Is Bullhorn or Zoho Recruit more affordable?

Bullhorn pricing: Enterprise. Zoho Recruit pricing: Freemium (from $25/user/month). Zoho Recruit offers a free plan.

Bullhorn

50/100

Cloud-based staffing and recruiting CRM with AI-powered candidate matching, automated workflows, and VMS integration.

70/100

AI-powered applicant tracking system with resume parsing, candidate matching, and workflow automation for staffing agencies and corporate HR.

Best overall

Bullhorn

Rating 7.6/5

Best value

Zoho Recruit

Free plan available

Best for specialized needs

Zoho Recruit

Growing companies

Comparing Bullhorn and Zoho Recruit on features, pricing, and recruiter fit.

Feature	Bullhorn	Zoho Recruit
Pricing	Pricing on request	Pricing on request(Starting from $25/user/month)
Free Plan	No	Yes
Free Trial	No	No
Key Features	Staffing-specific ATS & CRM AI candidate matching VMS integration Back-office & billing Mobile app Marketplace of 100+ integrations	AI-powered candidate matching Resume parsing with Zia AI Custom career portal Built-in video interviews 40+ job board integrations SMS & WhatsApp recruiting
Best For	Growing companies HR departments Talent acquisition teams Recruiting agencies	Growing companies HR departments Talent acquisition teams Recruiting agencies
Pros	Unified view across jobs, candidates, and stages Team members can review and score candidates together End-to-end pipeline moves significantly faster Frictionless process reduces application abandonment	No more scattered spreadsheets or siloed information Transparent handoffs between sourcers, recruiters, and HMs Faster pipeline throughput through smart automation Polished, on-brand communication throughout the process
Cons	Data migration can be time-consuming and error-prone Watch for seat-based pricing at enterprise scale Advanced capabilities require upgrading	Expect 2-4 weeks for full migration and team training Costs grow quickly as you add users or seats Core workflows may require paid add-ons

Enterprise - Custom pricing

Freemium - Free plan available, paid from $25/user/month