# Deel Payroll vs OnPay Comparison

| | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 6,596 | 409 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (46.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (97.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $15.00 1 Deel Compensation Per Month | Starting at $49.00 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Deel Payroll

Pros:
- Ease of Use (4034 reviews)
- Convenience (2161 reviews)

Cons:
- Payment Issues (1015 reviews)
- High Fees (818 reviews)

### OnPay

Pros:
- Ease of Use (57 reviews)
- Customer Support (56 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (11 reviews)
- Missing Features (10 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (6130 reviews) | 9.7 (332 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.5 (6290 reviews) | 9.6 (338 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (5510 reviews) | 9.4 (273 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (588 reviews) | 9.6 (240 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (5341 reviews) | 9.5 (328 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (592 reviews) | 9.7 (242 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.5 (6162 reviews) | 9.3 (319 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Deel Payroll

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Run efficient compensation reviews

Price: $15.00 1 Deel Compensation Per Month

Description: Deel Compensation helps HR teams make cost-efficient compensation decisions, at a faster pace, to keep workers engaged and organizations protected from regulatory fines.

Create compensation bands using Global Salary Insights and external data, share them with custom permissions for pay transparency compliance, and run rules-based compensation cycles that tie pay to performance.

Key Features:
- Compensation review cycles
- Compensation bands
- Total reward profiles

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/deel-payroll/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### OnPay

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Simple, Transparent Pricing

Price: Starting at $49.00

Description: Our monthly, transparent pricing starts at just $49 plus $6 per person each month — the best value among premium payroll providers. No hidden fees. Price includes:

Key Features:
- Unlimited monthly pay runs
- Tax filings and payments  (including W-2s)
- A full set of HR tools

[Learn more about OnPay](https://www.g2.com/products/onpay/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Core HR

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **OnPay** | 8.8/10 | 96 |

#### Core HR

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Organization Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Time, Attendance, and PTO** | Not enough data | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 
| **Expense Management** | Not enough data | 7.3 (14 reviews) | 
| **Salary Structures** | Not enough data | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 8.8 (700 reviews) | 8.9 (66 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.4 (672 reviews) | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.2 (678 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.1 (691 reviews) | 9.5 (70 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.2 (698 reviews) | 9.8 (79 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 9.1 (677 reviews) | 9.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.9 (677 reviews) | 9.6 (74 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 9.2 (686 reviews) | 9.7 (83 reviews) | 

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | 8.9/10 | 1834 |
| **OnPay** | 9.2/10 | 291 |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | 9.3 (1687 reviews) | 9.6 (263 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Benefits Manager** | 8.9 (1605 reviews) | 8.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile** | 8.9 (1673 reviews) | 8.7 (177 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | 9.3 (1598 reviews) | 9.7 (276 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | 9.0 (1554 reviews) | 8.9 (176 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Direct Deposit** | 9.2 (1606 reviews) | 9.7 (259 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | 8.9 (1536 reviews) | 8.8 (162 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | 8.6 (1513 reviews) | 9.5 (207 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | 8.7 (1500 reviews) | 8.8 (139 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approvals** | 9.2 (1515 reviews) | 9.2 (169 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | 8.9 (1486 reviews) | 9.6 (199 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | Feature Not Available | 9.5 (184 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | 8.6 (1510 reviews) | 9.7 (268 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Tax Filing** | 8.5 (1485 reviews) | 9.6 (254 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | 8.5 (1467 reviews) | 9.7 (251 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | 8.7 (1449 reviews) | 8.5 (132 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | 8.8 (1446 reviews) | 7.8 (112 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Accounting Integration** | 8.8 (1430 reviews) | 8.6 (150 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Core HR Integration** | 8.8 (1431 reviews) | 8.1 (118 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | 9.1 (1480 reviews) | 9.4 (250 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.1 (1458 reviews) | 9.5 (238 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.2 (1510 reviews) | 9.8 (253 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scalability** | 9.1 (1438 reviews) | 9.6 (230 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Benefits Administration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **OnPay** | 8.8/10 | 99 |

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (25 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | Not enough data | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | Not enough data | 9.3 (28 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.4 (24 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | Not enough data | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 

#### Benefits Administration Platform Features

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Record Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (25 reviews) | 
| **Enrollment Planning** | Not enough data | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 
| **Third-Party Carrier Integration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 
| **Total Compensation Statements** | Not enough data | 9.3 (28 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Portal** | Not enough data | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.4 (24 reviews) | 
| **Benefits Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.0 (19 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Benefits Access** | Not enough data | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | 8.5 (19 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 6.3 (8 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 8.8 (700 reviews) | 8.9 (66 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.4 (672 reviews) | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.2 (678 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.1 (691 reviews) | 9.5 (70 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.2 (698 reviews) | 9.8 (79 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 9.1 (677 reviews) | 9.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.9 (677 reviews) | 9.6 (74 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 9.2 (686 reviews) | 9.7 (83 reviews) | 

### Multi-Country Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | 9.1/10 | 2245 |
| **OnPay** | N/A | N/A |

#### Processing

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi Country** | 9.5 (2039 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Consolidation** | 9.2 (1661 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Quality** | 9.2 (1680 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Rules** | 9.1 (1661 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | 9.2 (1708 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Country-Specific** | 9.1 (1700 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Internal Policies** | 9.1 (1614 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **HR/HCM** | 8.9 (1601 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Finance** | 9.0 (1622 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Other** | 8.9 (1569 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking** | 9.0 (1575 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cost Tracking** | 9.0 (1605 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | 9.2 (1729 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Compensation Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | 8.9/10 | 751 |
| **OnPay** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reward Structuring** | 8.9 (219 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Event Management** | 8.7 (211 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | 8.9 (215 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation History** | 9.3 (224 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Compliance** | 8.9 (213 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management Integration** | 8.9 (211 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Analytics** | 8.8 (213 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting Capabilities** | 8.9 (215 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation Data Management** | 9.0 (218 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.1 (210 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Benchmarking and Equity - Compensation Management

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking Data** | 8.7 (202 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Pay Equity** | 8.8 (202 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Salary Bands** | 8.8 (202 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 8.8 (700 reviews) | 8.9 (66 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.4 (672 reviews) | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.2 (678 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.1 (691 reviews) | 9.5 (70 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.2 (698 reviews) | 9.8 (79 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 9.1 (677 reviews) | 9.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.9 (677 reviews) | 9.6 (74 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 9.2 (686 reviews) | 9.7 (83 reviews) | 

### Contractor Payments

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | 9.3/10 | 2946 |
| **OnPay** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | 9.4 (2816 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Portal** | 9.4 (2759 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Administration

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | 9.1 (2581 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | 9.3 (2643 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 9.2 (2611 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Payment Content

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Document management** | 9.4 (2669 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing Tool** | 9.4 (2667 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Wage access** | 9.4 (2680 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Pay Equity

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | 8.9/10 | 35 |
| **OnPay** | N/A | N/A |

#### Basic Features

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **High level regression analysis** | 8.9 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | 9.3 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Mitigation

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Budgeting ** | 8.9 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Legislation** | 8.5 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Regression analysis** | 8.7 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 8.8 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking** | 9.1 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Retention** | 9.1 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deel Payroll** | N/A | N/A |
| **OnPay** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll)

**Unique to Deel Payroll (4):** [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments), [Multi-Country Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-country-payroll), [Compensation Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/compensation-management), [Pay Equity Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/pay-equity)

**Unique to OnPay (2):** [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/benefits-administration), [Core HR Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/core-hr)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Deel Payroll | OnPay | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 46.8% | 97.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 43.0% | 2.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 10.3% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Deel Payroll

- **Computer Software:** 16.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.0%
- **Translation and Localization:** 5.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.3%
- **Financial Services:** 4.0%
- **Accounting:** 3.1%
- **Consulting:** 2.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 40.8%

#### OnPay

- **Accounting:** 7.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 6.8%
- **Retail:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.3%
- **Construction:** 3.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.3%
- **Real Estate:** 2.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.8%
- **Computer Software:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 58.0%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Deel Payroll

- Title: [What is deel app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-deel-app) — 6 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Is a finnancial app that allows you, as a contractor or employer, manage all the payment system and logic when it comes to salary and contracts. Whe it comes..."
- Title: [How does Deel work for contractors?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-deel-work-for-contractors) — 6 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Deel work as a middleman between the international employees (contractors) and their employers"
- Title: [As a contractor, how do you use deel?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/as-a-contractor-how-do-you-use-deel) — 6 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You sign a contract with your client and deel manages all the documentation, payroll, etc"
- Title: [Is it part of the EU?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-deel-an-eor) — 5 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [What does Deel do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-deel-do) — 5 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "it simply helps you to transfer your money where ever you are staying and it gives you amazing feature where you can actually add more than one payment or..."

### OnPay

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/deel-payroll-vs-onpay)