Netlify or Gusto?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

Gustowins 4 of 7 categories
Netlify

Netlify

Connect everything. Build anything.

4.6/5
|15,000 reviews
2
Wins
2014
Founded
mid
Price
WINNER
Gusto

Gusto

The people platform for growing businesses

4.6/5
|35,000 reviews
4
Wins
2011
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

85
Features & Functionality
Gusto wins
88
92
Ease of Use
Gusto wins
95
88
Integrations
Netlify wins
85
82
Pricing & Value
82
80
Customer Support
Gusto wins
85
85
Scalability
Netlify wins
75
85
Security & Compliance
Gusto wins
88
Netlify

Netlify excels at

IntegrationsScalability
Gusto

Gusto excels at

Features & FunctionalityEase of UseCustomer SupportSecurity & Compliance

Pros & Cons

Netlify

Netlify

Great free tier
Easy Git deployments
Good forms and functions
Strong community
Less Next.js focused than Vercel
Build times can be slow
Gusto

Gusto

Dead-simple payroll
Automatic tax filing
Great benefits options
Modern, clean UI
US-only payroll
Limited HRIS features

The Bottom Line

Choose Netlify if you want...

  • Jamstack sites
  • Static site hosting
  • Open source projects
  • Frontend developers

Choose Gusto if you want...

  • Small businesses (1-200)
  • First-time payroll
  • US payroll
  • Benefits administration

Our pick: Gusto — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Netlify is the better choice if you prioritize integrations or scalability.

Real-Time Brand Data

Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more

Netlify

Netlify

Free Trial

Try Netlify free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.491114881810276
(2,095)
LeaderHigh Performer
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Capterra
4.656916399506174
(487)
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TrustpilotGood
4.542960420328998
(293)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
Gusto

Gusto

Free Trial

Try Gusto free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.658616197493376
(547)
LeaderHigh Performer
View reviews
Capterra
4.633263647996075
(1,101)
View reviews
TrustpilotGood
3.964043081036324
(476)
View reviews
Last updated: 2024-12-10