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Gem

Gem Recruiting Pricing

Gem pricing: the extra fees to budget for.

Gem review
By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 7 sources, most recently checked

Price at a glance

  • Pricing model

    Quote only1

  • Free trial

    Yes1

  • Contract term

    Monthly1

What matters most besides the price?

We match on verified product facts for this need, never on who pays us.

Extra and hidden costs

  • Scheduling, AI Fraud Detection Agent and Analytics are add-ons to Gem + your ATS

    Listed by the vendor1

  • AI capabilities need an AI-Powered seat rather than a Standard seat

    Listed by the vendor1

  • Interviewer load balancing and cross-team scheduling are scheduling add-ons

    Listed by the vendor1

  • Contract term

    Monthly1

Price comparison

Gem vs alternatives: lowest published price
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
Juicebox$99/user/mo (billed annually)2Per userWhat Juicebox costs
Loxo$149/user/mo (billed annually)3Per userLoxo pricing
Pin$100/user/mo (billed annually)4Per userPin recruiting pricing
hireEZ$494/user/mo5Per userWhat hireEZ costs
SeekOut$149/mo (up to 3 users, billed annually)6Per userWhat SeekOut costs
GemQuote onlyQuote onlyGem pricing
LinkedIn RecruiterQuote onlyQuote onlyLinkedIn Recruiter pricing

Lowest published monthly price of a plan for candidate sourcing tools, cheapest first at 25 users. Pin’s, hireEZ’s, and SeekOut’s priced plans are not sold at 25 users. “See plans”: priced on another basis; “Quote only”: no published price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Gem cost?

Gem is custom-priced by your company’s FTE count. Startups under 30 employees get Gem All-in-One free for six months, then 50% off; teams of 30-100 get reduced rates without a sales call.

Which Gem features cost extra?

AI features need an AI-Powered seat, and scheduling, the AI Fraud Detection Agent and analytics are add-ons when Gem runs on top of your ATS.

What do alternatives to Gem cost?

Gem quotes its price; at 25 users, the most similar alternatives compared here that publish one are Juicebox ($2,475, 60% similar) and Loxo ($3,725, 50% similar), a month at list price.

How much does Gem cost per user?

Gem publishes no price; 4 alternatives compared here start at $99–$494 per user a month.

Does Gem offer a free trial?

Yes. Gem offers a free trial.

Does Gem require a contract?

No. Gem does not require a long-term contract.

What does Gem charge beyond the subscription?

Gem lists 3 extra costs: Scheduling, AI Fraud Detection Agent and Analytics are add-ons to Gem + your ATS, AI capabilities need an AI-Powered seat rather than a Standard seat, and Interviewer load balancing and cross-team scheduling are scheduling add-ons.

Who makes Gem?

Gem (a candidate sourcing tool) is sold by Gem Software, Inc.

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Sources

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Quotes from the sources
  1. Gem gem.com/pricing“Based on your company's FTE count. Startups pricing available — see below.” “Under 30 employees? You get Gem All-in-One free for six months, then 50% off when you move to a paid plan.”
  2. Juicebox juicebox.ai/pricing“Starter $99 per seat/month Self-serve plan with unlimited searches, great for individuals.”
  3. Loxo loxo.co/pricing“per user / month, billed annually”
  4. Pin pin.com/pricing“For individual recruiters getting started.”
  5. hireEZ hireez.com/pricing“Solo recruiters start at $494/mo with a 7-day free trial.”
  6. SeekOut seekout.com/pricing“$149/mo (paid annually, upfront) $1,788/yr”
  7. Gem trust.gem.com“Gem Software, Inc.'s Trust Center”

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