Cleo Pay
7.9#2 in contractor payment softwareFrom $79 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Plane Contractor Management
7.6#1 in payout softwareFrom $19 a monthFree planWebAPI
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| Fact | Cleo Pay | Plane Contractor Management |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | G2 lists Plane as founded in 2018. |
| Funding | FinTech Futures reported that the founders and angel investors self-funded Cleo Pay, with Dwolla and Plaid supplying payment and open-banking infrastructure. | Crunchbase lists two funding rounds and names investors including Sam Altman, Kevin Lin, Credo Ventures and Innovation Nest, while withholding the amounts. |
| Headquarters | New York, United States | Crunchbase lists Plane's headquarters in San Francisco, California, United States. |
| Integration | Cleo Pay syncs vendor records, invoices, bills, payments, and chart-of-accounts data with QuickBooks Online using a two-way connection. | Accounting automation integrates with QuickBooks Online to prepare and export journal entries. |
| Product | Cleo Pay automates accounts payable for small and mid-sized businesses, including invoices, ACH payments, W-9 collection, 1099 compliance, and QuickBooks sync. | Plane is a payroll and HR platform for hiring and paying domestic and international employees and contractors. |
| QuickBooks integration | Cleo synchronizes bills, vendors, payments and chart-of-accounts data with QuickBooks in both directions. | Accounting automation connects to QuickBooks Online and supports account, journal-entry and reporting-category permissions. |
| Rating on G2 | 0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 4.6 out of 5 from 903 reviews |
Cleo Pay plans
- Get PaidFree
- Starter$79 a month
- Basic$99 a month
- Venues & Promoters Plus$199 a month
- Growth$239 a month
- Pro$299 a month
Plane Contractor Management plans
- HRIS PlatformFree
- Employees (US)$19 a month
- Contractors$39 a month
- EOR$499 a month
Pick Cleo Pay if…
Cleo Pay is aimed at hospitality and service businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and event production companies. Its vendor link also suits contractors and vendors who need to complete onboarding and receive payments without an app.
Pick Plane Contractor Management if…
It suits companies paying contractors across countries that need payment, contract, tax-form, and expense workflows in one platform. The listed HRIS plan may also suit teams seeking a free employee and contractor directory with hiring and onboarding tasks.