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AI Recruiting software pricing ranges from $400 to $600.0k per user per month in 2026. The category average is $100.3k/user/month. 4 of 7 tools offer free tiers.

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Best Value

Ashby

From $400/month

Best Free Tier

Ashby

Free plan available

Most Feature-Rich

Phenom

Up to $600.0k/year

Full Comparison Matrix

Product Starting Price Popular Tier Enterprise Free Tier Best For
Ashby $400 /month $400 /month $400 /month Yes Very early-stage startups (under 10 employees) needing free ATS to get started with structured hiring
Lever $5.0k /year $12.0k /year $140.0k /year No Small-to-mid sized companies (50-500 employees) needing combined ATS + CRM for candidate sourcing and pipeline management
Greenhouse $6.0k /year $15.0k /year $70.0k /year No Small companies (10-100 employees) needing basic ATS functionality for job posting, candidate tracking, and interview scheduling
iCIMS $15.0k /year $50.0k /year $200.0k /year Yes Small to mid-sized companies (1-100 employees) needing core ATS functionality for job posting, candidate tracking, and interview management
HireVue $35.0k /year $75.0k /year $175.0k /year No Mid-to-large companies (2,500-7,500 employees) needing video interviewing without AI assessments or advanced analytics
Workday Recruiting $100.0k /year $250.0k /year $500.0k /year Yes Mid-market companies (200-500 employees) already using or planning to adopt Workday HCM who need integrated recruiting without third-party ATS
Phenom $120.0k /year $300.0k /year $600.0k /year Yes Mid-sized organizations (500-1,500 employees) starting their talent experience journey with AI-powered career sites and candidate engagement

Category Summary

7

Products

$40.2k

Avg Starting

$100.3k

Avg Popular

4

Free Tiers

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