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Lever vs JazzHR

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 21 October 2026.

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Lever

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JazzHR

From $83.33/mo

What it isApplicant tracking system with a built-in recruiting CRM, sold by Employ on custom quotesATS for small businesses with unlimited users, flat plans from $1,000 a year and AI candidate matching
Free planNoNo
Cheapest paid planNot publishedLever pricing$83.33/mo billed annually (Hero)JazzHR pricing
What it coversNot stated$1,000 billed annually; no monthly option is shown. Job postings start at 3 a month. Standard pricing does not apply to staffing agencies, HR service providers, franchises, multi-location businesses or organizations over 250 employees.
Free trialNone statedNone stated
PlatformsWebWeb, API
Integrations (vendor's figure)Integrates with HRIS, sourcing, assessment, background check and productivity tools, with a partner marketplaceIntegrations with payroll, background check, onboarding and HRIS platforms, plus LinkedIn Recruiter
Open sourceNoNo
Good for
  • Recruiting teams that source and nurture passive candidates as well as manage applicants
  • Growing and mid-sized companies hiring across several departments or locations
  • Teams that want AI screening and interview summaries inside the ATS
  • Small businesses hiring without a dedicated recruiter
  • Teams that want every hiring manager on the system without per-user fees
  • Posting to free job boards from one dashboard
Watch out for
  • No prices are published; Lever quotes each account
  • Candidate Insights, AI Screening by VONQ and Onboarding are paid add-ons
  • Its pages do not describe a free trial or a free plan
  • Hero is sold on annual billing only and starts at 3 job postings a month
  • AI candidate matching starts on Plus
  • Standard prices do not apply to agencies, franchises, multi-location businesses or companies over 250 employees
Made byEmploy Inc.Employ Inc.

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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