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Moonworkers vs Pinwheel
Both stand on payroll apis. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid APIWeb
Moonworkers combines payroll calculations, HMRC submissions, payslips and accounting connections in one platform. Check its UK-only availability, VAT exclusion and minimum fee for small plans against your needs.
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Visit Pinwheel The facts
| Moonworkers | Pinwheel | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Payroll Software: £6.49 a month | Not published |
| Plans published | 4 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | moonworkers.co.uk | pinwheelapi.com |
| On payroll apis | #9 of 32 | #13 of 32 |
Moonworkers: what it does well
- Automatic RTI submissions to HMRC during pay runs
- Calculates holiday pay for casual and zero-hours workers
- Exports payroll journals to listed accounting products
- Accountant Hub supports multiple clients
- Offers UK-based support
What to know first
- No free plan
- UK customers only
- Prices exclude VAT
- Small payroll plans have a minimum fee
Pinwheel: what it does well
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