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Best Staffology Payroll alternatives in India (2026)

Staffology Payroll is a payroll software product from IRIS Software Group, Slough, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 1 have a free plan, 7 are built in India.

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Staffology Payroll are QuikChex (₹4,500/mo), RemoFirst (EOR from $199 per employee/month), QkrHR Payroll (₹40/mo), SurePayroll (On request) and Humi (On request). Payroll Panda is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹40/month.

Why businesses look for a Staffology Payroll alternative

There is no free plan

Staffology Payroll has no free tier. 1 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Indian support and GST

Staffology Payroll is built in United Kingdom. 7 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Staffology Payroll alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Staffology Payroll's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Staffology Payroll logoStaffology Payroll (current)On requestNoWebNo4/5
1QuikChex logoQuikChex₹4,500/moNoWebYes4.6/5
2RemoFirst logoRemoFirstEOR from $199 per employee/monthNoWebNo4.1/5
3QkrHR Payroll logoQkrHR Payroll₹40/moNoWebYes4.3/5
4SurePayroll logoSurePayrollOn requestNoWebNo4.1/5
5Humi logoHumiOn requestNoWebNo4/5
6Rise People logoRise PeopleOn requestNoWebNo4/5
7Gadjian logoGadjianOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
8TankhaPay logoTankhaPayOn requestNoWebYes4.5/5
9Neeyamo logoNeeyamoOn requestNoWebYes4.3/5
10Payroll Panda logoPayroll PandaFree planYesWebNo4.2/5
11Moorepay logoMoorepayOn requestNoWebNo4.1/5
12PayFit logoPayFitOn requestNoWebNo4/5
13Payworks logoPayworksOn requestNoWebNo4/5
14Paysquare DeliziaHR logoPaysquare DeliziaHROn requestNoWebYes4.1/5
15Atlas HXM logoAtlas HXMEOR from $599 per employee/month; contractors $199/monthNoWebNo4.1/5
16Mekari Talenta logoMekari TalentaOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
17Nmbrs logoNmbrsOn requestNoWebNo4/5
18Info-Tech HRMS logoInfo-Tech HRMSOn requestNoWebNo4/5
19Paybooks logoPaybooks₹1,800/moNoWebYes4.7/5
20uKnowva HRMS logouKnowva HRMS₹100/moNoWebYes4.6/5

Top 10 Staffology Payroll alternatives in detail

QuikChex logo

1. QuikChex

QuikChex · Mumbai · Payroll software · 4.6/5

HRMS with integrated payroll, attendance and compliance for Indian companies, plus payroll outsourcing. | payroll-software

₹4,500/mo

Free trial

Compared with Staffology Payroll

  • Built in India (Mumbai)
RemoFirst logo

2. RemoFirst

RemoFirst Inc. · San Francisco · Payroll software · 4.1/5

Employer of record, global payroll and contractor payments for hiring staff in 185+ countries.

EOR from $199 per employee/month

Free trial

QkrHR Payroll logo

3. QkrHR Payroll

Intec Infonet Pvt. Ltd. · New Delhi · Payroll software · 4.3/5

HR and payroll module of the Qkrbiz suite covering PF, ESI, PT and TDS compliance for Indian SMEs.

₹40/mo

Free trial

Compared with Staffology Payroll

  • Built in India (New Delhi)
SurePayroll logo

4. SurePayroll

SurePayroll (Paychex) · Rochester · Payroll software · 4.1/5

Online payroll for small businesses and household employers with unlimited payroll runs. | payroll-software

On request

Free trial

Humi logo

5. Humi

Employment Hero · Toronto · Payroll software · 4/5

All-in-one HR, payroll and benefits platform for Canadian small and mid-size businesses. | payroll-software

On request

Free trial

Rise People logo

6. Rise People

Rise People · Burnaby · Payroll software · 4/5

All-in-one HR, payroll, benefits and time-off software for Canadian employers. | payroll-software

On request

Free trial

Gadjian logo

7. Gadjian

Gadjian · Jakarta Selatan · Payroll software · 3.9/5

HRIS and payroll software for Indonesian companies covering salary, leave, overtime, tax and BPJS. | payroll-software

On request

Free trial

TankhaPay logo

8. TankhaPay

Akal Information Systems Ltd. · New Delhi · Payroll software · 4.5/5

Payroll, statutory compliance, HRMS and employer-of-record services for Indian and global teams.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Staffology Payroll

  • Built in India (New Delhi)
Neeyamo logo

9. Neeyamo

Neeyamo · Chennai · Payroll software · 4.3/5

Global payroll platform for multi-country employee payroll operations. | payroll-software

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Staffology Payroll

  • Built in India (Chennai)
Payroll Panda logo

10. Payroll Panda

Payroll Panda Sdn Bhd · Petaling Jaya · Payroll software · 4.2/5

Payroll software for Malaysian businesses with automated payslips and statutory compliance; free for unlimited users. | payroll-software

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Staffology Payroll

  • Has a free plan — Staffology Payroll does not

Staffology Payroll alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Staffology Payroll alternative

  • 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.

Staffology Payroll alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Staffology Payroll in 2026?+

The closest matches to Staffology Payroll on App Advisor are QuikChex (₹4,500/mo), 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 Staffology Payroll, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Staffology Payroll?+

Yes. 1 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Payroll Panda (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Staffology Payroll?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, QkrHR Payroll starts lowest at ₹40/mo. Payroll Panda also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Staffology Payroll?+

Yes. 7 alternatives are built in India, including QuikChex (₹4,500/mo), QkrHR Payroll (₹40/mo), TankhaPay (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Staffology Payroll vs QuikChex: which is better?+

QuikChex is the closest match to Staffology Payroll in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Mumbai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Staffology Payroll alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in payroll software or a category Staffology Payroll also covers, and IRIS Software Group'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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