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Plane EOR review
The decision layer
Should you pick Plane?
// plane at a glance
Plane is an Employer of Record provider offering EOR and contractor payments. It scores 56/100 on the EOR Select index, covers 23 countries, and starts from $499 per employee per month.
- What it is
- Employer of Record (EOR and contractor payments)
- Select Score
- 56/100
- Country coverage
- 23 countries
- Entry EOR price
- from $499/mo
- Third-party rating
- 4.6/5 from 909 reviews
As of July 27, 2026 · scored by the EOR Select rating system (methodology)
// the verdict
The verdict
Plane scores 56/100 on the Select Score, strongest on support and compliance. EOR pricing starts from $499 per employee per month. Its weakest axis is country coverage, the clearest trade-off to weigh before committing.
Plane is a San Francisco-based employer of record and contractor management platform founded in 2018. It operates across a focused set of markets, priced toward the lower end of the EOR market. It is a fit for smaller teams or early-stage companies hiring in a limited number of countries who want predictable, transparent pricing.
// strengths & watch-outs
Strengths and watch-outs
// strengths
- 5 security certifications on file
- Strong third-party reviews (4.57/5 across 909)
// watch-outs
- Narrower coverage (23 countries) than the field
- Higher entry pricing, from $499/mo
// how it scores
How Plane scores
Covers 23 countries, 12% of the 185-country benchmark.
EOR pricing from $499 per employee per month. Lower is scored higher.
5 security certifications on file, with a blended third-party review score of 4.57 out of 5 across 909 reviews (weighted by review volume).
1 listed integration.
4 support channels on file, with a blended third-party review score of 4.57 out of 5 across 909 reviews (weighted by review volume).
No approved Reddit mentions yet; Reputation is scored at a neutral 60.
The total is weighted by how much independent review evidence backs this provider, so it can sit below the average of the categories above. How scoring works
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The data record
Plane by the numbers
// pricing
What Plane costs
EOR
per employee / month
Contractor
per employee / month
Payroll
per employee / month
Normalized starting prices from our dataset. Final pricing depends on country and headcount. Full Plane pricing breakdown →
verified July 13, 2026provider pricing pages
// country coverage
Where Plane operates
Verified Employer of Record coverage in 23 countries, from the same normalized dataset used to score every provider.
Show all 23 countries
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Ecuador
- Mexico
- France
- Germany
- Ireland
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- South Africa
- India
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Singapore
- United Arab Emirates
- Australia
- New Zealand
verified July 27, 2026normalized EOR coverage dataset
// platform & operations
How Plane runs
Plane integrates with 1 tool and holds 5 security certifications.
- Security & compliance
- soc2iso27001gdprhipaapci-dss
- Integrations
- QuickBooks Online
- Payroll & platform
- Automated taxTax filingPayslip generationEmployee portalAPI accessHRIS integrationCompliance dashboard24/7 supportMobile appOn-demand pay
- Pay-run frequency
- Bi-weeklySemi-monthly
- Payment methods
- Bank transferACHSEPASWIFTWisePayPalCrypto
- Support channels
- Live chatDedicated CSMKnowledge base24/7 support
- Employee payouts
- Local currency, across 23 countries: 18 currencies including EUR, USD, GBP, INR
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, US
- Employees
- 11-50
- Funding
- $7M
- CEO
- Matt Drozdzynski
- Plane on LinkedIn →
verified July 27, 2026provider disclosures
// fee transparency
What Plane tells you before you ask
This scores only what Plane publishes, not whether its prices are low. A cost counts as disclosed when we can link the provider’s own page stating it. See the full ranking or how this is scored.
verified July 13, 2026provider disclosures, own-domain sourced
Outside evidence
What the market says about Plane
// reviews across the web
What Plane customers say
| Platform | Rating | Change | Reviews | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2 | 4.6 | steady | 898 | +146 |
| Trustpilot | 2.2 | -0.70 | 11 | +5 |
History & background
Plane track record & company
// the record over time
How Plane has moved
Longitudinal readings we keep and most comparison sites don’t. Every point is a real dated snapshot.
Down 2 points since Jun 27, 2026.
| Date | Select Score |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 58/100 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 57/100 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 56/100 |
updated Sep 1, 2026weekly Select Score recompute
Unchanged at $499/mo since Jul 2026.
| Month | Published EOR price |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $499/mo |
| Aug 2026 | $499/mo |
| Sep 2026 | $499/mo |
updated Sep 1, 2026monthly provider-pricing snapshots
// recent updates
What changed for Plane
Tracked changes to Plane's Select Score and review ratings
- Select ScoreJul 27, 2026
Now 56/100, from 57.
- TrustpilotSep 1, 2026
Rating now 2.2, from 2.9.
- G2Aug 27, 2026
Rating now 4.6. +146 new reviews (898 total).
Review scores are re-verified weekly. How we verify the data →
// head to head
