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Employment Hero vs Payoneer

Employment Hero logo

Employment Hero

HR & Recruiting

Australian HR, payroll and recruitment platform for employment management

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Payoneer logo

Payoneer

Accounting & Finance

One account. Infinite opportunities.

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Employment Hero hR Essentials at AUD 10/employee/month requires a minimum of 10 users, so it cannot be bought for a team smaller than that even if actual headcount is lower; Payoneer an annual account fee of $29.95 USD applies if the account receives less than $6,000 USD in any 12 consecutive months

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Employment Hero and Payoneer actually diverge.

Attributes where Employment Hero and Payoneer differ
AttributeEmployment HeroPayoneer
Starting priceOn request$29/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryHR & RecruitingAccounting & Finance
FoundedUnknown2005

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Employment Hero

Nothing recorded that Payoneer does not also cover.

Only in Payoneer

  • Receive payments
  • Multi-currency accounts
  • Working capital
  • Mass payouts
  • Marketplace integrations
  • Amazon
  • Fiverr
  • Upwork

What people use each for

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

Employment Hero

No use cases recorded yet. See the Employment Hero review.

Payoneer

  • Receiving marketplace and platform payouts as a freelancer or sellernot Employment Hero
  • Holding receiving accounts in several currenciesnot Employment Hero
  • Paying suppliers and withdrawing to a local bank accountnot Employment Hero

Where each one falls short

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

Employment Hero

  • HR Essentials at AUD 10/employee/month requires a minimum of 10 users, so it cannot be bought for a team smaller than that even if actual headcount is lower
  • Core features like payroll, chat and rostering are unbundled add-ons billed separately per employee, for example Managed Payroll costs an extra AUD 20/employee/month with a AUD 400 monthly minimum

Payoneer

  • An annual account fee of $29.95 USD applies if the account receives less than $6,000 USD in any 12 consecutive months
  • The Payoneer card carries a $29.95 USD annual fee and $12.95 USD for a replacement
  • Converting between Payoneer balances in different currencies costs 0.50%
  • Receiving into a non local currency receiving account costs 1%, minimum $1.00 USD
  • Receiving by credit card costs up to 3.99% plus $0.49 USD
  • Withdrawing to a bank in the recipient's local currency costs 1.2% to 4%
  • ATM withdrawals cost $3.15 USD plus up to 1.8%, rising to 3.5% when currency is converted
  • Card purchases requiring conversion cost up to 3.5%

Pricing, plan by plan

Employment Hero

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Employment Hero review.

Payoneer

$29/month
  • StandardFree
    • Receive payments
    • Multi-currency
    • Marketplace connections

Which should you pick?

Choose Employment Hero if

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

Employment Hero review

Choose Payoneer if

  • You need receive payments.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want multi-currency accounts.
Payoneer review

Questions people ask

Is Employment Hero or Payoneer better?
Neither clearly leads. Employment Hero starts at On request and Payoneer at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Employment Hero or Payoneer?
Employment Hero starts at On request and Payoneer at $29/month.
Does Employment Hero or Payoneer run on more platforms?
Employment Hero runs on Web. Payoneer runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What can Employment Hero do that Payoneer cannot?
Payoneer covers Receive payments, Multi-currency accounts, Working capital, Mass payouts.
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