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Deel vs Oyster HR

Detailed comparison to help you choose the right Employer of Record for your global team.

Quick Verdict

Choose Deel if:

Global teams needing broad coverage

Choose Oyster HR if:

Fast onboarding (48 hours)

Deel

From $599/mo

Market leader with 70+ integrations, AI-powered compliance, and presence in 150+ countries.

150+ countries supported

Contractor Management
Global Payroll
Benefits Administration
Visa & Immigration
Expense Management
Equity Management

Pros

  • Fastest onboarding (24-48 hours)
  • Built-in contractor payments
  • Strong compliance automation
  • Excellent mobile app

Cons

  • Premium pricing tier for advanced features
  • Limited customization for large enterprises

Oyster HR

From $599/mo

180+ countries coverage with visa sponsorship included. Oyster Academy for development.

180+ countries supported

Contractor Management
Global Payroll
Benefits Administration
Visa & Immigration
Expense Management
Equity Management

Pros

  • Purpose-built for remote-first companies
  • Excellent UX/UI
  • Strong equity management
  • Total cost calculator

Cons

  • No visa support
  • No expense management
  • Limited enterprise features

Feature Comparison

FeatureDeelOyster HR
Starting price$599/mo$599/mo
Countries supported150+180+
Contractor Management
Global Payroll
Benefits Administration
Visa & Immigration
Expense Management
Equity Management

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