HR & Recruiting · head to head
greytHR vs Oyster HR
greytHR
HR & Recruiting
Indian AI-first HRMS and payroll software for full-suite people management
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Oyster HR
HR & Recruiting
Global employer of record and contractor payments
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Oyster HR has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: greytHR published starting price of INR 2,495/month covers only up to 50 employees, so larger companies must move to a higher, unpublished tier; Oyster HR employer of Record plan is priced per employee per month at USD 699, not a flat team rate
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which greytHR and Oyster HR actually diverge.
Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (HR & Recruiting).
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
greytHR
- Published starting price of INR 2,495/month covers only up to 50 employees, so larger companies must move to a higher, unpublished tier
- The platform serves 34,000+ companies and its entry tier is scoped by headcount rather than by feature set, meaning growth past 50 employees forces a plan change
Oyster HR
- Employer of Record plan is priced per employee per month at USD 699, not a flat team rate
- Global Contractors plan is free for only the first 30 days, then USD 29 per contractor per month
- A separate currency conversion fee applies whenever payment currency differs from contract currency
- People Partner Services are billed at USD 300 per hour on top of the platform subscription
Pricing, plan by plan
greytHR
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the greytHR review.
Oyster HR
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Oyster HR review.
Which should you pick?
Choose greytHR if
Nothing in the data separates greytHR from Oyster HR on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is greytHR or Oyster HR better?
- Neither clearly leads. greytHR starts at On request and Oyster HR at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, greytHR or Oyster HR?
- Oyster HR has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for greytHR and Free for Oyster HR.
- Does greytHR or Oyster HR run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Oyster HR for free?
- Yes. Oyster HR has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. greytHR starts at On request.
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