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Freshteam vs Snyk

Freshteam logo

Freshteam

Software

Smart HR software for growing businesses

From
Free
Rated
-
Snyk logo

Snyk

Software

Developer-first security platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • 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; Snyk free plan has strict test limits across all modules: Open Source (200), Code (100), Infrastructure as Code (300), Container (100) tests per month
  • They diverge on capability: Freshteam covers Applicant Tracking, Snyk covers Open source security.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Freshteam and Snyk actually diverge.

Attributes where Freshteam and Snyk differ
AttributeFreshteamSnyk
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, CLI, IDE integrations
Founded20102015

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), 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

  • Applicant Tracking
  • Onboarding
  • Time Off
  • Employee Directory
  • Time Tracking
  • Documents
  • Org Chart
  • Freshdesk

Only in Snyk

  • Open source security
  • Code security (SAST)
  • Container security
  • IaC security
  • License compliance
  • Fix PRs
  • Priority scoring
  • Developer IDE integration

Both cover

  • Slack

What people use each for

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

Freshteam

No use cases recorded yet. See the Freshteam review.

Snyk

  • Individual developers testing on free tier with limited monthly scansnot Freshteam
  • Development teams using Team plan with increased test quotas and IDE integrationnot Freshteam
  • Enterprises requiring unlimited testing via Enterprise plan with custom security rulesnot Freshteam

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

Snyk

  • Free plan has strict test limits across all modules: Open Source (200), Code (100), Infrastructure as Code (300), Container (100) tests per month
  • Free and Team plans count only contributing developers making commits within 90 days; public contributions do not count
  • Enterprise plan requires custom pricing and sales contact

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

Snyk

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Snyk review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Freshteam if

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

Choose Snyk if

  • You need open source security.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, CLI, IDE integrations.
  • You also want code security (sast).

Questions people ask

Is Freshteam or Snyk better?
Neither clearly leads. Freshteam starts at Free and Snyk at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Freshteam or Snyk?
Freshteam starts at Free and Snyk at Free.
Does Freshteam or Snyk run on more platforms?
Freshteam runs on Web, Ios, Android. Snyk runs on Web, CLI, IDE integrations.
Can I use Freshteam for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Freshteam do that Snyk cannot?
Freshteam covers Applicant Tracking, Onboarding, Time Off, Employee Directory. Snyk covers Open source security, Code security (SAST), Container security, IaC security. Both handle Slack.

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