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Best SmartRecruiters alternatives (2026)

6 alternatives to SmartRecruiters in applicant tracking, ranked by entry price. SmartRecruiters starts at $1249.58/mo. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.

Key takeaways

  • Cheaper than SmartRecruiters: Breezy HR, BambooHR, JazzHR, Workable.
  • Free alternatives: Breezy HR.
  • Closest by price: Breezy HR ($0/mo), BambooHR ($10/user/mo), JazzHR ($110/mo).

SmartRecruiters alternatives compared

Ranked by entry price (lowest published self-serve plan, with the period it is charged on). Sourced per row.
#AlternativeEntry priceFreeHIPAABest forSource
1 Breezy HR $0/mo Yes — Small businesses and startups needing a free ATS entry point breezy.hr
2 BambooHR STALE · 2026-09-05 $10/user/mo No — SMBs wanting a single platform from hire to retire bamboohr.com
3 JazzHR $110/mo No — Small and growing businesses seeking affordable unlimited-user ATS jazzhr.com
4 Workable $360/mo No — SMBs seeking an all-in-one recruiting and HR platform workable.com
5 Greenhouse quote-only No — Mid-market and enterprise structured hiring greenhouse.com
6 Lever STALE · 2026-09-02 quote-only No — Mid-to-large enterprises needing combined ATS and CRM lever.co

Data current through 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 2 of 6 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the Applicant Tracking index.