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Best Uzio alternatives in India (2027)

Uzio is a hrms software product from UZIO, Great Falls, priced at Paid plans. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 12 are built in India.

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Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Uzio 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). Published prices in this list start at ₹40/month.

Why businesses look for a Uzio alternative

Indian support and GST

Uzio is built in United States. 12 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Uzio alternatives compared

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

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Uzio logoUzio (current)Paid plansNoWebNo3.9/5—
1Paybooks logoPaybooksPrice on request · Software and outsourcing prices are not publishedNoWebYes4.7/5
2uKnowva HRMS logouKnowva HRMSPrice on request · Both editions show 'Call for pricing'NoWebYes4.6/5
3Zoho People Plus logoZoho People Plus₹300/moNoWebYes4.7/5
4Saral PayPack logoSaral PayPack₹6,000/moNoWebYes4.6/5
5Marg Payroll logoMarg Payroll₹5,400/moNoWebYes4.6/5
6Keka Payroll logoKeka Payroll₹6,999/moNoWebYes4.5/5
7sumHR Payroll logosumHR Payroll₹49/moNoWebYes4.5/5
8Gusto logoGusto₹3,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
9Paybooks Payroll logoPaybooks Payroll₹1,800/moNoWebYes4.5/5
10Zimyo Payroll logoZimyo Payroll₹60/moNoWebYes4.5/5
11Rippling logoRippling₹700/moNoWebNo4.4/5
12Deel logoDeel₹4,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
13Remote logoRemote₹2,400/moNoWebNo4.4/5
14HRAPP logoHRAPP₹50/moNoWebYes4.4/5
15Nitso HRMS logoNitso HRMS₹40/moNoWebYes4.5/5
16OnPay logoOnPay₹3,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
17Patriot Payroll logoPatriot Payroll₹1,500/moNoWebNo4.4/5
18QuickBooks Payroll logoQuickBooks Payroll₹3,500/moNoWebNo4.4/5
19Ubihrm logoUbihrm₹40/moNoWebYes4.4/5
20Xero Payroll logoXero Payroll₹1,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5

Top 10 Uzio alternatives in detail

Paybooks logo

1. Paybooks

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

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Bengaluru)

Key features

  • Pay schedules and automated salary calculations
  • Salary increments, bank statements and payroll MIS reports
  • Expense management, loans and advances
  • Flexi benefit plan and direct salary payment integration
  • Year-end processing and payslip distribution
uKnowva HRMS logo

2. uKnowva HRMS

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

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Mumbai)

Key features

  • Employee self-service portal and mobile app
  • Offer management and pre-onboarding forms
  • Exit management with F&F and clearance
  • Workflow engine for requests and claims
  • One-click payroll generation
Zoho People Plus logo

3. Zoho People Plus

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · HRMS software · 4.7/5

Bundled HR suite with recruit, payroll and expense.

₹300/mo

Free trial

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Chennai)

Key features

  • Job requisitions
  • Candidate management
  • Recruitment automation and analytics (Enterprise)
  • Employee records
  • Onboarding and offboarding
Saral PayPack logo

4. Saral PayPack

Relyon Softech · Bengaluru · HRMS software · 4.6/5

Payroll software with statutory compliance.

₹6,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Bengaluru)

Key features

  • Salary management
  • Statutory compliance
  • Bonus and arrears
  • TDS management
  • Payslip generation
Keka Payroll logo

6. Keka Payroll

Keka Technologies · Hyderabad · HRMS software · 4.5/5

Payroll module in Keka.

₹6,999/mo

Free trial

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Hyderabad)

Key features

  • PF employer and employee contributions with ECR-ready reports
  • ESI eligibility, wage thresholds and contribution validation
  • State-specific Professional Tax rules and filing reports
  • Labour Welfare Fund calculation by state
  • TDS with quarterly reports and Form 130 (formerly Form 16)
sumHR Payroll logo

7. sumHR Payroll

sumHR · Mumbai · HRMS software · 4.5/5

Payroll with PF, ESI and TDS in sumHR.

₹49/mo

Free trial

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Mumbai)

Key features

  • Detailed employee profiles
  • Company directory and org chart
  • Web and mobile employee self-service
  • Automated reports
  • Single sign-on
Gusto logo

8. Gusto

Gusto · San Francisco · HRMS software · 4.4/5

US payroll and HR for small businesses.

₹3,000/mo

Free trial

Key features

  • Unlimited payroll runs per month with no charge for off-cycle payrolls
  • Federal, state and local tax filings and payments
  • Payroll on AutoPilot for recurring runs
  • Multiple pay rates and pay schedules
  • Direct deposit or printable checks
Zimyo Payroll logo

10. Zimyo Payroll

Zimyo · Gurugram · HRMS software · 4.5/5

Payroll processing with compliance in Zimyo.

₹60/mo

Free trial

Compared with Uzio

  • Built in India (Gurugram)

Key features

  • Multiple salary structures with fixed and variable components
  • Arrears and full-and-final settlement
  • Automatic penalty deductions
  • Bonus and incentive payouts
  • PF, ESI and professional tax calculation

Uzio alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Uzio alternative

  • Start with payroll. If the statutory side is wrong, nothing else matters — ask the vendor to run a live payroll for a sample employee in your state and show you the PF, ESI and PT calculations.
  • Next, check how attendance actually reaches the system. Biometric device integration, geo-tagged mobile check-in and shift rostering are three very different problems, and most vendors are strong at one and weak at the others.
  • Finally, look at what happens at scale. Many Indian HRMS products are priced per employee per month with a floor of fifty or a hundred employees, which makes them expensive for a twenty-person team and cheap for a five-hundred-person one.

Uzio alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Uzio in 2027?+

The closest matches to Uzio 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 Uzio, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Uzio?+

None of the 20 closest alternatives to Uzio has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.

What is the cheapest alternative to Uzio?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Nitso HRMS starts lowest at ₹40/mo. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Uzio?+

Yes. 12 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.

Uzio vs Paybooks: which is better?+

Paybooks is the closest match to Uzio in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Bengaluru). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Uzio alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in hrms software or a category Uzio also covers, and UZIO'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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