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Fibery vs Greenhouse

Fibery logo

Fibery

Spreadsheet & Data

Connected workspace for product teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Greenhouse logo

Greenhouse

Technology

Hiring software for growing companies

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Fibery has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Fibery free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests; Greenhouse core plan lacks talent discovery and contact lookups
  • They diverge on capability: Fibery covers Customizable databases, Greenhouse covers Applicant tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fibery and Greenhouse actually diverge.

Attributes where Fibery and Greenhouse differ
AttributeFiberyGreenhouse
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
CategorySpreadsheet & DataTechnology
Founded20182012

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 Fibery

  • Customizable databases
  • Bi-directional linking
  • Whiteboards
  • Documents
  • Timelines
  • Formulas
  • Automations
  • API access

Only in Greenhouse

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

Both cover

  • Slack
  • SOC2
  • GDPR

What people use each for

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

Fibery

  • Work management and product development platformnot Greenhouse
  • Relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, Gantt)not Greenhouse
  • Knowledge base and document collaborationnot Greenhouse

Greenhouse

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

Where each one falls short

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

Fibery

  • Free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests
  • Free plan limited to 10 databases
  • Enterprise plan requires minimum of 25 paid users
  • SAML SSO available only on Enterprise plan

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

Fibery

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fibery review.

Greenhouse

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Greenhouse review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Fibery if

  • You need customizable databases.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want bi-directional linking.

Choose Greenhouse if

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

Questions people ask

Is Fibery or Greenhouse better?
Neither clearly leads. Fibery starts at Free and Greenhouse at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fibery or Greenhouse?
Fibery has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fibery and On request for Greenhouse.
Does Fibery or Greenhouse run on more platforms?
Fibery runs on Web. Greenhouse runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Fibery for free?
Yes. Fibery has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Greenhouse starts at On request.
What is Fibery best used for?
Fibery is most often used for work management and product development platform, relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, gantt), knowledge base and document collaboration. Of those, work management and product development platform and relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, gantt) are not what Greenhouse is typically brought in for.
What can Fibery do that Greenhouse cannot?
Fibery covers Customizable databases, Bi-directional linking, Whiteboards, Documents. Greenhouse covers Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Scorecard system, Job board posting. Both handle Slack, SOC2, GDPR.

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