What JazzHR costs
Hero plan $1,000 a year, about $110 a month billed monthly (prices checked October 2026)
JazzHR's pricing page lists three plans billed annually: Hero at $1,000 a year, Plus at $3,480 a year and Pro at $5,508 a year, and says paying yearly saves up to 24%. Monthly prices are not shown on the page; a third-party check of the page in October 2026 reported Hero at $110 a month on monthly billing. Hero lists job postings starting at 3 a month, Plus allows up to 200 active jobs, and AI-powered candidate matching starts on Plus. JazzHR notes that its standard pricing does not apply to staffing agencies, franchises, multi-location businesses or organizations with over 250 employees.
Sources: JazzHR pricing page; Yardstick: JazzHR pricing (checked October 13, 2026). HRBlade costs $99 a month, or $79 a month billed annually: see HRBlade pricing.
HRBlade vs JazzHR, feature by feature
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Who JazzHR is good for
- Small businesses that want a plain, affordable ATS to post jobs and track applicants
- Teams that rely on job distribution and Indeed postings to fill the pipeline
- Companies that want background checks, assessments or HRIS links from a partner marketplace
- Hiring managers who prefer to run every interview themselves
Where JazzHR is better than HRBlade
- A long track record as an ATS for US small businesses
- A partner marketplace covering background checks and I-9s, assessments, video interviews, HRIS and payroll
- Job distribution and recruitment marketing built in, including Indeed
- Offer letters with e-signatures on its Pro plan
- Plus allows up to 200 active jobs on a published annual price
Why a one-person HR team picks HRBlade
- You stop reading every resume: the AI screens each applicant against the job and shows why it scored them
- You stop scheduling phone screens: the AI runs the first interview by video, phone or chat, at the candidate's convenience
- You get a top five with quotes from their own answers, and you make the call
- AI screening is in the $99 plan, while JazzHR's AI matching starts on Plus at $3,480 a year
- No face, voice or emotion analysis, attested in writing, which keeps AI interview reviews simple to explain to candidates
HRBlade analyses no faces, no voices and no emotions; only the text of answers is scored. Read the attestation. Built for companies with one HR person: HRBlade for small businesses.
Frequently asked questions
Is HRBlade cheaper than JazzHR?
On list price they are close at the entry level: HRBlade Small Business is $79 a month billed annually ($948 a year) or $99 month to month, and JazzHR Hero is $1,000 a year. The difference is what you get: Hero is an ATS, while HRBlade includes AI screening and AI first interviews. JazzHR's AI candidate matching starts on Plus at $3,480 a year. Busy months can need top-ups, available on any plan: +100 AI interviews for $39, +1,000 resume screens for $19 and +100 voice minutes for $49.
Can I use HRBlade alongside JazzHR?
There is no native HRBlade integration with JazzHR listed today. You can run HRBlade as the screening and first-interview layer and keep JazzHR for the rest of your process, moving finalists across by hand, or use the ATS built into HRBlade instead.
Does JazzHR interview candidates for me?
JazzHR's pricing page lists structured interviews and assessments, and its marketplace has a video interview category, but the interviews are run by your team or a partner tool. HRBlade's AI runs the first interview itself by video, phone or chat and scores the answers with quotes.
Which is better for a company with one HR person?
If your bottleneck is organizing applicants and posting jobs, JazzHR covers it well. If your bottleneck is the hours spent reading resumes and running first calls, HRBlade takes that work off your plate and leaves you the final decision.
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