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Ashby vs Greenhouse

Ashby7.7/10

Greenhouse6.7/10

Scored in Applicant Tracking Systems

The short answer

Ashby publishes its Foundations price by company size, from $300 a month for 1–10 employees, and quotes Plus and Enterprise. Greenhouse publishes no prices; every plan leads to a demo. Ashby bundles ATS, sourcing, CRM, scheduling and analytics and migrates data from Greenhouse or Lever in a day or two.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 15 sources, most recently checked

Ashby

Starting price
$300/mo (up to 10 employees)1
Best for
Startups and scale-ups that hire continuously and source outbound

Choose Ashby if

  • You want a published price: Foundations starts at $300 a month for 1–10 employees.
  • You want sourcing, CRM, scheduling and analytics in one product.
  • You are moving from Greenhouse or Lever: Ashby migrates that data in a day or two.
  • You want monthly terms, with 10% off for an annual commitment.

Ashby plans and pricesAshby ATS alternatives

Greenhouse

Best for
Hiring teams running structured interviews with kits and scorecards

Choose Greenhouse if

  • You connect many tools: Greenhouse counts 451 partner listings.
  • You want onboarding from the same vendor as your ATS.
  • You want candidate identity verification and fraud detection.
  • You need SCIM provisioning and ISO 27001 certification.

What Greenhouse costsGreenhouse ATS alternatives

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Scorecard

Ashby wins 1Greenhouse wins 11 tie

Ashby vs Greenhouse by dimension
DimensionAshbyGreenhouse
PricingAshby publishes Foundations by company size, from $300 a month for 1–10 employees, and prices extra texting at $90 per 1,000 messages. Greenhouse quotes every plan by hiring volume and features, and charges extra for Premium Support. Advanced Scheduling add-on (price not published), AI Notetaker add-on (price not published), Additional sourcing email lookups (paid add-on, price not published), Candidate Data Enrichment add-on (price not published), Advanced Diversity Analytics add-on (price not published), Additional candidate texting messages: $90 per 1,0001$300/mo (up to 10 employees)Quote only
CapabilitiesBoth run structured hiring with scheduling, sourcing, CRM and reporting. Ashby adds multi-step email and LinkedIn outreach; Greenhouse adds onboarding, Voice AI first-round interviews and identity verification. ATS, Sourcing & CRM, Scheduling, Analytics111 of 12 core capabilities11 of 12 core capabilities
SecurityBoth publish a SOC 2 Type 2 report and support SSO. Greenhouse also states ISO 27001 certification and SCIM provisioning. Yes2SOC 2SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR

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Key differences

Where Ashby and Greenhouse differ (8)
AttributeAshbyGreenhouse
Pricing modelTiered plans1Quote only3
Price transparencyPartly published1Quote only3
Single sign-onSAML, OIDC, Google Workspace, Office 3654SAML 2.0, Preconfigured: Okta, OneLogin, Google, Microsoft Entra ID5
Native integrations250+6451 marketplace listings (our count, Oct 9, 2026)7
Support channelsEmail, Customer success team1Support Center requests, Email, In-app live chat, Phone (general inquiries), Account team (Customer Success and Account Management)8
Founded20189201210
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California9New York, NY11
OwnershipPrivate9Private equity-backed12
Show 3 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (3)
AttributeAshbyGreenhouse
Best forSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises1Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises13
API614
SOC 2 Type II42

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. Ashby publishes Foundations by company size, from $300 a month for 1–10 employees, and prices extra texting at $90 per 1,000 messages. Greenhouse quotes every plan by hiring volume and features, and charges extra for Premium Support.

Capabilities. Both run structured hiring with scheduling, sourcing, CRM and reporting. Ashby adds multi-step email and LinkedIn outreach; Greenhouse adds onboarding, Voice AI first-round interviews and identity verification.

Integrations. Greenhouse counts 451 partner listings and documents several APIs with webhooks. Ashby lists 250 integrations and an API.

Security. Both publish a SOC 2 Type 2 report and support SSO. Greenhouse also states ISO 27001 certification and SCIM provisioning.

Neither one?

Workable

Workable has the highest LeadChange Score in Applicant Tracking Systems after excluding these two (9.5/10).

From $299/mo (up to 20 employees, billed annually)15

Workable review

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashby cheaper than Greenhouse?

Ashby is the only one of the two that publishes a price: Foundations starts at $300 a month for 1–10 employees. Greenhouse quotes every plan, so compare a quote for the same hiring volume.

Who are Ashby's competitors?

Among the applicant tracking systems we review, Ashby shares its category with Greenhouse, Lever, Workable, iCIMS and SmartRecruiters. Against Greenhouse, the main differences are a published entry price and built-in outreach sequences.

Can I move from Greenhouse to Ashby?

Yes. Ashby says it migrates data from Greenhouse or Lever in a day or two.

Does Greenhouse include onboarding?

Yes. Greenhouse sells an onboarding product next to its applicant tracking system. Ashby focuses on hiring: ATS, sourcing, CRM, scheduling and analytics.

Which has more integrations, Ashby or Greenhouse?

Ashby lists 250+ integrations; Greenhouse’s integration marketplace shows 451 listings (we counted them on Oct 9, 2026). Both connect to Checkr and Deel.

Is Ashby or Greenhouse more secure?

Both Ashby and Greenhouse state SOC 2 Type II. Greenhouse states ISO 27001 and GDPR (unverified for Ashby).

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Sources

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Quotes from the sources
  1. Ashby ashbyhq.com/pricing“Foundations Plan Up to 100 employees” “Paid Add-On”
  2. Greenhouse greenhouse.com/security“ISO certifications - Certified for ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27701:2019 and ISO 42001:2023” “Third-party audits – Annual audits against SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2”
  3. Greenhouse Greenhouse: Pricing plans“Greenhouse pricing is customized based on your company’s hiring needs. You choose a plan – Core, Plus or Pro – based on the level of structure, automation and governance your hiring organization requires. A Greenhouse expert can recommend the right plan and provide custom pricing based on your hiring needs.” “The cost of Greenhouse is influenced by the plan you choose (Core, Plus or Pro), your hiring volume and organizational complexity, and the features and capabilities required to support your workflows.”
  4. Ashby ashbyhq.com/resources/security“Ashby allows authentication from Google Workspace (formerly GSuite), Office 365 corporate accounts, magic links (sent via email), and SSO via SAML and OIDC.” “Ashby is SOC2 compliant and Type 2 audited annually.”
  5. Greenhouse support.greenhouse.io/hc/en-us/articles/210259723-Single-sign-on-SSO-overview“Some IdPs, such as Okta, Onelogin, Google, and Microsoft Entra ID offer preconfigured integration options with Greenhouse. We are also able to integrate with any other SAML2.0-compliant IdP.”
  6. Ashby Ashby integrations“Streamline your recruiting operations with 250+ out-of-the-box integrations into the platform, assessment, job boards, sourcing, interviewing, and post-hire tools you want to use.” “Open API docs”
  7. Greenhouse integrations.greenhouse.com“With over 400 pre-built integrations and open API, our integration ecosystem makes it easier than ever to create the tech stack you need”
  8. Greenhouse support.greenhouse.io/hc/en-us/articles/38179007718043-Technical-Support-Guidelines“Support Center. Customers can access the Greenhouse Support Center for self-service resources or to submit a request at https://support.greenhouse.io. In-app support. Customers can access self service resources, start a live chat, or submit a request using the in-app support widget.”
  9. Y Combinator ycombinator.com/companies/ashby“Founded: 2018 Batch: Winter 2019” “Location: San Francisco”
  10. Greenhouse greenhouse.com/blog/greenhouse-hire-for-whats-next“We founded Greenhouse in 2012 to help companies become great at hiring”
  11. Greenhouse greenhouse.com/contact“Office address Greenhouse Software / Industrious 250 W 34th Street Suite 329 New York, NY 10119”
  12. TPG / Business Wire businesswire.com/news/home/20210114005773/en/TPG-Growth-and-The-Rise-Fund-Make-Major-Investment-in-Greenhouse-Software“TPG Growth and The Rise Fund today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to partner with Greenhouse, the leading hiring software company used by over 4,000 businesses, as a majority investor.”
  13. Greenhouse greenhouse.com/company“Greenhouse grows with you, from startup to enterprise – with the flexibility to utilize native platform tools and hundreds of pre-built integrations to build your preferred tech stack.”
  14. Greenhouse greenhouse.com/api“We designed our APIs to let our customers and partners access and update data from Greenhouse.”
  15. Workable Workable: Pricing“Standard BUNDLE RECRUITING AND HR TO SAVE UP TO 20% $299 /month $3,588 /year MONTHLY ANNUALLY - SAVE 20% 1 - 20 employees”

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