Updated July 2026 · Independent comparison, not sponsored
| PayToolkit | PayslipIQ | GetPayslip | TaxFly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| No signup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| No data stored | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Photo/AI upload | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Manual entry check | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2026/27 rates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connected to a tax dashboard | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
PayslipIQ stands out for letting you upload a photo of your payslip for an instant AI read — a genuinely useful feature PayToolkit doesn't offer. PayToolkit's Payslip Checker instead uses manual entry, which keeps it fully private with nothing ever leaving your browser, and connects directly to related tools like the Tax Code Checker and Take-Home Pay Calculator.
Check my payslip freeBoth use current HMRC rates. PayslipIQ's AI photo reading adds convenience but relies on correctly reading your payslip image; manual entry tools like PayToolkit avoid that risk by having you enter figures directly.
All of the tools compared here state that no signup is required and no payslip data is stored, though it's worth checking each provider's own privacy policy for full detail.