Free plans (5)
Their limits are stated in different terms, so they aren't ranked against each other. Ordered by first paid price.
| Tool | Stated limits | What makes you upgrade | First paid price | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free forever: 1 free job per year, view up to 250 candidates per job, up to 10 interviews per job, default screening questions, one user. No take home assignments or custom AI assessments."Free forever"Source | Free cap: 250 candidates per job | $99/moGrowth | Free plan | |
| Limited free searches, AI email templates, set up a Juicebox Agent; 5 one-off contact credits, 0 exports"Limited free searches"Source | Free cap: Limited free searches | $119/userStarter | Free plan | |
| Free forever, no credit card: 5 contact lookup credits per week, 1 job position, 1 AI Agent, email-only sequences"Start free, no credit card."Source | Free cap: 1 job position, 1 AI Agent, email-only sequences | $179/userProfessional | Free plan | |
| Anyone can try an expert-built Studio agent for free; limits and what happens after are not stated"Anyone can try an expert-built agent for free to see how it creates ready-to-use work grounded in transparent evidence and proven methodology."Source | Not stated | Quote only | Free plan | |
| MokaRead Nov 8, 2026 | 50 free AI screening credits included"50 free AI screening credits included"Source | Not stated | Quote only | Free plan |
Free trial only (8)
- Braintrust AIR: Scoped pilots offered across all three products; no time-limited trial stated
- CoderPad: 14-day free trial, no credit card required
- Codility: Free trials run through the sales team, scoped to your roles and volume; not self-serve
- Gem: Companies under 30 employees get Gem All-in-One free for six months, then 50% off when moving to a paid plan
- hireEZ: 7-day free trial for solo recruiters
- Manatal: 14-day free trial, no credit card required
- SeekOut: 14 days, full access to Sourcing Core, no credit card required
- Workable: 15-day free trial, no credit card required; does not include Workable Agent
Questions
Which AI recruiting software are free?
5 have a free plan you can keep, including Airwork AI, Findem, Juicebox, Moka, Pin.
What do you pay after a free plan?
The lowest first paid price among tools with a free plan is $99/mo (Airwork AI). Read from each vendor's own page.
How this page is made
Every limit is the vendor's own, read from its pages and quoted. A tool counts as a free plan when the text describes something you can keep using; a fixed number of days or a single batch of credits is listed separately. We don't test the plans. How prices are read.