Independent ATS reviews for small teams. We do not sell hiring software.

Pick software a 20-person company can buy this week.

Hirelane compares self-serve applicant tracking systems with published prices. No quote-only enterprise tools dressed up as small-business picks.

Best ATS for small business in 2026

8 tools, hire-volume framing, prices checked 28 Aug 2026.

ATS pricing in 2026

Per-user vs flat vs headcount. What 1 person vs 3 people actually pay.

Manatal vs Recruit CRM

In-house AI seat vs agency CRM. Published prices only.

JazzHR vs Workable vs Breezy

Yearly invoice, headcount band, or flat unlimited users.

Best ATS for recruiting agencies

Agency ATS and recruiting CRM with published prices.

Greenhouse alternatives for small teams

Printed-price options when Greenhouse is a demo, not a checkout.

Best AI-native ATS for startups

What “AI-native” actually costs when the vendor prints a price.

Best recruiting CRM for solo recruiters

1-desk math. Agency CRM, not an in-house $15 seat.