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Culture Amp vs Greenhouse

Culture Amp logo

Culture Amp

Software

Build a better workplace with employee experience data

From
On request
Rated
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Greenhouse logo

Greenhouse

Software

Hiring software for growing companies

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Culture Amp no price is published, and cost depends on employee count, product chosen and service tier; Greenhouse core plan lacks talent discovery and contact lookups
  • They diverge on capability: Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Greenhouse covers Applicant tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Culture Amp and Greenhouse actually diverge.

Attributes where Culture Amp and Greenhouse differ
AttributeCulture AmpGreenhouse
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
Founded20092012

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android, Api), 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 Culture Amp

  • Employee engagement surveys
  • Pulse surveys
  • Performance management
  • Goal tracking
  • 360-degree feedback
  • Analytics & insights
  • Action planning
  • Manager effectiveness

Only in Greenhouse

  • Applicant tracking
  • Interview scheduling
  • Scorecard system
  • Job board posting
  • Candidate CRM
  • Reporting & analytics
  • Offer management
  • EEO compliance

Both cover

  • Slack
  • BambooHR
  • GDPR
  • Data encryption

What people use each for

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

Culture Amp

  • Employee engagement surveys and analysisnot Greenhouse
  • Performance reviews and development planning across an organisationnot Greenhouse

Greenhouse

  • Applicant tracking system for structured hiringnot Culture Amp
  • AI-powered interview notetaking and sourcingnot Culture Amp

Where each one falls short

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

Culture Amp

  • No price is published, and cost depends on employee count, product chosen and service tier
  • All products are billed annually
  • Support level is banded by organisation size, with additional support starting at 200 employees and enterprise treatment at 1,000, so smaller customers get less for the same product

Greenhouse

  • Core plan lacks talent discovery and contact lookups
  • Core plan lacks email automation and applicant texting
  • Plus plan lacks resume anonymisation and application limits
  • Plus plan lacks audit logging and developer tools
  • Pricing customised by hiring volume and company size, not published
  • Only Pro tier offers audit logs and developer sandbox

Pricing, plan by plan

Culture Amp

On request
  • Engage$undefined/month
    • Engagement surveys
    • Pulse surveys
    • Action planning
  • Perform$undefined/month
    • Goal tracking
    • Performance reviews
    • 1-on-1 meetings
  • Develop$undefined/month
    • Skills development
    • Career paths
    • Learning integrations

Greenhouse

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Greenhouse review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Culture Amp if

  • You need employee engagement surveys.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want pulse surveys.

Choose Greenhouse if

  • You need applicant tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want interview scheduling.

Questions people ask

Is Culture Amp or Greenhouse better?
Neither clearly leads. Culture Amp starts at On request and Greenhouse at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Culture Amp or Greenhouse?
Culture Amp starts at On request and Greenhouse at On request.
Does Culture Amp or Greenhouse run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, Api, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Culture Amp best used for?
Culture Amp is most often used for employee engagement surveys and analysis, performance reviews and development planning across an organisation. Of those, employee engagement surveys and analysis and performance reviews and development planning across an organisation are not what Greenhouse is typically brought in for.
What can Culture Amp do that Greenhouse cannot?
Culture Amp covers Employee engagement surveys, Pulse surveys, Performance management, Goal tracking. Greenhouse covers Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Scorecard system, Job board posting. Both handle Slack, BambooHR, GDPR, Data encryption.

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