Multiplier vs Oyster HR

A detailed comparison of Multiplier and Oyster HR. See how they stack up on features, pricing, and user ratings.

At a Glance

Multiplier Oyster HR
Rating 4.7/5 4.4/5
Starting Price $400/mo $599/mo
Free Trial No No
Free Plan No Yes
Features 4 5
Best For Mid-Market Mid-Market

Key Differences

Multiplier and Oyster HR share 4 features. Oyster HR has 1+ unique feature.

Only in Oyster HR

  • Zapier Integration

Multiplier

Global EOR platform for hiring and managing international employees in 150+ countries, with a focus on APAC markets and competitive pricing.

Rating 4.7/5
Best for Mid-Market
Free trial No
Free plan No
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Oyster HR

Global employment platform offering EOR services in 180+ countries, with a focus on distributed teams and a free contractor management tier.

Rating 4.4/5
Best for Mid-Market
Free trial No
Free plan Yes
Visit Oyster HR →

Feature Comparison

Feature Multiplier Oyster HR
Workflow Automation
Reporting Dashboard
GDPR Compliance
API Access
Zapier Integration

Pricing Comparison

Multiplier

Employer of Record $400/mo
Contractor $40/mo

Oyster HR

Contractor Free
Employer of Record $599/mo
Scale Custom

Integrations

Both tools integrate with

BambooHR Gmail Google Workspace NetSuite Outlook QuickBooks Slack Xero Zapier

Only Oyster HR

Greenhouse HiBob Microsoft 365 Okta

Pros & Cons

Multiplier

Pros

  • +Competitive EOR pricing (from $400/employee/month)
  • +Strong in Asia-Pacific markets where competitors are weaker
  • +Multi-country payroll with local compliance expertise
  • +Clean, modern interface for managing distributed teams

Cons

  • -Newer platform (founded 2020) with less track record
  • -Country coverage (150+) is narrower than Deel (180+) or Remote (180+)
  • -Benefits options in some countries are limited
  • -Less brand recognition in US and European markets

Oyster HR

Pros

  • +Free plan for contractor management (up to 3 contractors)
  • +Clean, intuitive user interface compared to EOR competitors
  • +In-house legal teams in key markets for compliance confidence
  • +Strong onboarding workflow for international hires

Cons

  • -EOR pricing ($599/employee/month) is significant for small teams
  • -Newer platform (founded 2020) — less track record than Deel or Remote
  • -Country coverage (180+) includes some partner-based markets
  • -Benefits administration options vary significantly by country

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Multiplier if:

  • • Your company is Mid-Market size
  • • Higher user ratings matter to you (4.7 vs 4.4)
  • • Budget is a priority (starts from $400/mo vs $599/mo)
  • • Competitive EOR pricing (from $400/employee/month)
Visit Multiplier

Choose Oyster HR if:

  • • Your company is Mid-Market size
  • • You want to start with a free plan
  • • You need a more feature-rich solution (5 vs 4 features)
  • • Free plan for contractor management (up to 3 contractors)
Visit Oyster HR

How we evaluate tools

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