Pricing and costs
What recruiting tools actually cost, at the tier you would really buy.
Most tools publish one price and keep the rest behind a sales call. These guides show what each one costs at the tier a real team buys, from the vendor's own page, dated.
They also count what no sticker price shows: the recruiter hours behind each hire, usually the larger of the two numbers.
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LinkedIn Recruiter Pricing 2026: The Real Cost Per Hire LinkedIn Recruiter's license price is the number that goes in the budget. It is also the smallest part of what the tool actually costs you. 
Juanjo Moreno Head of Sales 6 min read 
hireEZ Pricing in 2026: What It Costs vs Nova Recruiter One of these products costs $494 a month before you speak to anybody. The other one starts at zero. That gap isn't a discount, it's two different products, and here's how to tell which one you're actually buying. Juanjo Moreno Head of Sales 9 min read 