Software · head to head
Freshteam vs Workhuman
The short version
- Only Freshteam has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- They diverge on capability: Freshteam covers Applicant Tracking, Workhuman covers Social recognition.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Freshteam and Workhuman 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
- Applicant Tracking
- Onboarding
- Time Off
- Employee Directory
- Time Tracking
- Documents
- Org Chart
- Freshdesk
Only in Workhuman
- Social recognition
- Service milestones
- Peer-to-peer awards
- Conversations (feedback)
- Life events celebration
- Community celebrations
- Rewards marketplace
- Workhuman IQ analytics
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.
Workhuman
- Employee recognitionnot Freshteam
- Service anniversariesnot Freshteam
- Continuous feedbacknot Freshteam
- Culture transformationnot Freshteam
- Retention improvementnot 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
Workhuman
Nothing recorded yet. See the Workhuman review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Freshteam
Free- FreeFree
- 50 Employees
- Basic ATS
- Time Off
- Growth$1.2/month
- All Free features
- Onboarding
- Time Tracking
- Pro$2.4/month
- All Growth features
- Custom Reports
- Advanced Workflows
Workhuman
On request- Social Recognition$undefined/month
- Peer-to-peer recognition
- Manager recognition
- Points & rewards
- Service Milestones$undefined/month
- Anniversary celebrations
- Career milestones
- Custom awards
- Full Suite$undefined/month
- All recognition products
- Conversations (feedback)
- Life events
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 Workhuman if
- You need social recognition.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want service milestones.
Questions people ask
- Is Freshteam or Workhuman better?
- Neither clearly leads. Freshteam starts at Free and Workhuman at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Freshteam or Workhuman?
- Freshteam has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Freshteam and On request for Workhuman.
- Does Freshteam or Workhuman run on more platforms?
- Freshteam runs on Web, Ios, Android. Workhuman runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- Can I use Freshteam for free?
- Yes. Freshteam has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Workhuman starts at On request.
- What can Freshteam do that Workhuman cannot?
- Freshteam covers Applicant Tracking, Onboarding, Time Off, Employee Directory. Workhuman covers Social recognition, Service milestones, Peer-to-peer awards, Conversations (feedback). Both handle Slack.
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