Remote reviews

Our Employer of Record scoreOur score 7.5 of 10from our five criteria, not from platform ratingsHow we score

What Capterra show about Remote, quoted as each source publishes it, last checked 24 Jun 2026.

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Remote: ratings as each platform shows them
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CapterraChecked 24 Jun 20264.4 / 59724 Jun 2026

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Top alternatives to Remote

Other EOR providers, by our EOR score. How we score

  1. Pebl

    EOR from US$399 per employee a month

    Our score 7.8 of 10Limited data

    Higher EOR score: 7.8 against 7.5.

    Best for: Startups, growing companies and enterprises, the three segments Pebl writes a page for

    Read review (Pebl)
  2. Multiplier

    EOR from US$459 per employee a month, billed annually

    Our score 7.4 of 10Limited data

    Best for: Companies from startups to enterprises, going by Multiplier's segment pages

    • G24.7/5· 2,124
    Read review (Multiplier)

Ratings next to other providers

Remote’s rating on each platform next to up to three providers rated on the same platform: those with the highest EOR score from us. Each rating is shown on the platform’s own scale as the platform publishes it; we do not average or combine them, and they do not feed our score.

CapterraAs shown on Capterra on the date next to each rating
  1. Remote4.4 / 597 reviews · 24 Jun 2026
  2. Deel4.9 / 54,288 reviews · 24 Jun 2026
  3. RemoFirst4.0 / 54 reviews · 29 Jun 2026
  4. Oyster4.6 / 591 reviews · 24 Jun 2026

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 Remote as an Employer of Record?

    AI

    Remote lists EOR from $599 a month per employee with no setup or onboarding fee. Its EOR page claims 90+ countries and 100+ owned entities; we document 88 countries + 2 territories, with own entities 5 on company registers and 83 more stated by the provider. Its SOC 2 Type II report and ISO 27001 certificate are its own.

    What the data does not show

    The EOR page gives onboarding as 3 days on average, the startups page as under 3 days. No per-country onboarding times or termination fee are published.

  • What are Remote's main drawbacks?

    AI

    Price and weekend support. The $599 EOR fee is above 15 of the 20 other EOR list prices in US dollars here, and global payroll at $29 is above 4 of the 6 other payroll prices. Live agents work Monday to Friday; at weekends only the RemoteAI chatbot replies in chat. Remote may ask for a reserve of unstated size.

    What the data does not show

    5 of Remote's EOR entities are on company registers; 83 more are backed only by Remote's own pages. The only contractor payout method on record is USDC stablecoins.

  • Who should choose Remote?

    AI

    Companies converting contractors to employees, teams employing staff in several countries through the provider's own entity, and companies with their own entity in some countries that need payroll there. Buyers choosing EOR on price, needing weekend live support, or a PEO outside the US should compare others.

    What the data does not show

    Remote addresses startups, midsize companies and enterprises on separate pages. The data has no integrations count and no dedicated account manager on record.

More alternatives to Remote

No provider here has a higher EOR score from us than Remote; these follow it by our EOR score. How we score

  1. Playroll

    Our score 7.4 of 10
    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
    • Trustpilot3.9/5· 11

    Signals checked 21 Jul 2026

  2. Rivermate

    Our score 7.4 of 10
    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
  3. RemoFirst

    Our score 7.1 of 10
    EOR price from
    US$199 per employee a month
    • EOR countries 185 claimed, 124 documented
    • Onboarding 1–3 days
    • Minimum term None
    • Services EOR · Contractors
    Best for
    Companies making their first hire abroad, the case RemoFirst's startup page is written for
    Not for
    Buyers who need RemoFirst's EOR contract in writing before any demo or quote
    Top pro
    EOR from $199 per person a month, with 16 of 20 other dollar-priced EOR offers starting higher
    Top con
    Only the platform Terms of Use are public; we found no EOR or contractor service agreement on the site
    • G24.5/5· 367
    • Trustpilot3.8/5· 69
    • Capterra4.0/5· 4

    Signals checked 29 Jun 2026

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