# Multiplier Employer of Record vs Toptal Comparison

| | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,470 | 270 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (52.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (85.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $40.00 Per Month | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Multiplier Employer of Record

Pros:
- Helpful (744 reviews)
- Customer Support (700 reviews)

Cons:
- Invoicing Issues (157 reviews)
- Delays (120 reviews)

### Toptal

Pros:
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)
- Job Opportunities (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Communication (2 reviews)
- Financial Loss (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (1308 reviews) | 9.2 (183 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (1339 reviews) | 9.5 (182 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (1061 reviews) | 8.8 (70 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (519 reviews) | 9.2 (65 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (1304 reviews) | 9.4 (179 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (513 reviews) | 9.4 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (1303 reviews) | 8.2 (152 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Multiplier Employer of Record

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Pay your freelancers

Price: Starting at $40.00 Per Month

Description: Onboard and pay your freelancers across the globe in minutes


Key Features:
- Multi-lingual contracts 
- International payroll
- 24/7 Customer Support

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/multiplier-employer-of-record/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Toptal

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Employer of Record (EOR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Multiplier Employer of Record** | 9.0/10 | 867 |
| **Toptal** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compatability

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **HCM and HRMS** | 8.6 (607 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Entrepreneur** | 8.9 (612 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Immigration and Relocation** | 8.5 (569 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Benefits

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branded Shopping** | 8.1 (536 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Other Benefits** | 8.8 (656 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | 9.8 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Tax Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **M&amp;A** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Enterprise Consulting** | 9.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contractor Management** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Permit Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Immigration Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Global Sourcing Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contract/License Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reimbursement Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time Off Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoice Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payroll Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Expense Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recruitment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Immigration Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Automation** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agent** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benefits Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Self Service Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Background Screening** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Enrollments/Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Labor Cost Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing &amp; Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Digital Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time &amp; Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search/Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Country** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Freelance Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Multiplier Employer of Record** | N/A | N/A |
| **Toptal** | 9.0/10 | 122 |

#### Hiring

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **RFP Creator** | Not enough data | 8.5 (41 reviews) | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.1 (88 reviews) | 
| **Freelance Screening** | Not enough data | 9.3 (105 reviews) | 
| **Freelance Profiles** | Not enough data | 9.6 (107 reviews) | 

#### Project Management

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | 9.2 (93 reviews) | 
| **Guidelines and Policies** | Not enough data | 9.0 (94 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Builder** | Not enough data | 8.8 (57 reviews) | 
| **Digital Asset Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (50 reviews) | 

#### Payment

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payment Automation** | Not enough data | 9.3 (104 reviews) | 
| **Secure Payments** | Not enough data | 9.5 (106 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Currency Payments** | Not enough data | 8.2 (70 reviews) | 
| **Multiple Payment Methods** | Not enough data | 8.5 (84 reviews) | 

### Global Employment Platforms (GEP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Multiplier Employer of Record** | 9.1/10 | 194 |
| **Toptal** | N/A | N/A |

#### Intermediate GEP features

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **International Hiring Support** | 9.3 (174 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-built Integrations** | 9.1 (145 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Other GEP Features

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Managenent** | 9.1 (163 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics ** | 8.9 (146 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Hiring Support** | 9.2 (156 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For PEO/ASO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Applicant Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Client Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Online Benefits Enrollment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Engagement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Multiplier Employer of Record (2):** [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)

**Unique to Toptal (1):** [Freelance Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/freelance-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Multiplier Employer of Record | Toptal | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 52.9% | 85.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 41.2% | 9.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 6.0% | 4.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Multiplier Employer of Record

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.5%
- **Computer Software:** 12.0%
- **Financial Services:** 5.0%
- **Consulting:** 3.7%
- **Human Resources:** 3.7%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 3.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.0%
- **Accounting:** 3.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.9%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 45.8%

#### Toptal

- **Computer Software:** 36.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.0%
- **Design:** 9.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Program Development:** 2.3%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 1.9%
- **Computer Games:** 1.9%
- **Management Consulting:** 1.9%
- **Entertainment:** 1.5%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 23.8%

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## Alternatives

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## Top Discussions

### Multiplier Employer of Record

- Title: [What is Multiplier used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-multiplier-used-for) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Multiplier could be your all around access for recruiting and onboarding employees! Such a wonderful way of making sure your employees can access their..."
- Title: [How responsive has Multiplier Employer of Record support been for pay concerns?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-responsive-has-multiplier-employer-of-record-support-been-for-pay-concerns) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Great system overall! Highly recommended!"

### Toptal

- Title: [How much do software engineers make on Toptal?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-do-software-engineers-make-on-toptal) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Toptal allows engineers to charge whichever rate they choose "
- Title: [What does Toptal company do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-toptal-company-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Toptal provides the best jobs to talents in the world."
- Title: [Is Toptal better than Upwork?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-toptal-better-than-upwork) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Yeah!"
- Title: [How much can you make on Toptal?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-can-you-make-on-toptal) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "I currently work with hourly rate of $65/hour, but that&#39;s definitely not the limit"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/multiplier-employer-of-record-vs-toptal)

