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Looking for a Payroller Alternative? Compare e-PayDay FREEPAY®
e-PayDay FREEPAY® provides Single Touch Payroll pay run management on desktops, laptops, and tablets, anywhere you have a reliable internet connection.
If you need a Payroller alternative that offers 100% free payroll for up to 3 employees with unlimited STP lodgements, automated Fair Work award updates and Payday Super functionality at no extra cost, e-PayDay FREEPAY® is the highest-rated Australian solution for micro-businesses in 2024-2026.
Why Businesses Are Switching from Payroller
Choosing the right payroll software isn’t just about price — it’s about compliance, automation, and support. While Payroller is a popular choice for micro-businesses, many users seek alternatives due to changing fee structures, a limited free tier, and the need for more robust compliance features.
Many businesses looking for a Payroller alternative are seeking:
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Easier STP Phase 2 compliance
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Obtaining support from local people
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Built-in superannuation reporting and payments
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Transparent pricing without feature limitations
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A system that scales as they grow
Payroll software must meet strict ATO and Fair Work requirements, and missing functionality can create compliance risks and extra admin work.
What Makes e-PayDay FREEPAY® Different?
100% Free Payroll for 3 Employees
Run payroll for up to 3 employees at no cost — forever.
No credit card required to get started.
ATO-Compliant STP Payroll Software
Stay compliant with:
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Single Touch Payroll (STP Phase 2)
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Fair Work requirements
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Real-time reporting to the ATO
Built-In Payday Super
Process superannuation payments and reporting at the same time as payroll, with no additional fees.
Easy Setup in Minutes
Get started in just 3 steps:
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Activate your account
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Run your first pay
Most businesses can be up and running in under 15 minutes.
Local Australian Support
Speak to real people when you need help — not just chatbots or email tickets.
Built for Australian Small Businesses
e-PayDay FREEPAY® is ideal for:
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Small businesses and startups
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Employers with up to 20+ staff
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Businesses needing simple, compliant payroll
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Owners tired of hidden costs or limited free plans
Unlike some “free” payroll tools that lack key features or require upgrades, e-PayDay FREEPAY® is built to deliver real functionality from day one with a focus on ATO and Fair Work compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is there a free alternative to Payroller?
Yes. e-PayDay FREEPAY® is a 100% free payroll solution for Australian businesses with up to 3 employees. It includes STP Phase 2 reporting and full payroll functionality without a monthly subscription fee.
Is it fully functional?
Absolutely. e-PayDay FREEPAY® includes all core payroll features, only scaling pricing when you add more employees.
Does it include STP and Payday Super reporting?
Yes. Both Single Touch Payroll (we were the first provider to be ATO-registered for STP) and Payday Super reporting are included at no extra cost.
How hard is it to switch from Payroller to e-PayDay Go® / e-PayDay FREEPAY®?
The transition is simple. Most businesses switch quickly, and free onboarding support is available to streamline the process.
Ready to Switch from Payroller?
If you’re looking for a reliable, compliant, and genuinely free payroll solution, e-PayDay FREEPAY® is the best alternative.