HR & Recruiting · head to head
Employment Hero vs Pinpoint

Employment Hero
HR & Recruiting
Australian HR, payroll and recruitment platform for employment management
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Pinpoint
HR & Recruiting
Applicant tracking for in-house recruiters
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Employment Hero hR Essentials at AUD 10/employee/month requires a minimum of 10 users, so it cannot be bought for a team smaller than that even if actual headcount is lower; Pinpoint pinpoint's homepage describes its applicant tracking system features in depth but every pricing action is a bare 'Request pricing' link, with no edition names or figures published anywhere on the site
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Employment Hero and Pinpoint actually diverge.
| Attribute | Employment Hero | Pinpoint |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | subscription | quote |
| Founded | Unknown | 2017 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (HR & Recruiting).
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 Employment Hero
Nothing recorded that Pinpoint does not also cover.
Only in Pinpoint
- Applicant Tracking
- Career Site Builder
- Employer Branding
- Candidate Experience
- Analytics
- Automation
- Indeed
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Employment Hero
- HR Essentials at AUD 10/employee/month requires a minimum of 10 users, so it cannot be bought for a team smaller than that even if actual headcount is lower
- Core features like payroll, chat and rostering are unbundled add-ons billed separately per employee, for example Managed Payroll costs an extra AUD 20/employee/month with a AUD 400 monthly minimum
Pinpoint
- Pinpoint's homepage describes its applicant tracking system features in depth but every pricing action is a bare 'Request pricing' link, with no edition names or figures published anywhere on the site
Pricing, plan by plan
Employment Hero
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Employment Hero review.
Pinpoint
On request- Pinpoint ATS$undefined/month
- ATS
- Career Site Builder
- Employer Branding
Which should you pick?
Choose Employment Hero if
Nothing in the data separates Employment Hero from Pinpoint on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Employment Hero or Pinpoint better?
- Neither clearly leads. Employment Hero starts at On request and Pinpoint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Employment Hero or Pinpoint?
- Employment Hero starts at On request and Pinpoint at On request.
- Does Employment Hero or Pinpoint run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What can Employment Hero do that Pinpoint cannot?
- Pinpoint covers Applicant Tracking, Career Site Builder, Employer Branding, Candidate Experience.
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