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Free ATS software

An applicant tracking system, or ATS, is software that manages your hiring pipeline from job posting to offer letter. It stores every application, tracks each candidate through your stages, and gives your team one place to review resumes, leave notes, and schedule interviews. For most companies, the ATS is the system of record for recruiting. This page lists only permanent free tiers, not timed trials.

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BizHire

AI screening · ATS and Job descriptions

AI recruiting software for small teams that writes the job ad, scores every applicant and runs a first AI interview, from $49/mo.

From $49/mo

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Free plan BizHire has a free plan with one job opening and no AI credits.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Candidately

ATS · Sourcing

AI Recruitment OS that layers on top of staffing ATS systems.

From $1/exported resume

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Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Dover

ATS

Actually-free startup ATS.

Free plan, paid from $199/moUpdate Nov 1

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Free plan The Free ATS costs nothing, with unlimited users, jobs and candidates and no card required.

No card neededChecked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Flowmingo

ATS · Assessments and AI interviewing, Interviewing, AI screening

Free hiring platform with an AI interviewer, CV scoring, proctored tests, chat screening and a built-in ATS.

Free plan, paid from $42/mo

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Free plan Flowmingo Free is $0 with no end date: unlimited AI interviews, CV evaluation, tests, chat screening, seats and ATS use.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Giig Hire

ATS · CRM

Recruitment CRM for small agencies, with a free-forever plan.

Free plan, paid from $16.70/user/mo

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Free plan USD pricing: Free Forever is $0 for 1 user.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Hivemind

ATS · Assessments and AI interviewing, Sourcing

AI hiring platform combining ATS, sourcing, assessments, AI phone screens and interviews, paid with credits from $10 per 1,000.

Free plan, paid from $10/1,000 credits

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Free plan New accounts start on a free plan, and email sign-ups get 300 free credits.

Checked Oct 15, 2026Pricing details

Homebase

ATS · HRIS and Texting, Time & attendance, Workforce management

Hourly hiring plus team comms.

Free plan, paid from $30/mo

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Free plan Basic is free for 1 location and up to 10 employees.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Hyring

Assessments · ATS and Interviewing, AI interviewing

AI hiring platform with interviews, ATS, and official MCP.

Free plan, paid from $79/mo

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Free plan The Free plan is $0 with 50 credits a month, one seat, and one active job.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

InfiniteInterfaces

ATS · Job boards

Built-in ATS and free job posts on a professional network.

Free plan, job posts $2/job

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Free plan Job posts are listed at $2 each and are free for now, with no subscription or seat fees; the vendor also describes 100 free job posts a year.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Jatura

ATS

Inbound ATS that scores every applicant on arrival, with reasoning attached.

Free plan, paid from $63/mo

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Free plan A Free plan is $0 forever with no card.

No card neededChecked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

JobbyRecruit

ATS · Job boards

Map-based job board with a built-in ATS for small employers: one job post free, then packages of 20 postings from $100/mo.

Free plan, paid from $100/mo

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Free plan The Free plan covers a company profile, a listing in company search, one job post on the job search map that stays live until you close it.

Checked Oct 13, 2026Pricing details

Jobsoid

ATS · Interviewing and Sourcing

Affordable cloud ATS for startups and growing teams, with a permanent free Beginner plan and public paid tiers.

Free plan, paid from $49/mo

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Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Jobspage

ATS · Recruitment marketing

Hosted careers page and simple applicant tracking, free for one open job, priced by open jobs.

Free plan, paid from $19/mo

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Free plan The free plan covers 1 active job post, unlimited candidates, a customizable careers page and 1 user, with no card and no time limit.

No card neededChecked Oct 19, 2026Pricing details

Mainder

AI sourcing · ATS and AI interviewing, AI outreach, Sourcing

AI recruiting agents that search 1B+ profiles from a plain-language brief, message candidates on LinkedIn, email and WhatsApp, and score them, with an ATS included.

Free plan, paid from €39/user/mo

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Free plan Free plan with no card and no time limit, with a monthly allowance of People Finder searches.

No card neededChecked Oct 20, 2026Pricing details

Nova Recruiter

ATS · Outreach and CRM, AI sourcing, Sourcing

AI-native recruiting platform: source 800M+ profiles, multi-channel outreach, optional ATS/CRM, plus MCP.

Free plan, paid from €49/mo

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Free plan Free is €0 with 2 searches and 10 credits a month.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Offerrole

ATS

Free consent-first ATS: unlimited job posts, rules-based applicant scoring that explains every score, and an audit log of what candidates agreed to. AI from $99/mo.

Free plan, paid from $99/mo

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Free plan Offerrole's Free plan costs $0 with no card or time limit: the full ATS with unlimited job postings, up to 3 team seats, manual cohort filters.

No card neededChecked Oct 26, 2026Pricing details

Oorwin

ATS · CRM

Staffing ATS, HRM and CRM with a forever-free plan and paid ATS seats from $35/user/mo.

Free plan, paid from $35/user/mo

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Free plan Oorwin has a Forever Free plan at $0 with 5 jobs, 5 accounts, 10 contacts and 100 bulk emails.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

OrangeHRM

ATS

Recruitment module in OrangeHRM with free open-source job posting and Advanced tools priced by quote.

Sales-quoted

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Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Recruitly

ATS · Dashboards & leaderboards and CRM

Agency recruiting CRM and ATS with a free plan and paid seats from $25/user/mo billed annually.

Free plan, paid from $25/user/mo

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Free plan Recruitly publishes USD prices billed annually: Free at $0, Solo at $25 per user per month for one user, Professional at $80 and Enterprise at $120 per user per month.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

RefineCV

CRM · ATS

AI CV formatting for recruitment agencies: any candidate resume becomes a branded, client ready CV in about 10 seconds, from $0.25/CV.

10 free CVs, paid from $0.25/CV

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Free plan Free plan with 10 CVs for life, no card.

No card neededChecked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

ReqSpace

AI sourcing · ATS and AI outreach, AI screening, Sourcing

AI sourcing agents and an ATS in one: calibrate a role once, search an 850M+ profile index plus live web X-Ray, and score every candidate 1 to 5 with a written reason.

Free plan, paid from $59.99/user/mo

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Free plan Free plan with no card: 5 AI searches a month, top 10 candidates shown per search, 1 active job, and no contact reveals, saving or outreach.

No card neededChecked Oct 20, 2026Pricing details

TalentHR

HRIS · ATS and Onboarding, Performance

Simple HRIS for small businesses with applicant tracking and AI candidate scoring, free up to 10 users, paid from $2/user/mo.

Free plan, paid from $2/user/mo

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Free plan Free for up to 10 users with core HR, time off and applicant tracking.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

Talynce

AI interviewing · ATS and Interviewing, AI screening

AI recruiter that ranks your resume database, phones candidates for first-round screens and runs scored video interviews, with an ATS built in.

Free plan, paid from ₹1,199/user/mo

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Free plan Free covers 1 user with 2,000 candidate adds a month, 2 active jobs at a time and 10 AI video interviews a month, with no REST API.

Checked Oct 13, 2026Pricing details

TAP Recruiter

Job boards · ATS and CRM

Free agency listing, shared roles, employer briefs and a Zoho Recruit link, from $34/mo.

Free plan, paid from $34/mo

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Free plan Free agency accounts get a public profile, directory listing, network browsing, connection requests and one recruiter seat.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details

The Talent App

ATS

Open-source ATS under the MIT license, free to self-host on Supabase, or custom-built and hosted by SparxIT by quote.

Free self-hosted, implementation by quote

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Checked Oct 7, 2026Pricing details

Zoho Recruit

ATS · CRM

ATS for teams already in Zoho.

Free plan, paid from $25/user/mo

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Free plan Free plan for 1 active job and 1 recruiter license.

Checked Nov 4, 2026Pricing details