Deputy vs Workable

Two HR & compliance tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	DeputyDeputy	WorkableWorkable
In one line	Scheduling, time clock, and compliance for shift workers	Hiring software that posts jobs and screens candidates
Starting price	From $5/person	From $299/mo
Six-person team	$30/mo	$299/mo
Plans	Lite $5/user/mo; Core $6.50/user/mo; Pro $9/user/mo; $30/mo minimum on monthly plans; 10% off annual	Standard billed yearly by company size: $299/mo for 1-20 employees ($3,588/yr), $419 for 21-50 ($5,028/yr), $669 for 51-100 ($8,028/yr), $949 for 101-200 ($11,388/yr); Premier $599/mo; Enterprise $719/mo; unlimited active jobs
Pricing model	Free trial	Free trial
Free trial	—	15 days
Users	Per user	Unlimited hiring team members
Integrations	Gusto, ADP, Xero, QuickBooks, Square, Lightspeed	Indeed, LinkedIn, BambooHR, Gusto, Slack
Team size	2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people	2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	Not looked up yet	None listed
Live chat	Not looked up yet	None listed
Support hours	Not published	Not published
Incidents posted	3 incidents posted on Deputy's status page, which covers all Deputy products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 1 marked major or critical by Deputy. Status page	2 incidents posted on Workable's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 1 marked major or critical by Workable. Status page
Capterra score	4.6 / 5 from 774 reviews	4.4 / 5 from 662 reviews
Trustpilot score	2.7 / 5 from 135 reviews	3.0 / 5 from 131 reviews
Fit: Retail shop	85	60
Fit: Restaurant or café	88	60
Fit: Service business	55	70
Fit: Agency or studio	15	75
Fit: Trades or contractor	50	60
Fit: Online store	20	55
Why people pick it	Compliance rules built in Works in four markets	Unlimited jobs Posts to many boards at once
Where it falls short	Per-user No payroll of its own	$299 a month even for small teams Only covers hiring
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices