Compare Patriot Payroll and Plane

At a Glance
Patriot Payroll
Patriot Payroll
Star Rating
(556)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $17.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Plane
Plane
Star Rating
(831)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 1 Active Contractor Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Patriot Payroll excels in affordability and functionality, making it a top choice for small businesses. Users appreciate its direct deposit and automatic tax filing features, which significantly simplify payroll management.
  • Users say that Plane offers fast and reliable payouts, with many highlighting the quick turnaround time for payments. One user noted that their payment was processed late at night and was in their bank account by the next morning, showcasing Plane's efficiency.
  • Reviewers mention that Patriot Payroll provides an intuitive onboarding experience, with many users finding the platform easy to navigate. They appreciate how the software walks them through payroll processes, making it user-friendly for those unfamiliar with payroll systems.
  • According to verified reviews, Plane's customer support is frequently praised for being excellent and quick. Users feel reassured knowing they can get help promptly when needed, which enhances their overall experience with the platform.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Patriot Payroll has a higher overall satisfaction score, Plane has a larger number of recent reviews, indicating a more active user base. This suggests that Plane may be more responsive to current user needs and trends.
  • Users report that both platforms have their strengths, but Patriot Payroll stands out for its quality of support and ease of use, while Plane is recognized for its reliable payment processing and simple setup, making each suitable for different business priorities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Patriot Payroll
Basic Payroll
Starting at $17.00
Per Month
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Plane
Pay contractors in 240+ countries
$39.00
1 Active Contractor Per Month
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Free Trial
Patriot Payroll
Free Trial is available
Plane
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.6
459
9.2
658
Ease of Use
9.6
461
9.3
680
Ease of Setup
9.2
291
9.3
324
Ease of Admin
9.6
290
9.3
91
Quality of Support
9.7
448
9.2
541
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
288
9.3
99
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
446
8.9
650
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
35
Core HR
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Employee Self Service
9.5
292
|
Verified
9.0
179
8.5
68
8.6
134
9.1
147
|
Verified
8.4
134
Administration
9.6
359
|
Verified
9.0
148
9.0
179
|
Verified
8.7
131
9.2
256
|
Verified
9.1
157
9.1
158
|
Verified
8.7
148
9.5
233
|
Verified
8.6
130
9.0
113
|
Verified
8.6
115
9.5
182
|
Verified
8.9
131
9.4
271
|
Verified
8.7
113
Feature Not Available
8.8
111
Taxes
9.7
347
|
Verified
8.6
119
9.8
306
|
Verified
8.5
112
9.7
294
|
Verified
8.3
112
Integration
8.4
60
|
Verified
8.4
104
9.0
116
|
Verified
8.5
105
8.8
121
|
Verified
8.6
108
8.8
91
|
Verified
8.6
106
Platform
9.3
322
|
Verified
8.7
135
9.3
99
8.8
127
9.6
337
|
Verified
9.1
143
9.5
279
|
Verified
8.7
128
Not enough data
9.1
181
Processing
Not enough data
9.4
165
Not enough data
9.1
123
Not enough data
9.1
125
Not enough data
9.2
119
Compliance
Not enough data
9.3
121
Not enough data
9.2
122
Not enough data
9.2
112
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
100
Not enough data
9.0
103
Not enough data
8.9
86
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
99
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
8.0
25
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.6
19
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.5
17
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.8
12
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
74
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
9.0
58
Not enough data
8.6
58
Platform Performance
Not enough data
8.7
52
Not enough data
8.5
45
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
60
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
8.6
53
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.3
37
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
12
9.1
24
9.0
328
Platform Basics
9.5
23
9.3
305
9.3
23
9.2
301
Platform Administration
8.3
13
8.6
245
9.5
21
9.1
269
9.2
22
8.8
261
Platform Payment Content
9.4
19
9.0
278
8.6
15
8.9
272
8.8
17
9.0
269
Employer of Record (EOR)Hide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
Not enough data
8.0
23
Compatability
Not enough data
8.1
22
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
8.1
22
Benefits
Not enough data
7.4
22
Not enough data
8.2
23
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Global Employment Platforms (GEP)Hide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
Not enough data
8.7
18
Intermediate GEP features
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.5
10
Other GEP Features
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.6
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Patriot Payroll
Patriot Payroll
Plane
Plane
Patriot Payroll and Plane are categorized as Payroll and Contractor Payments
Unique Categories
Patriot Payroll
Patriot Payroll has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Patriot Payroll
Patriot Payroll
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
96.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
1.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.1%
Plane
Plane
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Patriot Payroll
Patriot Payroll
Accounting
11.3%
Retail
5.4%
Construction
5.0%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.8%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
69.6%
Plane
Plane
Computer Software
23.9%
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Financial Services
6.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.8%
Consumer Services
3.2%
Other
45.3%
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Discussions
Patriot Payroll
Patriot Payroll Discussions
What does a payroll software do?
4 Comments
Lawren H.
LH
It takes care of paying employees by tracking hours, sending direct deposits, and withholding the appropriate taxes.Read more
Is there an end of the year W2 charge?
2 Comments
Michele B.
MB
With Patriot Software's Full Service payroll, the end of the year filings is included at no additional charge.Read more
Is the below possible?
2 Comments
Francesca D.
FD
Nothing internally that I know of, but we use GSuite and set up reminders that way.Read more
Plane
Plane Discussions
How was this idea born? Can the processing time be improved?
1 Comment
Official Response from Plane
Thanks for your feedback! Pilot was developed with a mission to create a more open global job market, so that anyone anywhere can work for any company,...Read more
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