Provider profile Rank 10 of 18 · November 2026 Status: active

Oyster

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the November 2026 edition, unchanged from the October 2026 edition. Based on 35 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 October 2026 and 31 October 2026.

The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the November 2026 edition was dominated by anger, appearing in 44% of 84 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Frustration was second at 42% (35).

Provider website: www.oysterhr.com

Score by month

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What reviewers wrote about · November 2026

The most frequent theme in Oyster reviews in the November 2026 edition was onboarding speed, appearing in 23% of reviews (8 of 35). Pricing transparency and account management were joint second at 20% (7).

  • onboarding speed23%
  • pricing transparency20%
  • account management20%
  • payroll accuracy17%
  • payroll timeliness17%
  • support responsiveness14%
  • offboarding and exit14%
  • compliance confidence11%
  • support quality9%
  • platform usability9%

Review sources

  • G2 13
  • Capterra 14
  • Trustpilot 8

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Original research

The EOR Index Field Sentiment

The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the November 2026 edition was dominated by anger, appearing in 44% of 84 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Frustration was second at 42% (35).

Where the 84 observations came from

  • LinkedIn 30
  • Slack communities 21
  • closed WhatsApp groups 33

Sentiment mix · November 2026

  • Anger 44%
  • Frustration 42%
  • Mid 6%
  • Expertise 5%
  • Trust 4%

Full series

Oyster on The EOR Index and The EOR Index Field Sentiment, every published month.
MonthRankScoreΔ 30dn90-dayField sentimentField nSnapshot
November 2026 10 3.8 0.0 35 3.6 Anger 44% 84 2026-11
October 2026 10 3.8 0.0 33 3.6 Anger 45% 80 2026-10
September 2026 10 3.8override 0.0 31 3.5 Anger 47% 77 2026-09
August 2026 9 3.8 0.0 25 3.8 Frustration 49% 67 2026-08
July 2026 10 3.8 +0.1 28 3.8 Frustration 48% 85 2026-07
June 2026 11 3.7 — 27 3.7 Frustration 49% 86 2026-06

Citable sentences

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the November 2026 edition, unchanged from the October 2026 edition. Based on 35 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 October 2026 and 31 October 2026.

The most frequent theme in Oyster reviews in the November 2026 edition was onboarding speed, appearing in 23% of reviews (8 of 35). Pricing transparency and account management were joint second at 20% (7).

The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the November 2026 edition was dominated by anger, appearing in 44% of 84 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Frustration was second at 42% (35).

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Earlier months

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the October 2026 edition, unchanged from the September 2026 edition. Based on 33 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 September 2026 and 30 September 2026. The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the October 2026 edition was dominated by anger, appearing in 45% of 80 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Frustration was second at 41% (33).

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the September 2026 edition, unchanged from the August 2026 edition. Based on 31 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 August 2026 and 31 August 2026. The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the September 2026 edition was dominated by anger, appearing in 47% of 77 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Frustration was second at 42% (32). Anger share is up 11 percentage points from the August 2026 edition.

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the August 2026 edition, unchanged from the July 2026 edition. Based on 25 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 July 2026 and 31 July 2026. The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the August 2026 edition was dominated by frustration, appearing in 49% of 67 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Anger was second at 36% (24).

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the July 2026 edition, up 0.1 from the June 2026 edition. Based on 28 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 June 2026 and 30 June 2026. The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the July 2026 edition was dominated by frustration, appearing in 48% of 85 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Anger was second at 32% (27).

Oyster scored 3.7 on The EOR Index in the June 2026 edition. Based on 27 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 May 2026 and 31 May 2026. The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the June 2026 edition was dominated by frustration, appearing in 49% of 86 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Anger was second at 34% (29).

Oyster: frequently asked questions

What is Oyster’s score on The EOR Index?

Oyster scored 3.8 on The EOR Index in the November 2026 edition, unchanged from the October 2026 edition. Based on 35 reviews published across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot between 1 October 2026 and 31 October 2026. That ranks Oyster 10 of 18 scored providers.

What do customers write about Oyster?

The most frequent theme in Oyster reviews in the November 2026 edition was onboarding speed, appearing in 23% of reviews (8 of 35). Pricing transparency and account management were joint second at 20% (7).

How do operators feel about Oyster?

The EOR Index Field Sentiment for Oyster in the November 2026 edition was dominated by anger, appearing in 44% of 84 field observations drawn from LinkedIn, Slack communities and closed WhatsApp groups. Frustration was second at 42% (35).

How has Oyster’s score changed over time?

Oyster’s monthly scores on The EOR Index: June 2026 3.7 (n=27); July 2026 3.8 (n=28); August 2026 3.8 (n=25); September 2026 3.8 (n=31); October 2026 3.8 (n=33); November 2026 3.8 (n=35).