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Deel vs Remote

Discover why Rivermate is your best alternative

Comparing Deel and Remote? Rivermate offers superior support, transparent pricing, and true partnership for your global team.

Why We Win

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Always-On, Human Support

02

Transparent, Straightforward Pricing

03

Built-In Compliance Guaranteed

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180+ Countries, Many Owned Entities

Trusted by more than 1,000 global companies

Rivermate | airwallex
Rivermate | mitsui
Rivermate | niterra
Rivermate | wcg
Rivermate | neilmed
Rivermate | crowdcube
Rivermate | generation
Rivermate | abacus
Rivermate | ct
Rivermate | drf
Rivermate | easydmarc
Rivermate | gomarkets
Rivermate | itsvit
Rivermate | medix
Rivermate | myclinicaloutcomes
Rivermate | onward
Rivermate | rephine
Rivermate | royfort
Rivermate | sal
Rivermate | wandai

How Deel, Remote, and Rivermate compare

Google
Google
DeelNo rating (N/A)
RemoteNo rating (N/A)
Rivermate4.8/5
G2
G2
Deel4.8/5
Remote4.6/5
Rivermate4.8/5
Trustpilot
Trustpilot
Deel4.7/5
Remote4.7/5
Rivermate4.7/5
Capterra
Capterra
Deel4.8/5
Remote4.6/5
Rivermate4.8/5

Human-first support

24/7 access to real experts — not bots

We embed alongside your team through Slack, WhatsApp, or email, with response times in minutes. Your people get answers when they need them, not days later.

True partnership

Not just a platform — an extension of your HR team

We consult on contracts, onboard your people, and guide you through compliance shifts. With local experts in 150+ countries, you get a partner who grows with you.

Flexibility that fits you

Tailored to your needs, not one-size-fits-all

From custom contracts and benefits to non-standard scenarios, we adapt to your business. You won't hear "we don't support that" — we'll find a way.

Competitive pricing

Compare transparent pricing across platforms. All prices are per employee per month.

Service
Rivermate
Best Value
Deel
Remote
Employer of record (pricing)
Range €199/€599
$599/month
$599/month
Payroll (pricing)
Not publicly disclosed
$49/month
$50/month
Contractor management (pricing)
€199
$49/month
$29/month
Recruiting (pricing)
0.2%
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed
HR software (pricing)
Free
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed

Transparent pricing · No hidden fees · Cancel anytime

50%
Savings
97%
Accuracy
96%
Satisfaction

What's the price difference?

Number of employees: 50

10100

With Rivermate EOR, you save €14,950 or up to 50% in savings.

(Pricing calculated monthly)

Detailed Comparison

See how we compare

Explore features, support, and compliance across all platforms

Feature
Rivermate
Deel
Remote
Global CoverageNumber of countries supported
150+ countries
100+ countries
100+ countries
Custom ContractsAbility to customize employment contracts
Equity & Stock OptionsSupport for equity compensation
Multi-currency PayrollPay employees in their local currency
Benefits AdministrationComprehensive benefits management
Contractor ManagementManage independent contractors

Check out Deel's drawbacks directly from its users

What do you dislike about G2 Review?

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Verified G2 Reviewer

Finance Director

G2 Review

G2
G2
starstar
2.0

Contractor management pricing is significantly higher than competitors. The fees add up quickly when managing a large contractor workforce, making it one of our most expensive tools.

Rivermate offers competitive, transparent pricing for both employees and contractors.

What do you dislike about G2 Review?

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Verified G2 Reviewer

HR Operations Manager

G2 Review

G2
G2
starstarhalf star
2.5

The platform offers fewer pre-built report templates compared to other solutions we've evaluated. Custom reporting is limited, making it difficult to extract the specific data our leadership team needs.

Rivermate provides comprehensive reporting and analytics tools with customizable templates.

What do you dislike about Trustpilot Review?

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Verified Trustpilot Reviewer

Operations Manager

Trustpilot Review

Trustpilot
Trustpilot
starstar
2.0

Response times for support queries can be frustratingly slow, especially for urgent payroll issues. Getting timely assistance when problems arise has been a consistent challenge.

Rivermate offers 24/7 dedicated human support with fast response times.

Check out Remote's drawbacks directly from its users

What do you dislike about G2 Review?

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Verified G2 Reviewer

Global HR Lead

G2 Review

G2
G2
starstarhalf star
2.5

Onboarding is slower in some regions compared to competitors. We've experienced significant delays when trying to hire in certain countries, which impacts our ability to scale quickly.

Rivermate provides fast, streamlined onboarding in 150+ countries.

What do you dislike about G2 Review?

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Verified G2 Reviewer

Compliance Officer

G2 Review

G2
G2
starstar
2.0

Limited customization for contracts makes it difficult to accommodate unique employment situations. The platform is rigid and doesn't allow for the flexibility we need for specialized roles.

Rivermate offers fully customizable contracts tailored to your specific needs.

What do you dislike about AMDX?

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Arthur Fedrizzi

Mid Market

AMDX

Google
Google
starstar
2.0

I really didn't like the fact that I will be paid to my Remote account, and then I need to transfer to my bank account because that's another 2-3 business days. This was very annoying.

Rivermate offers consistent, timely payment.

GoogleRated 4.6/5 on Google
G2Rated 4.5/5 on G2
TrustpilotRated 4.8/5 on Trustpilot
CapterraRated 4.8/5 on Capterra
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Employees employed

2000+

Yearly Payroll

€200M+

Companies helped

1000+

Countries covered

150+

Frequently asked questions

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