--- description: Learn more about Gusto price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in Australia. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Gusto Cost & Reviews - Capterra Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [HR Software](/directory/5/human-resource/software) > [Gusto](/software/131882/gusto) # Gusto Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/software/131882/gusto Page: 1 / 170\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/131882/gusto?page=2) > Gusto is the all-in-one HR platform for growing businesses—one place to hire, pay, insure, and manage your hardworking team. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 4213 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Gusto? Gusto is the all-in-one HR platform for growing businesses. No matter the size or stage of your company, Gusto puts the tools you need to hire, pay, and manage your team at your fingertips. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 4213 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Gusto - **Location**: San Francisco, US - **Founded**: 2011 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 49.00 - **Pricing model**: Other (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Solo: For solopreneurs needing payroll, S corp compliance support and the option to pay contractors. $49 per company + $6 per month per person Simple: For smaller businesses with simple salaries, wages, and pay schedules. $49 per company + $6 per month per person Plus: For businesses with complex hiring, payroll, and team management needs. $80 per month + $12 per month per person Premium: For growing businesses who need premium tools and dedicated support (minimum 25 employees). $180 per month + $22 per month per person Contractor Only: For contractor-only businesses who haven’t hired W-2 employees yet. $35 per month + $6 per month per contractor - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - ACA Reporting - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Notifications - Applicant Tracking - Attendance Tracking - Benefits Dashboard - Benefits Management - Billable & Non-Billable Hours - Budget Management - COBRA Administration - Calendar Management - Check Printing - Compensation Management - Dashboard - Deduction Management - Direct Deposit - Disability Insurance Administration - Document Management - Employee Benefits Administration - Employee Database - Employee Handbook - Employee Management - Employee Portal - Employee Profiles - Employee Self Service - Goal Setting/Tracking - HIPAA Compliant - HR Management - Health Insurance Administration - Life Insurance Administration - Market Data Analysis - Mobile Access - Onboarding - Online Benefits Enrollment - Payroll Management - Payroll Reporting - Performance Management - Performance Review Management - Reminders - Reporting/Analytics - Retirement Plan Management - Self Service Portal - Task Management - Tax Compliance - Time & Attendance - Time Tracking - Timesheet Management - Training Management - Vacation/Leave Tracking - W-2 Preparation ... and 3 more features ## Integrations (127 total) - 15Five - 7shifts - Accelo - Aplos - Asana - Ashby - AttendanceBot - Autobooks - AvaHR - BambooHR - Bench - Boast - Bonusly - Bookkeeper360 - Box ... and 112 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [HR Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/5/human-resource/software) ## Related Categories - [HR Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/5/human-resource/software) - [Benefits Administration Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/10025/benefits-administration/software) - [Payroll Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30202/payroll/software) - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30818/employee-recognition/software) - [Compensation Management Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30667/compensation-management/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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It simplifies payroll processing, automates tax filings and integrates benefits management, making it an all-in-one HR solution. ----- ### "Gusto for the win" — 5.0/5 > **Princess** | *10 September 2024* | Legal Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like the part of accessing everything as everything is readily available from the drop down menu,our teams onboarding is simple and allows us to input our own information to cut down on time spent doing that,I have to appreciate how accessing the necessary features has been incredibly straight forward whether on the phone or desktop. > > **Cons**: Nothing.Gusto works well and it has not given us any trouble when using it. ----- ### "Gusto is awesome\! Best HR Software there is" — 5.0/5 > **Greg** | *28 October 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Gusto is awesome\! Easiest HR system I've used. Super simple and straightforward. Has great workflows. Is so easy to understand and access as a user. > > **Cons**: I honestly don't have any complaints about Gusto. I've had a couple of login issues before, but nothing big stands out. > > I have loved Gusto. I've used almost all of the big payroll/HR systems and Gusto is head and shoulders above the rest. Easy to use, awesome automations, great at gathering feedback, makes sense, and more. ----- ### "Excellent Time Management Program" — 5.0/5 > **Amanda** | *26 February 2026* | Medical Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Very easy to use app that allows all employees the ease of time tracking and time off requests. Great customer support for small business management and value for your money\! > > **Cons**: Nothing\! We have been able to set up the app to allow for as much autonomy as we like for our employees to have, while still being streamlined for payroll and schedules\! > > Great Experience\! Have been using Gusto for over 7+ years now and have not even wanted or needed to look for any additional services\! ----- ### "Gusto is Great\!" — 4.0/5 > **Luciano** | *18 May 2026* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Good for managing employees and easy to use the app and set tasks for staff. customer support is strong and barely has any bugs or issues. Great value for money\! > > **Cons**: Sometimes can be slow to update when submitting a lot of data but nothing too bad to be noted. 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