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bexio vs Remote

bexio logo

bexio

Software

Simple business software for Swiss SMEs, the self-employed and startups

From
On request
Rated
-
Remote logo

Remote

Software

The new standard for global employment

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Remote has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: bexio basic plan at CHF 35/month allows only 1 user, and Advanced at CHF 42/month covers just 2 users before charging CHF 21/month per additional user; Remote employer of Record costs $699 per employee per month, charged per head with no volume tier published

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which bexio and Remote actually diverge.

Attributes where bexio and Remote differ
AttributebexioRemote
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
FoundedUnknown2019

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in bexio

Nothing recorded that Remote does not also cover.

Only in Remote

  • Global Payroll
  • EOR Services
  • Contractor Management
  • Compliance
  • Benefits
  • Equity Management
  • HRIS
  • BambooHR

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

bexio

No use cases recorded yet. See the bexio review.

Remote

  • Employing staff in countries where you have no legal entity through an employer of recordnot bexio
  • Paying and managing international contractors with compliant agreementsnot bexio
  • Running payroll and HR records for a distributed workforcenot bexio

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

bexio

  • Basic plan at CHF 35/month allows only 1 user, and Advanced at CHF 42/month covers just 2 users before charging CHF 21/month per additional user
  • QR invoice scan limits and broader marketplace access are gated to higher tiers, so the entry Basic plan does not include the same scanning capacity as Optima or Ultimate

Remote

  • Employer of Record costs $699 per employee per month, charged per head with no volume tier published
  • Global Payroll carries an implementation fee to set up entities plus a recurring payroll delivery fee on top of the $29 per employee per month rate
  • Contractor Management Plus is $99 per contractor per month against $29 for the standard tier
  • The Equity product is limited to Delaware C-Corps
  • The PEO product bills in USD only and requires a US bank account
  • Remote states it collects reserve payments in high risk circumstances, so an upfront deposit is possible

Pricing, plan by plan

bexio

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the bexio review.

Remote

Free
  • Contractor Management$29/month
    • Contractor Payments
    • Compliance
    • Contracts
  • Employer of Record$599/month
    • Global Employment
    • Payroll
    • Benefits

Which should you pick?

Choose bexio if

Nothing in the data separates bexio from Remote on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Remote if

  • You need global payroll.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want eor services.

Questions people ask

Is bexio or Remote better?
Neither clearly leads. bexio starts at On request and Remote at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, bexio or Remote?
Remote has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for bexio and Free for Remote.
Does bexio or Remote run on more platforms?
bexio runs on Web. Remote runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Remote for free?
Yes. Remote has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. bexio starts at On request.
What can bexio do that Remote cannot?
Remote covers Global Payroll, EOR Services, Contractor Management, Compliance.

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