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RazorpayX Payroll is a hrms software product from Razorpay, Bengaluru, priced at From ₹3,499/mo + GST (up to 20 employees). We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 19 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to RazorpayX Payroll are Paybooks (Price on request · Software and outsourcing prices are not published), uKnowva HRMS (Price on request · Both editions show 'Call for pricing'), Zoho People Plus (₹300/mo), Saral PayPack (₹6,000/mo) and Marg Payroll (₹5,400/mo). Zoho Payroll is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹40/month.
There is no free plan
RazorpayX Payroll has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Reported limitation
Listed prices are exclusive of GST: an extra 18% applies
Reported limitation
PRIME caps out at 20 employees, so growing teams move to ELITE or a quote
Reported limitation
Razorpay's own pages disagree on plan structure: the pricing page lists PRIME/ELITE/ENTERPRISE by employee cap, while the docs describe Prime as 11-30 employees, Elite as 31-1000 and Enterprise as 1001+
Ranked by how closely each product matches RazorpayX Payroll's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | RazorpayX Payroll (current) | From ₹3,499/mo + GST (up to 20 employees) | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | — |
| 1 |  Paybooks | Price on request · Software and outsourcing prices are not published | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 2 |  uKnowva HRMS | Price on request · Both editions show 'Call for pricing' | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  Zoho People Plus | ₹300/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 4 |  Saral PayPack | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Marg Payroll | ₹5,400/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  Keka Payroll | ₹6,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 7 |  greytHR | From ₹2,495/mo (up to 50 employees) | No | Web | Yes | 4.9/5 | |
| 8 |  sumHR Payroll | ₹49/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  Zoho Payroll | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 10 |  Paybooks Payroll | ₹1,800/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 11 |  Zimyo Payroll | ₹60/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 12 |  GreytHR Payroll | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 13 |  HROne Payroll | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Kredily Payroll | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 15 |  Nitso HRMS | ₹40/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  HRAPP | ₹50/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Ubihrm | ₹40/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 18 |  Superworks | ₹40/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Gusto | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  ZFour HRMS | ₹100/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 |
Paybooks · Bengaluru · HRMS software · 4.7/5
Payroll and HR software with compliance services.
Price on request · Software and outsourcing prices are not published
Free trial
Key features
Convergence Services · Mumbai · HRMS software · 4.6/5
HRMS with social intranet and payroll.
Price on request · Both editions show 'Call for pricing'
Free trial
Key features
Zoho Corporation · Chennai · HRMS software · 4.7/5
Bundled HR suite with recruit, payroll and expense.
₹300/mo
Free trial
Key features
Relyon Softech · Bengaluru · HRMS software · 4.6/5
Payroll software with statutory compliance.
₹6,000/mo
Free trial
Key features
₹5,400/mo
Free trial
₹6,999/mo
Free trial
Key features
Greytip Software · Bengaluru · HRMS software · 4.9/5
HR and payroll software with attendance, leave, statutory compliance and an employee self-service app.
From ₹2,495/mo (up to 50 employees)
Free trial
Key features
₹49/mo
Free trial
Key features
Zoho Corporation · Chennai · HRMS software · 4.7/5
Indian payroll with statutory compliance, priced per organisation.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with RazorpayX Payroll
Key features
Paybooks · Bengaluru · HRMS software · 4.5/5
Payroll software plus managed payroll services.
₹1,800/mo
Free trial
The closest matches to RazorpayX Payroll on App Advisor are Paybooks (Price on request · Software and outsourcing prices are not published), uKnowva HRMS (Price on request · Both editions show 'Call for pricing'), Zoho People Plus (₹300/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match RazorpayX Payroll, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho Payroll (Free plan), GreytHR Payroll (Free plan), Kredily Payroll (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Nitso HRMS starts lowest at ₹40/mo. Zoho Payroll also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 19 alternatives are built in India, including Paybooks (Price on request · Software and outsourcing prices are not published), uKnowva HRMS (Price on request · Both editions show 'Call for pricing'), Zoho People Plus (₹300/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Paybooks is the closest match to RazorpayX Payroll in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in hrms software or a category RazorpayX Payroll also covers, and Razorpay'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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