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Papaya Global
Global payroll and payments platform
As of 30 August 2026, Papaya Global starts at $12/month. Papaya Global is a global payroll and payments platform that manages international workforce operations. Softwr lists it under Payroll. Papaya Global is launched in 2016, available on Web.
Overview
What Papaya Global does
Papaya Global is a global payroll and payments platform that manages international workforce operations. It provides automated payroll, compliance, and workforce management in 160+ countries.
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Pricing
What Papaya Global costs
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Payroll Plus
$12 /mo
- Global Payroll
- Compliance
- Analytics
- Integrations
Full Service
On request
- All Payroll Plus features
- EOR
- Benefits
- Dedicated Support
Capabilities
Features
Global Payroll
Payments
Compliance
Workforce Management
Analytics
EOR Services
Workday
Integration with Workday
SAP
Integration with SAP
Oracle
Integration with Oracle
NetSuite
Integration with NetSuite
BambooHR
Integration with BambooHR
Greenhouse
Integration with Greenhouse
Behind it
Who makes Papaya Global
- Company
- Papaya Global
- Based in
- New York, New York
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