Software · head to head
Freshteam vs Pinpoint
The short version
- Only Freshteam has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: 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; 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
- They diverge on capability: Freshteam covers Onboarding, Pinpoint covers Career Site Builder.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Freshteam and Pinpoint actually diverge.
Identical on both: 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 Freshteam
- Onboarding
- Time Off
- Employee Directory
- Time Tracking
- Documents
- Org Chart
- Freshdesk
- Freshsales
Only in Pinpoint
- Career Site Builder
- Employer Branding
- Candidate Experience
- Analytics
- Automation
- Indeed
- BambooHR
Both cover
- Applicant Tracking
- Slack
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365
- Web support
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
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
Freshteam
Free- FreeFree
- 50 Employees
- Basic ATS
- Time Off
- Growth$1.2/month
- All Free features
- Onboarding
- Time Tracking
- Pro$2.4/month
- All Growth features
- Custom Reports
- Advanced Workflows
Pinpoint
On request- Pinpoint ATS$undefined/month
- ATS
- Career Site Builder
- Employer Branding
Which should you pick?
Choose Freshteam if
- You need onboarding.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want time off.
Questions people ask
- Is Freshteam or Pinpoint better?
- Neither clearly leads. Freshteam starts at Free and Pinpoint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Freshteam or Pinpoint?
- Freshteam has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Freshteam and On request for Pinpoint.
- Does Freshteam or Pinpoint run on more platforms?
- Freshteam runs on Web, Ios, Android. Pinpoint runs on Web.
- Can I use Freshteam for free?
- Yes. Freshteam has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Pinpoint starts at On request.
- What can Freshteam do that Pinpoint cannot?
- Freshteam covers Onboarding, Time Off, Employee Directory, Time Tracking. Pinpoint covers Career Site Builder, Employer Branding, Candidate Experience, Analytics. Both handle Applicant Tracking, Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365.