Head to head

Breezy HR vs Fountain

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Breezy HR

$157/mo Free tier

Visual kanban ATS for small businesses, with a sourcing extension and questionnaires. Paid starts at $157/mo, and there is a free forever plan.

Where Breezy HR fits

  • Small hiring teams that want a visual pipeline
  • A first ATS after a spreadsheet
  • Desks that source in the browser
  • Buyers comparing against JazzHR or Workable

Fountain

Quote-based

High-volume hourly ATS for warehouses, quick-service restaurants and healthcare aides. Text-to-apply and onboarding in one workflow. Quote-based.

Where Fountain fits

  • Warehouses and distribution
  • Quick-service restaurants and hourly retail
  • Healthcare aide and similar volume roles
  • Multi-location hourly employers

At a glance

DetailBreezy HRFountain
Starting price$157/moQuote-based
Free tier✓Yes–No
MCP server–No–No
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underATSATS, Onboarding, Texting
Capterra4.5 from 1,420 reviews4.6 from 39 reviews

Where they pull apart

Breezy HR

Stands out: A kanban pipeline plus a sourcing extension, built for small hiring teams.

Watch out: No MCP, and it is not built for enterprise hiring processes.

Not the right fit for

  • Enterprise selection processes
  • Teams that need MCP

Fountain

Stands out: Text-to-apply paths built for deskless, high-volume hiring.

Watch out: No published price, and the AI recruiter is a paid add-on rather than included.

Not the right fit for

  • Professional salaried hiring
  • Agencies placing permanent office roles

Pros and cons

Breezy HR

  • Kanban pipeline built for small teams
  • Browser sourcing extension
  • Free forever plan to start on
  • No MCP
  • AI features are a paid add-on
  • Not an enterprise ATS

Fountain

  • Text-to-apply built for deskless candidates
  • Onboarding in the same hourly flow
  • Public API
  • No published starting price
  • No MCP
  • AI screening is a paid add-on

What each one costs

Breezy HR

$157/mo

From ~$143/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 17 Sep 2026

Fountain

Quote-based

Quote-based. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 7 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try Breezy HR or Fountain for free?
Breezy HR carries a free tier on our listing.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 17 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?