Horilla
9.2#2 in hr softwareFrom $7 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitHorilla vs Paybooks
What both publish
| Fact | Horilla | Paybooks |
|---|---|---|
| API | The documentation exposes REST API sections for base operations, employees, attendance and leave. | Paybooks Managed Services lists REST API access for connecting internal systems and creating custom data flows. |
| Attendance | Attendance supports biometric connections, mobile check-in and geofenced entries. | Attendance functions include clock-in and clock-out, timesheets, overtime, absence management, shift scheduling and biometric-device integration. |
| Company history | Cybrosys says it was founded in 2013 and began Horilla HRMS development in 2021. | Paybooks says it launched cloud-based payroll software and payroll outsourcing services in June 2012. |
| Founded | 2021 | 2012 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Kerala, India | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Integrations | Technical documentation lists AWS S3, Google Drive backup, WhatsApp and LDAP integrations. | The integration catalog names Perk Finance, Tally and Securax, and the site says it supports HRMS, accounting, ERP, attendance and biometric systems. |
| Leave management | Employees can submit leave requests while managers approve them and balances update in real time. | Leave tools cover accruals, approval workflows, absence calendars, policy configuration and attendance-system integration. |
| Payroll | Payroll can calculate salaries, overtime, deductions and statutory filings from attendance data. | The software covers payroll processing, salary revisions, arrears, variable pay, and employee loans and advances. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings | 2.1 out of 5 from 16 reviews |
| Rating on Capterra | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 4.3 out of 5 from 16 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.4 out of 5 from 4 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 25 reviews |
Horilla plans
- Self-HostedFree
- Horilla Cloud$7 a month
- Free TrialFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Paybooks plans
- Essential₹2,499 a month
- Regular₹4,999 a month
- Premium₹9,999 a month
- Managed payroll₹60,000 a month
- Outsourcing ServicesPriced on request
- XceleratePriced on request
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