Switch · Darwinbox → PeopleOS

Migrate from Darwinbox to PeopleOS

Switching from Darwinbox for payroll? Bring your workforce and salary data into PeopleOS and prove every statutory deduction matches your current payslip before you commit.

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Why teams switch

Why move from Darwinbox to PeopleOS

Darwinbox is an enterprise HCM suite; PeopleOS is the accuracy-first payroll engine that sits cleanly beside or in place of it. You get deterministic, paisa-accurate statutory calculations, an immutable hash-chained audit trail, transparent per-employee pricing, and a forever-free tier — without enterprise procurement cycles.

Most teams migrating from Darwinbox are live within 5–7 business days.Labour Code 2025 compliantFree for up to 25 employees, then ₹49/employee/mo + ₹499/mo — published, no enterprise minimums.
What comes across

Everything we bring over from Darwinbox

  • Employee master data — codes, names, contact, DOB, gender, joining dates
  • Org structure — departments, designations and reporting managers (auto-created)
  • Salary structures — Basic, HRA, DA, allowances, CTC (validated against Labour Code 2025)
  • Statutory IDs — PAN, UAN, ESIC, PF numbers
  • Bank details for salary disbursement
How it works

Four steps to live payroll

1

Export from your current system

Download your Employee Master export as CSV or Excel — no API keys or IT tickets needed.

2

Drop it into PeopleOS

Our Smart Import auto-detects every column with confidence scoring — you just confirm the mapping.

3

Validate & match your last payslip

Run the parity check: PeopleOS recomputes PF, ESI and PT and proves it matches your current payslip to the rupee before you commit.

4

Go live

Approve the import and your first PeopleOS payroll is ready — with a full audit trail from day one.

Prove it first

See PeopleOS match your Darwinbox payslip

Enter the numbers from a recent Darwinbox payslip. PeopleOS recomputes the statutory deductions with the same engine that runs live payroll — to the rupee.

Match your payslip

Enter the numbers from your current payslip. PeopleOS recalculates PF, ESI & PT with the same engine that runs live payroll — and proves it matches to the rupee.

Let us migrate you — free

Tell us where you’re coming from and our team will handle the switch end-to-end, at no cost.

No credit card. No sales pressure. We reply within one business day.

FAQ

Migrating from Darwinbox — your questions

How long does migrating from Darwinbox take?

Most teams under 200 employees are live within 3–5 business days. The data import itself takes minutes; the rest is verifying your first payroll matches.

Will my payroll numbers change after switching from Darwinbox?

No. PeopleOS uses deterministic statutory formulae (PF 12%, ESI 0.75%, state PT slabs, TDS Old/New regime). Run the free parity check to see PeopleOS reproduce your current payslip to the rupee before you migrate.

Is there a cost to migrate from Darwinbox?

No. Migration is free, and so is PeopleOS for up to 25 employees. For larger teams our team will run the migration for you at no charge.

What happens to my historical data?

Your employee master, salary structures and statutory IDs come across in the import. Keep your Darwinbox account active in read-only mode for as long as you need historical payslips.

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Keep every rupee accurate.

Free up to 25 employees. Free migration. Proven to the paisa before you commit.

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