Head to head

ClearCompany vs NEOGOV

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

ClearCompany

Sales-quoted

Mid-market talent suite covering recruiting, onboarding and performance in one pitch. Quote-based, and usually sold as an all-in-one rather than a standalone ATS.

Where ClearCompany fits

  • Mid-market HR teams buying tracking plus onboarding
  • People teams that want performance next to hiring
  • Buyers who want one vendor instead of three
  • US mid-market employers

NEOGOV

Sales-quoted

HR and hiring software for the public sector. Pricing is sales-quoted.

Where NEOGOV fits

  • City, county, and state HR teams
  • Public agencies that must follow civil service rules
  • Governments replacing paper hiring and HR files
  • HRIS projects that will go through procurement

At a glance

DetailClearCompanyNEOGOV
Starting priceSales-quotedSales-quoted
Free tier–No–No
MCP server–No–No
Public API✓Yes–No
Listed underATS, Onboarding, PerformanceATS, HRIS
Capterra4.4 from 411 reviewsNot enough reviews

Where they pull apart

ClearCompany

Stands out: Tracking plus onboarding and performance in the same mid-market suite.

Watch out: No published price, and suite packaging can obscure what you actually get on the recruiting side.

Not the right fit for

  • Agencies
  • Talent teams that only want a tracker

NEOGOV

Stands out: Purpose-built for government HR: jobs, civil service rules, and public-sector compliance in one suite.

Watch out: There is no public seat menu. This is sold to agencies, not to private-sector startups.

Not the right fit for

  • Private-sector companies that are not a government
  • Buyers who need a printed self-serve ATS price

Pros and cons

ClearCompany

  • Tracking, onboarding and performance in one suite
  • Public API
  • Aimed at mid-market HR rather than agencies
  • No published price
  • No MCP
  • The ATS can get lost inside the suite

NEOGOV

  • Built for government HR and hiring
  • Civil service style workflows
  • ATS plus HR in one public-sector suite
  • No public prices
  • Not for private-sector companies
  • Procurement cycle, not checkout

What each one costs

ClearCompany

Sales-quoted

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

Checked 17 Sep 2026

NEOGOV

Sales-quoted

Sales-quoted. No public rate card on the vendor site. Sold to public-sector agencies. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try ClearCompany or NEOGOV for free?
Neither 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?