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Evander vs. JazzHR

JazzHR is a low-priced ATS for small US businesses. Evander is an AI-native ATS with a free plan and AI screening in every plan.

Updated November 11, 20265 min read

At a glance

The short version, then the details below.

Choose JazzHR ifyou want a long-established small-business ATS at a published yearly price.
Choose Evander ifyou want a free plan, AI screening from the start and an AI assistant that can work in your pipeline.
JazzHREvander
Best forSmall US businesses that want a low published priceStartups and lean teams that want AI to do screening and admin
PriceHero $1,000, Plus $3,480, Pro $5,508 a year, billed yearly. Hero starts at 3 job postings a month.Free plan, then $79–299/month (billed yearly) for teams up to 100. Unlimited jobs and teammates.
Free planNoYes: unlimited jobs and teammates, 50 AI resume scorings a month
Free trialNone listed14 days of Startup, no card
AIAI-powered candidate matching on Plus and ProEvery applicant scored against a written brief, with the evidence for each requirement. 500 scorings a month on Startup
Claude / ChatGPT (MCP)None found (third-party connectors only)Yes. Every action in the app is a tool; sensitive actions wait for a person's approval

Where JazzHR is strong

JazzHR is an established small-business ATS and publishes its prices: Hero at $1,000 a year, Plus at $3,480 and Pro at $5,508. Higher plans support up to 200 active jobs and include help with migrating data from another ATS.

Where Evander works differently

On JazzHR, AI candidate matching starts on Plus at $3,480 a year, the Hero plan starts at 3 job postings a month, and offers with e-signatures are a paid add-on. We found no official JazzHR MCP server. Evander includes AI screening and unlimited jobs on every plan.

  • One sentence to a live job. Describe the role and Evander writes the post, sets up stages and scorecards and publishes it to your careers page.
  • Every applicant screened, with evidence. You write a brief with must-haves and bonuses; each application is checked against it and every check links to the resume. A person makes every decision.
  • Automations in plain English. "When someone moves to onsite, send a booking link and remind interviewers after 24 hours" becomes a workflow anyone can read and edit.
  • Your assistant can do everything you can. Every action is an MCP tool for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor; sensitive actions wait for your approval.

Where JazzHR is ahead

JazzHR's Hero plan is one of the lowest published prices for a paid ATS. Evander launched in 2026 and is invite-only, so it has a shorter track record.

Pricing

JazzHR: Hero $1,000, Plus $3,480, Pro $5,508 a year, billed yearly. Hero starts at 3 job postings a month.

Evander: Free plan. Startup $79–299/month billed yearly ($99–379 monthly) for up to 100 people; Growth from $449/month for 101–500. Priced by company size; unlimited jobs and teammates. See Evander pricing and ATS pricing compared.

The verdict

Choose JazzHR if you want a long-established small-business ATS at a published yearly price. Choose Evander if you want a free plan, AI screening from the start and an AI assistant that can work in your pipeline.

Questions

How much does JazzHR cost?

Hero $1,000, Plus $3,480, Pro $5,508 a year, billed yearly. Hero starts at 3 job postings a month.

Does JazzHR have a free plan?

No. Evander has a free plan with unlimited jobs and teammates and 50 AI resume scorings a month.

Does JazzHR have an MCP server for Claude and ChatGPT?

No official server found; only third-party connectors. Evander: Yes. Every action in the app is a tool; sensitive actions wait for a person's approval.

Sources: JazzHR facts from jazzhr.com/pricing. Checked on November 11, 2026. JazzHR is a trademark of its owner; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by JazzHR. Spotted something out of date? Write to hello@getevander.app.

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