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Gusto vs Remote

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Gusto

Payroll, benefits and HR for SMBs.

HR, Payroll & HiringPaid · $40/mo + $6/employee
Visit Gusto
Remote

Global employment platform.

Freemium · $29/contractor/mo, $599/EOR/mo
Visit Remote
At a glance
Pricing
Gusto$40/mo + $6/employee
Remote$29/contractor/mo, $599/EOR/mo
Pricing model
GustoPaid
RemoteFreemium
Founded
Gusto2011
Remote2019
Location
GustoSan Francisco, USA
Remote
Bootstrapped
Gusto
Remote
Open source
Gusto
Remote
Category
GustoHR, Payroll & Hiring
Remote
Indie alternatives
Gusto6
Remote0
Founders
GustoJosh Reeves, Tomer London, Edward Kim
Remote

Key differences

  • Pricing

    Remote starts cheaper at $29/contractor/mo, $599/EOR/mo; Gusto starts at $40/mo + $6/employee.

  • Funding

    Both are venture-backed.

  • Founded

    Gusto (2011) is 8 years older than Remote (2019).

  • Indie alternatives

    Gusto has 6 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Remote has 0.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founders of Gusto

  • Josh ReevesCo-founder & CEO
  • Tomer LondonCo-founder
  • Edward KimCo-founder

Founder of Remote

No founder details documented yet.

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