EasyJobs vs HivePress
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| Feature | EasyJobs v2.8.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | HivePress v1.8.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 4,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | October 19, 2026 | October 21, 2026 |
| Editions | easy.jobs · easy.jobs Pro (SaaS plan) ($) | HivePress · HivePress premium extensions ($) |
| Pros | Manage jobs, candidates and pipelines without leaving WordPress; Career pages via shortcodes, blocks, Elementor widgets or a page template; Customizer controls for career page styling | Covers many listing types: directories, job boards, classifieds, real estate; Custom fields, categories and a front-end dashboard for listing owners |
| Cons | Useless without an easy.jobs account; all data is stored off-site; Adds a Matomo tracker from easy.jobs on career pages; Shows seasonal sale notices in the admin | Many features come as separate add-ons, some paid and licence-gated; Large plugin with many moving parts to configure |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Create, edit and publish jobs from WP admin, Candidate list and visual hiring pipeline, Candidate messaging inside WordPress, Question sets and assessments, Career page, job list and job details shortcodes, Gutenberg blocks for job header, list, footer and landing, Elementor job list and landing page widgets, Customizer styling for career pages, Job analytics stats on the dashboard ($) | Listing post type, Hierarchical listing categories, Front-end user accounts and dashboard, Vendor profiles, Elementor integration, Premium themes and extensions via licence key ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| — | Mailchimp (via Mailchimp for WordPress) | |
| Analytics | Matomo (easy.jobs analytics) | — |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor | Elementor, WPML |
| Other | easy.jobs | Google reCAPTCHA, Google OAuth, HivePress store ($) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | app.easy.jobs, send.wpinsight.com, analytics.easy.jobs | www.google.com, store.hivepress.io, hivepress.io |
| Blocks | 4 | — |
| Shortcodes | 3 | 1 |