Darwinbox vs Saral PayPack
Two Payroll Software tools compared for Indian CA firms on features, pricing and community ratings.
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| Feature | Darwinbox | Saral PayPack |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Pricing | Paid | Desktop Standard edition from ₹53,700 (single user) and Corporate from ₹1,15,800, before GST; Saral ePFESI from ₹11,400. |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Deployment | cloud, mobile | desktop |
| Founded | 2015 | 2000 |
| Headquarters | — | — |
| Features · Payroll Software | ||
| TDS Calculation | Supported | Supported |
| New & Old Tax Regime | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| PF Calculation | Supported | Supported |
| ESI Calculation | Supported | Supported |
| Professional Tax | Supported | Supported |
| Labour Welfare Fund | Supported | Not yet verified |
| Gratuity | Supported | Not yet verified |
| TDS Payment | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| PF Payment & ECR | Supported | Partly supportedECR returns and EPFO upload through the separate Saral ePFESI product. |
| ESI Payment | Supported | Partly supportedESI challans and ESIC upload through the separate Saral ePFESI product. |
| Form 24Q & Form 16 | Supported | Supported |
| Payslip Generation | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Salary Structure & CTC Builder | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Arrears & Salary Revisions | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Full & Final Settlement | Supported | Not yet verified |
| Reimbursements, Loans & Advances | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Direct Salary Payouts | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Attendance Tracking | Supported | Not yet verified |
| Biometric & Geo Attendance | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Leave Management | Supported | Not yet verified |
| Shift & Roster Management | Partly supportedNight-shift differentials flow into payroll. | Not yet verified |
| Investment Declarations & Proofs | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Employee Self-Service & Mobile App | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Accounting & Tally Integration | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Ecosystem & support | ||
| Integrations | — | — |
| Support channels | — | — |
| Community | ||
| Rating | Not yet rated | Not yet rated |
| Reviews | 0 | 0 |
| Recommend | 0 | 0 |
Darwinbox
Best for: Enterprise HCM and payroll for India with PF, ESI, TDS, PT, LWF and gratuity, EPFO ECR, ESIC challans, Form 24Q, Form 16 and F&F
Saral PayPack
Best for: Payroll software from Relyon with PF, ESI, state-wise PT and TDS calculations, Form 24Q returns and Form 16 for Indian employers