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Pinpoint vs Freshteam

Pinpoint logo

Pinpoint

Software

Applicant tracking for in-house recruiters

From
On request
Rated
-
Freshteam logo

Freshteam

Software

Smart HR software for growing businesses

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Freshteam has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: 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; 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
  • They diverge on capability: Pinpoint covers Career Site Builder, Freshteam covers Onboarding.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Pinpoint and Freshteam actually diverge.

Attributes where Pinpoint and Freshteam differ
AttributePinpointFreshteam
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquotesubscription
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20172010

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 Pinpoint

  • Career Site Builder
  • Employer Branding
  • Candidate Experience
  • Analytics
  • Automation
  • Indeed
  • BambooHR

Only in Freshteam

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

Both cover

  • Applicant Tracking
  • LinkedIn
  • 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.

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

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Pinpoint

On request
  • Pinpoint ATS$undefined/month
    • ATS
    • Career Site Builder
    • Employer Branding

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Pinpoint if

  • You need career site builder.
  • You also want employer branding.

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 Pinpoint or Freshteam better?
Neither clearly leads. Pinpoint starts at On request and Freshteam at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Pinpoint or Freshteam?
Freshteam has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Pinpoint and Free for Freshteam.
Does Pinpoint or Freshteam run on more platforms?
Pinpoint runs on Web. Freshteam runs on Web, Ios, Android.
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 Pinpoint do that Freshteam cannot?
Pinpoint covers Career Site Builder, Employer Branding, Candidate Experience, Analytics. Freshteam covers Onboarding, Time Off, Employee Directory, Time Tracking. Both handle Applicant Tracking, LinkedIn, Slack, Google Workspace.

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