Is Ashby or Lever more affordable?

Ashby pricing: Paid (from $300/month). Lever pricing: Paid (from Custom pricing).

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Ashby

All-in-one recruiting platform with built-in analytics, ATS, CRM, and scheduling.

Lever

Modern ATS and CRM hybrid designed for collaborative, data-driven recruiting.

Ashby vs Lever

Summary

Lever combines ATS and CRM in a single platform with an intuitive interface and strong collaboration features. Ashby goes further by also building native analytics, scheduling, and sourcing into one product, eliminating the need for additional tools. Lever has a more established market presence and a mature CRM nurturing workflow, while Ashby offers deeper out-of-the-box reporting and a more modern technical architecture.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature	Ashby	Lever
Pricing	N/A(Starting from $300/month)	N/A(Starting from Custom pricing)
Free Plan	No	No
Free Trial	Yes	No
Key Features	All-in-one ATS, CRM, and scheduling Built-in recruiting analytics engine Automated interview scheduling Pipeline health dashboards Customizable reporting Built-in recruiting analytics Structured interview kits Automated scheduling with panel support Custom workflows and approvals Offer management	Combined ATS and CRM Visual pipeline management Automated workflow triggers D&I analytics and reporting Collaborative hiring tools Combined ATS + CRM in one Visual talent pipeline Diversity surveys built-in Nurture campaigns for passive candidates Advanced analytics & reporting
Best For	Venture-backed startups Analytics-focused recruiting teams Companies wanting to consolidate tools	Fast-growing startups Mid-market companies Collaborative hiring teams
Pros	Best built-in analytics of any ATS All-in-one reduces tool sprawl Modern UI and fast performance Excellent customer support	Clean, intuitive user interface Strong CRM capabilities built-in Excellent collaboration features Good DEI analytics
Cons	Newer platform with evolving features Integration ecosystem still growing May lack some enterprise-grade features	Pricing not transparent Can be limiting for very large enterprises Some reporting gaps for advanced use cases

Recommendation

Choose Lever if you want a mature ATS/CRM combo with proven nurturing workflows and a large user community. Choose Ashby if you value consolidated analytics, scheduling, and sourcing in one tool and want to reduce your total number of recruiting subscriptions.

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