Compare/Head to head

Jobylon vs Workable

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

Jobylon

Quote-based

Stockholm-based ATS for large employers that want career pages, job ads, a Talent CRM, referrals and agency management in one system, with support in 15+ languages. Jobylon sells by quote, with pricing set by team size and modules, and most customers go live within a few weeks.

Where Jobylon fits

  • Nordic and European enterprise talent teams
  • Employers managing several recruitment agencies
  • Teams hiring in many languages

Workable

$299/mo 15 day free trial

Mid-market ATS with sourcing, assessments, AI ranking and a hosted MCP. Standard is $299/month with a 15-day trial.

Where Workable fits

  • Mid-market in-house talent teams
  • Teams that want sourcing inside the ATS
  • Desks connecting Claude or ChatGPT via MCP
  • Buyers who want assessments on the pipeline

At a glance

DetailJobylonWorkable
Starting priceQuote-based$299/mo
Free tier–No–No
Free trialNot on record15 day free trial
MCP server–No✓Yes
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underATS, Employee referrals, CRM, Recruitment marketingATS, Employee referrals, CRM, Recruitment marketing, AI screening, Sourcing
CapterraNot enough reviews4.4 from 662 reviews

Where they pull apart

Jobylon

Stands out: Beyond tracking, Jobylon verifies education across more than 1,700 institutions and gives recruitment agencies their own access with spend visibility. It lists 50+ integrations, including HRIS tools such as Workday and SAP, plus API access to jobs, candidates, interviews and assessments.

Watch out: There is no public price, and the quote grows with team size and each module added, such as the Talent CRM or agency access. It is built for employers hiring at scale, so a single recruiter will pay for breadth they do not use.

Not the right fit for

  • Buyers who need a published per-seat price
  • Single recruiters wanting a light tool
  • Teams wanting to start without a demo

Workable

Stands out: A hosted MCP at mcp.workable.com, with sourcing and assessments inside the ATS.

Watch out: Texting and video interviews are add-ons on the entry plan rather than included.

Not the right fit for

  • Agencies that need a staffing CRM
  • Enterprise HCM selections

Pros and cons

Jobylon

  • Talent CRM, referrals and agency access built in
  • Education checks across 1,700+ institutions
  • 50+ integrations including Workday and SAP
  • No public price
  • Quote grows with team size and modules
  • Built for larger employers, not solo recruiters

Workable

  • Hosted MCP on the vendor's own domain
  • 15-day free trial
  • Sourcing and assessments inside the ATS
  • Texting and video cost extra on Standard
  • Not an agency staffing CRM
  • Price steps up sharply to Premier

What each one costs

Jobylon

Quote-based

Jobylon does not publish prices. The quote depends on team size and the modules chosen, and buyers book a demo to get one. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 27 Sep 2026

Workable

$299/mo

Standard is $299/mo for 1-20 employees ($3,588/yr), Premier $599/mo and Enterprise $719/mo, each bundling recruiting and HR. Texting, video interviews and assessments are paid add-ons. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 21 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try Jobylon or Workable for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing. Workable offers a 15 day free trial.
Does Jobylon or Workable have an MCP server?
Workable 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 27 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?