Homebase pulls "3 months free payroll" promo banner as offer expires
What happened
Between the Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026 captures of Homebase's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Site-wide promotional banner offering 'Payroll's on us for 3 months' (expired July 15) was removed from the top of the pricing page after the promotion ended. Pulse files it as a pricing change (discount removed) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 19, 2026) lists Essentials at $24, Plus at $56, All-in-One at $96, Background Checks at $30 subscription and Tip Manager at $25.
It lands 69 days after Homebase's previous change, "Homebase offers free payroll for 3 months, deal ends July 15" (May 12, 2026). Homebase has been tracked since 2026-05-06.
In the same window Lightspeed, Toast and 7shifts also changed their Workforce Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Payroll · DiscountRemovedDiscountNo discount
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payroll | Discount | Discount | No discount | Removed |
Values as written on Homebase's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Homebase's pricing page (joinhomebase.com) from Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where the discount no longer appears.
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Homebase, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 14, 2026decreaseHomebase: Job post boosts add-on price cut $79→$50
- Sep 7, 2026packagingHomebase Hiring Assistant exits Beta, ditches per-post fee for $99/mo flat rate
- Aug 31, 2026packagingHomebase: Payroll add-on fee decreased ($49→$39/mo)
- Jul 20, 2026packagingHomebase pulls "3 months free payroll" promo banner as offer expires · this change
- May 12, 2026packagingHomebase offers free payroll for 3 months, deal ends July 15
Across Workforce Management in the same window
All Workforce Management changesQuestions about this change
Did Homebase raise prices in July 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a pricing change: discount removed.
What changed on Homebase's pricing page between Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026?
Payroll discount: Discount → No discount, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Homebase change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Homebase in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Homebase offers free payroll for 3 months, deal ends July 15" on May 12, 2026; Homebase has been tracked since 2026-05-06.