A free JazzHR alternative for a small team
JazzHR has no free plan: Hero costs $1,000 a year billed yearly, Plus $3,480 a year. PapaHR's ATS is free for up to 10 open vacancies, and the hired person goes straight to onboarding in the same system.
No card, no demo. JazzHR details are from its site as of Nov 14, 2026.
What a month costs
Before taxes. PapaHR prices are from our pricing page; the other ATS — from its site.
JazzHR Hero, billed yearly
JazzHR Plus, billed yearly
PapaHR and JazzHR: hiring side by side
| PapaHR | JazzHR | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | ✓ for the account owner: up to 10 open vacancies at once, candidates without a limit | — no permanent free plan |
| Price | $1.50 per employee a month paid yearly ($1.80 monthly), at least 10 employees | Hero $1,000 a year, Plus $3,480 a year, Pro $5,508 a year — billed yearly |
| Users | ✓ the owner in Free; any number in Pro, no fee per recruiter | ✓ not paid per user |
| Job boards | the careers page and the application link | ✓ free and premium job boards, LinkedIn Recruiter integration in Hero |
| Interface languages | ✓ English, Ukrainian, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish | English |
| Who it is for | small companies where the owner or one HR hires | small and mid-sized businesses; standard pricing is not for companies over 250 employees |
JazzHR details are from its pricing and help pages as of Nov 14, 2026. Prices and plans change — check its site.
Why small teams hire in PapaHR
- Free for a small team: the owner hires for up to 10 open vacancies at once, candidates without a limit.
- The careers page, the application form, the board by stages and interview scorecards are in Free.
- After the hire the person goes to onboarding in the same system — plus time off, 1:1s and reviews.
- Pro has no fee per recruiter: you pay per employee of the company, any number of recruiters and HR.
- The interface is in 5 languages — for HR, managers and candidates.
When JazzHR is the better fit
If you hire in the US, post to many job boards and want LinkedIn Recruiter in the ATS. JazzHR is a recruiting tool; PapaHR is an HR platform with a free ATS for a small team.
How to move your hiring
- Export your open vacancies and active candidates from JazzHR.
- Open the vacancies in PapaHR — up to 10 at once on Free — and add the candidates to their stages.
- Publish the careers page: new applications come straight to the board.
Questions
How much does JazzHR cost?
Hero is $1,000 a year, Plus $3,480 and Pro $5,508 a year, billed yearly. PapaHR's ATS is free for up to 10 open vacancies; Pro is $1.50 per employee a month.
Does JazzHR have a free plan?
No, JazzHR has no permanent free plan. PapaHR's ATS is free with no time limit for up to 10 open vacancies.
What is free in PapaHR's ATS?
For the owner of the account: up to 10 open vacancies at once, candidates without a limit, the board by stages, interview scorecards, offers, the careers page and the application form. Pro adds the AI, letter sequences, the hiring report, the base of candidates, referrals, reference checks and more recruiters.
Is JazzHR in Ukrainian or Spanish?
Its FAQ lists English as the interface language. PapaHR is in English, Ukrainian, Russian, Portuguese and Spanish.
Open your first vacancy today
The ATS is free for up to 10 open vacancies at once, candidates without a limit — no card and no demo.