Clan vs greytHR
for Indian IT teams.
Payroll-first plans from ₹2,495/month — Clan adds projects, OKRs, Slack, and WhatsApp without stacking add-ons.
No credit card. Free up to 10 employees. Setup in 30 min.
Why teams switch from greytHR
Feature comparison
Clan vs greytHR.
Side-by-side on the features IT companies actually need.
| Clan Best value | greytHR | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹89/emp · active only Free up to 10 employees | ₹2,495/mo Essential · up to 50 emp |
| Free plan | ✓ (up to 10) | ~ |
| Full payroll + PF/ESI/TDS | ✓ | ✓ |
| WhatsApp integration | ✓ Only us | ✗ |
| Slack integration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Project management | ✓ Only us | ✗ |
| OKRs + 1:1 meetings | ✓ | ~ |
| Social wall | ✓ | ✗ |
| Onboarding workflow | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active emp billing | ✓ Only us | ✗ |
| Employee monitoring | Optional · ₹59/emp | ~ |
| Free trial | ✓ | ~ |
Competitor pricing and features based on publicly available information, 2026. Please verify on their websites.
Pricing
What it actually costs.
Clan bills only active employees at ₹89/month on Growth. greytHR Essential · up to 50 emp.
See full Clan pricing →The math (50-person IT company)
Monthly cost comparison
You save ₹885/month → ₹10,620/year with Clan
Essential is ₹2,495/mo (payroll + leave only). PMS for OKRs is a paid add-on on Growth. Clan includes attendance, OKRs, projects, WhatsApp, and Slack in one plan. Beyond 50 emp: +₹45/emp (Essential) or +₹85/emp (Growth).
Migrating from greytHR?
We help migrate employee records, leave balances, and payroll history from greytHR to Clan. Most IT teams go live in under a day. Migration support is included for all paying customers.
Talk to us about migration →FAQ
Common questions.
Is Clan a greytHR alternative?
Yes. Clan covers payroll, attendance, leave, and compliance — plus project management, OKRs, Slack, and WhatsApp workflows in one platform without stacking greytHR add-ons.
What are greytHR's subscription plans?
Essential is ₹2,495/month for up to 50 employees (payroll, leave, core HR). Growth is ₹4,495/month (adds attendance, shifts, geo-fencing). Premium is custom-priced with all modules. Beyond 50 employees: ₹45/emp on Essential, ₹85/emp on Growth.
Does greytHR include project management?
No. Most greytHR customers use a separate tool like Trello or Asana for projects. Clan includes native project tracking at no extra cost.
Does greytHR include OKRs?
Not in base plans. Performance Management (PMS) is available as a paid add-on on the Growth plan. Clan includes OKRs and 1:1 meetings in Growth.
How does pricing compare to greytHR?
greytHR Essential starts at ₹2,495/month for up to 50 employees. Growth with attendance is ₹4,495/month. Add Trello (~₹840/mo) for projects and you are at ₹5,335/month — more than Clan Growth at ~₹4,450 for 50 active employees, which also includes OKRs and WhatsApp.
Can I migrate from greytHR to Clan?
Yes. We migrate employee records, leave balances, and payroll history. Most IT teams complete migration in under a day.
Does Clan support Indian statutory compliance like greytHR?
Yes. PF, ESI, TDS, and Professional Tax are calculated automatically in every payroll run. Form 16 preparation is included.
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