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PaymentEvolution

Approaching Agent-Ready
Agent-Ready SaaS Index · paymentevolution.com · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 62 / 100
Payroll
Free tier
Self-serve checkout
Public API

PaymentEvolution scores 62/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available; usage-based / per-token pricing is published.

See PaymentEvolution pricing summaryLive pricing page
Pricing
PaymentEvolution pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · paymentevolution.com/Pricing
Growth
Free
Email support only
Free 15‑day trial
No credit card required
Business Basic
$25/mo
Phone & email support
Up to 25 employees
Free trial
No credit card required
Business Plus
$75/mo
Priority support
Up to 300 employees
Free trial
No credit card required
Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How PaymentEvolution scores on the agent-ready dimensions

Public pricing visibility

15 / 15

Self-serve checkout

15 / 15

Public API + docs

0 / 20

Usage-based / metered pricing

20 / 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
62 / 100
Effective pricing
What it actually costs at typical scale
2 employees, 2 pay runs/month on Growth plan
$14/mo
· Growth plan monthly fee $0· $3.50 per employee per pay run
Confidence: high
20 employees, 2 pay runs/month on Business Basic
$125/mo
· Business Basic monthly fee $25· $2.50 per employee per pay run
Confidence: high
150 employees, 2 pay runs/month on Business Plus
$675/mo
· Business Plus monthly fee $75· $2.00 per employee per pay run
Confidence: high
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Agent-ready
LLM score: 65/100

Can create account

Yes

Can enter payment method

No

Can upgrade plan

Yes

Can buy more usage

Yes

Can cancel online

Yes

Payment methods

card

Human approval recommended

No

Pricing transparency

full

Purchase motion

self_serve

Demo required

No

Quote required

No

Annual commit required

No

Auto-renewal mentioned

No

Cancellation policy visible

Yes

Refund policy visible

No

Invoice payment available

No

Purchase orders supported

No

MSA required

No

DPA available

No

Security review required

No

Trial

15 days (no card)

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“From Startup to Enterprise, We've Got You Covered”

Buyer persona

smb
mid market
enterprise

Integrations mentioned
Accounting Software
Agent purchase simulation
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from PaymentEvolution?
✓

Discover price

✓

Select a plan

✗

Pay per task

✓

Avoid a sales call

◐

API docs without auth

✗

Estimate cost upfront

Analysis
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.
✓ For an AI agent
  • 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.
  • A free tier exists, lowering the bar for an agent builder to prototype before committing budget.
◐ Opportunities for the provider
  • 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.
  • PPU requires account creation and an issued API key; a fully unauthenticated agent purchase is not yet supported.
  • No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
One-line fix
How PaymentEvolution 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.

pricing_visible

true

headline_phrasing

From Startup to Enterprise, We've Got You Covered — Your employees now get free individual tax filing

tier_count

4

lowest_paid_entry_usd

7

free_tier

true

free_tier_terms

null

per_unit_price

null

annual_required

false

self_serve_paid_tiers

3

sales_only_tiers

0

public_api_docs_url

https://paymentevolution.com/products/developers

api_docs_auth_walled

false

ai_pricing_json_present

false

agents_txt_present

false

anonymous_purchase_path

false

per_unit_classification

{"unit_class":"task","confidence":"rejected","agent_task_price_forecastable":"no","rejected_reason":"reject-context word found within ±200 chars (seat/period/credit/etc.)","evidence_text":"$3.50 per run"}

usage_headline_present

false

custom_tier_present

true

agent_friendly

{"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":true,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false}

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Page heading: From Startup to Enterprise, We've Got You Covered
CTAs (23): Your employees now get free individual tax filing · Products · Pricing · Resources · Log In · Start Free Trial · Home · Business Pricing · Weekly · Bi-weekly · Semi-monthly · Monthly
Price tokens (50): $3.50 per run on the Growth · $7.00/mo · $7.00 per employee · $3.50/run · $84.00 per yearEnterpriseFor · $7.00/month est · $25.00/month est · $75.00/month est · $0/monthUp to · $3.50 / employee · $55 · $25
Your employees now get free individual tax filingProductsPricingResourcesLog InStart Free TrialENYour employees now get free individual tax filingHome/Business PricingFrom Startup to Enterprise, We've Got You CoveredFind the perfect plan to meet your unique business needsFree 15-day trial · No credit card neededTeam size1employeesGrowth11050100300+Pay frequencyWeeklyBi-weeklySemi-monthlyMonthly24 runs/year · $3.50 per run on the Growth planYour Growth plan runs at$7.00/mo$7.00 per employee / month1 × $3.50/run × 2 runs/mo~$84.00 per yearEnterpriseFor teams over 300 employees, we'll build a custom plan around your payroll structure, integrations, and support needs.Start My Free Trial Chat With UsGrowth plan · No credit card required · Cancel anytimeQuestions before you start? Chat with us"Honestly the best thing about it is just that it runs quietly in the background. Employees get paid, everyone's happy, nobody has to think about it."Brian T., President"We switched in January which felt risky, but the first payroll run went through without a hitch. Wish we'd done it sooner."Rob S., Business OwnerCompare all 3 plansGrowthRecommendedFor teams of 1–3 employees$7.00/month est.Business BasicMost popular for growing teams$25.00/month est.Business+Built to scale across your org$75.00/month est.Built for CanadaBank-grade security20,000+ businessesEstimates based on employees × per-run rate × runs/month, with plan minimums applied.Growth$0/monthUp to 3 Employees$3.50 / employee / pay …
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Agent-Ready Spec
PaymentEvolution
Approaching Agent-Ready

62

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)
Category

Payroll

Pricing model

From Startup to Enterprise, We've Got You Covered — Your employees now get free individual tax filing

Tier count

4

Free tier

Yes

Lowest paid entry

$7/mo

Self-serve / sales-only tiers

3 / 0

Public API docs

Public

Anonymous purchase path

No

Machine-readable pricing

Not published

Last refreshed

2026-05-09

Pricing intelligenceInsights extracted from paymentevolution.com/Pricing
Pricing model

Tier-based subscription

Agent-purchase verdict
Agent-ready
65/100 · v2.1
Canonical answer

PaymentEvolution pricing starts at $0/mo for the Growth plan (up to 3 employees) with $3.50 per employee per pay run; Business Basic at $25/mo; Business Plus at $75/mo. Billed monthly.

Cheapest entry

Free 15‑day trial

Actions
Open live pricing page
Verdict reflects Approaching Agent-Ready status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://paymentevolution.com/Pricing.
Agent-friendly features2 of 7 present
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

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