Higher EOR score: 7.8 against 5.8.
Best for: Startups, growing companies and enterprises, the three segments Pebl writes a page for
Read review (Pebl)Atlas HXM is run by Atlas Technology Solutions, Inc., registered in Illinois as a branch of a Delaware company. Its Employer of Record starts at $599 for each employee monthly, and its Agent of Record (AOR) costs $199 per contractor a month. It claims wholly owned entities in 160+ countries; 141 countries + 5 territories are documented here. AOR is offered in 29 countries, and Atlas says it offers AOR, not COR.
Verdict
Best for
- Enterprise-level companies, the audience Atlas's enterprise page names
- Teams hiring employees across several countries at once
- Companies that want contractor classification assessed before choosing AOR or EOR for those workers
- Nonprofits eligible for Atlas's $399 EOR rate
Not for
- Buyers who need a Contractor of Record: under Atlas's AOR the contract stays between the client and each contractor
- Buyers who want to read the EOR client agreement before a sales call
- Teams engaging contractors outside the 29 AOR countries
- Stands out
- EOR reach and stated support. Atlas claims wholly owned entities in 160+ countries, and 141 countries + 5 territories are documented here. It states 24-hour support in 15+ languages, a dedicated team and an HR Employee Relationship Consultant for each worksite employee.
- Biggest limit
- Thin disclosure on EOR terms. Only the AOR terms of service are public; the site shows no EOR client agreement and no EOR figures for setup, termination, deposit or minimum term. Its $599 EOR price is above 15 of the 20 other USD EOR prices we compare and equal to 4.
On this page
Services
| Service | Price | Basis | Score | Countries documented |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employer of Record | from US$599[1] | per employee a month | Our score 5.8 of 10 | 141 countries + 5 territories |
| Agent of Record | US$199[1][2][3] | per contractor a month | Our score 6.3 of 10 | 29 countries |
Top alternatives to Atlas HXM
Providers with a higher EOR score from us than Atlas HXM. How we score
Higher EOR score: 7.5 against 5.8.
Best for: Companies moving contractors onto local employment contracts, a use Remote's EOR page names
Read review (Remote)Rated higher than Atlas HXM on G2.
Best for: Startups and global enterprises, in Deel's own words
Read review (Deel)
Pricing
Setup fees and what each list price includes, by service. The EOR fee for a team follows under Cost at volume.
| Service | Setup fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Employer of Record | — | Platform fee only: local employer services, FX conversion and benefits premiums are billed on top. Nonprofit rate from $399.[1] |
| Agent of Record | — | Cancel before the next billing date; the contract with each contractor remains the client's. If the client does not continue after the classification assessment, the final charge is $99. Includes Atlas's Classification Protection benefit, with published caps of $100,000 per contractor and $1,000,000 per client in aggregate and claims due within 12 months of the latest classification assessment, subject to the AOR agreement. Excludes taxes, FX and third-party fees.[1][2][3] |
EOR cost at volume
Atlas HXM’s EOR fee at its list price of US$599 per employee a month, for a team of 1, 10 and 50 employees.
| Employees | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$7,188 | |
| 10 | US$71,880 | |
| 50 | US$359,400 |
Provider fee only, before salary and employer contributions; list price from the provider’s page; volume discounts not included.[1]
EOR price against other providers
Atlas HXM’s EOR list price next to the providers with the highest EOR score from us that price EOR per head a month in USD. They are picked by our score, not by price.
PeblUS$399
MultiplierUS$459a
Atlas HXMUS$599
DeelUS$599
RemoteUS$599
How we scored Atlas HXM
Each service gets its own score from our five criteria. Review-platform ratings are not part of it.
Employer of Record Our score 5.8 of 10
| Criterion | Weight | Score | Contribution | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance | 30% | 3.9 | 1.17 | Entities on company registers: 2; Service agreement: published for AOR only; Own security certifications: ISO 27001 (linked from the homepage only), ISO 27017/27018/27701/42001 (linked from the homepage only); Licences: none recorded; Facts on record for this criterion: 3 of 4. |
| Coverage | 20% | 8.8 | 1.76 | Countries: 141 countries + 5 territories documented, 160 claimed (territories not counted); Reach: 90% of the widest provider of this service; Own entities on company registers: 1, 1% of documented countries; 7 more stated by the provider; Facts on record for this criterion: 2 of 2. |
| Price | 20% | 5.0 | 1.00 | Price compared with 20 providers charging per person a month in USD; 85% of them charge less; Setup fee: not disclosed; Deposit: not disclosed; Minimum term: not disclosed; Termination fee: not disclosed; Facts on record for this criterion: 1 of 5. |
| Platform | 15% | 4.7 | 0.71 | API: not disclosed; Integrations: not disclosed; Self-serve sign-up: no, sales-led; Documents in the platform: contracts yes, IP assignment not disclosed, closing documents not disclosed; Facts on record for this criterion: 2 of 4. |
| Support | 15% | 7.5 | 1.13 | Live support channels: none listed; Live support hours: 24/7; Dedicated manager: yes; Stated onboarding time: not stated; Stated response target: not stated; Facts on record for this criterion: 3 of 5. |
| Our score | 5.8 |
Agent of Record Our score 6.3 of 10
| Criterion | Weight | Score | Contribution | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance | 30% | 6.9 | 2.07 | Contracting entity on a company register: yes; Service agreement: published; Own security certifications: ISO 27001 (linked from the homepage only), ISO 27017/27018/27701/42001 (linked from the homepage only); Licences: none recorded; Facts on record for this criterion: 3 of 4. |
| Coverage | 20% | 5.5 | 1.10 | Countries: 29 countries documented, 29 claimed; Reach: 31% of the widest provider of this service; Facts on record for this criterion: 1 of 1. |
| Price | 20% | 5.0 | 1.00 | Price: published; fewer than 5 other providers price this way, so it is not ranked; Setup fee: not disclosed; Deposit: not disclosed; Minimum term: not disclosed; Termination fee: not disclosed; Facts on record for this criterion: 1 of 5. |
| Platform | 15% | 6.3 | 0.95 | API: not disclosed; Integrations: not disclosed; Self-serve sign-up: yes; Documents in the platform: contracts yes, IP assignment not disclosed, closing documents not disclosed; Payout methods: not disclosed; Facts on record for this criterion: 2 of 5. |
| Support | 15% | 8.0 | 1.20 | Live support channels: none listed; Live support hours: 24/7; Dedicated manager: yes; Stated onboarding time: up to 1 days; Stated response target: not stated; Facts on record for this criterion: 4 of 5. |
| Our score | 6.3 |
Key facts
As the provider states them.
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Chicago, US
- Reach
- Global
Countries covered
Claimed is the provider’s own count. Documented countries are the ones with evidence from a company register or the provider’s own site; countries we list without evidence are not counted.
- Own entity on company registers: 1
- Own entity stated by the provider: 7
- Other documented: 138
- Listed without evidence: 1
Employer of Record
Claimed: 160 countries · Documented: 141 countries + 5 territories
| Country | Entity | From | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Angola | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Antigua And Barbuda | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Argentina | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Armenia | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Australia | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Austria | Not disclosed | US$599 | Provider’s site, 7 Oct 2026 |
 Azerbaijan | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Bahamas | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Bahrain | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Bangladesh | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
 Barbados | — | US$599 | Provider’s site, 30 Sept 2026 |
Show 135 more countries
Agent of Record
Claimed: 29 countries · Documented: 29 countries
| Country | Entity | From | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Brazil | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Canada | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Colombia | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Denmark | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 France | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Germany | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Ghana | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Honduras | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 India | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Indonesia | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Ireland | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
Show 17 more countries
| Country | Entity | From | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
 Israel | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Italy | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Japan | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Luxembourg | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Mexico | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Nepal | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Netherlands | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 New Zealand | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Philippines | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Poland | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Serbia | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Singapore | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Spain | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Sweden | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 Ukraine | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 United Kingdom | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
 United States | — | US$199 | Provider’s site, 15 Oct 2026 |
Who it fits
- Hiring patterns
- A team across many countries
- Converting contractors to employees
- Industries
- NGOs
- Fintech
- Manufacturing
- Ride-hailing
- International development
- Environmental advocacy
- Segments it names
- Enterprise-level clients and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), each with its own page
Pros and cons
Pros
- EOR in 141 countries + 5 territories documented here, against a claim of 160+ with wholly owned entities
- Stated 24-hour support in 15+ languages, a dedicated team, and an HR Employee Relationship Consultant for every worksite employee
- Public prices: EOR from $599 per employee a month ($399 for eligible nonprofits), AOR $199 per contractor a month
- The AOR terms of service are public, and a client can sign up and accept them online
- Same-day contractor onboarding for AOR, per the pricing page
- AOR comes with Atlas's Classification Protection benefit, with published caps of $100,000 per contractor and $1,000,000 per client and a 12-month claim window from the latest classification assessment
Cons
- At $599 per employee monthly, the EOR price is above 15 of the 20 other USD EOR prices we compare and equal to 4; local employer services, FX and benefits premiums are billed on top
- No EOR client agreement is published, and no EOR terms for setup or termination fees, deposit or minimum term
- Atlas claims wholly owned entities in 160+ countries. We show 1 on company registers (the UK) and 7 more stated by the provider on its own pages
- ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018 are claimed on the homepage; no certificate, issuer or scope is published
- No API, integration count or contractor payout methods are published, and EOR starts with a demo booking rather than a sign-up; AOR payments are held and moved by a licensed third-party processor
- Support is described by role, with no chat, email or phone channel named and no stated response target
- The pricing page is inconsistent on AOR: its FAQ puts the Classification Protection cap at $100,000 per contractor per month, while its own disclaimer and the AOR terms give $100,000 per contractor with no monthly basis. It says to cancel before the next billing date; the AOR terms ask for 30 days' written notice
Reviews in brief
AI summary
Written by an AI model from the data on our pages on 15 Oct 2026. Not a recommendation, not our score, and not a quote from any assistant.
What does the data show about Atlas HXM as an Employer of Record?
AI
Atlas prices EOR from $599 for each employee monthly, plus local employer services, FX and benefits premiums. It claims wholly owned entities in 160+ countries; 141 countries + 5 territories are documented here, with 1 own entity on company registers and 7 more stated by Atlas. It states 24-hour support and onboarding in as little as two weeks.
What the data does not show
No EOR client agreement is published, nor EOR figures for setup, termination, deposit or minimum term. The ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018 claims come without a published certificate.
What are Atlas HXM's main drawbacks?
AI
Atlas publishes no EOR agreement and no EOR fees beyond the $599 platform price, which is above 15 of the 20 other USD EOR prices we compare. EOR starts with a demo booking, not a sign-up. For contractors it sells Agent of Record, not Contractor of Record, in 29 countries, so the client stays the contracting party.
What the data does not show
No API, integrations or payout methods are published. The pricing page FAQ states the per-contractor Classification Protection cap per month, unlike its disclaimer and the AOR terms, and the terms ask for 30 days' notice to terminate.
Trust and registration
More alternatives to Atlas HXM
Providers with a higher EOR score from us than Atlas HXM. How we score
- EOR price from
- US$459 per employee a month, billed annually
- EOR countries 160 claimed, 106 documented
- Onboarding 2–3 days
- Services EOR · COR · Contractors · Payroll
- Best for
- Companies from startups to enterprises, going by Multiplier's segment pages
- Not for
- Buyers who need the deposit amount before signing: Multiplier calculates it per contract
- Top pro
- Own SOC 2 (Type I and II), SOC 3 and ISO 27001:2022 on its security page; the AWS certifications listed there are kept apart as the host's
- Top con
- The "from" prices assume an annual contract. Monthly EOR costs $499 on Core and $559 on Growth, about 11% of countries are priced differently, and compliance-mandated add-ons come on top of EOR and COR
- G24.7/5· 2,124
Signals checked 29 Jun 2026
- EOR price from
- US$399 per employee a month
- EOR countries 180 claimed, 157 documented
- Onboarding 2–5 days
- Deposit 1 month
- Minimum term None
- Services EOR · Contractors · Payroll
- Best for
- Companies from startups to enterprises: Playroll has pages for each, and its case studies include startups under 100 staff and mid-market firms of 100 to 1,000
- Not for
- Contractors who want to be paid other than through Payoneer, the only payout route Playroll uses
- Top pro
- Its own country pages document EOR hiring in 151 countries + 6 territories, against a claim of 180+
- Top con
- A refundable deposit of one month's salary per EOR employee; the unused part comes back within two months of the last working day, or once claims are settled if that is later
- G24.7/5· 198
Signals checked 21 Jul 2026
- EOR price from
- €299 per employee a month
- EOR countries 180 claimed, 135 documented
- Onboarding 3–4 days
- Deposit 1 month
- Minimum term None
- Services EOR · COR · Contractors
- Best for
- Companies making their first hire in a new country through an employer of record
- Not for
- Buyers whose security review requires the vendor's own SOC 2 or ISO 27001 certificate
- Top pro
- EOR from €299 per employee a month on the pricing page, varying by country and headcount, with no setup or termination fee
- Top con
- SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 are held by AWS, its host; no Rivermate certificate is published
Questions people ask
Which services does Atlas HXM offer?
Employer of Record, and Agent of Record (AOR) for independent contractors. Atlas states that it offers AOR, not Contractor of Record: under its AOR the contract stays between the client and each contractor, and payments are held and moved by a licensed third-party processor.
What does Atlas HXM charge?
The EOR platform fee starts at $599 for each employee monthly; local employer services, FX conversion and benefits premiums are billed on top, and eligible nonprofits start at $399. AOR is $199 per contractor a month, billed monthly. A client that stops after the worker classification assessment pays a final $99 (atlashxm.com/pricing, checked 2026-10-15).
What is Atlas's Classification Protection?
A benefit included with AOR. Atlas says it "helps cover the financial costs" if a contractor it classified is later found misclassified, and that it is "not a promise" that a classification is correct. In scope, per Atlas: back taxes, unpaid employer-side taxes and reclassification costs a client can document; penalties, interest and liquidated damages are out. The published caps are $100,000 per contractor and $1,000,000 per client in aggregate, subject to the AOR agreement. Claims go to Atlas within 12 months of the latest classification assessment, and only if the role's scope, duties, location or engagement terms have not materially changed. The pricing page FAQ adds "per month" to the per-contractor cap; its disclaimer and the AOR terms do not (atlashxm.com/pricing, checked 2026-10-15).
In how many countries can Atlas HXM employ people?
Atlas claims wholly owned entities in 160+ countries, and 141 countries + 5 territories are documented here. Its UK entity is on a company register; Atlas's own pages state 7 more own entities, in Canada, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Poland, the UAE and the US. AOR is offered in 29 countries.
How fast does Atlas HXM onboard?
The pricing page states same-day onboarding for AOR contractors. For EOR, Atlas says it can onboard staff in as little as two weeks; no upper limit is given.
Sources
- Atlas HXM pricing, Atlas HXM · checked 15 Oct 2026
- Atlas HXM Agent of Record (AOR), Atlas HXM · checked 15 Oct 2026
- Atlas HXM Agent of Record Terms of Services, Atlas HXM · checked 15 Oct 2026
- Atlas HXM website, Atlas HXM · checked 15 Oct 2026
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