Square Payroll vs ProofHub
A head-to-head comparison to help you pick the right tool
Square Payroll
Square Payroll is a simple and affordable payroll solution built for small businesses, especially those already using Square for payments. It handles full-service payroll, tax filings, and tip management automatically.
ProofHub
ProofHub is an all-in-one project management and team collaboration tool with a flat pricing model. It includes tasks, Gantt charts, time tracking, proofing, and team chat under one fixed price.
Pros
- ✓Very easy to use
- ✓Affordable flat pricing
- ✓Seamless Square POS integration
- ✓Handles tips and hourly workers well
- ✓Full-service tax filing included
Cons
- ✗Limited features for complex payroll needs
- ✗Not suited for larger businesses
- ✗HR features are basic
- ✗Best value only for Square ecosystem users
Pros
- ✓Flat pricing regardless of user count
- ✓All-in-one including proofing tools
- ✓No per-user fees
- ✓Good for agencies and creative teams
- ✓Built-in time tracking
Cons
- ✗Interface less modern than competitors
- ✗Limited integration ecosystem
- ✗Flat pricing only worthwhile at larger team sizes
- ✗Reporting is basic
Our Take
Choose Square Payroll if small businesses and restaurants already using square pos wanting a simple integrated payroll solution. Choose ProofHub if agencies and creative teams wanting an all-in-one tool with flat pricing and built-in proofing features.
Best For
Small businesses and restaurants already using Square POS wanting a simple integrated payroll solution
Best For
Agencies and creative teams wanting an all-in-one tool with flat pricing and built-in proofing features