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Deel
by Deel

What Deel is
Deel is an HR platform for managing employee records and workforce processes. It is available on the web, iOS, and Android, and its listed capabilities include employee onboarding, time-off management, performance management, and time tracking. The Core plan costs $5 a month, billed monthly, and includes worker profiles, organizational charts, time off, workflows, approvals, and people analytics. Advanced costs $19 a month, billed monthly, and includes performance, learning, and engagement. Elite costs $29 a month, billed monthly, and includes compensation management and headcount planning. Deel was founded in 2019. The company offers three paid monthly plan levels, with additional functions listed at Advanced and Elite. There is no free plan. Organizations can use Deel through its web platform or mobile apps, while the plan details distinguish employee administration and workflows from performance, learning, engagement, compensation, and planning capabilities.
Who it suits
Deel suits organizations looking to manage employee records, onboarding, time off, and time tracking through a web or mobile platform. Teams seeking performance, learning, engagement, compensation management, or headcount planning can consider the plans that list those capabilities.
What it does well
- Available on web, iOS, and Android.
- Includes employee records and onboarding.
- Core includes workflows, approvals, and people analytics.
- Advanced includes performance, learning, and engagement.
- Elite includes compensation management and headcount planning.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Advanced costs $19 a month, billed monthly.
- Elite costs $29 a month, billed monthly.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Core | billed monthly · Worker profiles · Organizational charts · Time off · Workflows · Approvals · People analytics | $5 a month |
| Advanced | billed monthly · Performance · Learning · Engagement | $19 a month |
| Elite | billed monthly · Compensation management · Headcount planning | $29 a month |
As deel.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the Deel HR platform website.
- Choose a paid plan: Core, Advanced, or Elite.
- Use Deel on the web, or access it through the iOS or Android app.
Verdict
Choose Deel if you want employee administration and workforce processes across web and mobile, with monthly plans that add capabilities for performance and planning. The main reason to look elsewhere is the lack of a free plan or if the listed paid plans do not fit your needs.
Questions
How much does Deel cost?
Core costs $5 a month, billed monthly. Advanced costs $19 a month, billed monthly, and Elite costs $29 a month, billed monthly.
Does Deel have a free plan?
No, Deel has no free plan.
Which platforms support Deel?
Deel is available on web, iOS, and Android.
What does the Core plan include?
Core lists worker profiles, organizational charts, time off, workflows, approvals, and people analytics.
What features are listed for Advanced and Elite?
Advanced includes performance, learning, and engagement. Elite includes compensation management and headcount planning.
Facts from Deel's own pages
- Employee records
- Yes · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2019 · deel.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Mobile apps
- Yes · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Employee onboarding
- Yes · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Performance management
- Yes · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Paid from
- 5 · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Time-off management
- Yes · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Time tracking
- Yes · deel.com, 20 Sept 2026
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