Head to head

ChartHop vs Visier

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

ChartHop

$5/employee/mo

People analytics and org-chart platform. ChartHop Core is $5/employee/mo billed annually; HRIS, planning, and compensation are extra modules.

Where ChartHop fits

  • People ops teams replacing org-chart spreadsheets
  • Finance and HR partners who need headcount and compensation in one model
  • Companies that want people analytics without swapping the HRIS
  • Orgs already on ADP, Greenhouse, Ashby, or Workday that need a live org graph

Visier

Sales-quoted

Enterprise people analytics platform for headcount, pay and turnover questions. Quote-based, sold through sales.

Where Visier fits

  • Large HR teams that need people analytics on a governed model
  • People-analytics orgs already evaluating Visier
  • IT teams that want one MCP into workforce data after buying Vee
  • Enterprises ready for a sales-led analytics purchase

At a glance

DetailChartHopVisier
Starting price$5/employee/moSales-quoted
Free tierNoNo
MCP serverNoYes
Public APIYesYes
Listed underCompensation, HRIS, People analyticsPeople analytics
Capterra4.6 from 79 reviewsNot enough reviews

Where they pull apart

ChartHop

Stands out: Core is a real public number with the org chart, employee map, and Ask ChartHop included, then you stack Headcount Planning, Compensation, Performance, or Engagement at $3–$4/employee/mo instead of buying a full HCM.

Watch out: Modules are not a cheaper alternative to Core. You pay Core plus each module, billed annually, so a team that wants HRIS, planning, and compensation is looking at $5+$4+$4+$4 per employee per month, not $5. ChartHop AI Pro is pay-as-you-go on top.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams that only need a static PDF org chart
  • Buyers who want a free forever plan

Visier

Stands out: A governed people-data model with an MCP server, so AI agents can query workforce data over one connection.

Watch out: There is no public pricing. The MCP server is only for customers who have purchased the Vee agent, and each MCP endpoint is specific to the customer's tenant.

Not the right fit for

  • SMBs that need a published per-employee checkout
  • TA teams looking for an ATS or interview tool

Pros and cons

ChartHop

  • Public Core price at $5/employee/mo billed annually
  • Org chart, analytics, and planning without ripping out the HRIS
  • Named ATS and payroll connectors including ADP, Greenhouse, Ashby, and Workday
  • Modules stack on Core, so the bill compounds
  • AI Pro is pay-as-you-go on top of Core
  • No free plan or advertised free trial

Visier

  • People analytics on a governed data model
  • MCP server for AI agents on Vee
  • Public developer documentation
  • Quote-only, no public pricing
  • MCP limited to Vee customers
  • No self-serve plan for small teams

What each one costs

ChartHop

$5/employee/mo

ChartHop Core is $5 per employee per month, billed annually. Modules are added on top: HRIS, Headcount Planning, Compensation and Performance at $4 each, Engagement and Goals at $3 each. Enterprise pricing is quoted. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 20 Sep 2026

Visier

Sales-quoted

Sales-quoted. No public rate card on the vendor site. The Visier MCP Server is available to customers who have purchased Vee, Visier's people-analytics agent. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try ChartHop or Visier for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing.
Does ChartHop or Visier have an MCP server?
Visier ships a first party MCP server, so an AI assistant can work the product directly.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?