# Remote People: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 12 judge labels across 2 categories by 9 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/remote-people/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global payroll and employer of record | 4% | 7 | 9% | 11 |
| PEO providers | 0% | 25 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Remofirst and RemotePeople are generally considered the top Affordable Employer of Record (EOR) options in 2026." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Global payroll)
- "Start with RemoFirst or RemotePeople for the lowest entry point" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Global payroll)
- "Hire with Columbus, RemoFirst, or RemotePeople are also strong contenders." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Global payroll)
- "A similar price point to RemoFirst, offering flat-fee EOR across 150+ countries" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Global payroll)

## And against it

- "some of those themes appearing around providers like Remote, G-P, RemotePeople, and some others" (GPT-5.4 mini, Global payroll)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Global payroll and employer of record: 0% to 4%, +4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 14 → 7 of 61.
- PEO providers: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 25 of 53.

## In its own words

What Remote People's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Global employment infrastructure | EOR, Payroll & Compliance, Worldwide (https://remote.com/)
- For: Global companies (https://remote.com/)
- Price stated: Pricing (https://remote.com/)
- Starting price: 29 (https://remote.com/pricing)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CSA STAR Level 1
- Hosting: tientallen landen over de wereld
- Customers named: Anthropic, Vercel, Mercury, Lovable, GitLab, Mizuho, Box, Miro

## What it publishes

Every page remote.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 42438 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 3128 pages, 12 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- case study: 229 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-19
- webinar or virtual event: 42 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 93 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 546 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 103 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-08
- template or tool: 363 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-25
- news or press: 45 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: September product updates https://remote.com/blog/september-product-updates
- Recent: 2026-09-14 blog: Remote named 1 in g2 s momentum grid report for global payroll https://remote.com/blog/remote-named-1-in-g2-s-momentum-grid-report-for-global-payroll
- Recent: 2026-08-31 blog: August product updates https://remote.com/blog/august-product-updates
- Recent: 2026-08-27 blog: Remote employer of record is now workday certified integration https://remote.com/blog/company-news/remote-employer-of-record-is-now-workday-certified-integration
- Recent: 2026-08-27 blog: Ai contractors https://remote.com/blog/ai-contractors
- Recent: 2026-08-26 blog: Workday certified eor integration https://remote.com/blog/workday-certified-eor-integration

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.