Greenhouse
Greenhouse · HR & People
Structured hiring platform (ATS) for mid-market and enterprise, valued $2.7B private. Positioned as the alternative to Lever and Ashby for teams that want interview scorecards and hiring-team collaboration built in. Distinctive for its structured hiring methodology (Talent Wall, kickoff meetings). Pricing is opaque — quote-only, typically $6K-$50K+/year based on employee count. Popular with tech companies scaling from Series B upward.
In other words, Greenhouse is worth it for growth-stage companies (50-1,000+ employees) that need structured hiring workflows with interview kits, scorecards, and analytics — the ATS default for structured hiring. Custom-quoted by employee count and tier (Essential / Advanced / Expert). Steep initial setup (dedicated implementation typical). Deep integrations with LinkedIn, Slack, Gmail, HRIS platforms, and 400+ recruiting tools. Downside: opaque pricing (custom quotes only) with mid-market contracts typically $15-60K/year, and Advanced tier features (nurture campaigns, advanced analytics) often required in practice.
Pricing summary
Entry plan; usage billed on top
Plan fee + usage
Main metered limit
Not applicable
Under 20 hires/year? Pick Workable or Recruitee (published pricing). High-growth wanting integrated everything? Ashby is the modern competitor.
All plans
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| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Key limit |
|---|---|---|---|
Core (formerly Essential)Entry tier | $542 | $542 | reference ~$6.5K/year for small startup (25-100 employees); core ATS + structured hiring + basic reporting |
Plus (formerly Advanced) | $750 | $750 | reference ~$9K/year (100-250 employees); adds scorecards, custom reports, single sign-on, CRM |
Pro (formerly Expert) | $1250 | $1250 | reference ~$15K/year (250-1,000 employees); adds advanced permissions, custom workflows, dev API, analytics |
Enterprise | Custom | Custom | 1,000+ employees; adds dedicated support, custom implementation, advanced integrations |
All tier prices verified August 12, 2026 · View source →
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Common questions about Greenhouse
- How much does Greenhouse cost in 2026?
- Does Greenhouse have a free plan?
- How often does Greenhouse change prices?
- What are the best Greenhouse alternatives in 2026?
- Is Greenhouse worth it?
- Greenhouse is worth it for growth-stage companies (50-1,000+ employees) that need structured hiring workflows with interview kits, scorecards, and analytics — the ATS default for structured hiring. Custom-quoted by employee count and tier (Essential / Advanced / Expert).
- What are the pricing tiers of Greenhouse?
- Greenhouse has 4 plans: Core (formerly Essential) ($542/mo), Plus (formerly Advanced) ($750/mo), Pro (formerly Expert) ($1250/mo), Enterprise (custom).
- Is Greenhouse priced per user?
- No. Greenhouse is priced per usage, so your bill is not driven purely by seat count.
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