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Greenhouse vs Webflow

Greenhouse logo

Greenhouse

Software

Hiring software for growing companies

From
On request
Rated
-
Webflow logo

Webflow

Software

Build with the power of code — without writing any

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Webflow has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Greenhouse core plan lacks talent discovery and contact lookups; Webflow does not support user authentication or password management; feature removed January 2026
  • They diverge on capability: Greenhouse covers Applicant tracking, Webflow covers Visual designer.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Greenhouse and Webflow actually diverge.

Attributes where Greenhouse and Webflow differ
AttributeGreenhouseWebflow
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquoteUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Desktop

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2012).

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 Greenhouse

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

Only in Webflow

  • Visual designer
  • CMS
  • E-commerce
  • Interactions & animations
  • Responsive design
  • Custom code
  • SEO tools
  • Form builder

What people use each for

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

Greenhouse

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

Webflow

  • Marketing websitesnot Greenhouse
  • E-commerce storesnot Greenhouse
  • Portfoliosnot Greenhouse
  • Business websitesnot Greenhouse
  • Landing pagesnot Greenhouse

Where each one falls short

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

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

Webflow

  • Does not support user authentication or password management; feature removed January 2026
  • Does not automate workflows natively; feature removed June 2025
  • CMS rendering constraints limit scalability: 40 Collection lists per page, 100 items per list, 20,000 items total
  • E-commerce capabilities are limited compared to dedicated platforms
  • Hosting lock-in prevents exporting sites to other platforms; no full server-level access for advanced SEO customizations

Pricing, plan by plan

Greenhouse

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Greenhouse review.

Webflow

Free
  • StarterFree
    • 2 projects max
    • 2 pages per site
    • Webflow badge visible
  • Basic$15/month yearly
    • Unlimited pages
    • Remove Webflow badge
    • Basic hosting
  • Premium$25/month yearly
    • 40 CMS Collections
    • 20,000 CMS items
    • Basic e-commerce
  • Team$2500/month annual contract
    • 100 CMS Collections
    • 10 seats
    • Localization

Which should you pick?

Choose Greenhouse if

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

Choose Webflow if

  • You need visual designer.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop.
  • You also want cms.

Questions people ask

Is Greenhouse or Webflow better?
Neither clearly leads. Greenhouse starts at On request and Webflow at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Greenhouse or Webflow?
Webflow has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Greenhouse and Free for Webflow.
Does Greenhouse or Webflow run on more platforms?
Greenhouse runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Webflow runs on Web, Desktop.
Can I use Webflow for free?
Yes. Webflow has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Greenhouse starts at On request.
What is Greenhouse best used for?
Greenhouse is most often used for applicant tracking system for structured hiring, ai-powered interview notetaking and sourcing. Of those, applicant tracking system for structured hiring and ai-powered interview notetaking and sourcing are not what Webflow is typically brought in for.
What can Greenhouse do that Webflow cannot?
Greenhouse covers Applicant tracking, Interview scheduling, Scorecard system, Job board posting. Webflow covers Visual designer, CMS, E-commerce, Interactions & animations.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Webflow: Does Webflow have a free plan?

Yes, Webflow's Starter plan is free with the Webflow badge visible on sites. It allows up to 2 projects with 2 pages per site, hosted on webflow.io subdomain. Full functionality requires upgrading to paid Site plans.

Source
Webflow: What are Webflow's current paid plans and pricing?

Webflow's Site plans start at $15/month (Basic), $25/month (Premium), or custom for Enterprise when billed annually. As of May 2026, Webflow merged CMS and Business plans into Premium at $25/month yearly, including 40 CMS Collections and 20,000 CMS items.

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Webflow: Does Webflow support user authentication?

No, Webflow removed native user authentication and password management in January 2026. For projects requiring login systems or user management, Webflow is not suitable.

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Webflow: How does Webflow integrate with other tools?

Webflow integrates with Zapier supporting 5 triggers, 7 actions, and 2 searches without code. It also supports webhooks for real-time events like CMS item creation and form submissions through Zapier's Webhook connector.

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