Horilla
Cloud-based HR software and HRMS offering payroll, attendance, leave, recruitment, and performance management in one integrated platform. Free to self-host or managed from $7/user/month.

Horilla is an open-source HRMS designed to streamline HR operations for teams of all sizes. Whether self-hosted or cloud-based, it provides a unified solution for payroll, attendance tracking, leave management, recruitment, performance reviews, onboarding, asset tracking, and HR helpdesk.
Key Features
- Payroll Automation: Calculates overtime, deductions, and statutory filings from live attendance data, processing payroll for 200+ employees in under 5 minutes.
- Attendance Management: Supports biometric, geo-fenced, and mobile check-ins with automated reconciliation into payroll.
- Leave Management: Employees apply via mobile, managers approve in one tap, and balances update in real time.
- Recruitment Pipeline: Full applicant tracking from job posting to offer, including interview scheduling.
- Onboarding Automation: Pre-configured checklists, document collection, and access provisioning for new hires on day one.
- Performance Tracking: Goals, OKRs, 360° reviews, and structured appraisal cycles.
- Asset Tracking: Lifecycle management for laptops, devices, and equipment assigned to employees.
- Employee Directory: Single source of truth for org charts, documents, and employee history.
- HR Helpdesk: Built-in ticketing system for employee requests and HR resolutions.
- Compliance Support: Automated statutory filings, audit trails, and policy management.
Tech / Self-Hosting
Horilla is open-source and can be self-hosted for free. The cloud version is available from $7/user/month, with a 30-day free trial. The platform is designed for scalability, supporting teams across 28 countries with 99.98% cloud uptime. Documentation and support are available for both self-hosted and cloud deployments.