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title: "Oyster Pricing 2026 | Capterra"
description: "Learn more about Oyster pricing plans including starting price, free versions and trials."
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# Oyster Pricing

- Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 from [91 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/229351/Oyster/reviews/)
- Starting at $29.00 per month
- Free trial: Available
- Free version: Available
- Credit card required: No

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## How much does Oyster cost?

Oyster has **4 different plans**. The pricing **starts at $29 per user per month** with a free plan available.

### Employer Of Record

- Price: $699.00
- Billing: Per User, Per Month

#### Employer Of Record plan includes:

- Compliant Contracts
- Payroll in 140+ Countries
- Fast Onboarding
- Global Benefits
- Local Expertise

### US PEO

- Price: $114.00
- Billing: Per User, Per Month

#### US PEO plan includes:

- One-platform
- Compliant Contracts
- Local Expertise
- Quick Onboarding
- Manage everything

### Contractors

- Price: $29.00
- Billing: Per User, Per Month

#### Contractors plan includes:

- Free for 30 Days
- Compliant Contracts
- Quick Onboarding
- 140+ Currencies Available
- Manage everything
- One-platform

### People Partner Services

- Price: $300.00
- Billing: Flat Rate, One Time

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## How does Oyster compare to other alternatives?

Oyster's $29 per user per month starting price is toward the higher end compared to its best alternatives; alternatives start between $3.50 and $8.

Oyster pricing comparison

| Product | Plans | Starting price | Free version | Free trial | Value for Money |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oyster — 4.6 out of 5 ([91 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/229351/Oyster/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $29.00 /user/mo | Available | Available | 4.4 |
| [Connecteam](https://www.capterra.com/p/153140/Connecteam/) — 4.6 out of 5 ([5,309 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/153140/Connecteam/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $29.00 /mo | Available | Available | 4.5 |
| [Deel](https://www.capterra.com/p/205015/Deel/) — 4.9 out of 5 ([4,308 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/205015/Deel/reviews/)) | 6 plans | $5.00 /user/mo | Not available | Not available | 4.7 |
| [Rippling](https://www.capterra.com/p/172127/Rippling/) — 4.9 out of 5 ([4,867 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/172127/Rippling/reviews/)) | 2 plans | $8.00 /user/mo | Not available | Available | 4.8 |
| [Papaya Global](https://www.capterra.com/p/167640/Papaya-Platform/) — 4.5 out of 5 ([43 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/167640/Papaya-Platform/reviews/)) | 5 plans | $3.50 /user/mo | Not available | Not available | 4.2 |

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## Price & value in reviewers' words

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5 out of 5 stars

> "Oyster offers our small business the services we need to employ contractors for our software development from anywhere in the world that we choose to employ them, and makes the management and processing of payments to them easy, all at a fair price! If you're a small company trying to get started and grow, Oyster offers a great solution for utilizing contractors!"

Reviewer: Paul S.

Role: Partner/Project Manageer

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5 out of 5 stars

> "The pricing is transparent and the support team is fantastic in responding to queries in a prompt manner."

Reviewer: Sai G.

Role: CEO

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5 out of 5 stars

> "It is slow at times when I create a statement and when money gets to my bank."

Reviewer: Tatenda Felix M.

Role: Student Mentor

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5 out of 5 stars

> "I do feel their fees are a little over priced."

Reviewer: Laura B.

Role: HR Manager

[Check all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/229351/Oyster/reviews/)