HR & Payroll Software Built for South African Businesses
Echoo brings payroll, leave, recruitment, performance, and employee data into one platform — so you can automate the admin, stay compliant, and focus on running your business.
The HR Problem Most Businesses Don’t Realise They Have
If you’re still using spreadsheets, manual HR processes, scattered documents, or software your team hates using, you’re already losing time, money, and accuracy every month. Echoo replaces all of that with one simple, automated HR platform built for South African businesses.
Explore Our HR Features
From payroll to performance, recruitment to analytics — Echoo provides a full suite of HR tools.
Payroll & Compensation
Automate payroll with tax, UIF, pensions, and benefits. All integrated.
Learn more →Time, Attendance & Leave
Track and manage leave requests, balances, and approvals seamlessly.
Learn more →Recruitment (ATS)
Streamline hiring with applicant tracking, job postings, and candidate evaluations.
Learn more →Performance Management
Set goals, track assessments, and review progress with ease.
Learn more →Reporting & Analytics
Generate insightful reports and HR analytics for smarter decisions.
Learn more →Onboarding
Guide new hires through a seamless, paperwork-free onboarding journey.
Learn more →Employee Dashboard
Self-service portal for payslips, leave, performance, and tasks.
Learn more →Employee Community
Foster collaboration with announcements, chats, and employee forums.
Learn more →Employee Information
Centralised database for employee details, roles, and history.
Learn more →Documents & Files
Track, manage, and store HR documents, contracts, and certificates.
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We Are Echoo HR
Echoo is a cloud-based HR platform designed to simplify employee management, automate key HR processes, and empower South African businesses to make smarter workforce decisions.
We specialise in a complete HR management solution that centralises employee data and automates payroll, leave, recruitment, and performance tracking — reducing administrative overhead and helping you stay compliant with local regulations.
Our platform is intuitive and scalable, growing with your business. From employee self-service portals to analytics and reporting, Echoo equips HR teams with the tools they need to manage the entire employee lifecycle efficiently.
Why Choose Echoo HR
Direct HR Support
Connect directly with HR experts who understand your business. Fast guidance and tailored solutions, every step of the way.
Unified HR Platform
Manage payroll, leave, recruitment, and performance on one centralised platform, designed for efficiency and compliance.
Reliable Support
Our team ensures smooth operations with proactive maintenance and fast issue resolution. Maximise uptime, minimise stress.
Continuous Improvement
Echoo evolves with your needs, adding new features and updates to keep your HR processes efficient and future-ready.
Built to Handle Sensitive HR Data Responsibly
Payroll and employee records are sensitive by nature. Here’s how Echoo is built around that.
Access-controlled by design
Employee and payroll data is only visible to the people who need it, with role-based access throughout the platform.
Local compliance built in
PAYE, UIF, and SDL rules are kept current so your payroll runs stay aligned with SARS requirements.
POPIA-conscious handling
We treat employee data with the care South Africa’s data protection framework expects — ask us for specifics on request.
A real team behind it
No ticket black hole — you can reach a person directly for support, onboarding help, or a live demo.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Echoo do?
Echoo is an all-in-one HR and payroll platform for South African businesses. It brings payroll, leave, recruitment, performance management, onboarding, and employee records into one system so you don’t have to juggle spreadsheets and separate tools.
Is Echoo built for South African payroll compliance?
Yes. Payroll calculations follow South African rules including PAYE, UIF, and SDL, and Echoo supports SARS-related filings such as EMP201 and EMP501.
How much does Echoo cost?
Pricing depends on your company size and which modules you need. Book a demo and we’ll give you a straightforward quote based on your business, rather than a one-size-fits-all number.
How do I get started?
Book a demo using the form below or schedule a call directly on our calendar. We’ll walk you through the platform and figure out what fits your business before you commit to anything.
Is our employee and payroll data secure?
We take the protection of your employee and payroll data seriously, with role-based access controls throughout the platform. See the Security & Compliance section above, or ask us directly for specifics relevant to your business.
Can Echoo replace the spreadsheets we use today?
Yes — that’s exactly the gap Echoo is built to close. If you’re currently managing payroll, leave, or employee records manually, moving to Echoo centralises that into one platform with fewer manual errors.
Book a Demo or Ask Us Anything
Tell us about your business and we’ll show you how Echoo fits in — or grab a slot on our calendar directly.
Talk to us directly
Prefer a quick face-to-face chat? Book a slot on our calendar and we’ll walk you through the platform live.
074 744 5208 / 063 604 3688 hello@echoo.co.za Chat on WhatsApp