BambooHR vs Greenhouse
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best HRIS for Small Businesses and 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) 2026, Ranked. Last verified May 31, 2026.
The short answer
Greenhouse ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #3) for SMBs replacing spreadsheets with a real HRIS / Recruiters and HR managing hiring pipelines. The gold standard for scalable, structured, and data-driven enterprise recruiting.
At a glance
| BambooHR | Greenhouse | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best HRIS for Small Businesses | #1 / 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) 2026, Ranked |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.8 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Best-in-class core HR and user experience | Structured, scalable enterprise hiring |
| Pricing | $$$ (Varies, quote required) | $$$$ (Custom pricing) |
| HQ | Lindon, USA | New York, USA |
| Founded | 2008 | 2012 |
Greenhouse
The gold standard for scalable, structured, and data-driven enterprise recruiting.
www.greenhouse.comSee full entry in 11 Best Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) 2026, Ranked
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.