S
Tokyo, Japan-based HR technology company founded in 2013. Private. Operates in workforce management and labor administration. Serves businesses of all sizes with cloud-based HR, payroll, and employee management software.
Entry price
Free
Free plan available
Plans tracked
5
11 add-ons
Pricing changes
2
Latest Jun 30, 2026
Pricing model
Subscription
Free tier available
Pricing Change History
2 changes20262 changes
Week 27 · Jun 29, 2026
Packaging
WeeklyPublished Jun 30, 2026
SmartHR shifts setup fee label from ¥0 to 無料 with new caveat
Setup fee headline changed from '¥0' to '無料※' with new footnote qualifying that consultation/onboarding support services may incur separate additional fees.
Week 15 · Apr 6, 2026
Improvement
WeeklyPublished Apr 7, 2026
SmartHR expands Skill Management into Skills, Qualifications & Training hub
Feature previously named スキル管理 (Skill Management) renamed to スキル・資格・研修 (Skills, Qualifications & Training), reflecting expanded scope of the talent management feature.
Research SmartHR's pricing with the Pulse Agent
Ask anything about SmartHR's plans, packaging shifts, and how it compares across the market — answered live from verified data.
Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | Plan | Free |
| Labor Management Plan | Plan | Contact |
| Talent Management Plan | Plan | Contact |
| HR/Labor Essential Plan | Plan | Contact |
| HR Strategy Plan | Plan | Contact |
| ID Management | Add-on | Contact |
| AI Assistant | Add-on | Contact |
| Learning Management | Add-on | Contact |
| Recruitment Management | Add-on | Contact |
| Document Distribution | Add-on | Contact |
| Commute Route Search | Add-on | Contact |
| Attendance Management | Add-on | Contact |
| General Requests | Add-on | Contact |
| Messaging | Add-on | Contact |
| SSO/SAML Authentication | Add-on | Contact |
| Payroll Calculation | Add-on | Contact |
Company Facts
CategoryWorkforce Management
Free tierYes
Employees1001-10000
Tracked sinceMar 20, 2026
Pricing last seenJun 30, 2026
Websitesmarthr.jp
How SmartHR compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
W Workday | Free | — |
S Success.ai | $59 /user/mo, billed annually | Aug 5, 2026 |
B BambooHR | $10 /employee/mo | Jul 6, 2026 |
R Rippling | Contact | Jan 13, 2026 |
A ADP | Contact | — |
P Paychex | Contact | Oct 19, 2026 |
SmartHR pricing FAQ
- How much does SmartHR cost?
- SmartHR offers a free Free Plan plan; its paid plans are quote-based (contact sales).
- Does SmartHR have a free plan?
- Yes. SmartHR's Free Plan plan is free.
- What pricing model does SmartHR use?
- SmartHR uses subscription pricing across 5 plans, with a free tier.
- When did SmartHR last change its pricing?
- Jun 30, 2026: SmartHR shifts setup fee label from ¥0 to 無料 with new caveat.
- How often has SmartHR changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 2 pricing changes for SmartHR since it started tracking on Mar 20, 2026; the pricing page was last captured on Jun 30, 2026.