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Wave Payroll vs. Deel Payroll

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricWave Payroll

by Wave

Deel Payroll

by Deel

Overall rating4.04.7
Review count317,396
Ease of use9.19.5
Ease of setup9.39.4
Quality of support8.39.3
Meets requirements8.99.5
NPS36.66666784.759688
Small Business93.5%46.7%
Mid-Market3.2%42.7%
Enterprise3.2%10.6%
Total page views8432,989
Total LLM citations78650,016

Wave Payroll

Wave delivers innovative financial services and award-winning free software to small- and micro-businesses around the world.

Pros

  • Payroll
  • Flexibility
  • Helpful
  • Comprehensive Features
  • Ease of Use

Deel Payroll

Deel Payroll runs payroll in 150+ countries on infrastructure Deel owns and operates. One team, one system, one point of accountability for every payroll run. Most global payroll platforms route through a patchwork of in-country providers, which means slower fixes and fragmented data when something needs attention. Deel built the rails itself, so issues get resolved by the people who built the system, not escalated to a vendor you have never met. Consolidate payroll data, calculations, and compliance across every country you operate in.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Convenience
  • Simple
  • Easy Payments
  • Intuitive
  • Helpful