EasyJobs vs WP Job Manager
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| Feature | EasyJobs v2.8.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | WP Job Manager v2.4.8 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 4,000+ | 70,000+ |
| Last updated | October 19, 2026 | October 7, 2026 |
| Editions | easy.jobs · easy.jobs Pro (SaaS plan) ($) | WP Job Manager · WP Job Manager Applications ($) · WP Job Manager Resume Manager ($) |
| Pros | Manage jobs, candidates and pipelines without leaving WordPress; Career pages via shortcodes, blocks, Elementor widgets or a page template; Customizer controls for career page styling | Free core with job board shortcodes and widgets; Front-end submission form and employer dashboard; Google reCAPTCHA option for submission forms; Yoast SEO and Polylang compatibility code included |
| Cons | Useless without an easy.jobs account; all data is stored off-site; Adds a Matomo tracker from easy.jobs on career pages; Shows seasonal sale notices in the admin | Applications and resume management need paid add-ons; Add-on licences are activated against the vendor's own API; Usage tracking is available but needs the site owner to opt in |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Create, edit and publish jobs from WP admin, Candidate list and visual hiring pipeline, Candidate messaging inside WordPress, Question sets and assessments, Career page, job list and job details shortcodes, Gutenberg blocks for job header, list, footer and landing, Elementor job list and landing page widgets, Customizer styling for career pages, Job analytics stats on the dashboard ($) | Job listing and single job shortcodes, Front-end job submission form, Employer job dashboard, Recent and featured jobs widgets, Automatic expiry of old listings, REST API for job listings, Basic statistics dashboard, Personal data exporter |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | Matomo (easy.jobs analytics) | — |
| Plugins | Elementor | Yoast SEO, Polylang |
| Other | easy.jobs | Google reCAPTCHA, Google Maps geocoding, wpjobmanager.com add-on licence API ($), WordPress translation servers |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| 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 | maps.googleapis.com, wpjobmanager.com, translate.wordpress.com |
| Blocks | 4 | — |
| Shortcodes | 3 | 7 |