Humi is a payroll software product from Employment Hero, Toronto, priced at Paid plans. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 2 have a free plan, 15 are built in India.
The closest alternatives to Humi are QuikChex (Rs 4,500/month + Rs 45/employee · Self Service Starter; GST not stated), RemoFirst (EOR from $199 per employee/month), QkrHR Payroll (₹40/mo), SurePayroll (Paid plans) and EZHRM (Paid plans). Karo HR is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹40/month.
Why businesses look for a Humi alternative
There is no free plan
Humi has no free tier. 2 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Humi is built in Canada. 15 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Humi alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Humi's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
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Ask the vendor to run a live payroll for a sample employee in your state and show the PF, ESI and PT working. If they cannot, move on.
Check minimum billing. Many products price per employee with a floor of 25–100 employees, which changes the economics for small teams.
Look at how investment declarations, proofs and Form 16 are handled — that is the most painful month of the year for HR.
Humi alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Humi in 2027?+
The closest matches to Humi on App Advisor are QuikChex (Rs 4,500/month + Rs 45/employee · Self Service Starter; GST not stated), RemoFirst (EOR from $199 per employee/month), QkrHR Payroll (₹40/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Humi, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Humi?+
Yes. 2 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Karo HR (Free plan), Kuzhu (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Humi?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, QkrHR Payroll starts lowest at ₹40/mo. Karo HR also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Humi?+
Yes. 15 alternatives are built in India, including QuikChex (Rs 4,500/month + Rs 45/employee · Self Service Starter; GST not stated), QkrHR Payroll (₹40/mo), EZHRM (Paid plans). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Humi vs QuikChex: which is better?+
QuikChex is the closest match to Humi in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Mumbai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Humi alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in payroll software or a category Humi also covers, and Employment Hero's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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