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Ashby vs HiBob

Ashby and HiBob are both HR & recruiting tools aimed at small businesses and enterprise.

Ashby

All-in-one recruiting software

HiBob

HR platform (Bob) for mid-sized, global and hybrid companies

PricingPaid · $400Paid
Starting price$400/moNot published
Free planNoNo
Free trial——
Built forSmall businesses, EnterpriseSmall businesses, Enterprise
Platformswebweb, ios, android
CountryUS · 2018IL · 2015
Rating——

Choose Ashby if

High-growth companies with dedicated recruiting teams.

  • Replaces several recruiting tools
  • Best analytics in the category
  • Modern, fast UI

Look elsewhere if: Small businesses hiring a few roles a year (Homerun, Workable).

Choose HiBob if

Mid-sized companies with international or hybrid teams that want an engaging, modern HRIS with performance and compensation in one place.

  • Modern, employee-friendly interface with strong adoption
  • Built for multi-country and hybrid workforces
  • Broad module set from hiring to compensation in one system

Look elsewhere if: Very small teams or companies that need native payroll in many countries (BambooHR, Factorial, Deel).

Ashby vs HiBob pricing

Ashby

  • All-In-One Foundations$400/moUp to 100 employees; 10% off annual commitment
  • All-In-One PlusCustom101-1,000 employees; up to 5 brands
  • All-In-One EnterpriseCustom1,000+ employees; unlimited brands
  • Ashby AnalyticsCustomUsage-based; for an existing ATS

HiBob

  • Core HRCustomQuote per employee per month; annual contract
  • Add-on modulesCustomPayroll, compensation, hiring, learning, time, workforce planning

Ashby · Key features

  • Applicant tracking with structured hiring
  • Candidate CRM, sourcing and outreach
  • Automated interview scheduling
  • Advanced recruiting analytics and dashboards
  • AI-assisted application review and notes
  • Offer management and approvals

Cons

  • Pricier than basic ATSs
  • Configuration takes time
  • Overkill for occasional hiring

HiBob · Key features

  • Core HR records, org charts and employee self-service
  • Onboarding and offboarding workflows with automated tasks
  • Performance reviews, goals and continuous feedback cycles
  • Compensation management with Mercer salary benchmarking
  • Native UK and US payroll plus Payroll Hub for other countries
  • Hiring, learning, skills and workforce planning modules

Cons

  • No public pricing and quotes usually require annual contracts
  • Implementation fees and add-ons raise total cost
  • Native payroll only in a few countries

Ashby vs HiBob: FAQ

Do Ashby and HiBob have a free plan?

Ashby has no free plan. HiBob has no free plan.

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