Best PayWow Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from contractor payment software ranked against PayWow on the same published basis.
- 1PayWow vs Cleo Pay
- 3PayWow vs Zoho Payroll
- 4PayWow vs BuildFair
- 5PayWow vs Plane Contractor Management
- 6PayWow vs IRIS Practice Engine
- 7PayWow vs TLC IT
- 8PayWow vs Gusto
- 9PayWow vs OnPay
- 10PayWow vs QuickBooks Contractor Payments
- 11PayWow vs Qurbie
- 12PayWow vs YunoJuno Contractor Payments
- 13PayWow vs Deel
- 14PayWow vs Lano Contractor Management
- 15PayWow vs Moonworkers
- 16PayWow vs Rise Global Contractor Pay
- 17PayWow vs Trolley
- 18PayWow vs Wingspan
- 19PayWow vs Papaya Global
- 20PayWow vs Petl Pay
- 21PayWow vs Payoneer Payer
PayWow alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleo Pay | 7.2 | Free plan | $99/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 3 | Zoho Payroll | 7.1 | Free plan | ₹1,000/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | BuildFair | 7.0 | Free plan | A$208.33/mo | Web |
| 5 | Plane Contractor Management | 6.7 | Free plan | $39/mo | API, Web |
| 6 | IRIS Practice Engine | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 7 | TLC IT | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 8 | Gusto | 6.2 | No | $49/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 9 | OnPay | 6.2 | No | $49/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | QuickBooks Contractor Payments | 6.2 | No | $12.50/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | Qurbie | 6.2 | No | $25/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 12 | YunoJuno Contractor Payments | 6.2 | No | — | API, Web |
| 13 | Deel | 6.1 | No | $5/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 14 | Lano Contractor Management | 6.1 | No | €19/mo | API, Web |
| 15 | Moonworkers | 6.1 | No | £6.49/mo | API, Web |
| 16 | Rise Global Contractor Pay | 6.1 | No | $49/mo | Web |
| 17 | Trolley | 6.0 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | Wingspan | 6.0 | No | $10/mo | API, Web |
| 19 | Papaya Global | 5.9 | No | $5/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 20 | Petl Pay | 5.8 | Free plan | $10/mo | API, Web |
| 21 | Payoneer Payer | 5.7 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about PayWow alternatives
What is the best alternative to PayWow?
Cleo Pay, number 1 in contractor payment software with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: Zoho Payroll, BuildFair, Plane Contractor Management and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to PayWow?
Cleo Pay is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.