1593
Not enough data
8.9
1605
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
1569
Not enough data
8.9
1540
Not enough data
9.2
1561
Not enough data
8.9
1523
Not enough data
8.6
1507
Not enough data
8.7
1496
Not enough data
9.1
1501
Not enough data
8.9
1480
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.6
1491
Not enough data
8.5
1477
Not enough data
8.5
1460
Not enough data
Integration
8.7
1441
Not enough data
8.8
1436
Not enough data
8.8
1426
Not enough data
8.8
1427
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
1461
Not enough data
9.1
1446
Not enough data
9.2
1456
Not enough data
9.1
1428
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.5
17
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.7
17
Support
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.5
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Processing
9.4
1706
Not enough data
9.2
1618
Not enough data
9.2
1620
Not enough data
9.1
1608
Not enough data
Compliance
9.2
1610
Not enough data
9.0
1619
Not enough data
9.1
1590
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
1564
Not enough data
9.0
1566
Not enough data
8.8
1543
Not enough data
Reporting
9.0
1551
Not enough data
9.0
1557
Not enough data
9.1
1577
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
9.1
45
Not enough data
8.8
44
Platform Performance
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.9
44
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.2
44
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.8
43
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
28
Platform
8.9
219
Not enough data
8.7
211
Not enough data
8.9
214
Not enough data
9.3
221
Not enough data
8.9
213
Not enough data
8.9
211
Not enough data
8.8
213
Not enough data
8.9
215
Not enough data
9.0
217
Not enough data
9.1
208
Not enough data
Benchmarking and Equity - Compensation Management
8.7
201
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
693
Not enough data
8.4
670
Not enough data
9.2
672
Not enough data
9.1
678
Not enough data
9.2
682
Not enough data
9.0
665
Not enough data
8.9
670
Not enough data
9.2
677
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.4
2708
Not enough data
9.4
2699
Not enough data
Platform Administration
9.1
2579
Not enough data
9.3
2610
Not enough data
9.2
2600
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
9.4
2627
Not enough data
9.4
2632
Not enough data
9.4
2628
Not enough data
Basic Features
8.9
25
Not enough data
9.2
31
Not enough data
Risk Mitigation
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
Analytics
9.1
30
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
Compatability
Not enough data
8.3
159
Not enough data
8.6
155
Not enough data
8.1
155
Benefits
Not enough data
7.8
151
Not enough data
8.3
154
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
8.7
78
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.9
79
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Deel Payroll and Horizons share no categories
Unique Categories
Deel Payroll is categorized as Contractor Payments, Multi-Country Payroll, Payroll, Compensation Management, and Pay Equity
Horizons is categorized as Employer of Record (EOR), Global Employment Platforms (GEP), Contractor Management, and PEO Providers
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Deel Payroll
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Horizons
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
17.3%
Information Technology and Services
14.2%
Translation and Localization
4.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Consumer Services
4.1%
Other
55.2%
Computer Software
13.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.2%
Consulting
4.7%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Airlines/Aviation
4.7%
Other
64.6%
Discussions
What is deel app?
6 Comments
OE
its Contractor Management Software and Hr Compliance Software and even Contractor Payment SoftwareRead more
Is it part of the EU?
5 Comments
Official Response from Deel Payroll
Hello there,
Yes, we are!
You can hire employees in 100+ countries where you don't have entitiesRead more
What does Deel do?
5 Comments
PP
Deel helps tens of thousands of companies expand globally with unmatched speed, flexibility and compliance. Get our all-in-one Global People Platform that...Read more
Horizons has no discussions with answers
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