4.5/5(27,800 reviews)

Gusto

Gusto provides automated payroll, tax filings, benefits administration, and HR for small to mid-size businesses. It handles federal, state, and local tax filings with accuracy guarantees, plus hiring, PTO, and employee self-service.

Starting Price

From $40/mo + $6/person

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

27,800

SW Score

Features

90%

Reviews

85%

Momentum

86%

Popularity

92%

Overall rating based on user reviews and product dataAvg: 88%

Key Advantages

Fully automated payroll with tax filings and accuracy guarantee
Benefits integration (health, 401k, workers comp) with payroll
Employee self-service reduces HR admin burden

Potential Drawbacks

US-only, no international payroll support
Advanced HR features basic vs BambooHR or Rippling

Key Features

Automated Payroll with Tax Filing

Direct Deposit (Next-Day Available)

Benefits Administration (Health, 401k, HSA)

Workers Compensation

Hiring and Onboarding (I-9, E-Verify)

Time Tracking and PTO Management

Employee Self-Service Portal

HR Compliance Tools

Integrations (QuickBooks, Xero, Slack)

PTO and Sick Leave Policy Management

Best For

Best for US-based small businesses wanting all-in-one payroll and HR with tax filing.

What Users Say

“Widely recognized as a leading solution in its category with strong user satisfaction ratings across major review platforms including G2, Capterra, and TrustRadius.”

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