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# HR Forte

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> HR Forte is an all-in-one HR and payroll platform designed specifically for businesses operating across Asia. It delivers automated, country-compliant payroll with built-in tax calculations, social insurance handling, and labor-law alignment for markets such as Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong.
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> Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 7 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of HR Forte

The system automates payroll calculations, tax logic, statutory contributions, and labor-law compliance for markets such as Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong. &#10;&#10;Includes AskGenie, an AI-powered HR compliance assistant that provides country-specific guidance on labor laws, hiring requirements, tax rules, social insurance contributions, employee relations, and HR practices. &#10;&#10;Asia-compliant payroll automation with statutory rules, tax formulas, and contribution calculations built in&#10;&#10;Multi-country payroll support, enabling businesses to manage regional teams in one consolidated platform&#10;&#10;Employee Self-Service (ESS) mobile app for leave, claims, payslips, attendance, and real-time notifications&#10;&#10;eSmartTime attendance tracking, including GPS clock-in/out and shift scheduling&#10;&#10;Digital workflow automation with eSign and approval routing

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 7 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: HR Forte Systems

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$1.50
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: HR Forte is priced using a flexible per-headcount subscription model, starting at USD 1.50 per employee per month and FREE for headcount below 10. This makes HR Forte one of the most affordable and scalable Asia-focused HR and payroll platforms, suitable for SMEs, fast-growing companies, and multi-country organisations. Pricing adjusts based on total headcount, with lower per-user rates as your team grows.&#10;&#10;All core HR Forte features are included in the subscription, such as:&#10;&#10;Automated Asia-compliant payroll&#10;&#10;Built-in statutory tax and contribution calculations&#10;&#10;eLeave and eClaims management&#10;&#10;eSmartTime attendance with GPS clocking&#10;&#10;Shift scheduling&#10;&#10;Employee Self-Service (ESS)&#10;&#10;eSign digital workflows&#10;&#10;SmartAnalytics workforce dashboards&#10;&#10;Mobile app access&#10;&#10;Multi-language capabilities&#10;&#10;Document management&#10;&#10;AskGenie, HR Forte’s AI compliance assistant, is included for basic guidance and can be upgraded for advanced multi-country compliance insights.&#10;&#10;Multi-country payroll consolidation through OctoPro is available for organisations managing regional operations across markets such as Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong.&#10;&#10;There are no setup fees for standard accounts.&#10;Customisation, data migration, API integration, and onboarding training are available upon request, depending on the organisation’s scale and requirements.&#10;&#10;HR Forte offers monthly or annual billing. Discounts are available for long-term commitments, payroll service providers, and clients with high-volume headcount.&#10;&#10;To receive a tailored quote based on your country coverage, headcount size, and required modules, please contact us for a customised plan.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: Cambodia, Hong Kong SAR China, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

## Features

- AI/Machine Learning
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Accounting Integration
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Approval Process Control
- Audit Management
- Auto Update
- Benefits Management
- Calendar Management
- Chatbot
- Compensation Management
- Compliance Management
- Customisable Reports
- Data Import/Export
- Document Management
- Employee Database
- Employee Onboarding
- Employee Profiles

## Integrations (4 total)

- HRMS
- Recruitment Management Software
- Time and Attendance
- TimeTec TA

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [Payroll Software](https://www.getapp.co.nz/directory/259/payroll/software)

## Reviews

### "A Reliable and User-Friendly Payroll Solution." — 5.0/5

> **Phuong** | *5 December 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: HR Forte offers a user-friendly interface and a well-structured payroll workflow that helps streamline monthly payroll processing. The system provides clear data visibility, especially for salary components, tax details, and statutory contributions. Its automation features also help reduce manual errors and save significant processing time.
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> **Cons**: Some features could be more streamlined to enhance user convenience. There is also room for improving the system’s overall responsiveness, though the impact is not significant.
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> Overall, my experience with HR Forte has been positive. The system is reliable for routine payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements.&#10;HR Forte remains a practical and effective tool for day-to-day payroll management.

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### "Great HR System" — 5.0/5

> **Pham Thi Xuan** | *5 December 2025* | Food & Beverages | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: HR Forte is very easy to use and helps us manage HR tasks more efficiently. The system is clear, fast, and convenient for both HR and employees. Support team is also quick and helpful. Highly recommended
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> **Cons**: Some features could offer more customization options to better fit different needs, but this does not affect the overall good experience with the system.
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> My overall experience with HR Forte has been very good. The system is easy to use, stable, and supports daily HR tasks effectively.

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### "Good in using" — 5.0/5

> **Vy** | *5 December 2025* | Human Resources | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: The team is highly supporting when we meet issue or don't know how to use the function on HR Forte&#10;The interface is good to looking and finding function&#10;Fast logging-in
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> **Cons**: Sometime there is limit on what the software can do in preparing payroll report, such as the exported report sometime does not look good and show enough information
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> Good in overall. I feel confident and supported in managing their HR and payroll processes. I satisfied with the current version of HR Forte

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### "HR Forte is Excellent" — 5.0/5

> **Carlota** | *6 December 2025* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: I like HR Forte because it is very user friendly and can be set up easily. It also has all the features for an efficient and effective payroll system.
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> **Cons**: Onky the color orange because its the same as Shopee but other than that, I like everyhting about HR Forte.
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> Excellent experience👍👍&#10;Easy set-up and user friendly. &#10;Making payroll processing easier and better each run.

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### "Recommended HR payroll platform" — 5.0/5

> **Truc Phuong** | *11 December 2025* | Staffing & Recruiting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Technical supporting team is responsive, helpful and valuable in discussing the issues, offering solutions and implementing the changes.
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> **Cons**: The system should allow users to generate reports based on selected information types and existing data, design reports directly within the platform, and save them as templates for future use.
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> It offers a lot of functionalities and flexibility for users in creating payroll settings for an organization.

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