Ashby vs HRworks
Ashby confirms 5 of the features we check on its own site; HRworks confirms 8. Starting prices: Ashby USD 400/mo · up to 100 employees, HRworks not published.
Ashby
Startups to enterprises wanting one recruiting platform for ATS, sourcing and analytics.
Watch out: Plus and Enterprise plans require contacting sales for pricing.
HRworks
German-speaking small and mid-sized companies wanting HR, time tracking, travel expenses and payroll in one tool.
Watch out: Site is in German and support is only for system administrators.
| Overview & pricing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | HR & Payroll | HR & Payroll |
| Specialty | Recruiting platform | HR administration |
| Based in | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Best for | All sizes | SMBs |
| Starting price | USD 400/mo · up to 100 employees | Unconfirmed |
| Free plan | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Free trial | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Features confirmed on each vendor’s site | ||
| Payroll calculation · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) among core modules |
| Time & attendance · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Digital time tracking incl. project time and absences |
| Vacations & absences · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Absence and leave management |
| Recruiting / ATS · Core features | ✓All-in-one ATS, CRM, scheduling, analytics | ✓Applicant management software |
| Employee onboarding · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Onboarding software |
| Org chart & records · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Digital personnel file |
| Public API · Platform | ✓Open API docs for custom workflows | ✓Product API listed among features |
| Phone support · Support | Unconfirmed | ✓Support hotline Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00, admins only |
| SSO / SAML · Security & compliance | ✓SSO via SAML and OIDC | Unconfirmed |
| Roles & permissions · Security & compliance | ✓Flexible permission levels by department or job | Unconfirmed |
| SOC 2 · Security & compliance | ✓SOC2 compliant, Type 2 audited annually | Unconfirmed |
| Integrations | ||
| Listed on its site | Workday, Zapier, Slack, Gmail, Google Calendar | Unconfirmed |
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Every ✓ / ✕ comes from the vendor’s own website (sources on each product page). Unconfirmed means the site doesn’t say — not that the feature is missing.