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Lano vs Skuad

Complete EOR Comparison 2025

Evaluating Lano and Skuad for your global team? Compare pricing, features, support quality, compliance capabilities, and real customer reviews. Discover why leading companies choose Rivermate for transparent pricing, 24/7 human support, and true partnership.

Why companies choose Rivermate over Lano and Skuad

01

Support humain toujours disponible

02

Tarification transparente et simple

03

Conformité intégrée garantie

04

Plus de 180 pays, de nombreuses entités détenues.

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 Lano, Skuad, and Rivermate compare

Google
Google
LanoNo rating (N/A)
SkuadNo rating (N/A)
Rivermate4.8/5
G2
G2
Lano4.5/5
Skuad4.3/5
Rivermate4.9/5
Trustpilot
Trustpilot
Lano4.4/5
Skuad4.5/5
Rivermate4.7/5
Capterra
Capterra
Lano4.5/5
Skuad4.6/5
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.

Which Platform is Right for You?

Choose the best EOR platform based on your company size, budget, and support needs

Lano

Lano

Custom pricing

Best for:

  • Large enterprises with $10M+ revenue
  • Teams needing advanced analytics
  • Companies with in-house HR teams

Not ideal for:

  • Startups with limited budgets
  • Teams needing 24/7 human support
  • Quick onboarding requirements
Skuad

Skuad

Custom pricing

Best for:

  • Mid-size tech companies
  • Self-service platform preference
  • Teams with technical expertise

Not ideal for:

  • Complex compliance requirements
  • Need for custom contract terms
  • White-glove service expectations
Rivermate

Rivermate

RECOMMENDED

From €299/month

Best for:

  • Companies of all sizes (startup to enterprise)
  • 24/7 human support via Slack/WhatsApp
  • Transparent pricing - no hidden fees
  • Custom contracts and flexibility
  • True partnership approach
  • 150+ countries coverage

Why companies choose Rivermate:

“We needed a partner, not just a platform. Rivermate's white-glove service and instant support via Slack made all the difference.”

— Boloo, 50+ global employees

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GoogleNoté 4.6/5 sur Google
G2Noté 4.5/5 sur G2
TrustpilotNoté 4.8/5 sur Trustpilot
CapterraNoté 4.8/5 sur Capterra
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Salariés embauchés

2000+

Paie annuelle

€200M+

Entreprises aidées

1000+

Pays couverts

150+

Competitive pricing

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

Service
Rivermate
Best Value
Lano
Skuad
Employer of record (pricing)
Range €199/€599
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed
Payroll (pricing)
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed
Contractor management (pricing)
€199
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed
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

30100%
Savings
97%
Accuracy
96%
Satisfaction

What's the price difference?

Number of employees: 50

10100

With Rivermate EOR, you save €-15,050 or up to 30100% in savings.

(Pricing calculated monthly)

Detailed Comparison

See how we compare

Explore features, support, and compliance across all platforms

Feature
Rivermate
Lano
Skuad
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 Lano's drawbacks directly from its users

What do you dislike about DataArt?

L

Lorainer Fontalvo

Sr. UX UI Designer

DataArt

G2
G2
2.5

Delays in response times and difficulty in getting timely assistance. Also Lano's availability and features might vary depending on the user's location, and certain functionalities may not be available in all regions.

Rivermate guarantees you timely assistance.

What do you dislike about CQ Flency?

M

Mayur Patil

Localization Engineer

CQ Flency

Trustpilot
Trustpilot
3.0

Lano charges a hefty fee compared to other payment platforms. They can not provide tax guidance to remote contractors working with external companies.

Rivermate offers global expansion at a budget friendly price.

What do you dislike about this service?

A

Arthur Fedrizzi

Mid Market

Google
Google
2.0

I really didn't like the fact that I will be paid to my Lano 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.

Check out Skuad's drawbacks directly from its users

What do you dislike about DataArt?

L

Lorainer Fontalvo

Sr. UX UI Designer

DataArt

G2
G2
2.5

Delays in response times and difficulty in getting timely assistance. Also Skuad's availability and features might vary depending on the user's location, and certain functionalities may not be available in all regions.

Rivermate guarantees you timely assistance.

What do you dislike about CQ Flency?

M

Mayur Patil

Localization Engineer

CQ Flency

Trustpilot
Trustpilot
3.0

Skuad charges a hefty fee compared to other payment platforms. They can not provide tax guidance to remote contractors working with external companies.

Rivermate offers global expansion at a budget friendly price.

What do you dislike about this service?

A

Arthur Fedrizzi

Mid Market

Google
Google
2.0

I really didn't like the fact that I will be paid to my Skuad 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.

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