Wellfound
Job Ads
Flat price, whole team$200.00
× 12 months$2,400.00
Per year
$20.00 per person / mo
$2,400
Wellfound vs Handshake
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Wellfound
73%
match · $2,400/yr
Handshake
58%
match · $5,400/yr
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Smaller bill
Handshake
Pro
Flat price, whole team$450.00
× 12 months$5,400.00
Per year
$45.00 per person / mo
$5,400
Wellfound
From $200Free plan
G2 4.2 · 108 reviewsStartups hiring for engineering, product, design and early sales roles that want an audience looking for startup jobs.
vs
Handshake
From $450Free plan
G2 4.5 · 79 reviewsBusinesses hiring interns, new graduates and entry-level staff, including campus recruiting programs.
Side by side
| Wellfound | Handshake | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free unlimited posts; Job Ads from $200 | Free Basic; Pro $450/month |
| G2 Rating | 4.2 (108 reviews) | 4.5 (79 reviews) |
| Best For | Startups hiring for engineering, product, design and early sales roles that want an audience looking for startup jobs. | Businesses hiring interns, new graduates and entry-level staff, including campus recruiting programs. |
Pros and cons
Wellfound
Pros
- Free unlimited job posts
- Audience that wants to work at startups
- Published prices for every paid product
- ATS sync included
Cons
- Narrow audience for non-startup roles
- Autopilot adds a 10% placement fee
- Job Ads priced from $200, exact price varies
Handshake
Pros
- Free posting to a large early-career audience
- Campus-specific filters
- Published Basic and Pro prices
- Career fair and event tools
Cons
- Weak for experienced hires
- Free plan limited to 10 messages a month
- Promoted jobs from $34/day add up
Marcus Williams