HR Mate
HR Mate: A free beta for Google Workspace teams seeking lightweight HR self-service. Ranked #16 of 22 in Google Workspace for HR Software by our editors (7.6/10); pricing: Free plan; best for google Workspace teams wanting lightweight HR self-service.
At a glance
- Editor score7.6 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forGoogle Workspace teams wanting lightweight HR self-service
- Free planYes
- Workspace deploymentMarketplace
- Founded2024 · San Francisco, California, United States
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Answers policy questions through an AI knowledge base for handbooks.
- Connects leave requests with Google Calendar and automates onboarding flows.
- Integrates with Google Chat, Drive, Gmail, Forms, and Google Directory.
Where it doesn't
- Its verified scope does not include employee records or time tracking.
- The published plan is an Early Access beta, with no paid tiers described.
- It is a web product built around the Google Workspace ecosystem.
Our verdict on HR Mate
HR Mate is a conversational HR assistant from Zazmic that operates in Google Chat and Google Workspace. It is aimed at teams that want employees to find policy answers and handle common HR tasks in their collaboration environment. Its scope includes an AI knowledge base for company policies and handbooks, leave requests, onboarding, pulse surveys, smart ticketing, dashboards, and workflow automation. That makes it a lightweight self-service layer rather than a broad HR system: the verified feature set does not include employee records or time tracking.
Google Workspace is the product’s defining fit. HR Mate connects with Google Chat, Drive, Gmail, Calendar, Forms, Directory, and Google SSO, and it can synchronize user directories. Employees can use leave management with Google Calendar synchronization, while onboarding flows can collect training and documents. Ticket routing, survey feedback, and interactive dashboard widgets extend the service beyond policy lookup. These capabilities make it a natural candidate for organizations already working in Google’s ecosystem; teams seeking a standalone HR platform or wider HRIS coverage should compare alternatives.
The published plan is Early Access at $0 forever, with full access to HR Mate features during beta, unlimited chat interactions, Google Workspace integration, automated onboarding workflows, leave management, and 24/7 AI-powered support. The vendor says users will be notified before pricing changes. Deployment is cloud-based, and support channels include email, phone, and documentation. HR Mate lists SOC 2 and GDPR compliance. The free beta offers a low-cost way to evaluate this focused approach, but buyers should weigh its beta status and narrower HR scope against their need for core employee administration. Choose it for Workspace-centered self-service; look elsewhere if records and time tracking are central requirements.
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HR Mate fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Employee limit | Not verified |
| Workspace deployment | Marketplace |
| HR modules | AI knowledge base, leave management, onboarding flows, pulse surveys, smart ticketing |
| Employee self-service | Yes |
| Mobile access | Not verified |
| Payroll support | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, GDPR |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 8 integrations: Google Chat, Google Workspace, Google Drive, Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Forms … |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | hr.zazmic.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
HR Mate integrations
HR Mate lists 8 integrations on its own site.
- Google Chat
- Google Workspace
- Google Drive
- Gmail
- Google Calendar
- Google Forms
- Google Directory
- Google SSO
Alternatives to HR Mate
- BambooHRA broad HRIS with employee records, time off, onboarding, and tiered performance tools.9.3
- Zoho PeopleA broad HR platform with a free plan and features that expand across five tiers.9.1
- GustoA payroll-centered HR platform with benefits, onboarding, time tracking, and mobile access.9.0
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