Announcing our $4M Seed Funding backed by Y Combinator, Zillionize, 10x Founders and more. Read more here 🎉
YCombinator
YCOMBINATOR
Emoji

Thera vs Deel

Why Thera is a better Deel Alternative?

See Why Thera Is A Better Alternative Than Deel For Your Global Payroll. Do things better with Thera - hire, pay, and scale your global team.

Exclusive offer for Lenny’s Community: 50% off all platform fees for your first year

Global Payroll
at unbeatable rates

Thera is an all-in-one payments platform for fast-growing global teams. Pay your overseas team with the lowest FX fees available in the market.

TRUSTED BY THOUSANDS OF WORKERS FROM STARTUPS TO ENTERPRISE

BACKED BY

Top founders choose Thera

Switching to Thera for our payroll was one of the best decisions we made at Oceans.

Ian Myers

Founder, Oceans

250+ Contractors
Thera is a no-brainer for fast growing companies hiring international talent

Chris Bakke

Founder, Laskie

Thera has been a game changer for us. The most reliable platform we’ve ever used.

Chris Bakke

CEO, Ethos Support

Thera’s team migrated our 100+ contractors from Gusto in 24 hours and had us setup the next day.

Eddie

Lolly

“I can set up payroll, make payments to contractors, and get contracts signed––all in minutes. Complete game changer.”

Andrew Yeung

Andrew's Mixers

"Switching to Thera for our payroll was one of the best decisions we made at Oceans."

Ian Myers

Founder, Oceans

250+ Contractors
"Thera is a no-brainer for fast growing companies hiring international talent"

Chris Bakke

Founder, Laskie

30+ Contractors
"Thera has been a game changer for us. The most reliable platform we’ve ever used."

Blair Wilen

CEO, Ethos Support

"People love it. Literally took a month for them to get paid with Multiplier."

Ramsey

Co-Founder, RevGen Labs

"Their team and platform were responsive and efficient, saving us a ton of time and headache!"

Kelsey Long

Chief of Staff, Oneleet

Contractors earn up to 3% more with Thera compared to other providers.

To prove this, we sent $1000 to multiple currencies from Thera, Deel and Gusto.
The results speak for themselves.

Updated on 4 July
Instant Payouts
95% of payrolls arrive same day
2+ days processing times
5+ days processing times
5-10 days processing times
FX Rates
.2% - 5%
~3%
~3%
~3%
EOR
Starts at $199
$599/m
$699/m
$599/m
Dedicated Slack
Customer Support
Fast and friendly support with dedicated Slack channel
Longer waits for support
Longer waits for support
Longer waits for support

The preferred payroll partner for ambitious companies.

Fast-growing global teams choose Thera to scale their workforce seamlessly.

Instant Payouts
95% of payrolls arrive same day
2+ days processing times
5+ days processing times
5-10 days processing times
FX Rates
.2% - .5% exchange rate fee
~3% conversion fee
~3% conversion fee
~3% conversion fee
EOR
Starts at $199/m per employee
Starts at $599/m per employee
Starts at $699/m per employee
Starts at $599/m per employee
Dedicated Slack
Available for all tiers
Unavailable
Unavailable
Unavailable
Instant Payouts
95% of payrolls arrive same day
2+ days processing times
5+ days processing times
5-10 days processing times
FX Rates
.2% - 5%
~3%
~3%
~3%
EOR
Starts at $199
$599/m
$699/m
$599/m
Dedicated Slack
Customer Support
Fast and friendly support with dedicated Slack channel
Longer waits for support
Longer waits for support
Longer waits for support
Contractors get the best FX rates
Instant Payouts
Dedicated Slack Connect Channel
No Hidden Fees

Others

Others

Contractors pay high FX fees
Payouts take multiple days
Long wait for customer support
Hidden Fees

Give your global team the
‍best experience

Manage contractors from around the world easily with Thera. Fast payments, localized contracts, multiple payout methods and more.

Instant Payouts

Let your team enjoy faster withdrawals to all of their payout methods.

Best Exchange Rates

Thera offers the best exchange rates for contractors and there's no hidden fees

5 Payout Methods

Contractors can withdraw in 150+ currencies, and 5 different payout methods.

People love getting paid with Thera

"It’s awesome - I get paid in minutes!"
The payments are superfast. It reached my bank account in a few minutes. We are able to split our money into different bank accounts as well.

‍

Supply Chain & Analytics

"Quick, seamless, troublefree."
Thera has been my go-to payment platform. Super quick, never had any trouble and works pretty much everywhere. Customer support is pretty much instantaneous, and no payments have been delayed.
‍

Content Manager

"I switched from Deel to Thera - no regrets!"
Thera offers great exchange rates whenever I withdraw. Being able to withdraw instantly to local banks is also another nice thing.

‍

‍

Operations Generalist

"Great Usage"
I love the usage it's easier, and coming from Deel, the rate they charge per with withdrawal the rate at Thera is way better. Adding ways of payment it's also easy and the auto-withdrawal is a life saver for me!
‍

Sales Development Representative

"Excellent very fast service
Great solution for remote teams to manage payrollThe thing that I like best about Thera is that everything is processed in one streamlined platform. I was able to sign my contract, add my bank and Wise accounts and withdraw my payments all from one location.

Operations

"User friendly payments platform"
The onboarding process was very straightforward and I was able to sign my contract and attach my bank account very quickly. Thera stores all my HR related documents in a single location so I can easily access them at any point.

Marketing Generalist

"An overall user-friendly and enjoyable experience"
The simplicity of attaching and managing bank accounts is a highlight for me. I can easily download my invoice copies and use these to manage my finances


Sales Development Representative

"Fast + secure payments, great customer service"
Using Thera I receive my salary to my local bank almost instantly. I also like that the transaction fees are minimal and so my take home pay is not affected.

Technical Specialist

"I’ve used many payroll platforms before but Thera has been the best to date"
As a contractor, one of the most important things is getting paid on time and accurately - Thera helps facilitate this perfectly. The platform is easy to use and it’s made getting paid so much easier. The customer support chat bot is also super helpful.

Recruitment and Operations

"Great solution to get paid in USD whilst working remotely"
Great solution to get paid in USD whilst working remotely. Their support is also one thing I like along with fast payments, they're prompt and make sure my queries are fully resolved.
‍

Head of Talent Development

"Thera’s platform is designed with user convenience in mind"
Thera's efficient implementation saved us valuable time during the onboarding process. It was quick and straightforward. The fees for the transfers are very low, and much cheaper than the other products.

QA Analyst

"Amazing Platform to Receive Payments Online"
Its very useful for us in the BPO industry, we get paid easily and its very time efficient in sending invoice to our clients.

Maintenance Coordinator Assistant

"It’s awesome - I get paid in minutes!"
The payments are superfast. It reached my bank account in a few minutes. We are able to split our money into different bank accounts as well.

‍

Supply Chain & Analytics

"Quick, seamless, troublefree."
Thera has been my go-to payment platform. Super quick, never had any trouble and works pretty much everywhere. Customer support is pretty much instantaneous, and no payments have been delayed.
‍

Content Manager

"I switched from Deel to Thera - no regrets!"
Thera offers great exchange rates whenever I withdraw. Being able to withdraw instantly to local banks is also another nice thing.

‍

‍

Operations Generalist

"Great Usage"
I love the usage it's easier, and coming from Deel, the rate they charge per with withdrawal the rate at Thera is way better. Adding ways of payment it's also easy and the auto-withdrawal is a life saver for me!
‍

Sales Development Representative

"Excellent very fast service
Great solution for remote teams to manage payrollThe thing that I like best about Thera is that everything is processed in one streamlined platform. I was able to sign my contract, add my bank and Wise accounts and withdraw my payments all from one location.

Operations

"User friendly payments platform"
The onboarding process was very straightforward and I was able to sign my contract and attach my bank account very quickly. Thera stores all my HR related documents in a single location so I can easily access them at any point.

Marketing Generalist

"It’s awesome - I get paid in minutes!"
The payments are superfast. It reached my bank account in a few minutes. We are able to split our money into different bank accounts as well.

‍

Supply Chain & Analytics

"Quick, seamless, troublefree."
Thera has been my go-to payment platform. Super quick, never had any trouble and works pretty much everywhere. Customer support is pretty much instantaneous, and no payments have been delayed.
‍

Content Manager

"I switched from Deel to Thera - no regrets!"
Thera offers great exchange rates whenever I withdraw. Being able to withdraw instantly to local banks is also another nice thing.

‍

‍

Operations Generalist

"Great Usage"
I love the usage it's easier, and coming from Deel, the rate they charge per with withdrawal the rate at Thera is way better. Adding ways of payment it's also easy and the auto-withdrawal is a life saver for me!
‍

Sales Development Representative

"Excellent very fast service
Great solution for remote teams to manage payrollThe thing that I like best about Thera is that everything is processed in one streamlined platform. I was able to sign my contract, add my bank and Wise accounts and withdraw my payments all from one location.

Operations

"User friendly payments platform"
The onboarding process was very straightforward and I was able to sign my contract and attach my bank account very quickly. Thera stores all my HR related documents in a single location so I can easily access them at any point.

Marketing Generalist

"An overall user-friendly and enjoyable experience"
The simplicity of attaching and managing bank accounts is a highlight for me. I can easily download my invoice copies and use these to manage my finances


Sales Development Representative

"Fast + secure payments, great customer service"
Using Thera I receive my salary to my local bank almost instantly. I also like that the transaction fees are minimal and so my take home pay is not affected.

Technical Specialist

"I’ve used many payroll platforms before but Thera has been the best to date"
As a contractor, one of the most important things is getting paid on time and accurately - Thera helps facilitate this perfectly. The platform is easy to use and it’s made getting paid so much easier. The customer support chat bot is also super helpful.

Recruitment and Operations

"Great solution to get paid in USD whilst working remotely"
Great solution to get paid in USD whilst working remotely. Their support is also one thing I like along with fast payments, they're prompt and make sure my queries are fully resolved.
‍

Head of Talent Development

"Thera’s platform is designed with user convenience in mind"
Thera's efficient implementation saved us valuable time during the onboarding process. It was quick and straightforward. The fees for the transfers are very low, and much cheaper than the other products.

QA Analyst

"Amazing Platform to Receive Payments Online"
Its very useful for us in the BPO industry, we get paid easily and its very time efficient in sending invoice to our clients.

Maintenance Coordinator Assistant

"An overall user-friendly and enjoyable experience"
The simplicity of attaching and managing bank accounts is a highlight for me. I can easily download my invoice copies and use these to manage my finances


Sales Development Representative

"Fast + secure payments, great customer service"
Using Thera I receive my salary to my local bank almost instantly. I also like that the transaction fees are minimal and so my take home pay is not affected.

Technical Specialist

"I’ve used many payroll platforms before but Thera has been the best to date"
As a contractor, one of the most important things is getting paid on time and accurately - Thera helps facilitate this perfectly. The platform is easy to use and it’s made getting paid so much easier. The customer support chat bot is also super helpful.

Recruitment and Operations

"Great solution to get paid in USD whilst working remotely"
Great solution to get paid in USD whilst working remotely. Their support is also one thing I like along with fast payments, they're prompt and make sure my queries are fully resolved.
‍

Head of Talent Development

"Thera’s platform is designed with user convenience in mind"
Thera's efficient implementation saved us valuable time during the onboarding process. It was quick and straightforward. The fees for the transfers are very low, and much cheaper than the other products.

QA Analyst

"Amazing Platform to Receive Payments Online"
Its very useful for us in the BPO industry, we get paid easily and its very time efficient in sending invoice to our clients.

Maintenance Coordinator Assistant

Run your global workforce on autopilot with Thera

Book a demo to get started.