# Multiplier alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 210 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Multiplier holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/multiplier/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Deel: 43
- RemoFirst: 20
- Remote: 20
- Papaya Global: 19
- G-P: 14
- Rippling: 14

## Global payroll and employer of record

**Small business**: 65 of 84 answers did not name Multiplier (Multiplier is #5 of 9 at 4%).

- Deel: first choice in 19 of those 65
- RemoFirst: first choice in 12 of those 65
- Remote: first choice in 10 of those 65
- Rippling: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Oyster: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Multiplier Global Payroll: first choice in 1 of those 65
- Native Teams: first choice in 1 of those 65
- Papaya Global: first choice in 1 of those 65

**Mid-market**: 66 of 84 answers did not name Multiplier (Multiplier is #7 of 9 at 2%).

- Deel: first choice in 13 of those 66
- Rippling: first choice in 9 of those 66
- RemoFirst: first choice in 8 of those 66
- Papaya Global: first choice in 5 of those 66
- Hire with Columbus: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Remote: first choice in 3 of those 66
- Safeguard Global: first choice in 2 of those 66
- Native Teams: first choice in 1 of those 66

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Multiplier (Multiplier is #10 of 13 at 2%).

- G-P: first choice in 14 of those 79
- Papaya Global: first choice in 13 of those 79
- Deel: first choice in 11 of those 79
- ADP: first choice in 8 of those 79
- ADP GlobalView Payroll: first choice in 7 of those 79
- Remote: first choice in 7 of those 79
- Globalization Partners - G-P: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Rippling: first choice in 2 of those 79

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