Feature Comparison 2026

ZiggyPayroll vs Gusto vs ADP

1099 contractor management made simple. Feature by feature, dollar by dollar.

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The price difference is significant

RECOMMENDED
ZiggyPayroll
$29/mo
flat rate, all features
✅ Full ZiggyTech Suite
Gusto
$46/mo + $6/person
base plan
❌ No suite integration
ADP
$79+/mo
base plan
❌ No suite integration

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureZiggyPayrollGustoADP
Starting price$29/mo$46/mo + $6/person$79+/mo
1099 management✅✅✅
W-2 payroll✅✅✅
Automatic tax filing✅✅✅
Direct deposit✅✅✅
HR sync (ZiggyHR)✅ Native❌❌
CRM sync (ZiggyHQ)✅ Native❌❌
ZiggyTech Suite integration✅ Native❌❌
Setup timeMinutesHoursDays
Pricing predictability✅ Flat rate❌ Per person❌ Per person
THE REAL DIFFERENCE

Gusto and ADP are standalone tools.
ZiggyPayroll is part of something bigger.

ZiggyPayroll connects to ZiggyHR for headcount, ZiggyHQ for contractor records, and ZiggyInvoice for billing reconciliation.

✅ ZiggyHQ
✅ ZiggyDocs
✅ ZiggySchedule
✅ ZiggyPitch
✅ ZiggyHR
✅ ZiggyReviews
✅ ZiggyInvoice
✅ ZiggyIntake
✅ ZiggyNexus
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