A clear, side-by-side look at pricing, payroll, attendance, VMS, ITAM and automation — built for Indian HR buyers evaluating both.
Keka is a popular Indian HRMS known for its payroll and OKR modules. Bynarize now matches native payroll (attendance-linked salary, payslips, Form 16) and differentiates by bundling Visitor Management (VMS) and IT Asset Management (ITAM) in one tenant, deeper background automation (20+ schedulers), and per active employee monthly billing without long-term contracts.
Indian SMEs that want HRMS + native payroll runs and OKR/performance from a single vendor.
Teams that want payroll, VMS and ITAM in one tenant — with deeper background automation and flexible monthly billing.
Bynarize: ₹45–₹130/employee/month monthly billed. Keka: typically ₹6,999/month base + per-employee tiers across Foundation/Strength/Growth (verify on keka.com/pricing).
| Capability | Bynarize HRMS | Keka | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core HR & directory | Native | Native | Tie |
| Native payroll runs | Native — attendance-linked salary, payslips, Form 16 | Native (mature) | Tie |
| Leave auto-approval engine | Policy-based auto-approval | Manual + rules | Bynarize |
| Attendance — geo + face + IP | All three native | Geo + biometric, face via add-on | Bynarize |
| Visitor Management (VMS) | Native, included | Not included | Bynarize |
| IT Asset Management (ITAM) | Native, 17 sub-modules | Basic asset tracking | Bynarize |
| Certificate / licence compliance engine | Requirement engine + verification + deployment gating + audit packs | Document upload, limited expiry flags | Bynarize |
| Performance / OKR | Roadmap | Native | Keka |
| Background schedulers | 20+ | Limited | Bynarize |
| Billing flexibility | Monthly, no contract | Annual contracts common | Bynarize |
| India statutory compliance | POSH, S&E, GDPR, ESI, PF, gratuity | Strong | Tie |
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