Payroll, Simplified.
Automate timecards, tax documents, and crew payments — so your team can stay focused on the job, not spreadsheets.
Trusted by teams creating for the best:
Everything for payroll in one place.
Fast onboarding, real-time verification, and a clear record of every hour worked. FiftyOne keeps your sets moving and your books clean.
Compliance Automation
Automatic W-9, 1099, and union rule handling keeps your production compliant without the headache.
Digital Timecards
Replace clunky PDFs and spreadsheets with mobile-friendly digital timecards your crew will actually use.
Fast Crew Payments
Pay freelancers and crew instantly with transparent tracking and integrated accounting exports.
CREW ONBOARDING
Collect everything once, verify in real time.
Send secure links, collect forms, banking details, and signatures. FiftyOne validates inputs and keeps all docs attached to the right project.
Self‑serve onboarding.
Automatic tax form collection.
Live project‑level clearance view.
TIMECARDS
Timecards without email chains or confusion.
Submit from mobile, approve in one view. Overtime, meals, and rest rules handled automatically.
Set‑ready templates.
Full approval trail.
Export‑ready for finance.
PAYROLL RUNS
Run payroll in hours, not days.
Review totals, flag issues, and approve payouts from one unified dashboard.
Project and company views.
Role, day, and job‑code breakdowns.
Export to any payroll provider.
Simple Pricing for Every Production
Supporters receive a 30% discount on early access plus an extra 20% off the yearly plan.
Payroll Prep
$300
Collect and standardize timecards, invoices, and paperwork. This is Step 1 for every production.
Crew onboarding link (one link for submissions)
Digital timecards (W2) or Invoice submission (1099)
Crew + vendor communication and reminders
Most Popular
Employer-of-Record Payroll
$175
per pay period + $5 per payment
We calculate payroll and pay crew. Prep features included at no extra cost.
Run Payroll
Everything in Payroll Prep
W-9 verification + 1099 generation
Manage unlimited active crew members per project
Export to Provider
Included
with Payroll Prep
Keep your payroll provider. FiftyOne produces an audit-ready handoff.
Start with Export
Provider-ready export package
Status tracking + reminders
Manage unlimited active crew members per project
Company Payroll
Not part of the Payroll Prep flow. For studios and agencies running payroll as an ongoing company function.
Talk to Sales
Company-wide reporting
Multi-production approvals
Role-based permissions
New
For custom project needs, contact sales@fiftyone.co for a tailored solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FiftyOne?
FiftyOne is a production payroll and workflow platform that replaces messy timecards, scattered approvals, and last-minute payroll chaos with a clean, trackable system from set to payment.
How do crew members submit timecards?
How do production managers stay on top of timecards and payroll?
Do we have to use FiftyOne for payroll, or can we export to our existing provider?
