Deel vs ADP Workforce Now

Deel8.9Visit ADP Workforce Now8.6Visit

Higher score Deel #1 in Global Employment Platforms 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Deel

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ADP Workforce Now #4 in Global Employment Platforms 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit ADP

• Deel fits best

  Global HR teams needing broad workforce coverage

• ADP Workforce Now fits best

  Established mid-market and enterprise HR operations

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Side by side

Feature	Deel 8.9/10 Visit ↗	ADP Workforce Now 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.6
Ranking	#1 in Global Employment Platforms	#4 in Global Employment Platforms
Best for	Global HR teams needing broad workforce coverage	Established mid-market and enterprise HR operations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$5/user/mo	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Phone, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS
Integrations	11 integrations	1 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Deel 0/3 · ADP Workforce Now 0/3
Contractor management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Local tax filing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Visa support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
EOR countries	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Payroll countries	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Worker types	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Payment currencies	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines HRIS, payroll, contracts, benefits, compliance, and workforce planning Web, iOS, Android, and API access support distributed teams and workflows Connects with Workday, BambooHR, Slack, finance, ERP, and calendar tools	Combines employee records, onboarding, performance, PTO, time and scheduling Supports web, iOS, Android, time clocks, kiosks and API-based integrations Lists SOC 2, ISO 27001 and PCI DSS compliance certifications
Cons	Performance, learning, and engagement start on Advanced at $19 per user monthly Compensation management and headcount planning require Elite at $29 per user monthly Support channels listed are email and documentation	Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from published numeric prices Some capabilities depend on selected modules or package configuration Its positioning emphasizes HR operations rather than global EOR coverage
Our verdict	Deel is a cloud-based HR and workforce platform for organizations managing employees, contractors, and EOR workers across countries. Its HRIS covers employee profiles, digital files, organizational charts, job architecture, time off,… Read the review →	ADP Workforce Now brings payroll, HR records, benefits, talent workflows and workforce management together for midsize and enterprise organizations. Its scope suits HR teams that need employee profiles, onboarding, time-off approvals,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Deel — where it wins

  • Combines HRIS, payroll, contracts, benefits, compliance, and workforce planning
  • Web, iOS, Android, and API access support distributed teams and workflows
  • Connects with Workday, BambooHR, Slack, finance, ERP, and calendar tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Performance, learning, and engagement start on Advanced at $19 per user monthly
  • Compensation management and headcount planning require Elite at $29 per user monthly
  • Support channels listed are email and documentation

• ADP Workforce Now — where it wins

  • Combines employee records, onboarding, performance, PTO, time and scheduling
  • Supports web, iOS, Android, time clocks, kiosks and API-based integrations
  • Lists SOC 2, ISO 27001 and PCI DSS compliance certifications

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from published numeric prices
  • Some capabilities depend on selected modules or package configuration
  • Its positioning emphasizes HR operations rather than global EOR coverage

• Deel8.9/10 · Paid

  Broad global HR coverage with tiered pricing from $5 per user monthly.

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• ADP Workforce Now8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad HR and workforce suite for established organizations, with sales-led pricing.

  Visit ADPFull verdict →