Justworks vs Lattice

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

Short version

  • Lattice costs less for a six-person team.
  • Justworks fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor, online store.
CompareJustworksJustworksLatticeLattice
In one lineA PEO: payroll, benefits, and compliance under one umbrellaPerformance reviews and goals, from $4,000 a year
Starting priceFrom $79/personFrom $333.33/mo
Six-person team$474/mo$333/mo
PlansPer employee per month: Payroll $8 + $50/mo base fee; PEO Basic $79; PEO Plus $124; EOR $599; PEO needs 2+ W-2 employees; no implementation feeFoundations $13/seat/mo billed yearly; single products from $4 (Engagement) to $10 (Performance); $4,000/yr minimum contract ($333.33/mo, enough for up to 25 seats); billed yearly only; no free trial
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Free trial——
UsersPer employeePer seat
IntegrationsQuickBooks, Xero, Slack, GreenhouseSlack, Microsoft Teams, BambooHR, Rippling, Gusto, Workday
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people11–50 people
Available inUSUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportPlans not statedNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedPlans not stated
Support hoursLive chat: 24/7 (PEO) (Justworks PEO only) · Email: 24/7 (PEO) (Justworks PEO only) · Phone: 24/7 (PEO) (Justworks PEO only)Live chat: Monday through Friday: 1am - 5pm (San Francisco) / 4am - 8pm (New York) / 9am - 1am (London)
Incidents posted9 incidents posted on Justworks's status page, which covers all Justworks products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 5 marked major or critical by Justworks. Status page8 incidents posted on Lattice's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 2 marked major or critical by Lattice. Status page
Capterra score4.6 / 5 from 741 reviews4.5 / 5 from 207 reviews
Trustpilot score2.3 / 5 from 38 reviews2.8 / 5 from 3 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop5020
Fit: Restaurant or café4515
Fit: Service business8055
Fit: Agency or studio9070
Fit: Trades or contractor5520
Fit: Online store7550
Why people pick it
  • Big-company benefits
  • Compliance handled
  • Reviews, goals, and 1:1s together
  • Strong for a growing team
Where it falls short
  • Per-head cost
  • US only
  • $4,000/yr minimum
  • Too much for small teams
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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

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