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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about WalnutsHR. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact us.

Getting Started

How do I get started with WalnutsHR?+
Sign up for a 30-day free trial, name your company workspace, and start adding employees. The entire setup takes under two minutes — no credit card required.
Is there a free trial?+
Yes — every new account starts with a 30-day Pro trial. Every feature is unlocked, and no credit card is required up front. Add a card before day 30 to keep going on Pro, or export your data and pause.
How do I invite my team?+
From your admin dashboard, go to Settings and send invite links via email. Each team member joins with the appropriate role (Admin, Manager, or Employee) and sees only what they're authorized to access.

Pricing & Billing

How much does the Pro plan cost?+
The Pro plan costs $6 USD per employee per month. per employee/month, billed monthly in USD. You only pay for active employees in your organization.
Is there a minimum number of seats on Pro?+
Yes — Pro is billed for a minimum of 5 seats. Smaller teams are still welcome on Pro, but the floor means very small teams pay for 5 even if they have 3 active employees. The minimum applies during the trial as well.
Can I change plans?+
Yes. During your trial, you can add a card and start your Pro subscription anytime. If you need Enterprise features (SSO, custom contracts, dedicated support), contact our sales team.
Do you offer annual billing?+
Yes — save 25% with annual billing. Toggle Annual on the pricing page or contact our sales team for details.
What currency am I billed in?+
All pricing is displayed and billed in USD (USD).

Features

What features are included in the trial?+
Every Pro feature — directory, time off, documents, org chart, reporting, exports, and priority email support — is unlocked for the full 30 days.
Does WalnutsHR support document storage?+
Yes, document storage is available on the Pro plan and above. You can upload contracts, IDs, payslips, and other HR documents with secure, role-based access control.
Does WalnutsHR handle payroll?+
WalnutsHR integrates with your existing payroll provider. Export clean payroll data in the format your provider needs — one click, every pay period. Export to ADP, Gusto, Paychex, or any provider
Does WalnutsHR have an org chart?+
Yes! The Pro plan includes a visual org chart that's automatically generated from your team hierarchy. It always reflects your real team structure.

Security & Privacy

How is my data protected?+
We use multi-tenant data isolation with row-level security, encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest, and comprehensive audit logging. Every organization's data is completely isolated at the database level.
Where is my data stored?+
Your data is hosted in United States. Your data is hosted in the United States on infrastructure provided by Vercel and Supabase (both of which hold SOC 2 Type II for the infrastructure layer; our own SOC 2 audit is in preparation — see our Security page). Encryption in transit and at rest, with role-based access controls and a full audit trail.
Do you support SSO / SAML?+
SSO and SAML integration are available on our Enterprise plan. We use Clerk for authentication, which supports a wide range of identity providers.
Can I export or delete my data?+
Yes. You can export all your data at any time. If you close your account, your data is retained for 90 days for backup purposes and then permanently deleted.

Support

How can I get help?+
All trial users can reach us by email. Pro plan customers get priority email support. Enterprise customers receive a dedicated support contact with SLA terms negotiated in their Enterprise agreement.
Do you offer onboarding assistance?+
WalnutsHR is designed to be self-service and easy to set up. However, Enterprise customers receive personalized onboarding and training sessions.

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