Quick Answer: Workable costs $299/month (Standard), $599/month (Premier), or $719/month (Enterprise) — flat-rate per plan, not per-employee. The catch is on Standard: Texting (+$89), Video interviews (+$109), and Assessments (+$59) are paid add-ons, so a realistic Standard bill is ~$556/month. Premier and Enterprise bundle those in. For teams hiring fewer than 50 people a year, that's steep — JuggleHire includes the same hiring loop from $19/month flat.
Last updated: June 5, 2026. Workable pricing verified from workable.com/pricing. Annual billing is advertised at up to 20% off.
#Workable pricing at a glance (June 2026)
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Add-ons included? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $299/mo | $3,588/yr | No — Texting, Video, Assessments cost extra |
| Premier | $599/mo | $7,188/yr | Yes — Texting, Video, Assessments, Performance bundled |
| Enterprise | $719/mo | $8,628/yr | Yes — everything in Premier + enterprise controls |
All three tiers advertise unlimited active jobs (subject to fair-usage limits) and are priced flat per tier rather than per seat.
#The real cost of Workable Standard
Standard's $299 sticker price is the base. The features most hiring teams expect — texting candidates, async video, and skills assessments — are sold separately:
| Add-on (Standard only) | Price |
|---|---|
| Texting+ | +$89/mo |
| Video interviews+ | +$109/mo |
| Assessments+ | +$59/mo |
| Performance reviews+ | +$39/mo |
A Standard plan with Texting, Video, and Assessments lands at ~$556/month ($6,672/year). Add Performance and you're near $595/month. At that point you're within ~$45/month of Premier — which bundles all of it — so most teams that need add-ons end up pushed toward the $599 tier.
The takeaway: Workable's headline price and your actual invoice are two different numbers. Budget for the loaded cost, not the $299.
#Who Workable's pricing makes sense for
Workable is a mature, mid-market ATS. The price is justified if you:
- Hire continuously (10+ roles open at once) and need 200+ job-board integrations plus paid LinkedIn posting.
- Have a dedicated recruiter or TA team who lives in the tool daily.
- Want HR + recruiting bundled (Workable now cross-sells performance reviews and an HR suite).
It's poor value if you hire in bursts, run a small team, or only need the core hiring loop — you'd pay $299–$556/month for capacity you won't use.
#Workable vs JuggleHire pricing (the flat-rate alternative)
JuggleHire is an AI-native ATS built for teams hiring fewer than 50 people a year. The entire hiring loop — AI candidate ranking, async video interviews, skills assessments, native scheduling, scorecards, and offer e-signature — is included in every paid plan. Nothing is an add-on.
#JuggleHire pricing (verified June 2026 from the production billing table)
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Active jobs | Team seats | AI credits/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Startup | $19/mo | $144/yr ($12/mo) | 3 | 10 | 10,000 |
| Business | $49/mo | $348/yr ($29/mo) | 5 | 20 | 20,000 |
| Growth | $99/mo | $708/yr ($59/mo) | 30 | 100 | 30,000 |
Trial: 14 days, credit card required. Every plan caps candidates at 500 per job.
#Side by side
| Workable Standard (loaded) | JuggleHire Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | ~$556/mo | $99/mo |
| Texting / Video / Assessments | Paid add-ons | Included |
| AI candidate ranking | Included | Included |
| Offer e-signature | Included | Included |
| Best for | Mid-market, continuous hiring | Small teams hiring <50/year |
For a small business, JuggleHire's Growth plan delivers the same core hiring workflow at roughly one-fifth the loaded cost of Workable Standard.
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#Frequently Asked Questions
#How much does Workable cost per month?
Workable costs $299/month for Standard, $599/month for Premier, and $719/month for Enterprise (flat-rate per plan). Standard's real cost rises to about $556/month once you add the Texting, Video, and Assessments add-ons that higher tiers bundle for free.
#Is Workable priced per employee?
No. Workable is flat-rate per plan tier, not per-employee or per-seat. The base tiers are framed around 1–20 employees, but you pay the plan price regardless of how many recruiters use it.
#Does Workable have a free plan?
No. Workable offers a free trial but no permanently free tier. If you need a free plan, Breezy HR's Bootstrap tier (1 active job) or a flat-rate paid tool like JuggleHire ($19/month) are better fits.
#What add-ons cost extra on Workable?
On the Standard plan: Texting (+$89/mo), Video interviews (+$109/mo), Assessments (+$59/mo), and Performance reviews (+$39/mo). The Premier and Enterprise plans include Texting, Video, Assessments, and Performance at no extra charge.
#Why is Workable so expensive for a small team?
Workable is built for mid-market teams with continuous, high-volume hiring. Its base price assumes you'll use 200+ integrations, paid job-board posting, and a dedicated recruiter. Small teams hiring in bursts pay for capacity they don't use.
#Is annual billing cheaper on Workable?
Workable advertises up to 20% savings on annual billing, and bundling its recruiting and HR products together. The exact discount depends on the plan and bundle you choose at checkout.
#What's the cheapest Workable alternative with the same features?
JuggleHire includes AI ranking, video interviews, assessments, scheduling, scorecards, and offer e-signature in every plan from $19/month flat — versus ~$556/month for a loaded Workable Standard plan. It's built for teams hiring fewer than 50 people a year.
#Can I switch from Workable to a cheaper ATS easily?
Yes. Candidate data exports cleanly as CSV, and most SMB ATS platforms let you import roles and candidates in minutes. The main thing to check is whether your job-board syndication needs (e.g. paid LinkedIn posting) are covered by the new tool.
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Zakir Hossen
Zakir, founder of JuggleHire - a Google Forms alternative for hiring. Bootstrapped entrepreneur and software engineer with 10+ years coding experience from BD.
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