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Free alternatives to Recruit CRM

Recruit CRM has no free plan. 6 of the 48 other hiring and applicant tracking tools in this directory are free or have a free plan.

Recruit CRM is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly). All of them pair the free plan with paid ones.

6 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Recruit CRM

  1. Zoho Recruit

    Per-recruiter ATS and recruitment CRM with a free one-job plan

    What is free: Forever Free: 1 active job per recruiter license, with candidate and email management, interview scheduling and 8/5 support. No add-ons.

    • Zoho Recruit starts at $25 per recruiter / month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly). Recruit CRM starts at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly).
    • Zoho Recruit has a free plan. Recruit CRM does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists a browser extension.
    • Zoho Recruit also covers reports and skills tests.
  2. Breezy HR

    Flat-priced applicant tracking with a free one-job plan

    What is free: Bootstrap: unlimited users and one active position or candidate pool at a time, with a careers site, 50+ job boards and resume parsing; only candidates added in the last 30 days.

    • Breezy HR starts at $157 per month, billed annually ($189 billed monthly). Recruit CRM starts at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly).
    • Breezy HR has a free plan. Recruit CRM does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists a browser extension.
    • Breezy HR also covers reports.
  3. Wellfound

    Startup job board with AI sourcing and recruiter service

    What is free: Job Posts are free: unlimited listings with a built-in ATS. Reach Explore is $0 with 20 contact reveals a month.

    • Wellfound starts at $135 per seat / month for Reach Starter; job posts are free. Recruit CRM starts at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly).
    • Wellfound has a free plan. Recruit CRM does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists a browser extension.
  4. Indeed

    Job search site with free and sponsored job posts for employers

    What is free: Free job posts and free applicant tracking tools; registering an employer account is free.

    • Indeed has a free plan. Recruit CRM does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists a browser extension.
    • Recruit CRM also covers workflow automation, time tracking and AI agents.
  5. Metaview

    AI recruiting agents for sourcing, screening and notes

    What is free: Each agent has a free tier: 100 sourced profiles, 25 notetaker calls a month, or 50 applications reviewed a month.

    • Metaview starts at $60 per user / month for Notetaker Pro. Recruit CRM starts at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly).
    • Metaview has a free plan. Recruit CRM does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists a browser extension.
  6. TestGorilla

    Skills tests, AI interviews and candidate sourcing for hiring teams

    What is free: Assessments Free: 10 credits a month that refresh, 5 essential tests with unlimited use and limited use of 180+ others. Sourcing Free lets you browse and preview profiles only.

    • TestGorilla starts at $74 per Sourcing seat / month, billed annually; skills tests from $215 a month. Recruit CRM starts at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly).
    • TestGorilla has a free plan. Recruit CRM does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Recruit CRM lists a browser extension.

Common questions

Is there a free alternative to Recruit CRM?

Yes. Zoho Recruit, Breezy HR, Wellfound, Indeed, Metaview and TestGorilla are free or have a free plan.

Does Recruit CRM have a free plan?

Recruit CRM has no free plan. Recruit CRM is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $95 per user / month, billed annually ($109 billed monthly).

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Recruit CRM: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.