Payroll software (SMB) archive · 2026-06-11
Snapshot June 11, 2026 · polled 160× across 5 models
| # | Vendor | Share of Answer | Considered | Anthropic | DeepSeek | OpenAI | xAI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gusto | 19% [14%–26%] | 38% | 41% | 16% | 3% | 25% | 13% |
| 2 | Rippling | 10% [6%–16%] | 36% | 9% | 3% | 6% | 16% | 16% |
| 3 | Toast Payroll | 5% [3%–10%] | 5% | 13% | 6% | · | 6% | · |
| 4 | Deel | 4% [2%–9%] | 21% | 9% | 3% | · | 3% | 6% |
| 5 | Onpay | 2% [1%–5%] | 6% | · | · | · | 9% | · |
| 6 | Paychex | 1% [0%–4%] | 8% | 3% | · | · | · | 3% |
| 7 | ADP | 1% [0%–3%] | 11% | · | · | · | 3% | · |
| 8 | Quickbooks Payroll | 1% [0%–3%] | 8% | · | · | 3% | · | · |
| 9 | Paylocity | 1% [0%–3%] | 4% | · | · | · | 3% | · |
| 10 | Patriot Software | 1% [0%–3%] | 3% | · | · | 3% | · | · |