Employment Hero vs HRworks
Employment Hero confirms 6 of the features we check on its own site; HRworks confirms 8.
Employment Hero
Small and medium businesses in Australia, New Zealand, UK, Singapore, Malaysia and Canada wanting HR, payroll and hiring in one platform.
Watch out: Regional sites; no prices visible in the supplied text.
HRworks
German-speaking small and mid-sized companies wanting HR, time tracking, travel expenses and payroll in one tool.
Watch out: Site is in German and support is only for system administrators.
| Overview & pricing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | HR & Payroll | HR & Payroll |
| Specialty | HR payroll hiring | HR administration |
| Based in | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Best for | SMBs | SMBs |
| Starting price | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Free plan | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Free trial | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Features confirmed on each vendor’s site | ||
| Payroll calculation · Core features | ✓AI-run payroll for local, global and on-demand teams | ✓Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) among core modules |
| Time & attendance · Core features | ✓Rostering with photo capture and geo-tracking for time and attendance | ✓Digital time tracking incl. project time and absences |
| Vacations & absences · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Absence and leave management |
| Recruiting / ATS · Core features | ✓Hiring with a world-class ATS and 2.3M+ talent pool | ✓Applicant management software |
| Employee onboarding · Core features | ✓HR covers onboarding to HR advisory | ✓Onboarding software |
| Earned wage access · Core features | ✓Earned Wage Access listed under Benefits | Unconfirmed |
| Benefits / vouchers · Core features | ✓Perks, insurance, EAP and learning benefits | Unconfirmed |
| Org chart & records · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Digital personnel file |
| Public API · Platform | Unconfirmed | ✓Product API listed among features |
| Phone support · Support | Unconfirmed | ✓Support hotline Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00, admins only |
| Integrations | ||
| Listed on its site | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
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Every ✓ / ✕ comes from the vendor’s own website (sources on each product page). Unconfirmed means the site doesn’t say — not that the feature is missing.