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Square Payroll

by Block · Oakland, California · Since 2015

Payroll for Square merchants.

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Starting price
₹2,800/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.3
transparency & India fit

What is Square Payroll?

Square Payroll is hrms software from Block, based in Oakland, United States and has been building software since 2015. Payroll for Square merchants.

HRMS software brings attendance, leave, payroll, statutory compliance and employee records into a single system. In India the deciding factor is almost never the feature list — it is whether the payroll engine correctly handles PF, ESI, professional tax and TDS without an accountant patching it every month.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹2,800 per month. Beyond hrms software, Square Payroll also covers payroll software.

What works well

  • +Prices published openly on the official pricing page
  • +Developer API documented on the official site

What to watch out for

  • −No free plan on the official pricing page
  • −No free trial mentioned on the pricing page
  • −Prices listed in USD, not Indian rupees

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

Square Payroll at a glance

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Square Payroll features

As listed on Square Payroll's official website.

  • Pay W-2 employees and contractors
  • Pay your team faster
  • Automate pay day
  • Run payroll on the fly
  • Onboard with ease
  • Automatic payroll tax calculations and filings
  • W-2s and 1099-NECs
  • Multiple tax jurisdiction support
  • New-hire reporting
  • Onboarding guidance
  • Payroll specialists
  • Choose your region and language

Square Payroll pricing

Entry price

₹2,800/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Square Payroll charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on squareup.com.

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Specifications

Category
HRMS software, Payroll software
Vendor
Block
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Founded
2015
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹2,800/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Square Payroll — frequently asked questions

How do I sign up for Square Payroll?+

New accounts are created at https://squareup.com/signup/en-US?v=payroll on Square Payroll's official site.

How much does Square Payroll cost?+

Square Payroll publishes its plans at https://squareup.com/us/en/payroll/retirement-benefits. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

What is Square Payroll?+

Square Payroll is hrms software by Block. Payroll for Square merchants.

How much does Square Payroll cost?+

Square Payroll's published pricing starts at ₹2,800/mo. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Square Payroll offer a free trial or free plan?+

App Advisor's listing records a free trial for Square Payroll. Confirm the current trial terms on Block's official site.

Is Square Payroll made in India?+

No. Square Payroll is developed by Block in Oakland, United States.

Who is Square Payroll best suited for?+

Square Payroll suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for hrms software with payroll software.

What are the best alternatives to Square Payroll?+

Popular alternatives in hrms software include greytHR, Zoho People, Kredily. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Square Payroll deployed?+

Square Payroll is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

About Block

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Block · Oakland, California · Founded 2006 · 8 products in our catalogue

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