CheckMark Payroll
CheckMark Payroll scores 40/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available.
CheckMark Payroll pricing
Pro+
$649/yr
~$54/mo equivPro
$579/yr
~$48/mo equivHow CheckMark Payroll scores on the agent-ready dimensions
Public pricing visibility
13 / 15
Self-serve checkout
15 / 15
Public API + docs
0 / 20
Usage-based / metered pricing
0 / 20
Free entry path
0 / 7
No sales call required
7 / 7
Card / wallet / x402 payment
5 / 6
Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)
0 / 10
Total
40 / 100
What it actually costs at typical scale
1 company, 1 computer installation, no add‑on companies
$48.25/mo
1 company, 1 computer installation, Pro+ plan
$54.08/mo
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Can create account
Can enter payment method
Can upgrade plan
Can buy more usage
Can cancel online
Payment methods
Human approval recommended
Pricing transparency
full
Purchase motion
self_serve
Demo required
Quote required
Annual commit required
Auto-renewal mentioned
Cancellation policy visible
Refund policy visible
Minimum commit
$579
Minimum term
12 months
Invoice payment available
Unknown
Purchase orders supported
Unknown
MSA required
Unknown
DPA available
Unknown
Security review required
Unknown
Trial
Available
Annual discount
50% off
Trust & compliance
SSO / SAML
Unknown
RBAC
Unknown
Audit logs
Unknown
Data residency
Positioning & ecosystem
“Simple Transparent Payroll Software Pricing-No Hidden Fees.”
Buyer persona
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from CheckMark Payroll?
Discover price
Select a plan
Pay per task
Avoid a sales call
API docs without auth
Estimate cost upfront
Pros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-06. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.- Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
- Every advertised tier is self-serve; no tier requires scheduling a call.
- No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
- API documentation is gated or absent; an agent cannot inspect the integration surface without authentication.
- No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
How CheckMark Payroll could lift its score
Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.
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| headline_phrasing | CheckMark Payroll Software Pricing — HR & WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT |
| tier_count | 2 |
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| free_tier | false |
| free_tier_terms | null |
| per_unit_price | null |
| annual_required | false |
| self_serve_paid_tiers | 0 |
| sales_only_tiers | 1 |
| public_api_docs_url | null |
| api_docs_auth_walled | null |
| ai_pricing_json_present | false |
| agents_txt_present | false |
| anonymous_purchase_path | false |
| per_unit_classification | null |
| usage_headline_present | false |
| custom_tier_present | true |
| agent_friendly | {"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":false,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false} |
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/ 100 (rubric v2.0)Payroll
CheckMark Payroll Software Pricing — HR & WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT
2
No
Sales-led
0 / 1
Auth-walled
No
Not published
2026-05-09
Annual-only tier subscription
CheckMark Payroll pricing starts at $579 per year for the Pro plan; the Pro+ plan starts at $649 per year. No free plan. Paid plans are billed annually.
Pro plan ($579)
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.ai-pricing.json
agents.txt
llms.txt
sitemap.xml
MCP Server Card
Agent Skills
x402 / MPP
Compare CheckMark Payroll with peers
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80
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62
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57
Goodbook
55
Crockett Payroll
54
Multiplier
53
Patriot Payroll
50
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