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RemoFirst alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded RemoFirst alternative is Humaans (2.0 GPA).
RemoFirst compared with 4 alternatives: Workmotion, Lano, Humaans and Personio.
RemoFirst has a free plan. Paid plans start at $25 per contractor / month for payment processing. None of the alternatives has a free plan.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| RemoFirstThis tool | Free plan · from $25/mo | Yes | Web |
| Workmotion | From $31/mo | No | Web |
| Lano | From €3/mo | No | Web |
| Humaans | Paid | No | Web |
| Personio | Paid | No | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
RemoFirst starts at $25 a month for each person and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 2 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Lano.
Workmotion scores higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from RemoFirst
Workmotion
Employer of record, direct hiring and contractor management
- Workmotion starts at $31 per contractor / month.
- Workmotion has no free plan, unlike RemoFirst.
- Workmotion also covers time off.
Suits: Companies hiring in several countries without entities
Lano
Global payroll consolidation, employer of record and contractors
- Lano starts at €3 per employee / month for payroll consolidation.
- Lano has no free plan, unlike RemoFirst.
- Lano also covers reports and time off.
- Lano does not cover employee records, which RemoFirst does.
Suits: Companies running payroll with several providers in many countries
Humaans
HR system of record for growing companies, with AI agents, by quote
- Humaans has no free plan, unlike RemoFirst.
- Humaans also covers workflow automation, AI agents, reports and time off.
- Humaans does not cover expense tracking and payroll, which RemoFirst does.
Suits: Venture-backed companies with staff in several countries
Personio
European HR platform for records, absences, time and recruiting
- Personio has no free plan, unlike RemoFirst.
- Personio also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Personio also covers time tracking, applicant tracking and time off.
- Personio does not cover expense tracking and payroll, which RemoFirst does.
Suits: Companies in Europe wanting core HR, payroll and recruiting together
Limits worth knowing in RemoFirst
- The $199 employer-of-record price is a starting rate; the page does not show what a given country costs.
- Payment processing for contractors costs $25 per contractor per month; managing them is free.
- Visa and immigration services and RemoHealth (from $55 per person per month) are priced separately.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to RemoFirst?
The alternatives to RemoFirst in this directory are Workmotion, Lano, Humaans and Personio. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with RemoFirst.
Is there a free alternative to RemoFirst?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan.
Which RemoFirst alternatives work on Android?
The RemoFirst listing does not include an Android app. Personio lists one.
Which RemoFirst alternatives work on iOS?
The RemoFirst listing does not include an iOS app. Personio lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.