Head to head

Fetcher vs hireEZ

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

Fetcher

$115/mo

AI sourcing service plus software delivering recurring shortlists, from $115/mo self-serve.

Where Fetcher fits

  • Talent teams with hard-to-fill roles
  • Desks that want shortlists delivered
  • Small recruiting teams without a sourcer
  • Buyers who will pay monthly for batches

hireEZ

$494/mo 7 day free trial

AI outbound sourcing across the open web, formerly Hiretual. Plans start at $494/mo with a seven-day trial.

Where hireEZ fits

  • Outbound talent teams sourcing beyond LinkedIn
  • Desks that want sequences with the sourcer
  • Buyers who will start on a seven-day trial
  • Teams with budget around $494/mo

At a glance

DetailFetcherhireEZ
Starting price$115/mo$494/mo
Free tierNoNo
Free trialNot on record7 day free trial
MCP serverNoNo
Public APINoYes
Listed underSourcingEmail finders, Sourcing
Capterra4.6 from 33 reviews4.7 from 103 reviews

Where they pull apart

Fetcher

Stands out: Sourced candidate batches arriving on a cadence, rather than another pipeline to work.

Watch out: The next tier up is $379 a month, so costs jump once you outgrow self-serve.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams that need Fetcher to be the ATS
  • Buyers who only want a browser finder

hireEZ

Stands out: Open-web sourcing plus sequences and contact data in one outbound product.

Watch out: No MCP, and $494/mo is a real floor, so this is not an SMB finder.

Not the right fit for

  • Small desks that need a $50 finder
  • Buyers who need MCP

Pros and cons

Fetcher

  • Published self-serve entry price
  • Recurring shortlists for hard roles
  • Clear positioning as sourcing, not an ATS
  • Steep jump to the next tier
  • No API
  • No MCP

hireEZ

  • Public $494/mo start
  • Seven-day trial
  • Open-web sourcing plus sequences
  • No MCP
  • High floor for small teams
  • Not an ATS

What each one costs

Fetcher

$115/mo

Self-serve is $115/mo, Growth $379/mo and Amplify $649/mo, with a discount for annual payment. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 21 Sep 2026

hireEZ

$494/mo

Solo recruiter plans start at $494 per month with a 7 day free trial. Enterprise pricing is configured around the tools hireEZ replaces and is quoted after a four week verification. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 20 Sep 2026

Common questions

Is Fetcher cheaper than hireEZ?
Fetcher starts lower, at $115/mo against $494/mo for hireEZ. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.
Can you try Fetcher or hireEZ for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing. hireEZ offers a 7 day free trial.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 21 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?