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Accelo vs Freshteam

Accelo logo

Accelo

Professional Services

Complete visibility, control and efficiency for client work

From
On request
Rated
-
Freshteam logo

Freshteam

HR & Recruiting

Smart HR software for growing businesses

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Freshteam has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Accelo pricing page states cost is based on team size and growth goals with no published tiers or dollar figures, requiring a custom quote; Freshteam freshworks HRMS (formerly Freshteam) paid tiers as captured 19 February 2023 combined a per-employee monthly charge ($1.20 to $2.40+/employee/month) with a separate flat platform fee ($71 to $119+/month), on top of a $0 free tier

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Accelo and Freshteam actually diverge.

Attributes where Accelo and Freshteam differ
AttributeAcceloFreshteam
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquotesubscription
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryProfessional ServicesHR & Recruiting
FoundedUnknown2010

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Accelo

Nothing recorded that Freshteam does not also cover.

Only in Freshteam

  • Applicant Tracking
  • Onboarding
  • Time Off
  • Employee Directory
  • Time Tracking
  • Documents
  • Org Chart
  • Freshdesk

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Accelo

  • Pricing page states cost is based on team size and growth goals with no published tiers or dollar figures, requiring a custom quote
  • Onboarding takes weeks: the vendor states most teams are up and running in a matter of weeks rather than immediately

Freshteam

  • Freshworks HRMS (formerly Freshteam) paid tiers as captured 19 February 2023 combined a per-employee monthly charge ($1.20 to $2.40+/employee/month) with a separate flat platform fee ($71 to $119+/month), on top of a $0 free tier

Pricing, plan by plan

Accelo

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Accelo review.

Freshteam

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 50 Employees
    • Basic ATS
    • Time Off
  • Growth$1.2/month
    • All Free features
    • Onboarding
    • Time Tracking
  • Pro$2.4/month
    • All Growth features
    • Custom Reports
    • Advanced Workflows

Which should you pick?

Choose Accelo if

Nothing in the data separates Accelo from Freshteam on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Freshteam if

  • You need applicant tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want onboarding.

Questions people ask

Is Accelo or Freshteam better?
Neither clearly leads. Accelo starts at On request and Freshteam at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Accelo or Freshteam?
Freshteam has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Accelo and Free for Freshteam.
Does Accelo or Freshteam run on more platforms?
Accelo runs on Web. Freshteam runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Freshteam for free?
Yes. Freshteam has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Accelo starts at On request.
What can Accelo do that Freshteam cannot?
Freshteam covers Applicant Tracking, Onboarding, Time Off, Employee Directory.

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