Gusto
6.9#4 in human resources information systemsFrom $49 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Zoho People
9.1#3 in hr softwareFrom $1.25 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Gusto | Zoho People |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Gusto maintains annual SOC 1 and SOC 2 reports available to customers through its Trust Center after signing an NDA. | Zoho states that People supports GDPR readiness, ISO 9001 certification, DCAA compliance and HIPAA-oriented controls. |
| Founded | 2012 | 1996 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Chennai, India |
| Integrations | Gusto’s app directory includes integrations across categories such as accounting, collaboration, time tracking, hiring, and expense management. | Listed integrations include Zoho Payroll, Zoho Analytics, Recruit, Projects, CRM, Books, Expense, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Google Workspace, QuickBooks, Xero, Adobe Sign, DocuSign, Zapier and Zoho Flow. |
Gusto plans
- Contractor OnlyPriced on request
- Simple$49 a month
- Plus$80 a month
- Premium$180 a month
Zoho People plans
- FreeFree
- Essential HR$1.25 a month
- Professional$2 a month
- Premium$3 a month
- Enterprise$4.50 a month
- People PlusPriced on request
Pick Gusto if…
Gusto suits small businesses looking to manage payroll alongside benefits, time tracking, hiring, and HR tasks. It offers plan choices with different payroll, workforce, and support features.
Pick Zoho People if…
It suits organizations needing a service for employee records, leave, onboarding, performance, and time tracking. The listed free plan is sized for five users.