What does SleetHR add alongside payroll?

Mobile GPS attendance, performance reviews, employee self-service, and an integrated sales pipeline and task management suite alongside payroll.

Sleet vs Paybooks

A Fuller Paybooks Alternative With HR & Attendance Built In

Get attendance, leave, performance, and a sales pipeline in the same platform as payroll — not a standalone payroll tool.

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Paybooks

GPS geofenced & face attendance

Built in (iOS & Android)Check plan

Biometric device sync

ZKTeco, eSSL, Matrix, RealtimeCheck supported devices

Indian statutory payroll (PF, ESI, PT, LWF, TDS)

Built in, all statesAvailable

Quick answer

Paybooks Payroll Software (Payroll & compliance software). Plan-based pricing; contact Paybooks for current rates. Main difference: Paybooks is payroll-first. SleetHR wrote this comparison, so test each point in a demo of both products.

Why teams compare Sleet with Paybooks

How Paybooks is pricedPlan-based pricing; contact Paybooks for current rates. Sleet is priced per active user, with no long lock-in.

Paybooks is payroll-firstPaybooks is built around payroll. Sleet adds attendance, leave, onboarding, GST invoicing and accounting in one system.

Help with the switchOur team moves your employee records, salary structures and leave balances, then checks a parallel payroll run before you switch.

Side by side

Sleet vs Paybooks, feature by feature

Sleet vs Paybooks: feature comparison
Capability	Sleet	Paybooks
Attendance & payroll
GPS geofenced & face attendanceClock-ins are checked against your branch location, with a selfie to stop proxy punching.	Built in (iOS & Android)	Check plan
Biometric device syncPunches from office devices flow into attendance without CSV uploads.	ZKTeco, eSSL, Matrix, Realtime	Check supported devices
Indian statutory payroll (PF, ESI, PT, LWF, TDS)State-wise PT and LWF, ECR files and TDS worked out in the same payroll run.	Built in, all states	Available
Beyond HR
GST invoicing & accountingRaise GST invoices and e-way bills, and post salaries straight into your books.	Included (Sleet Accounting)	Not included (separate software needed)
Sales pipelineTrack leads and deals in the same login as HR and accounting.	Included	Not included
Task & project managementBoards, deadlines and timesheets for the whole team.	Included in both products	Not included
Pricing & onboarding
PricingCompetitor pricing as published on their website; it may change.	Per-user plans, no long lock-in	Plan-based pricing; contact Paybooks for current rates.
Switching helpWe move employee records, salary structures and leave balances, and check a parallel payroll run.	Assisted migration	Varies by vendor

Competitor details are based on publicly available product and pricing information and may change. Check with Paybooks for their latest plans.

Why Sleet

What you get with Sleet.

Automated Monthly PayrollExecute complete monthly salary processing—gross-to-net math, state PT, EPF, ESIC, and flexi-basket—in one run.

Anti-Spoof Geofenced & Face AttendanceGPS geofencing with AI facial liveness validation prevents buddy punching across corporate offices, industrial plants, and field sales staff.

Paperless Self-KYC OnboardingNew hires upload documents, verify PAN/Aadhaar, and sign appointment contracts from their phones before Day 1.

Built-in Workforce ROI & CXO DashboardsReal-time visibility into headcount growth, overtime costs, regrettable attrition, and automated calculation of administrative hours saved.

Assisted Data MigrationOur specialized migration engineers extract historical dossiers, leave balances, and salary ledgers.

Switching