/hr namespace · APlicious

HR API — payroll calculator for 26 countries, onboarding, compensation bands

The /hr namespace's payroll calculator implements 26 separate country-specific deduction functions — not one generic tax formula with swapped-in numbers.

26countries with real payroll logic

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POST /api/v1/hr/payroll-calculator

const res = await fetch('https://aplicious.com/api/v1/hr/payroll-calculator', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': 'lapi_live_••••', 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({ gross_salary: 80000, country: 'US', pay_frequency: 'monthly' }),
});
const { data } = await res.json();
// { net_per_period: 5234.10, deductions: [{ label: "Social Security (FICA 6.2%)", amount: 413.33 }] }

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What's included in /hr

Real per-country payroll logic

26 distinct calculation functions, each modeling that country's actual statutory deductions — not a single formula reused across countries.

Role and context-aware onboarding

Onboarding checklists that change based on role, country, and company size, not a generic template.

Compensation structuring

Salary bands, compensation bands, and job grading tools for building out a new department or role.

HR document generators

Employee handbook outlines, leave policy, and termination checklists — structured, not blank templates.

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Pair /hr with /legal for the compliance side of building an HR product.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries does the payroll calculator support?

26, each with its own real statutory deduction logic — not a generic formula reused across countries.

Does this handle filing and remittance?

No — it computes deductions correctly for take-home pay estimates and offer comparisons, not a substitute for an actual payroll provider.

Are there HR document generators?

Yes — handbook outlines, leave policy, and onboarding/termination checklists, structured to your country and company size.

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