# Alternatives to the most popular payroll platform

Category: Payroll. Intent: commercial. Top brand: Gusto.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/prompt/alternatives-to-the-most-popular-payroll-platform-2qu5frzflv · data of 2026-11-03

## Brands named

| Brand | Share of engines |
|---|---|
| Gusto | 100% |
| QuickBooks Payroll | 100% |
| Paychex Flex | 100% |
| Rippling | 100% |
| OnPay | 100% |
| Patriot Software | 100% |
| ADP Workforce Now | 67% |
| Square Payroll | 67% |
| ADP RUN | 67% |
| Remote | 33% |
| Justworks | 33% |
| Paycor | 33% |
| Wave | 33% |
| Deel | 33% |
| SurePayroll | 33% |

## Sources

- intuit.com (2)
- peoplemanagingpeople.com (2)
- rippling.com (2)
- techrepublic.com (2)
- 6sense.com (1)
- fitsmallbusiness.com (1)
- forbes.com (1)
- gobrandwave.com (1)
- gusto.com (1)
- hropslab.com (1)
- netchex.com (1)
- onpay.com (1)
- ontheclock.com (1)
- patriotsoftware.com (1)
- paychex.com (1)
- paycor.com (1)
- rework.com (1)
- selecthub.com (1)
- squareup.com (1)
- toolradar.com (1)
- viasocket.com (1)
- workforce.com (1)

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

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