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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 57/100 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
- 57/100
- Country coverage
- 23 countries
- Entry EOR price
- from $499/mo
- Third-party rating
- 3.4/5 from 18 reviews
As of July 13, 2026 · scored by the EOR Select rating system (methodology)
// the verdict
The verdict
Plane scores 57/100 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
// watch-outs
- Narrower coverage (23 countries) than the field
- Thin third-party review volume
- 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 3.35 out of 5 across 18 reviews (weighted by review volume).
No integration data on file yet; Platform is scored at the neutral default until it is added.
4 support channels on file, with a blended third-party review score of 3.35 out of 5 across 18 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
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 13, 2026normalized EOR coverage dataset
// platform & operations
How Plane runs
Plane holds 5 security certifications.
- Security & compliance
- soc2iso27001gdprhipaapci-dss
- 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 13, 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 | 871 | +119 |
| Trustpilot | 2.5 | -0.40 | 9 | +3 |
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 1 point since Jun 27, 2026.
| Date | Select Score |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 58/100 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 57/100 |
updated Jul 18, 2026weekly Select Score recompute
// recent updates
What changed for Plane
Tracked changes to Plane's Select Score and review ratings
- Select ScoreJul 16, 2026
Now 57/100, from 58.
- G2Jul 14, 2026
Rating now 4.6. +119 new reviews (871 total).
- TrustpilotJul 12, 2026
Rating now 2.5, from 2.9.
Review scores are re-verified weekly. How we verify the data →
// head to head
