ByHeather MacAvelia·Last verified Jun 26, 2026

Greenhouse

Name: Greenhouse
Author: Greenhouse

★4.4/ 5

by Greenhouse

MCPIndependently Reviewed

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Enterprise-standard ATS with AI recruiting, structured interviewing, and onboarding. Core, Plus, and Pro plans with custom pricing. 110+ G2-verified integrations. MCP launching June 2026.

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4.4 / 5

3,921 reviews ↗

MCP

⚡ Yes

Compatible

Greenhouse is one of the leading enterprise ATS and recruiting platforms, serving 7,000+ customers globally across mid-market and enterprise organisations. Founded in 2012 and named Best Software for Enterprise in 2026, Greenhouse has built its reputation on structured interviewing methodology, scorecard-based hiring decisions, and the deepest integration ecosystem in the ATS category. The platform covers sourcing, CRM, structured interviewing, scheduling, onboarding, and reporting in a unified system. Greenhouse AI adds candidate matching, AI sourcing, AI-assisted job descriptions, AI scorecards with bias indicators, and conversational AI agents for screening and scheduling. Greenhouse has the broadest confirmed integration footprint in the ATS category: 110 G2-verified integrations covering background checks (Checkr, Asurint, ClearStar), assessment tools (CoderPad, CodeSignal, Criteria), video interviewing (BrightHire), scheduling (GoodTime, Calendly), sourcing (Findem, Gem), HRIS (ADP Workforce Now, BambooHR, Rippling), document signing (DocuSign), and productivity tools (Asana, ClickUp, Google Meet, Glassdoor). An official MCP (Model Context Protocol) server was announced by Greenhouse with rollout to customers starting June 2026. This enables AI tools to connect directly to Greenhouse in a governed, structured way. Pricing is custom enterprise with no public rates across all three plans. Core provides structured hiring with sourcing, ATS, interview kits, scorecards, scheduling, reporting, and SSO. Plus adds advanced compliance, custom workflows, multi-brand support, and expanded analytics. Pro adds enterprise-grade governance, advanced security controls, and dedicated support. All tiers require a demo and sales conversation before pricing is disclosed. Implementation typically runs 4 to 12 weeks including ATS data migration, integration setup, scorecard configuration, and structured interviewing rollout across the recruiting team. Greenhouse is not suited to early-stage companies under 50 employees that need lightweight hiring tooling. The structured interviewing methodology delivers the most value when there is sufficient hiring volume to justify scorecard discipline and cross-functional alignment, which is rarely present at very small teams. Companies needing transparent upfront pricing should evaluate Ashby (Foundations $400/month), Workable (from $299/month), or Lever. Teams that need autonomous AI recruiting from day one should evaluate Humanly (AI Recruiter and Interviewer, custom pricing) or hireEZ alongside Greenhouse rather than expecting Greenhouse AI alone to match purpose-built AI recruiting tools. As of Q2 2026, Greenhouse MCP was announced with rollout starting June 2026, giving hiring teams a governed way to connect AI tools directly to Greenhouse. Greenhouse AI capabilities include talent matching, sourcing, AI scorecards, and Voice AI as an add-on. Security posture confirmed on security page: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 42001:2023, GDPR, and CCPA. G2 shows 3,921 reviews at 4.4/5.

Pricing

custom

Segment

b2b

Setup

moderate

Verified

Jun 26, 2026

Transparency

Quote Only

Contract

Monthly or Annual

Data training

Not Disclosed

Autonomy

Human Optional

Capabilities

workflow-builderschedulingreportingautonomous

Pros & Limitations

Editorial assessment

Pros

✓Structured interviewing methodology is the category gold standard: Greenhouse's scorecard-based hiring framework is widely considered best-in-class, with research consistently showing structured interviews improve hiring quality versus ad-hoc processes, and 7,000+ customers have operationalised this framework at scale.
✓110 G2-verified integrations make Greenhouse the most connected ATS in the category: pre-built integrations with background check, assessment, video, scheduling, sourcing, HRIS, and productivity tools mean Greenhouse fits into virtually any existing HR tech stack without custom middleware.
✓Greenhouse MCP announced with June 2026 rollout: the official Model Context Protocol server gives hiring teams a governed way to connect AI tools directly to Greenhouse data, making it the first major enterprise ATS with a confirmed MCP launch timeline.

Limitations

⚠Enterprise-only pricing with no public rates across all three plans: completely opaque procurement experience requiring a sales cycle before any cost visibility, which is a friction point versus Ashby, Workable, or Lever that publish at least some pricing publicly.
⚠Implementation timelines of 4 to 12 weeks plus structured interviewing change management: Greenhouse delivers the most value when recruiting teams adopt the structured methodology, which requires process change and recruiter training beyond just technical tool installation.
⚠Greenhouse AI launched in 2024 and 2025 is solid but lags pure-play AI recruiting tools: Humanly and hireEZ have deeper autonomous recruiting agent capability, and Eightfold has more mature talent intelligence for skills-based workforce planning than Greenhouse AI currently offers.

Technical Details

Deployment

web

Avg setup time4-12 weeks (ATS data migration, integration setup, scorecard configuration, recruiter training, structured interviewing rollout)

Autonomous rateGreenhouse AI handles candidate sourcing, screening, and interview scheduling autonomously within configured guardrails and recruiter-approved parameters. AI scorecards surface bias indicators for human review. Recruiters approve all hiring decisions. MCP server launching June 2026 will enable external AI tools to connect directly to Greenhouse in a governed way.

MCP compatibleYes

Integrations

SlackLinkedInWorkdayBambooHRZapierGmail

Security

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001ISO 42001GDPRCCPA