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Breezy HR vs HiBob

Breezy HR logo

Breezy HR

Software

End-to-end recruiting software

From
Free
Rated
-
HiBob logo

HiBob

Software

Modern HR for modern businesses

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Breezy HR has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Breezy HR the free Bootstrap plan allows one active position or candidate pool at a time; HiBob pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
  • They diverge on capability: Breezy HR covers Applicant Tracking, HiBob covers Core HR.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Breezy HR and HiBob actually diverge.

Attributes where Breezy HR and HiBob differ
AttributeBreezy HRHiBob
Starting priceFreeOn request
Free tierYesNo
Founded20142015

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Breezy HR

  • Applicant Tracking
  • Visual Pipeline
  • Video Interviews
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Assessments
  • Career Site
  • LinkedIn
  • Indeed

Only in HiBob

  • Core HR
  • Onboarding
  • Time Off Management
  • Performance Management
  • Compensation
  • People Analytics
  • Engagement
  • Microsoft Teams

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Google Workspace
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Breezy HR

  • Applicant tracking for small and mid-sized teamsnot HiBob
  • Posting to job boards and managing a candidate pipelinenot HiBob
  • Structured interviews with scorecards and guidesnot HiBob
  • Background screening and reference checking through integrationsnot HiBob
  • Employee referral programmesnot HiBob

HiBob

  • Core HR system of record with automated workflowsnot Breezy HR
  • Performance management, learning and skills trackingnot Breezy HR
  • US and UK payroll, benefits and time trackingnot Breezy HR
  • Workforce planning and compensation review cyclesnot Breezy HR
  • Employee self-service for a distributed workforcenot Breezy HR

Where each one falls short

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

Breezy HR

  • The free Bootstrap plan allows one active position or candidate pool at a time
  • Unlimited positions, EEOC reporting and video interviews all require Startup at $157 a month
  • Scorecards, interview guides and e-signatures need Growth at $273 a month
  • HRIS integrations, offer management and custom roles are Business tier at $439 a month
  • API access and advanced reporting are only on Custom Pro, which is quote-based

HiBob

  • Pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
  • Limited payroll functionality compared to dedicated payroll platforms
  • Smaller integration ecosystem compared to larger HR platforms

Pricing, plan by plan

Breezy HR

Free
  • BootstrapFree
    • 1 Position
    • Basic Features
    • Candidate Management
  • Startup$189/month
    • Unlimited Positions
    • Video Interviews
    • Assessments

HiBob

On request
  • Bob$undefined/month
    • Core HR
    • Onboarding
    • Time Off

Which should you pick?

Choose Breezy HR if

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

Choose HiBob if

  • You need core hr.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want onboarding.

Questions people ask

Is Breezy HR or HiBob better?
Neither clearly leads. Breezy HR starts at Free and HiBob at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Breezy HR or HiBob?
Breezy HR has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Breezy HR and On request for HiBob.
Does Breezy HR or HiBob run on more platforms?
Breezy HR runs on Web, Ios, Android. HiBob runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Breezy HR for free?
Yes. Breezy HR has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. HiBob starts at On request.
What is Breezy HR best used for?
Breezy HR is most often used for applicant tracking for small and mid-sized teams, posting to job boards and managing a candidate pipeline, structured interviews with scorecards and guides, background screening and reference checking through integrations. Of those, applicant tracking for small and mid-sized teams and posting to job boards and managing a candidate pipeline are not what HiBob is typically brought in for.
What can Breezy HR do that HiBob cannot?
Breezy HR covers Applicant Tracking, Visual Pipeline, Video Interviews, Automated Scheduling. HiBob covers Core HR, Onboarding, Time Off Management, Performance Management. Both handle Slack, Google Workspace, Web support, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

HiBob: What modules does HiBob include?

HiBob includes Core HR, Time & Attendance, Performance & Goals, Compensation Management, Global Operations, and Analytics modules that can be selected based on organizational needs.

Source
HiBob: How is HiBob pricing calculated?

HiBob pricing is customized based on company size (1-49, 50-199, 200-999, or 1,000+ employees) and the specific modules selected. Pricing is on a per-employee basis.

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HiBob: Does HiBob offer a mobile app?

Yes, HiBob includes mobile app access as part of all plans, allowing employees to manage their HR tasks on the go.

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